Nathan Sharpless and Hannah Townsend

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Husband Nathan Sharpless ^{1 2}

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           Born: 2 Nov 1715 1
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           Died: 1755 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Joseph Sharpless (1678-1757) 3
         Mother: Lydia Lewis (      -1763) 3

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       Marriage: 10 Dec 1741 1

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Wife Hannah Townsend ^{2 4}

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           Born: 9 Aug 1718 1 2
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           Died: 31 Dec 1790 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Joseph Townsend (1684-1766) 5 6 7
         Mother: Martha Wooderson (1684-1767) 5 6

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   Other Spouse: Charles Ryant (      -      ) 2 8 - 13 Apr 1758 1

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Children

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1 M Joseph Sharpless ¹

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           Born: 24 Mar 1744 1
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 

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2 F Martha Sharpless ⁹

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           Born: 16 Nov 1745 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jacob Haines (      -      ) 9
           Marr: 6 Nov 1783 8

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3 F Lydia Sharpless ¹

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           Born: 27 Sep 1746 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M Nathan Sharpless ¹

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           Born: 29 Nov 1749 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 M William Sharpless ¹

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           Born: 9 Jan 1752 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Oct 1817 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Ann Hunt (1755-1820) 1
           Marr: 7 Oct 1773 1

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6 F Hannah Sharpless ¹

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           Born: 15 Nov 1753 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Abel Otley (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Nathan Sharpless

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He and his wife removed, perhaps in 1743, to part of her father's land, and in 1747 purchased 203 acres near by or adjoining, in Goshen, later a part of West Chester, Pennsylvania.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 723.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1028.

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

4 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 579, 723.

5 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 745.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1027.

7 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 153.

8 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 577.

9 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 577, 723.