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Sharp Family History & Genealogy

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Early Sharps

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Thomas Sharp was born on January 12, 1748 in Chester County, Pennsylvania United States to John Sharp, and was the father of George W. Sharp Sr.. Thomas Sharp died at age 78 years old on June 10, 1826 in Gibson County, IN.
John Newmarch Sharp of Geelong Australia was born on July 10, 1785 in Wimbledon, Greater London County, England United Kingdom. He was married to Rebecca Barley Sharp, and had children James Barley Sharp and Elizabeth (Sharp) Heburn. John Sharp died at age 57 years old in 1842 at Hibaldstow Cl, in Birchwood, Lincolnshire County.
Rebecca (Barley) Sharp of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on July 7, 1787 in Flixborough, North Lincolnshire County, England United Kingdom. She was married to John Newmarch Sharp, and had children James Barley Sharp and Elizabeth (Sharp) Heburn. Rebecca Sharp died at age 54 years old on May 26, 1842 at Brigg Rd, in Scotter, Lincolnshire County.
Janet Sharp was born on December 1, 1797. She was in a relationship with John Inglis beginning April 5, 1819 in Eyemouth, Scottish Borders County, Scotland United Kingdom, and had children James Inglis, Margaret Ann Sanson, Agnes Inglis, Peter Inglis, James Inglis, George Inglis, and William Inglis. Janet Sharp died at age 78 years old in 1875. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janet Sharp.
James Barley Sharp of Irish Town, Christ Church Geelong Parish County Australia was born circa April 1814 at Scawby Cres, in Lincolnshire County, England United Kingdom to John Newmarch Sharp and Rebecca Barley Sharp. He had a sister Elizabeth (Sharp) Heburn. He married Eleanor Markham Sharp, and had children Sarah Elizabeth (Sharp) Brown, Ellen (Sharp) Ingamells, Mary Ann Sharp Wadelton, James Barley Sharp, Eva Agnes Sharp, and Henry Clarke Sharp. James Sharp died at age 80 years old on January 21, 1895 at Pakington St, in Newtown, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia.
Eleanor (Markham) Sharp of Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born in 1815. She was married to James Barley Sharp, and had children Sarah Elizabeth (Sharp) Brown, Ellen (Sharp) Ingamells, Mary Ann Sharp Wadelton, James Barley Sharp, Eva Agnes Sharp, and Henry Clarke Sharp. Eleanor Sharp died at age 84 years old on May 5, 1900 in Clyde, City of Casey County.
Bridget (Doyle) Sharp of Hotham West, VIC Australia was born in 1820, and died at age 79 years old in 1899 in Hotham West.
Elizabeth (Sharp) Heburn of VIC Australia was born in 1820 at Scawby Cres, in Lincolnshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 48 years old on April 3, 1869 in VIC Australia.
Henrietta (SHARP) WAKEMAN
Henrietta SHARP was b. 12 Dec 1823 in Connecticut to parents Henry SHARP (1789-1823) and Polly SHELTON or SHERMAN (b. 1793). Henrietta was one of 5 children born to this couple including Urzelia; Arzelia; Nancy; Henrietta; and Walker Shelton SHARP all born between 1810 and 1823. After her father died her mother remarried and had two additional children including Patrick MCGILMAN (b. 1830) and Philip GALLAGHAN (b. 1832). Henrietta was married twice, first to Mr. LOCKWOOD with whom she had two sons, William H. LOCKWOOD (b. 1850) and Charles E. LOCKWOOD (b. 1856) and a Baby Girl (b. 1860). Her second marriage was to William WAKEMAN (1817-1909) who she married on 23 Apr 1864. Henrietta died 22 Feb 1914 and is buried in the Westville Cemetery in New Haven, CT.
Cindrilla Sharp was born in 1829 in Gibson County, Indiana United States to George W. Sharp Sr. and Rebecca Garrett, and has siblings Romelia Baker Sharp, Mary Sharp, Elliott Sharp, Martha Sharp, Emily Sharp, Levi Sharp, Presley Preston Sharp I, Permelia Sharp, George W Jr Sharp, and Rebecca Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cindrilla Sharp.
Romelia Baker Sharp was born in 1832 in Posey County, Indiana United States to George W. Sharp Sr. and Rebecca Garrett, and had siblings Mary Sharp, Elliott Sharp, Cindrilla Sharp, Martha Sharp, Emily Sharp, Levi Sharp, Presley Preston Sharp I, Permelia Sharp, George W Jr Sharp, and Rebecca Sharp. He married Sarah Emily Sharp. Romelia's partner was Louisa Harmon, and they had children John Wesley Sharp, William Alfred Sharp, Emma Caroline Sharp, Louis Edgar Sharp, John Wesley, Doris Alice Sharp, and Elmer Elsworth Sharp. Romelia Sharp died at age 50 years old on October 3, 1883 in Gibson County.
James Irving Sharp
James Irving Sharp was born on May 13, 1832 in canada to John Sharp and Martha (Smith) Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Irving Sharp.

