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Children

Starr, Mary Williams ()

Parents

Sharpless, Townsend ()

Biography

Charles Leeds Sharpless was born to Townsend and Mary Sharpless' Quaker family in Philadelphia. He is the father of Mary Williams Starr (nee Sharpless) (who Fanny Adeline Seward references in her 1862-63 diary) and is likely the Mssr. Sharpless, one of the "young gentleman, to tea," Fanny talks about.

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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
Charles Leeds Sharpless was born to Townsend and Mary Sharpless' Quaker family in Philadelphia. He is the father of Mary Williams Starr (nee Sharpless) (who Fanny Adeline Seward references in her 1862-63 diary) and is likely the Mssr. Sharpless, one of the "young gentleman, to tea," Fanny talks about.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Genealogy of the Sharpless Family
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Gilbert Cope
Publisher Location: 
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher Name: 
Bi-Centennial Committee
Year: 
1887
Start Page: 
876
Citation Notes: 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Sharpless_Family/zfanAxg2OsoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=2973%20charles%20
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Genealogy of the Sharpless Family
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Gilbert Cope
Publisher Location: 
Philadelphia
Publisher Name: 
Bi-Centennial Committee
Year: 
1887
Start Page: 
876
Citation Notes: 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Sharpless_Family/zfanAxg2OsoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=2973%20charles%20