John Biddle (1707-1789)

Merchant, of Market Street, Philadelphia

Family
Notes / Biography Associated Houses References
He was born at "Mount Hope" Burlington, New Jersey, and came to Philadelphia as a merchant with his elder brother, William, who lost practically all his inherited fortune. He married Sarah, daughter of Owen Owen, a prosperous farmer in Montgomery County, and they had five children.

Parents

William Biddle

WB II, of "Mount Hope" Burlington, New Jersey

1669-1743

Lydia (Wardell) Biddle

Mrs Lydia (Wardell) Biddle

d.1707

Spouse

Sarah (Owen) Biddle

Mrs Sarah (Owen) Biddle

1711-1773

Children

Owen Biddle

Shipping Merchant and Importer, Philadelphia

1737-1799

Clement Biddle

Col. Clement Biddle, U.S. Marshal & Quartermaster-General of Pennsylvania

1740-1814

Ann (Biddle) Wilkinson

Mrs Ann (Biddle) Wilkinson

1742-1807

Sarah (Biddle) Tellier

Mrs Sarah (Biddle) Penrose, Shaw, Tellier

1748-1794

Lydia (Biddle) Hutchison

Mrs Lydia (Biddle) Hutchison

1753-1835