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Amos SHARPLESS

Male 1785 - 1875  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amos SHARPLESS was born 02 Dec 1785 (son of Caleb SHARPLESS and Ruhene JORDAN); died 05 Sep 1875; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.

    Amos married Martha DIXON 23 Jan 1817, Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE. Martha (daughter of Jehu DIXON and Mary TAYLOR) was born 09 Nov 1798; died 17 Jul 1879; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary S. SHARPLESS was born 23 Nov 1817; died 28 Jan 1847; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    2. Ann SHARPLESS was born 12 Jun 1820; died 21 Jan 1901; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    3. Edith SHARPLESS was born 14 Mar 1822; died 16 Nov 1896.
    4. Jehu D. SHARPLESS was born 04 Jun 1824; died 19 Feb 1902; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    5. Caleb SHARPLESS was born 17 Aug 1826; died 16 Feb 1908; was buried Union Hill, Chester Co., PA.
    6. Samuel SHARPLESS was born 06 Jan 1829; died 04 Aug 1918; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    7. Amos SHARPLESS was born 14 Oct 1832; died 21 Apr 1907.
    8. Edward SHARPLESS was born 26 Feb 1835; died 26 Nov 1855; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    9. William SHARPLESS was born 06 Sep 1837; died 10 Oct 1865; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Caleb SHARPLESS was born 12 Mar 1750 (son of Joseph SHARPLESS and Mary PYLE); died 04 Jul 1821, Christiana Hundred, New Castle Co., DE; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.

    Caleb married Ruhene JORDAN 20 Oct 1773, Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE. Ruhene was born 25 Dec 1750; died 9 Apr 1824; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruhene JORDAN was born 25 Dec 1750; died 9 Apr 1824; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    Children:
    1. 1. Amos SHARPLESS was born 02 Dec 1785; died 05 Sep 1875; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    2. Margaret SHARPLESS was born 23 Jul 1788; died 6 Oct 1856; was buried Centre Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    3. Edith SHARPLESS was born 05 Jun 1790; died 31 Mar 1869.
    4. Mary SHARPLESS was born 26 Aug 1774.
    5. William SHARPLESS was born 06 Dec 1777.
    6. Joseph SHARPLESS was born 10 Oct 1779.
    7. Elizabeth SHARPLESS was born 11 Sep 1781; died 6 Oct 1824; was buried Centre Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    8. Caleb SHARPLESS was born 20 Jul 1783; died 18 Sep 1868.
    9. Margaret SHARPLESS
    10. Edith SHARPLESS
    11. Hannah SHARPLESS died 27 Dec 1823; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph SHARPLESS was born 08 Sep 1707 (son of Joseph SHARPLESS and Lydia LEWIS); died 04 Mar 1769; was buried Middletown Friends, Middletown, Delaware Co., PA.

    Joseph married Mary PYLE 19 Jun 1740. Mary (daughter of Daniel PYLE and Mary CHAMBERLAIN) was born 01 Jan 1723; died 23 Jan 1812; was buried Middletown Friends, Middletown, Delaware Co., PA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary PYLE was born 01 Jan 1723 (daughter of Daniel PYLE and Mary CHAMBERLAIN); died 23 Jan 1812; was buried Middletown Friends, Middletown, Delaware Co., PA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob SHARPLESS was born 21 Apr 1741.
    2. Joseph SHARPLESS was born 31 May 1743.
    3. Daniel SHARPLESS was born 30 May 1745.
    4. Hannah SHARPLESS was born 20 Dec 1747.
    5. 2. Caleb SHARPLESS was born 12 Mar 1750; died 04 Jul 1821, Christiana Hundred, New Castle Co., DE; was buried Hockessin Friends, New Castle Co., DE.
    6. William SHARPLESS was born 04 Oct 1752.
    7. Mary SHARPLESS was born 02 Sep 1756.
    8. Amos SHARPLESS was born 07 Apr 1759.
    9. Nathan SHARPLESS was born 28 Sep 1761.
    10. Benjamin SHARPLESS was born 04 Jul 1764.
    11. Jonathan SHARPLESS was born 17 Oct 1767.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph SHARPLESS was born 28 Nov 1678 (son of John SHARPLESS and Jane MOOR); died 1757.

    Joseph — Lydia LEWIS. Lydia was born 1683. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Lydia LEWIS was born 1683.
    Children:
    1. Susanna SHARPLESS was born 18 Dec 1705.
    2. 4. Joseph SHARPLESS was born 08 Sep 1707; died 04 Mar 1769; was buried Middletown Friends, Middletown, Delaware Co., PA.
    3. Benjamin SHARPLESS was born 11 Nov 1709.
    4. Samuel SHARPLESS was born 07 Dec 1710/11; died 24 Nov 1790.
    5. Lydia SHARPLESS was born 07 Aug 1713.
    6. Nathan SHARPLESS was born 2 Nov 1715; died 1756.
    7. Jane SHARPLESS was born 04 Dec 1718.
    8. Abraham SHARPLESS was born 07 Jan 1720.
    9. Jacob SHARPLESS was born 14 Oct 1722; died 19 Jul 1775.
    10. William SHARPLESS was born 01 Mar 1725.

  3. 10.  Daniel PYLE was born 29 Jul 1694; died 1736.

    Daniel — Mary CHAMBERLAIN. Mary was born 21 Dec 1698; died 1726. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary CHAMBERLAIN was born 21 Dec 1698; died 1726.
    Children:
    1. Susannah PYLE was born 03 Dec 1718.
    2. 5. Mary PYLE was born 01 Jan 1723; died 23 Jan 1812; was buried Middletown Friends, Middletown, Delaware Co., PA.