Biographical Sketch of William ENGLAND (1881); Chester County, PA

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From THE HISTORY OF CHESTER COUNTY, by Futhey and Cope (1881);

pg. 538

ENGLAND, William, of Willis town, married Sarah Pennock, and died leaving a son, 
William.  His widow married, 12,7,1749, Amos Boake, and they settled in Caln.  
William England, Jr., married, 1,16,1771, Susanna Hall of Willistown, and 
removed to West Bradford, at or near Marshallton, where he had a smith-shop.  
Their children were Mary, b. 12,3,1771, d. 12,17,1771; Sarah, b. 3,2,1773, d. 
10,23,1773; Thomas, b. 11.17,1774 m. 2,24,1803, Mary Clemson; William, b, 
8,31,1776; David b. 6,22,1778.
  Susanna, the mother, died 7,29,1778, and William married second, 5,22,1783, 
Hannah Wood, who died 11,2,1822, at the supposed age of ninety-one.  William 
10,19,1813, aged seventy-two.
  The children of Thomas and Mary were Hannah, Emily, Lewis, James, Rachel, 
Lindley M., William, Thomas, Mary, Ann, and Sidney.