Charles Willing (1738-1788)

Charles Willing, Merchant, of Philadelphia & Barbados

He was born at Philadelphia and for many years was a merchant in Barbados where he married his wife in 1760. He retired to Coventry Farm in Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, where he died. After his death, his wife returned to Barbados where she died. They were survived by two daughters who were both born in Philadelphia: (1) Elizabeth, married John Forster Alleyne (2) Ann, married Luke Morris.

Parents (2)

Charles Willing

Mayor of Philadelphia

1710-1754

Ann (Shippen) Willing

Mrs "Annie" (Shippen) Willing

1710-1791

Spouse (1)

Elizabeth Hannah Carrington

Mrs Elizabeth (Carrington) Willing, of Barbados

1739-1795

Children (2)

Elizabeth (Willing) Alleyne

Mrs Elizabeth Gibbes (Willing) Alleyne

1764-1820

Ann (Willing) Morris

Mrs Ann (Willing) Morris

1767-1853