Genealogical and family history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna valleys, Pennsylvania . n (1690-1765) the line ofdescent is traced through their son William (2),(1723-53) and his wife Rachel Wate (1721-51)through their son Richard (3), (1751-85) andhis wife Sarah Chester (1754-1823) and con-tinuing through their son Richard (4), (1781-1836) and his first wife, Mary A. Swingler,(1787-1822), daughter of Robert and Ann(Flavel) Swingler, and granddaughter of Johnand Margery * In a volume called The Norman People andtheir Existing Descendants in the British Dominionsand the United States of
Genealogical and family history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna valleys, Pennsylvania . n (1690-1765) the line ofdescent is traced through their son William (2),(1723-53) and his wife Rachel Wate (1721-51)through their son Richard (3), (1751-85) andhis wife Sarah Chester (1754-1823) and con-tinuing through their son Richard (4), (1781-1836) and his first wife, Mary A. Swingler,(1787-1822), daughter of Robert and Ann(Flavel) Swingler, and granddaughter of Johnand Margery * In a volume called The Norman People andtheir Existing Descendants in the British Dominionsand the United States of America, published in Lon-don in 1874, we find mention as among those whocrossed the English Channel and helped to build thewonderfully energetic Anglo-Norman and Anglo-Saxonraces, the names of Roger Sharpe, of Poinant, Nor-mandy, 1180: Roger Sharpe, 1198; Richard and HugoSharpe, 1272. This family name thenceforth appearsin the old records of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Kent,Rutlandshire and Yorkshire. In the Yorkshire records,of the town of Bradford the name occurs as earlv
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