Information sur la source

Ancestry.com. Association caritative pour les immigrants, Société des Gallois de Philadelphie, Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis, 1798 à 1883 [base de données en ligne]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Données originales : The Welsh Society of Philadelphia Records, 1798–1978. Collection 1186. Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.

 Association caritative pour les immigrants, Société des Gallois de Philadelphie, Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis, 1798 à 1883

Cette collection contient des documents de la Société galloise de Philadelphie, y compris une liste des immigrants bénéficiaires de l’association caritative, des registres des cimetières, de dossiers des immigrants, des reçus, des comptes rendus, des registres de présence, et des listes d’adhésion.

Many early settlers in and around Philadelphia were Welsh. The Welsh Society of Philadelphia met for the first time in 1798 with the goal of providing “for the relief of such emigrants as arrive in this country from Wales.”

This collection contains records from the Welsh Society of Philadelphia, including list of immigrants who received charity, cemetery registers, emigrant registers, receipts, minutes, attendance records, and membership lists.

Records vary, but you might find names, dates, birthplaces, places of origin, arrival dates, arrival vessels, age at burial, date and place of burials, and other details.