William Edmundson
(1627-1712)

man

Died aged c. 85

William Edmundson or Edmondson (1627—1712) was the founder of Quakerism in Ireland.

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First Friends Meeting. Here in 1675, William Edmundson convened the first recorded meeting of Friends (Quakers) within present Pennsylvania. This was at the home of Robert Wade, who in 1682 greeted William Penn upon his arrival in Chester.

24th & Chestnut Sts., inside fence, Chester, PA, United States where they worshipped