Biographical Sketch of Joseph PAUL (-1717); Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Lew Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ********************************************************* JOSEPH PAUL, of Ilminster, in the county of Somerset, England, sergemaker, by deed of 7-10-1685, purchased from Edward Blinman, of the parish of Shipton Mallett, in the said county, clothier, 250 acres of land in Pennsylvania. He appears to have arrived in this country soon after and settled in Oxford Twp., Phila. County, where he died in 1717. His wife's name was Margaret, and they had children, Ann, m. John Knowles, Henry, John, James and Joseph. JAMES PAUL, b. 4-14-1692, m. 10-6-1723, Ann Jones, b. 7-14-1702; dau. of Robert Jones and Ellen Jones, of Merion, and granddaughter of John ap Thomas, of Wales, whose children took the name of Jones. Visit The George Smedley Homepage http://smedley.lewis.home.att.net This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/chester/bios/p/paul-j.txt