Leading Quaker minister and printer of the early 19th century...second editor of the "Philanthrophist", the first anti-slavery newspaper in the U.S., printed in Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio from 1817 to 1822.
Husband of Sarah Jordan Harrison,
(daughter of William & Margaret Jordan Harrison)
Children:
Anna 1804-1852 m. Ezekiel Harris
Mary M. 1807- m. Horton J. Howard
Lucy H. 1808-1892 m. Norman Webster
Rebecca 1810-1888 unm.
William J. 1812- m. Ann Scott Ricks
Deborah H. 1815- m. Joseph Steere
Sarah Ann 1820-1898 m. William T. Hinkson
Charles 1805-1805
Elisha7 Bates (Benjamin6, Fleming5, John4, John3, George2, John1) was the son of Benjamin Bates (1739-1804) and Hannah Green (1741-1820) of York County, Virginia. His Bates Family ancestors had been Quakers since John3 Bates.
The items below may explain part of the reason he left Virginia and began his publication:
5/3/1806 - Elisha was fined by Richard Cocke, deputy sheriff of York Co., for not attending musters; also paid fines due from Benjamin Bates, now dec; the latter paid to George Jack "late deputy sheriff of York Co."
5/2/1807 - Elisha reported as having suffered seizure of a cart by Samuel Shields, deputy sheriff of York Co.; at same session he is co of Skimino Mtg. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 156.]
5/3/1817 - Elisha & wife, Sarah J., & ch, Anna, Mary, Lucy, Rebecca, William & Deborah gct (granted certificate to) Short Creek MM, O. (removed from Skimino) [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 157.]
5/19/1817 - Elisha reported that he had removed without the limits of this YM. Virginia Yearly Meeting. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973; pg. 15]
Contributor: Marilyn (47611070)
Husband of Sarah Jordan Harrison,
(daughter of William & Margaret Jordan Harrison)
Children:
Anna 1804-1852 m. Ezekiel Harris
Mary M. 1807- m. Horton J. Howard
Lucy H. 1808-1892 m. Norman Webster
Rebecca 1810-1888 unm.
William J. 1812- m. Ann Scott Ricks
Deborah H. 1815- m. Joseph Steere
Sarah Ann 1820-1898 m. William T. Hinkson
Charles 1805-1805
Elisha7 Bates (Benjamin6, Fleming5, John4, John3, George2, John1) was the son of Benjamin Bates (1739-1804) and Hannah Green (1741-1820) of York County, Virginia. His Bates Family ancestors had been Quakers since John3 Bates.
The items below may explain part of the reason he left Virginia and began his publication:
5/3/1806 - Elisha was fined by Richard Cocke, deputy sheriff of York Co., for not attending musters; also paid fines due from Benjamin Bates, now dec; the latter paid to George Jack "late deputy sheriff of York Co."
5/2/1807 - Elisha reported as having suffered seizure of a cart by Samuel Shields, deputy sheriff of York Co.; at same session he is co of Skimino Mtg. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 156.]
5/3/1817 - Elisha & wife, Sarah J., & ch, Anna, Mary, Lucy, Rebecca, William & Deborah gct (granted certificate to) Short Creek MM, O. (removed from Skimino) [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 157.]
5/19/1817 - Elisha reported that he had removed without the limits of this YM. Virginia Yearly Meeting. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973; pg. 15]
Contributor: Marilyn (47611070)
Leading Quaker minister and printer of the early 19th century...second editor of the "Philanthrophist", the first anti-slavery newspaper in the U.S., printed in Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio from 1817 to 1822.
Husband of Sarah Jordan Harrison,
(daughter of William & Margaret Jordan Harrison)
Children:
Anna 1804-1852 m. Ezekiel Harris
Mary M. 1807- m. Horton J. Howard
Lucy H. 1808-1892 m. Norman Webster
Rebecca 1810-1888 unm.
William J. 1812- m. Ann Scott Ricks
Deborah H. 1815- m. Joseph Steere
Sarah Ann 1820-1898 m. William T. Hinkson
Charles 1805-1805
Elisha7 Bates (Benjamin6, Fleming5, John4, John3, George2, John1) was the son of Benjamin Bates (1739-1804) and Hannah Green (1741-1820) of York County, Virginia. His Bates Family ancestors had been Quakers since John3 Bates.
The items below may explain part of the reason he left Virginia and began his publication:
5/3/1806 - Elisha was fined by Richard Cocke, deputy sheriff of York Co., for not attending musters; also paid fines due from Benjamin Bates, now dec; the latter paid to George Jack "late deputy sheriff of York Co."
5/2/1807 - Elisha reported as having suffered seizure of a cart by Samuel Shields, deputy sheriff of York Co.; at same session he is co of Skimino Mtg. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 156.]
5/3/1817 - Elisha & wife, Sarah J., & ch, Anna, Mary, Lucy, Rebecca, William & Deborah gct (granted certificate to) Short Creek MM, O. (removed from Skimino) [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 157.]
5/19/1817 - Elisha reported that he had removed without the limits of this YM. Virginia Yearly Meeting. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973; pg. 15]
Contributor: Marilyn (47611070)
Husband of Sarah Jordan Harrison,
(daughter of William & Margaret Jordan Harrison)
Children:
Anna 1804-1852 m. Ezekiel Harris
Mary M. 1807- m. Horton J. Howard
Lucy H. 1808-1892 m. Norman Webster
Rebecca 1810-1888 unm.
William J. 1812- m. Ann Scott Ricks
Deborah H. 1815- m. Joseph Steere
Sarah Ann 1820-1898 m. William T. Hinkson
Charles 1805-1805
Elisha7 Bates (Benjamin6, Fleming5, John4, John3, George2, John1) was the son of Benjamin Bates (1739-1804) and Hannah Green (1741-1820) of York County, Virginia. His Bates Family ancestors had been Quakers since John3 Bates.
The items below may explain part of the reason he left Virginia and began his publication:
5/3/1806 - Elisha was fined by Richard Cocke, deputy sheriff of York Co., for not attending musters; also paid fines due from Benjamin Bates, now dec; the latter paid to George Jack "late deputy sheriff of York Co."
5/2/1807 - Elisha reported as having suffered seizure of a cart by Samuel Shields, deputy sheriff of York Co.; at same session he is co of Skimino Mtg. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 156.]
5/3/1817 - Elisha & wife, Sarah J., & ch, Anna, Mary, Lucy, Rebecca, William & Deborah gct (granted certificate to) Short Creek MM, O. (removed from Skimino) [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,1973; pg. 157.]
5/19/1817 - Elisha reported that he had removed without the limits of this YM. Virginia Yearly Meeting. [Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI, Virginia; William Wade Hinshaw, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1973; pg. 15]
Contributor: Marilyn (47611070)
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