William Bartram (Pennsylvania politician)
William Bartram | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly from Chester County | |
| In office 1708 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1674 Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England |
| Died | September 22, 1711 (aged 36–37) near Bogue Sound, Province of Carolina, British America |
| Spouses | Elizabeth Hunt
(m. 1696; died 1701)Elizabeth Smith
(m. 1707) |
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| Parent |
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| Relatives | William Bartram (grandson) |
William Bartram (1674 – September 22, 1711) was an English-born Quaker politician and settler who was a member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly from Chester County in 1708. After settling in the Province of Carolina, he was killed in present-day North Carolina during the Tuscarora War in 1711. Bartram was the grandfather of the naturalist of the same name.