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John Sharples 1624–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1624

Birth Location: Wynbunbury Cheshire England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1685

Death Location: Ridley, Chester County, PA

Father: Geoffrey Sharples

Mother: Margaret Ashley

Spouse(s): Jane Moore

Children(s): Joseph Sharples, John Sharples, Jane Sharples, Caleb Sharples, Phebe Sharples, James Sharples, Thomas Sharples

In 1624, John Sharples entered the world in Wynbunbury Cheshire England, born to Geoffrey Sharples And Margaret Ashley. John Sharples married Jane Moore, and had children including Caleb Sharples, James Sharples, Jane Sharples, John Sharples, Joseph C Sharples, Phebe Sharples, Thomas Sharples. John Sharples passed away in 1685 in Ridley, Chester County, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1624, John Sharples entered the world in Wynbunbury Cheshire England, born to Geoffrey Sharples And Margaret Ashley.
  • John Sharples married Jane Moore, and had children including Caleb Sharples, James Sharples, Jane Sharples, John Sharples, Joseph C Sharples, Phebe Sharples, Thomas Sharples.
  • John Sharples passed away in 1685 in Ridley, Chester County, PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Geoffrey Sharples
1586–1661
Birth Location: Wynbunbury, England
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Margaret Ashley
1590–1643
Birth Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Moore
1638–1722
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Joseph Sharples
1678–1757
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
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John Sharples
1666–1747
Birth Location: Blakenhall, Cheshire, England
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Jane Sharples
1676–1685
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
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Caleb Sharples
1673–1686
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
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Phebe Sharples
1663–1685
Birth Location: Mearemore, Cheshire, England
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James Sharples
1670–1746
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
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Thomas Sharples
1668–1682
Birth Location: Hatherton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Sharples's Ancestors

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John Sharples
1624–1685
Birth Place: Wynbunbury Cheshire England
Parents
Geoffrey Sharples
1586–1661
Wynbunbury, England
Margaret Ashley
1590–1643
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Sharples
1555–1641
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sharpule
1520–1590
Isabell Aspeshawe
1520–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sharples's Descendants

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John Sharples (15 Aug 1624–11 Jun 1685) m. Jane Moore (Jun 1638–Sep 1722)
  1. 1. Joseph (C.) Sharples 1678–1757 m. Lydia Lewis 1683–1763
    1. 1. Samuel Sharpless 1712–1791 m. Jane Newlin 1710–1798
      1. 1. Joel Sharpless 1760–1795 m. Hannah Mendenhall 1762–1797
        1. 1. Samuel Sharpless 1785–1866 m. Ruth Iddings 1791–1841
        2. 2. Beulah Sharpless 1796–1797
        3. 3. Joshua Sharpless 1790–1868 m. Mary (Ann) King 1790–1853
        4. 4. Lydia Sharpless 1792–1824 m. Israel Yarnall 1792–1868
      2. 2. Hannah Sharpless 1747–1826 m. William Iddings 1749–1804
        1. 1. Ruth Iddings 1791–1841 m. Samuel Sharpless 1785–1866
        2. 2. Jane Iddings 1772–1857 m. Jacob (Emich) Amick 1765–1846
        3. 3. Thomas (W) Iddings 1782–1857 m. Mary Owen 1780–1859
        4. 4. William (Jr) Iddings 1775–1786
        5. 5. Phebe (Phoebe) Iddings 1778–1842
        6. 6. Tamar Iddings 1788–1821
        7. 7. Rachel Iddings 1785–1852
        8. 8. Samuel Iddings 1780–1853
        9. 9. Hannah Iddings 1773–1845 m. Benjamin Doane 1770–1845
        10. 10. Willliam Iddings 1775–
        11. 11. Mary Iddings 1775–
        12. 12. John Iddings 1765–1838 m. Ann Carroll 1706–1806 m. Beulah Fisher 1791–1848
      3. 3. John Sharpless 1738–1805
      4. 4. Thomas Sharpless –1811
      5. 5. Lydia Sharpless 1742–1831 m. William Russell 1738–1802
      6. 6. Abigail Sharpless 1762–1841
      7. 7. Samuel Sharpless 1746–1747
      8. 8. Susanna Sharpless 1750–1842 m. James Talbot 1748–1831
      9. 9. Phoebe Sharpless 1752–1826 m. Peter Smedley 1754–1828
        1. 1. Elizabeth Smedley 1783–1873
        2. 2. Joel Smedley 1784–1857
        3. 3. Jane Smedley 1786–1864
        4. 4. Peter Smedley 1787–1864
        5. 5. William Smedley 1789–1860
        6. 6. Isaac Smedley 1791–1872
        7. 7. Samuel Smedley 1793–1862
        8. 8. Phebe SMedley 1795–1860
        9. 9. Lydia (A) Smedley 1797–1835
      10. 10. Rachel Sharpless 1754–1831 m. Nathaniel Walter 1745–1805
      11. 11. Samuel (II) Sharpless 1756–1764
    2. 2. Joseph Sharples 1707–1769
    3. 3. Susanna Sharpless 1705–1772 m. James Chamberlain 1696–1772
    4. 4. Benjamin Sharpless 1709–1785 m. Martha Mendenhall 1724–1812 m. Edith Broom 1709–1745
      1. 1. Joseph Sharpless 1737–1763
      2. 2. Rebecca Sharpless 1749–1780
      3. 3. Martha Sharpless 1751–1763
      4. 4. Ann Sharpless 1754–1763
      5. 5. Enoch Sharpless 1760–1763
      6. 6. Samuel Sharpless 1770–1796
    5. 5. Lydia Sharpless 1713–1741
    6. 6. Nathan Sharpless 1715–1755 m. Hannah Townsend 1718–1790
    7. 7. Jane Sharpless 1718–1775 m. Jacob (Anthony) Pyle 1717–1785
    8. 8. Abraham Sharpless 1720–1784
    9. 9. Jacob Sharpless 1722–1775
    10. 10. William Sharpless 1725–1751
  2. 2. John Sharples 1666–1747 m. Ann Taylor 1673–1721 m. Hannah Pennell 1673–1721
    1. 1. Ann Sharples 1685–1730
  3. 3. Jane Sharples 1676–1685
  4. 4. Caleb Sharples 1673–1686
  5. 5. Phebe Sharples 1663–1685
  6. 6. James Sharples 1670–1746
    1. 1. David Sharples 1715–1763
    2. 2. James Sharples 1703–1775
  7. 7. Thomas Sharples 1668–1682

John Sharples's Timeline

4 Records

1624
15 Aug 1624
Birth of John Sharples in Wynbunbury Cheshire England
Wynbunbury Cheshire England
1624
15 Aug 1624
John Sharples was baptized in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1624
15 Aug 1624
John Sharples was christened in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
1685
11 Jun 1685
Age 61
Death of John Sharples in Ridley, Chester County, PA
Ridley, Chester County, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1624
    Event Place: Wynbunbury Cheshire England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 10 Mar 2016), entry for John Sharples, person ID LV9D-RB7.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1624
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1624
    Event Place: Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 10 Mar 2016), entry for John Sharples, person ID LV9D-RB7.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 10 Mar 2016), entry for John Sharples, person ID LV9D-RB7.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1685
    Event Place: Ridley, Chester County, PA
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