Jeffrey Sharples (1586 - 1661)

Born 1586 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Ashley) Sharples — married 27 Apr 1611 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

Descendants

Died 15 Dec 1661 at about age 75 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England

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Biography

Jeffery Geoffrey Sharples, son of Richard Sharples and Cicely, was born in 1586 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England. [NOTE: Millenium File source also gives birth, marriage and death dates and locations.]^[1]

Geoffrey Sharples married Margaret Ashley in 1611.^[2]

Jeffrey Sharples's son (John Sharples) was baptised in August 1624 in Wybunbury, Cheshire, England.^[3]

Jeffrey Sharples died on 15 October 1661 and was buried in December 1661 in England.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Millennium File," database, Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting, (Ancestry Record 7249 #10476631 : subscription required, accessed 20 November 2022)

   Name	Jeffery Geoffrey Sharples
   Gender	Male
   Birth Date	1586
   Birth Place	Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
   Death Date	15 Dec 1661
   Marriage Date	27 Apr 1611
   Father	Richard Sharples
   Mother	Cicely
   Spouse	Margaret Ashley
   Children	John Sharples

2. ↑ Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900," database, Source number: 53.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TSJ, (Ancestry Record 7836 #1086245 : subscription required, accessed 20 November 2022)

   Name	Geoffrey Sharples
   Gender	Male
   Spouse Name	Margaret Ashley
   Marriage Year	1611
   Number Pages	1

3. ↑ Baptism of son John Sharples: "Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933," database, England, Cheshire Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, (Ancestry Record 60496 #4346970 : subscription required, accessed 20 November 2022)

   Name	Jeffrey Sharples
   Gender	Male
   Child	John Sharples

4. ↑ Burial: "England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837," database with images, The National Archives; Kew, England; General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials; Class: RG 6; Piece: 1037, Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
   (Ancestry Record 7097 #159294 : subscription required, accessed 20 November 2022)

   Name	Jeffrey Sharples [Geoffrey Sharpless]
   Event Type	Burial
   Death Date	15 Oct 1661 [1661 Dec 15]
   Burial Date	Dec 1661
   Burial Place	England
   Meeting	Quarterly Meeting of Cheshire and Staffordshire: Cheshire
   Piece Description	Piece 1037: Quarterly Meeting of Cheshire and Staffordshire: Cheshire (1655-1794)

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