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Joseph C Sharples (Sharpless), Sr.

Also Known As: "Sharples"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hatherton, Cheshire, England
Death: May 19, 1757 (78)
Middletown Township, Chester County, Province of Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting Burying Ground, Lima, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of John Sharpless, Sr and Jane Sharpless
Husband of Lydia Sharples
Father of Susanna Chamberlin; Joseph Sharples, Jr.; Benjamin Sharples; Samuel Sharples; Lydia Martin and 16 others
Brother of Phebe Sharpless; John Sharpless, Jr; Thomas Sharples; Mary Sharples; James Sharpless and 3 others

Occupation: Constable for Nether Providence in 1701
Managed by: Private User
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About Joseph C Sharples, Sr.

Joseph was the son of John and Jane (Moor) Sharples. He married 31 Mar 1704, Haverford, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Lydia Lewis. They were the parents of 10 children:
1. Susanna Sharples 1705-1772 (Mrs Joseph Chamberlin)
2. Joseph Sharples Jr
3. Benjamin Sharples
4. Samuel Sharples
5. Lydia Sharples 1713-1741 (Mrs John Martin)
6. Nathan Sharples 1715-1755 m. Hannah Townsend
7. Jane Sharples 1718-1775 (Mrs Jacob Pyle)
8. Abraham Sharples Sr 1720-1784 m. Ann Young
9. Abraham Sharples Sr 1722-1775 m. Ann Blakey
10. William Sharples 1725-1751 m. Abigail Sharp

Will
Name	Joseph Sharpless
Probate Date	19 May 1757
Probate Place	Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Inferred Death Date	1757
Inferred Death Place	Pennsylvania, USA
Case Number	1658
Item Description	Estate Papers, 1533-1658, 1700-1810

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Joseph C Sharples, Sr.'s Timeline

1678
September 28, 1678
Hatherton, Cheshire, England
1705
February 18, 1705
Salem, New Jersey, British Colonial America
December 18, 1705
Nether Province, Chester County, Pennsylvania
1707
July 8, 1707
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 8, 1707
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, United States
1709
January 26, 1709
Salem, New Jersey, United States
November 26, 1709
Nether Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1710
February 7, 1710
Nether Providence Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1712
February 7, 1712
Pennsylvania, USA