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William Wharton 1748–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1748

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 2 Jun 1823

Death Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Daniel Wharton

Mother: Rebecca Blackshaw

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson

Children(s): Olive Wharton

The story of William Wharton began in 1748 in Pennsylvania. In 1786, William Wharton resided in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA. William Wharton married Mary Johnson, and had children including Olive Wharton. William Wharton passed away in 1823 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wharton began in 1748 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1786, William Wharton resided in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Wharton married Mary Johnson, and had children including Olive Wharton.
  • William Wharton passed away in 1823 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wharton's Ancestors

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William Wharton
1748–1823
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Daniel Kelley Wharton
1716–1800
Makefield Village, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Blackshaw
1719–1796
Northampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Wharton
1684–1782
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Anne Kelley) -**
1690–1726
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Nehemiah (Burgess Blackshaw) Sr.
1680–1731
Hollingee Manor, Cheshire, England
Mary Linton
1695–1777
Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Randall Blackshaw
1622–1699
Alice Burgess
1639–1689
John Lynton
1662–1709
Rebekah Relf
1672–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Burgess
1623–1701
Katherine Burgess
1627–1702

William Wharton's Descendants

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William Wharton (8 Jan 1748–2 Jun 1823) m. Mary Johnson (27 Nov 1749–24 JUN 1815)
  1. 1. Olive Wharton 1783–1861 m. Abner Fields 1782–1860
    1. 1. Elizabeth Fields 1809–1901 m. John (W) Davis 1809–1860
      1. 1. Disia (Anne) Davis 1836–1870 m. Reuben Lang 1820–1880
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Lang 1863–1933 m. Andrew (J) Byrd 1844–1910 m. William Peeks 1844–
        2. 2. Catherine Lang 1865–
        3. 3. Henry Lang 1872– m. Minnie Oldacre 1883–
      2. 2. Henry (bd) Fields 1831–1880 m. Diatha (A) Fields 1837–
        1. 1. Susan (A) Fields 1853–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Fields 1853–
        3. 3. Mary (A) Fields 1856–
        4. 4. William (J) Fields 1859–
      3. 3. William (R C) Davis 1834–
      4. 4. Thomas (F) Davis 1838–
      5. 5. Miles (Y) Davis 1840–
      6. 6. Mary (E) Davis 1842–
      7. 7. Charlotte (C) Davis 1844–
      8. 8. Sarah (W) Davis 1847–
      9. 9. James (A J) Davis 1836–
      10. 10. Olive (H J) Davis 1850–
    2. 2. Jessie (Benjamin) Fields 1812–1902 m. Catherine Fields 1812–1857
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Fields 1843–1930
      2. 2. William (Joseph) Fields 1848–1936
      3. 3. Martha Epps 1861–1932
      4. 4. John (A.) Fields 1840–1915
      5. 5. Rosa (Lindy) Akins 1865–1898
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Foster 1837–1908
      7. 7. James (Givens) Fields 1836–1925
      8. 8. Sarah (Ollie) Bowling 1838–1912
      9. 9. Jackson (Stonewall) Fields 1864–1938
      10. 10. Adaline (A.) Wilson 1869–1928

William Wharton's Timeline

3 Records

1748
8 Jan 1748
Birth of William Wharton in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1786
1786
Age 38
William Wharton resided here in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1823
2 Jun 1823
Age 75
Death of William Wharton in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1748
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 321

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1823
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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