Ancestry of
Joseph Wharton
Founder of the Wharton School of Business
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- Father of Joseph Wharton — 2nd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 2
- Father:
- Charles Wharton
- Mother:
- Hannah Redwood
- Birth Date:
- 27 Jan 1790
- Birth Location:
- Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 15 Jan 1856
- Death Location:
- Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
- Burial Date:
- 18 Jan 1856
- Burial Location:
- Fair Hill Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
- Spouse Name:
- Deborah Fisher
- Marriage Date:
- 4 Jun 1817
- Marriage Location:
- Pine Street Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
- Child:
Joseph Wharton (Ahnentafel No:1 )
- Notes:
Some published sources give William Wharton's birthdate as 27 JUN 1790, but this appears to be a mistake as the date is actually 01 1st mo. 1790 which would indicate JAN was the month as it was after the change to the Gregorian calendar in 1752.
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Sources for William Wharton
- 1 Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A134856.
- 2 NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 71.
- 3 U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Birth record for William Wharton.
- 4 Historic Fair Hill, Obituaries and Interment Records, Burial record for William Wharton.
- 5 Jones, Charles Henry, Genealogy of the Rodman Family, 1620 to 1886, Philadelphia: Allen, Lane and Scott (1886), 44, 58, 74, 97.
- 6 Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 619.
- 7 Wharton, Anne H., Genealogy of the Wharton Family of Philadelphia, 1664 to 1880, Philadelphia: Collins, Printer (1880), 17, 28-29.
- 8 Wikipedia, "Deborah Fisher Wharton", (accessed 09/24/2015).
- 9 Wikipedia, "Joseph Wharton", (accessed 09/24/2015).