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    Julia Anna Wilson (Sharpless)

    Birth: 1788

    Death: 6-23-1868

Biography

Julia Anna Sharpless was one of Jesse and Joanna (nee Townsend) Sharples' ten children. She married Thomas Wilson, of Baltimore. In Fanny Adeline Seward's 1862-1863 diary, Julia Anna Sharpless is mentioned as being Miss Parker's (Emma Parker Wood's) "other Aunt," the first one Fanny met being Julia's sister Lydia. Fanny records meeting both of them in Philadelphia. 

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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
Julia Anna Sharpless was one of Jesse and Joanna (nee Townsend) Sharples' ten children. She married Thomas Wilson, of Baltimore. In Fanny Adeline Seward's 1862-1863 diary, Julia Anna Sharpless is mentioned as being Miss Parker's (Emma Parker Wood's) "other Aunt," the first one Fanny met being Julia's sister Lydia. Fanny records meeting both of them in Philadelphia.
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
Citation Notes: 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Sharpless_Family/zfanAxg2OsoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=823%20john%20townsend
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
Citation Notes: 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Sharpless_Family/zfanAxg2OsoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=823%20john%20townsend
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, PA
Publisher Name: 
Bi-Centennial Committee
Year: 
1887
Start Page: 
457
Citation Notes: 
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Genealogy_of_the_Sharpless_Family/zfanAxg2OsoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=817%20julia%20anna