There were 6 founder members of TheUnitySociety * LucilleBatty -- The organiser -- the person who actually did the work in getting it going and became the first secretary * [[Edwin Arnold-Mallory]] -- The rich benefactor -- owner of 122 and the first president. Descendent of the person who Mallory Way was named after. * FrederickJenkin -- son of IsaiahJenkin * AnnetteJenkin -- wife of Frederick * Rev EduardPrintemps -- a church minister * JulianSmyth -- formerly TheMayor of Unity There is some emphasis in the early documents on recording and maintaining the protestant heritage (against an implied Catholic invasion), but this soon went and the first Catholic member (the first Priest of the local Catholic church) was admitted with little fuss, although Smyth did resign from the committee. <<< I have a lock on the founders -- MikePitt >>> '''Founders Timeline''' || 1757 || May || [[Edwin Arnold-Mallory]] born || || 1775 || || FrederickJenkin born || || 1776 || July || Lucille Alice Arundel (later LucilleBatty) born || || 1779 || April || JulianSmyth born || || 1781 || December || EduardPrintemps born || || 1799 || || FrederickJenkin marries Annette Downing || || 1800 || August || LucilleBatty marries John Batty || || 1803 || January || EduardPrintemps marries Anna-Louise Coligny || || 1811 || October || JulianSmyth marries Elizabeth Punnington || || 1812 || || JulianSmyth funds privateers || || 1819 || December || John Batty dies || || 1820 || June || JulianSmyth elected mayor of Unity || || '''1823''' || '''May''' || '''Founding of [[The Unity Society]]''' || || 1824 || June || JulianSmyth re-elected mayor of Unity || || 1828 || June || JulianSmyth re-elected mayor of Unity || || 1830 || April || Admission of Father [[FixMe]]. JulianSmyth steps down from committee || || 1832 || June || JulianSmyth does not stand for re-election as mayor || || 1834 || January || EduardPrintemps dies of pneumonia || || 1845 || May || LucilleBatty retires as secretary. Remains on committee || || 1849 || October || Death of Elizabeth Punnington || || 1850 || August || Murder of JulianSmyth || || 1863 || October || LucilleBatty run over by horse and dies ||