John Sharpless 
John was born in Blakenhall, Cheshire, Eng.1 John's father was John Sharpless and his mother was Jane Moor. His paternal grandparents were Geoffrey Sharpless and Margaret Ashly. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Caleb, Joseph, Thomas, James, Phoebe and Jane. He died on September 9th, 1747 in Chester, PA.1 General Notes
[3104.ftw]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3104, Date of Import: Dec 9, 1998]
died 9 7th mo.1747 John and Hannah's marriage certificate held by Enos Sharpless in family Bible
Sharpless homestead fell to John. 1726 John conveyed to Johnson 155 acres. John member of Grand Jury 1st mo, 8th day, 1691-3, 1703,1707
Apt. Constable for Redley in 1700
"At a monthly meeting held at Walter ffeucet's the 3rd Oct 1692, John Sharpless & Hannah Pennell, belonging to this meeting laid their intentions of marriage before this meeting, being the first time; the meeting orders Thomas Vernon and Walter ffaucet to inquire concerning his clearness and Margaret Minchall & Lydia Carter to inquire concerning her Clearness and report the same the next month's meeting"...... "At a monthly meeting of 7 Nov 1692 'they' laid their intension of marriage before this meeting, being the second time all things being found clear concerning them, they are refered to their liberty to proceed according to the order of Truth..."
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1555 d.WFT Est. 1572-1645
- b.WFT Est. 1572-1600 d.15 Dec 1661 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
- b.WFT Est. 1551-1571 d.WFT Est. 1572-1645
- b.Aug 1624 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England d.11 Jun 1685 in near Chester, PA (now Delaware)
- b.WFT Est. 1575-1601 d.1644
- b.16 JAN 1666/67 in Blakenhall, Cheshire, Eng d.09 Sep 1747 in Chester, PA
- b.~ 1637 d.01 Nov 1722 in near Chester, PA (now Delaware)
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