Margaret (Miller) Sharpless

 

– MEMBER DETAILS –

Name

Margaret (Miller) Sharpless

Born

circa 06/01/1790

Place of Birth

Not Entered

Died

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Place of Death

Providence MM

Place of Burial

Record Last Modified

10/26/2019

– FAMILY –

Father

Peter Miller ca. 1760-1838

Mother

Tacy Miller ca. 1760-1830

Husband

Jonathan Sharpless 1825-ca. 1860

Married

— 04/27/1825 Centre FMH

Margaret Sharpless was the Friend who served on the most committees of the women's Providence MM. She was the most commonly appointed Friend to serve as representative to Redstone QM. She frequently served on committees appointed to bring names of Friends to serve as clerk and overseer. She frequently served on committees to disown Friends and to draft certificates of transfer.

Source: EAQG 4: 49, 130, 132

OTHER INFORMATION

Orthodox

MEMBERSHIP

Westland Monthly Meeting 1792-1793

Redstone Monthly Meeting 1793-1817

Providence Monthly Meeting 1817-

OFFICES

Redstone Women's MM Assistant Clerk 1815-1817

Centre Women's PM Overseer 1822-1827

Centre Women's PM Overseer 1833-1859

OTHER APPOINTMENTS

 

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