Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
James Sharpless and Mary Lewis




Husband James Sharpless 1 2

           Born: 5 Mar 1671 - Hatherton, Cheshire, England 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: John Sharpless (Abt 1624-1685) 3 4
         Mother: Jane Moore (Abt 1638-1722) 3


       Marriage: 20 Feb 1699 3

   Other Spouse: Mary Edge (      -1698) 1 - 3 Mar 1698 1



Wife Mary Lewis 3 4

           Born: 10 Jul 1674 - Glamorganshire, Wales 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Ralph Lewis (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -      ) 3 4




Children
1 F Lydia Sharpless 3

           Born: 20 Feb 1701 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Aaron Vernon (      -      ) 3


2 F Mary Sharpless 3

           Born: 27 Apr 1702 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joseph Garrett (      -      ) 3


3 M James Sharpless 3

           Born: 6 Nov 1703 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Taylor (      -      ) 3


4 F Rachel Sharpless 3

           Born: 9 Jul 1708 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas Dell (      -      ) 3


5 F Sarah Sharpless 2 3

           Born: 27 Mar 1710 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Edward Woodward, Jr. (1707-1746) 2 3
         Spouse: George Gilpin (1708-1773) 2 5 6
           Marr: 9 Jun 1760 2


6 M Thomas Sharpless 3

           Born: 6 Oct 1712 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Oct 1713 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M David Sharpless 3

           Born: 24 Jun 1715 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Priscilla Powell (      -      ) 3


8 F Esther Sharpless 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mordecai Taylor (      -      ) 3



General Notes: Husband - James Sharpless


He came to Pennsylvania with his parents, landing at Chester, August 14, 1682.

He married his second wife and they settled in Nether Providence.

picture

Sources


1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 528, 722.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 427.

3 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 722.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 432.

5 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 570.

6 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 338.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Apr 2023 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia