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• Name: Benjamin Sharpless
• Sex: M
• Birth: 26 JAN 1709 in Chester Co., PA
• Death: 16 MAR 1785 in Middletown, Chester Co., PA
• Person Id: I52509
• Tree Id: 619700

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Parents
Father:

• Joseph Sharpless: Birth: 28 JUL 1678 in Haddendon, Cheshire, England. Death: 19 MAY 1757 in Middletown, Chester Co., PA
Mother:

• Lydia Lewis: Birth: 8 MAR 1683 in Treerig, Glomorgansh, Wales. Death: 1763

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Edith Broome on 27 APR 1737 at Concord, Chester Co., PA.
  
• Edith Broome: Birth: 1718. Death: 13 AUG 1744

Children:

1. Edith Sharpless: Birth: 30 OCT 1742 in Middletown, Chester Co., PA. Death: 8 FEB 1815 in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Martha Mendenhall on 21 MAY 1746 at Concord, Chester Co., PA.
  
• Martha Mendenhall: Birth: 8 FEB 1725 in Concord, PA. Death: 20 OCT 1812 in Middletown, Delaware Co., PA

Children:

1. Joshua Sharpless: Birth: 28 DEC 1747 in Middletown Twp., Chester Co., PA. Death: 21 SEP 1826 in East Bradford Twp., Chester Co., PA

2. Isaac Sharpless: Birth: 16 MAY 1748 in Middletown, Chester Co., PA. Death: 23 JAN 1780 in Chester Co., PA

3. Aaron Sharpless: Birth: 26 AUG 1756 in Middletown Twp., Chester Co., PA. Death: 25 AUG 1798 in New York City, NY

4. Amy Sharpless: Birth: 17 NOV 1758 in Chester Co., PA. Death: 3 JAN 1831 in Middletown, Chester Co., PA

5. Sarah Sharpless: Birth: 25 SEP 1769 in Middletown Twp., Chester Co., PA. Death: 13 SEP 1823 in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE

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