Michael SATTERTHWAITE (1678-?)

Michael SATTERTHWAITE

1678-?

BIRTH: 1678

Father: William SATTERTHWAITE (?-?)

Mother: Agnes BRAITHWAITE (?-?)

Wife: Esther TYSON (?-?)

MARRIAGE:

DEATH:

Children:
William SATTERTHWAITE I (April 25, 1709-1787)

Pedigree:

                             Clemont SATTERTHWAITE
|William SATTERTHWAITE|
|                           |___________________ 
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|--Michael SATTERTHWAITE
|
|                            ___________________
|Agnes BRAITHWAITE   |
                            |___________________

THE NAME SATTERTHWAITE IS DERIVED FROM THE PLACE NAME, THE SETR OR SETTLEMENT IN THE THWAITE OR WOODLAND CLEARING, WHICH WAS ORIGINIALLY SPELLED SETRTHWAITE. THE FAMILY HAS STRONG TIES TO THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. OFTEN, BECAUSE OF THE PERSECUTION OF THE QUAKERS, THEY LEFT ENGLAND AND CAME TO AMERICA. MEMBERS WHO ATTENDED MEETING IN HAWSHEAD PARISH WERE OFTEN FINED TEN SHILLINGS.

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