Originally called Penn's Woods, Pennsylvnia was founded by William Penn. It was founded for religious freedom. Quakers, Friends, Presbyterians, and German Baptists were just some denominations who came.
The Quakers came to North America in search of land.
Originally called Penn's Woods, Pennsylvnia was founded by William Penn. It was founded for religious freedom. Quakers, Friends, Presbyterians, and German Baptists were just some denominations who came.
They came to look for land.
Indians came a while ago. Their earliest settlement is the Meadowcroft Rockshelter
Originally called Penn's Woods, Pennsylvnia was founded by William Penn. It was founded for religious freedom. Quakers, Friends, Presbyterians, and German Baptists were just some denominations who came.
== == The Pennsylvania Dutch settlers came from the Southwestern part of what is now Germany and Northern Switzerland. During the 17th century they fled Europe because they (being Anabaptist) were persecuted.
Originally called Penn's Woods, Pennsylvnia was founded by William Penn. It was founded for religious freedom. Quakers, Friends, Presbyterians, and German Baptists were just some denominations who came.
The Quakers came to North America in search of land.
English (Quakers), Pennsylvania German/Dutch, and Scots-Irish. There were also some African American slaves.
The Quakers came to North America in search of land.
The Quakers came to America in 1675.
No, it is a surname from the Kerry & Limerick region of south-west Ireland. The name is an anglicisation of a Geman surname which came with German settlers to Ireland in the 18th century. The Gleasure name came with German immigrants from the Palatinate (Pfalz) region of western Germany.
Some Quakers came to North America in the early days settled along the Delaware River.
The quakers had came to North Carolina for religious reasons. Massachusetts was not in their thoughts of religion.
Originally called Penn's Woods, Pennsylvnia was founded by William Penn. It was founded for religious freedom. Quakers, Friends, Presbyterians, and German Baptists were just some denominations who came.
ANSWER William Penn.