Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Abigail WOODWARD
Abigail Woodward, wife of Vincent Gilpin, was the granddaughter of James Sharpless, born at Hatherton, Cheshire, England, March 5, 1670-1, who came to Pennsylvania with his parents, John and Jane (Moor) Sharpless, landing at Chester, August 14, 1682. Her mother, Sarah Sharpless, born March 27,
1710, married (first) Edward Woodward, Jr., father of Mrs. Gilpin, and (second) George Gilpin, uncle to Vincent, of Birmingham township. The mother of Sarah (Sharpless) Woodward was the second wife of James Sharpless, Mary, born in Glamorganshire, Wales, July 10, 1674, daughter of Ralph and Mary Lewis, who came to Pennsylvania with John Bevan, 1683, and located first in Haverford, removing soon after to Upper Darby. Edward Woodward, Jr., father of Abigail
(Woodward) Gilpin, born December 27, 1707, died 1746, was a son of Edward and Abigail (Edge) Woodward, and grandson of Richard and Jane Woodward, who settled in Thornbury, Chester County, 1687.
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