Stackhouse Quakers in America
Thorough treatment of Stackhouse family in Pennsylvania
As late as 1876 a Stackhouse family lived next to the Quaker Meeting house in Bristol, Bucks County.
~• see Bristol Borough From Bucks County 1876, Pennsylvania Published by J. D. Scott in 1876
Emelie, Bucks County
~ may have been named for a Stackhouse.
Name: Joseph L. Stackhouse; Age: 79; Birth Date: Abt 1801 Birthplace: Pennsylvania ; Home in 1880: Bristol , Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Household Members:
Joseph L. Stackhouse 79 • Sarah L. Stackhouse 65 • Rebecca Stackhouse 40 • Emalie Stackhouse 37 • Abbie Stackhouse 34 • Ellwood Stackhouse 31
Emelie included farmland that was sold to become Levittown PA, the sprawling modern development
Bristol Meeting houses
There were two in 1876
One was on Walnut st. across from the Burying Ground. The other was on Market st.
In Yorkshire
- https://www.skiptoncastle.co.uk/craven-history/13_Parish-of-Giggles... where, on page 161, we read of Stacuse (an alternate rendering of Stackhouse, as in the manor of Yorkshire near Settle.
geographical background
STACKHOUSE is a place name with a very long history just to the west of the Giggleswick / Settle area in Yorkshire.