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Aletheia <I>Webster</I> Sparhawk

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Aletheia Webster Sparhawk

Birth
Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 Mar 1785 (aged 33)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Also spelled Eletheia. Daughter of Pelatiah and Ruth (Kellogg) Webster. Married Dr. John Sparhawk on Dec. 2, 1779 in the Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.

Originally interred in Range E of the Second Presbyterian burial ground on Arch Street, beside her brother-in-law, John Perit, husband of Aletheia's sister Ruth. Sexton's note indicates she was transferred to Laurel Hill Cemetery when the churchyard was cleared in 1867.

The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser, Wednesday, Apr 06, 1785, Philadelphia, PA. Issue 1924, Page 3Aletheia Webster was born to, Peletiah Webster and Ruth Kellogg.They were married on the 2th of Sep 1750 in Greenwich Massachusetts. Abetheia married John Sparhawk on the 2nd of Dec 1779 in Philadelphia.

They had the following children:
Aletheia (Eletheia) Sparhawk*
1781–1844
John Sparhawk
1784–1785
Elizabeth (Eliza) Sparhawk (Jones)

Abetheia's siblings are:
Pelatiah Webster
1753–1779
Sophia Webster
1761–1784
Also spelled Eletheia. Daughter of Pelatiah and Ruth (Kellogg) Webster. Married Dr. John Sparhawk on Dec. 2, 1779 in the Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia.

Originally interred in Range E of the Second Presbyterian burial ground on Arch Street, beside her brother-in-law, John Perit, husband of Aletheia's sister Ruth. Sexton's note indicates she was transferred to Laurel Hill Cemetery when the churchyard was cleared in 1867.

The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser, Wednesday, Apr 06, 1785, Philadelphia, PA. Issue 1924, Page 3Aletheia Webster was born to, Peletiah Webster and Ruth Kellogg.They were married on the 2th of Sep 1750 in Greenwich Massachusetts. Abetheia married John Sparhawk on the 2nd of Dec 1779 in Philadelphia.

They had the following children:
Aletheia (Eletheia) Sparhawk*
1781–1844
John Sparhawk
1784–1785
Elizabeth (Eliza) Sparhawk (Jones)

Abetheia's siblings are:
Pelatiah Webster
1753–1779
Sophia Webster
1761–1784


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  • Created by: Zelda
  • Added: Jan 28, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249010674/aletheia-sparhawk: accessed ), memorial page for Aletheia Webster Sparhawk (24 Oct 1751–28 Mar 1785), Find a Grave Memorial ID 249010674, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Zelda (contributor 47502021).