#1Chanceford Township has just one famous person to its name: Jimmy Sheckard
In 1878, the American baseball player Jimmy Sheckard was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Of the towns next door, Felton lists Richard Shaull.

Born in Chanceford Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Chanceford Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Chanceford Township’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Felton has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chanceford Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Jimmy Sheckard: Paul Thompson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons