See also the GKBOPP DATABASE ONLINE (off site) at:
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gkbopp
This database contains many descendants of Elisha & Sarah Wharton English

ENGLISH

Elisha English (1768-1857) & Sarah Wharton (1767-1849)
of Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Illinois
By Georgia Kinney Bopp
Y-DNA signature for English line – click on Group 5

Information compiled from many sources, including the work of others, and may contain errors.
Sources for all information are in my database but not all are on this website at this time.

ELISHA ENGLISH was born 2 Mar 1768, near Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, and died 7 Mar 1857 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky - son of James and Amy (Waller) English. SARAH "Sally/Sallie" WHARTON was born 6 Sep 1767 in Maryland (Baltimore Co.?) and died 27 Nov 1849 in Carrollton, Greene Co., Illinois - daughter of Revel and Mary (Scrogin) Wharton. Elisha and Sarah married 10 December 1788, in Delaware (Dover/Sussex Co.?). By 1790, they were in Kentucky where they raised eleven sons and three daughters all of whom survived to adulthood. In 1830, they removed to Illinois where several of their adult children settled. Elisha, Sarah, and six of their fourteen children, are buried in Carrollton, Greene Co., Illinois.

Marriage Bond of Elisha & Sarah
Gravestones of Elisha & Sarah
Obituaries of Elisha English
"English Bible" Errors & Corrections
Children of Elisha & Sarah (list with links)
Lincoln Links mentioning sons of Elisha & Sarah
African American Connections 
First five generations from GKBopp database*
Y-DNA signature for English line – click on Group 5

SEE CONTENTS page for list (with links) of all ENGLISH related pages on this website.

ANCESTRY OF ELISHA ENGLISH
Information about WALLER (Elisha's maternal line) will be added in the future.
Some information about the ancestry of Elisha ENGLISH and some of his extended family is at The English Plantation.
See also: Sources of Paternal Ancestry of Elisha English 1768-1857.

ANCESTRY OF SARAH WHARTON - Wharton, Scrogin, Clarke, Caldwell, and Fantalena Joy

See also the GKBOPP DATABASE ONLINE (off site) at:
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gkbopp
This database contains many decendants of Elisha & Sarah Wharton English

 

GKBopp Revised 23 June 2007
Descendant of Dr. John B. English,
12th child of Elisha & Sarah Wharton English.

 

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