![]() ![]() ![]() BURIED HERE ARE MEMBERS OF THE BOONE, ELLIS, HUGHES, LEE, AND LINCOLN FAMILIES. PRESENT STONE MEETING HOUSE 1750 NEAR SITE OF TWO PREVIOUS LOG STRUCTURES. THIS TABLET IS PLACED BY THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS NO.36.THE HISTORICIAL SOCIETY OF BERKS COUNTY 1944ĮXETER FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE AND BURYING GROUND ANCESTORS OF PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND DANIEL BOONE ARE BURIED HERE HISTORICIAL SOCIETY OF BERKS COUNTY 1915ĮXETER FRIENDS MEETING ESTABLISHED 1725 AS OLEY NAME CHANGED TO EXETER 1742. 1736 HERE ARE BURIED DISTINGUSHED PIONEERS AND FOUNDERS OF BERKS COUNTY. There are no headstones or markers on the graves.Ī.D. ![]() As no additional land could be purchased, ground was hauled in and filled to a depth of four feet and a second tier of graves was begun. The first interment in the Exeter Meeting burying ground was that of John Hughes who died Oct. Meeting were held in the homes of George Boone Sr. In 1718, members of the English Friends from North Wales in Philadelphia County, settled in Oley Township. Burials at Exeter Quaker Burying Ground Burials at Exeter Quaker Burying Ground, Exeter Township, Berks County, PAĬontributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Justine Walter. ![]()
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