The Major family immigrated from England to Philadelphia in 1851. Includes Baily, Kunders, Evans, Foulke, Shoemaker and related families.

Thones Kunders (1653-1729), a Quaker, married Lentgen Doors Matteisen in 1677, and emigrated from Germany to Germantown, Pennsylvania. A son, Cunraed Cunraeds (1678-1747), also a Quaker, married twice (once in Germany) and also immigrated to Germantown. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Conard, with some spellings of Conrad, etc.) lived throughout the United States. Includes some ancestry in Germany.

Robert Ellis (Ellis Roberts, as he was thereafter known), a Friend, with his wife, Eline, and seven children, emigrated from Wales, in 1690, and settled in Radnor, Pennsylvania. He brought with him a certificate from the Tyddyn y Garreg Meeting, County Merioneth, Wales. He died at Radnor, in 1697. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere. Includes the Kimber, Gummers, Kunders, Shoemaker and other related families.

John Jerrett and his wife, Mary, both Quakers, emigrated from Scotland to Pennsylvania, and had one child. John Jarrett Jr. (1719-1806) married Alice Conard or Cunnard, and lived in Jarrettown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Jarrett) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and elsewhere.

Publication for the interchange of genealogical data and history of ca. 34 immigrants who sailed from Krefeld (Germany) on the ship "Concord", and settled in William Penn's Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1683. In 1687, Germantown was subdivided into four villages: Crefeld (Krefeld), Sommerhausen (now known as Chestnut Hill), Cresheim (Krisheim), and Germantown. Some immigrants were British, Dutch, German, and Welsh. Some were Baptists, Dunkards, Lutherans,...