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Sharples, John
1624 - 1685 (60 years)-
Name Sharples, John Born 15 Aug 1624 , Wybunbury, Cheshire, England 
Christened 15 Aug 1624 , Wybunbury, Cheshire, England Gender Male _COLOR Blue Died 11 Apr 1685 , Ridley Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania Buried Jun 1685 Person ID I22552 USA Last Modified 14 Mar 2015
Father Sharples, Jeffery (Geoffrey), b. 1586, Of, Wybunbury, Cheshire, England , d. 15 Dec 1661, , , Cheshire, England (Age 75 years) Mother Ashley, Margaret, b. 1590, Of, Nantwich, Cheshire, England , d. 21 Jan 1643, , Wybunbury, Cheshire, England (Age 53 years) Married 27 Apr 1611 Wybunbury, Cheshire, England Family ID F8244 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Moor, Jane, b. 1638, Of, Blakenhall, Cheshire, England , d. 1 Sep 1722, , Ridley, Chester, Pennsylvania (Age 84 years) Married 27 Feb 1662 , Cheshire, England Children 1. Sharples, James, b. 5 Jan 1670, Hatherton, Cheshire, England , d. 11 Jun 1685, Nether Providence, Chester, Pennsylvania (Age 15 years)Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 Family ID F8234 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - 1. B F2 Sharples Family page 68
2. A History of the East Family, by Susanna B. Smith
3. B2F2 Sharples Family p. 27: John and family possibly left England in the Ship "Lion"
69: He became an early convert to the Quakers
58: Had a grant of land from Wm. Penn 5 Apr 1682 and landed in
Pennsylvania 14 Aug. He made his will before leaving England
4 May,1682, describing himself as of "Hatherton, Chester, yeoman."
Proved 10 Nov 1684 in Chester, England which year he died in
Pennsylvania. He names his wife Jane
son John
sister Mary Ellis
sister Rebecca Caldwell and her child
sister Ellen Jennings of Newcastle in
Stafforshire -- her three children
James married (2) Mary Lewis 20 Feb 1699
- 1. B F2 Sharples Family page 68