Ancestry of
Joseph Wharton

Founder of the Wharton School of Business

Charles Wharton

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• • Grandfather of Joseph Wharton — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Wharton 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Carpenter   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Jan 1743 
  • Birth Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Mar 1838 
  • Death Location:
  • Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Redwood
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Oct 1784 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Friends Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania 
  • Child:

  William Wharton (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Additional marriages for Charles Wharton

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  • Spouse:
  • Jemima Edwards
  • Marriage Date:
  • 12 Mar 1772
  • Marriage Location:
  • Christ Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania

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  • Spouse:
  • Elizabeth Richardson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Oct 1778
  • Marriage Location:
  • Friends Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania

• Sources for Charles Wharton

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A134856.
  • ² U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Birth record for son William Wharton.
  • ³ Jones, Charles Henry, Genealogy of the Rodman Family, 1620 to 1886, Philadelphia: Allen, Lane and Scott (1886), 35, 58, 74.
  • ⁴ 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.
  • ⁵ Wharton, Anne H., Genealogy of the Wharton Family of Philadelphia, 1664 to 1880, Philadelphia: Collins, Printer (1880), 9, 16-17.