Ancestry of
Joseph Wharton

Founder of the Wharton School of Business

Thomas Wharton

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Joseph Wharton — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • Richard Wharton 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 16 Oct 1664 
  • Christening Location:
  • Orton (or Overton), Westmorelandshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 31 Jul 1718 
  • Death Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rachel Thomas
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Jan 1688/1689 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bank Meeting House, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Child:

  Joseph Wharton (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for Thomas Wharton

  • ¹ Wharton, Anne H., Genealogy of the Wharton Family of Philadelphia, 1664 to 1880, Philadelphia: Collins, Printer (1880), 7-8.
  • ² Wharton, Francis, Francis Wharton: A Memoir, Philadelphia: F. Sutefunst, Print. (1891), 1.