The Welcome Society


  • THE WELCOME SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA aims to perpetuate the memory of those who came to America with William PENN and to bring together the descendants of these Quaker travelers. Currently, the membership is composed of descendants of those ancestors who traveled with fellow Quakers to America in 1682. This includes 20 ships and 22 crossings of the Atlantic. Ancestors approved for membership (with ship's name):
    THE WELCOME Society
    415 South Crosky Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19146




    This page updated on January 2, 2011