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John Wesley Sharp 1873 - 1942

John Wesley Sharp was born on September 21, 1873 at Gibson County, IN to Romelia Baker Sharp and Louisa Harmon, and had siblings Louis Edgar Sharp, John Wesley, Emma Caroline Sharp, Doris Alice Sharp, William Alfred Sharp, and Elmer Elsworth Sharp. John Sharp died at age 68 years old on September 11, 1942 at Lawrence County, IL.
John Wesley Sharp
September 21, 1873
Gibson County, IN
September 11, 1942
Lawrence County, IL
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John Wesley Sharp's History: 1873 - 1942

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  • 09/21
    1873

    Birthday

    September 21, 1873
    Birthdate
    Gibson County, IN
    Birthplace
  • 09/11
    1942

    Death

    September 11, 1942
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Lawrence County, IL
    Death location
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    John Wesley Sharp lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1873, in the year that John Wesley Sharp was born, on February 12th, The Coinage Act of 1873 was signed by President Ulysses S. Grant. It went into effect on April 1st and ended the use of gold and silver in the U.S. for currency - placing the country on the gold standard. The Act wasn't popular with everyone.
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In 1886, by the time he was just 13 years old, on June 13th, the "Great Vancouver Fire" destroyed most of Vancouver, British Columbia. A small brush fire got out of control and spread to the rest of the city. Dozens of people died and it was only after the fire that money was raised for a fire hall. The local Squamish tribe rescued people who had jumped into bodies of water to escape the conflagration.
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