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  • Tags: Colonists

Glines Family Photo Album 3

Glines Family photo album 3.pdf
Photographs of the Glines Family donated by Friendswood Historical Society.

Glines Family Photo Album 2

Glines Family photo album 2.pdf
Photographs of the Glines Family donated by Friendswood Historical Society

Friendswood Since the 1950s

Friendswood Since 1950s.pdf
Newspaper articles, typed reminiscence, paper artifacts, black and white photographs of Friendswood from 1950-1989

First Quakers in Texas

First Quakers In Texas.pdf
Book about Quaker settlers in Texas.

Family Histories of Early Settlers

FamilyHistoriesEarlySettlersedited.pdf
A collection of written histories of people and families of the early settlers of Friendswood handwritten and typed with black an white photographs of inhabitants and buildings

Francis "Frank" Jacob Brown Family Tree

Brown and Allen Family Tree.tif
Francis "Frank" Jacob Brown (1850-1929) and Mary Jane Allen Brown (1859-1952) descendant family tree hand written on a watercolor painting of the Brown Family home originally built in 1895.

The Fruitful Years

FriendlyFolksBook1910-1920.pdf
Chapter 3 (pgs. 25-38) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Further explores the growing community of Friendswood, particularly highlighting the significant growth of its agriculture--where figs reigned supreme--as well as how events like…

The Quaker Settlers

FriendlyFolksBook1895-1910.pdf
Chapter 2 (pgs. 10-24) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Details the arrival and settling of the Quaker colonists that founded the Friendswood area.

Before 1895

FriendlyFolksBookBefore1895.pdf
Chapter 1 (pgs. 1-9) of Friendswood: A Settlement of Friendly Folks. Covers the early history of the region before the Quaker settlers that founded it proper arrived in 1845. Highlights noteworthy events and people that took place and lived around…