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William Sharp of Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri was born on April 20, 1889, and died at age 88 years old in November 1977.
Sharon Kathleen Sharp was born to William Sharp, and has a brother Virgil Sharp. Sharon Sharp died in Lyle, Washington United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sharon Kathleen Sharp.
Virgil Sharp of The Dalles, Oregon United States was born to William Sharp, and has a sister Sharon Kathleen Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil Sharp.
Diana Lynn (Swinehart) Sharp was born in 1963 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan United States to Jack Swinehart. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Diana Lynn (Swinehart) Sharp.
Opal Sharp of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri was born on May 16, 1905, and was the mother of Opal L Sharpe. Opal Sharp died at age 73 years old in October 1978.
Maria G Sharp of Dallas, Texas United States was born in Poland. Maria Sharp was in a relationship with Juan A Briseno, and has children Jeffery R Briseno, Jason R Briseno, and Jessica R Briseno-Robinson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria G Sharp.
Hester A. (Tinsley) Sharp of Williamsville, Wayne County, Missouri United States was born in 1874 in Johnson, Carter County, and died at age 21 years old on October 2, 1896. Hester Sharp was buried Chapel Hill Cemetery, records at the cemetery do not show that she is here. in Williamsville, Wayne County.
George Joshua Sharp
George Joshua Sharp was born on January 4, 1863 in Madison County, Missouri United States. He was in a relationship with Hester A. Tinsley beginning February 23, 1890 in Ellington, Reynolds County, MO, and they were together until Hester's death on October 2, 1896. He had children Sephus Sidney Sharp and Ora Mae Sharp. George Sharp died at age 85 years old on November 10, 1948 in Greenville, Wayne County, Missouri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Joshua Sharp.
Cortner C Sharp
Cortner Christian Sharp of Florida United States was born on June 9, 1958 in Topeka, Shawnee County, KS, and died at age 44 years old on September 29, 2002 in El Paso, El Paso County, TX.
Barbara Sulkes
Barbara Jo (Sharp) Sulkes of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan United States was born on March 30, 1947 in Detroit, and died at age 35 years old on June 26, 1982 in Detroit. Barbara Sulkes was buried at Grand Lawn Cemetery & Mausoleum in Detroit.
Dixie Lee (Harcum) Sharp of Cleves, Hamilton County, OH was born on September 19, 1916 in Newport, Campbell County, Kentucky United States, and died at age 81 years old on May 24, 1998 in Cleves, Hamilton County, OH. Dixie Sharp was buried at Evergreen Cemetery Co in Southgate, Campbell County, KY.
Jennie Lea (Barkley) Sharp
Jennie Lea (Barkley) Sharp was born on September 6, 1935 in Winona, Shannon County, Missouri United States. She was married to Robert Lee Sharp in March 1957 in St. Louis and they later divorced in 1963. Jennie Sharp has children Lynne Allison (Sharp) Norris and Maria Greer (Sharp) Giboney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennie Lea (Barkley) Sharp.
Lynne Allison (Sharp) Norris
Lynne Allison (Sharp) Norris was born on November 6, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri United States to Robert Lee Sharp and Jennie Lea (Barkley) Sharp, and has a sister Maria Greer (Sharp) Giboney. She married Kerry Dwain Norris on May 5, 1990 at Home 5010 Scruggs Station Rd, in Jefferson City, Cole County, MO, and they were married until Kerry's death on April 30, 2020. Lynne Norris has children Michelle Marie (Johnson) and Lauren Lea (Norris). Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lynne Allison (Sharp) Norris.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas Sharp.
Presley Preston Sharp I was born to George W. Sharp Sr. and Rebecca Garrett, and has siblings Romelia Baker Sharp, Mary Sharp, Elliott Sharp, Cindrilla Sharp, Martha Sharp, Emily Sharp, Levi Sharp, Permelia Sharp, George W Jr Sharp, and Rebecca Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Presley Preston Sharp I.
Presley Preston Sharp II was born to Elliott Sharp and Louisa C. Sharp, and has siblings Sarah Emily Sharp, Sarah Jane Sharp, Mary Ellen Sharp, Elisha Sharp, and Rebecca A. Sharp. He married Sara M. Bibee. Presley's partner was Marovie Saulmon, and they had children Berl Sharp, Mildred Sharp, James Eyrt Sharp, Effie Ovella Sharp, and Nettie Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Presley Preston Sharp II.
Angela J. (Burris) Sharp
Angela J (Burris) Sharp of TX was born on December 4 in United States. Angela Burris was married to Patrick J. Sharp on November 10, 2006 in Williamson County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Angela J. (Burris) Sharp.
Stacey Lynn (Sharp) Sanitate was born on September 13, 1966 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey United States to John James Sharp and Susan Jane Sharp, and has a brother James Brent Sharp. Stacey Sanitate married Richard Gabriel Sanitate in 1991 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, and has children Gabriella Lynn Sanitate, Cassandra Elena Sanitate, and Nicholas Gabriel Sanitate. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stacey Lynn Sanitate.
James Brent Sharp was born on December 14, 1971 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey United States to John James Sharp and Susan Jane Sharp, and has a sister Stacey Lynn Sanitate. James Sharp married Yvette Bridget Sharp in 2000 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, and has a child Isabela Marie Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Brent Sharp.
Susan Jane Sharp was born on June 15, 1942 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Susan Jane Sharp.

Popular Sharp Biographies

Sephus Sidney Sharp
Sephus was my grandfather. He died before I was born. According to my dad, he was an alcoholic. He fell and broke his leg, got pneumonia and died while in the hospital for the broken leg.
Ferdinand Sharp
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ferdinand Sharp.
James Irving Sharp
James Irving Sharp was born on May 13, 1832 in canada to John Sharp and Martha (Smith) Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Irving Sharp.
Betty Sue (Lassiter) Sharp
Betty Sue (Lassiter) Sharp of 730 Broadripple, in Huffman, Harris County, Texas United States was born on August 6, 1923 in Corsicana, Navarro County to Rena Bell Lassiter and W. Lassiter. She has siblings Marita (Lassiter) Wilson, Bobby Bruce Lassiter, and Victor Bruce Lassiter. She married Warren Macklin Sharp and they later divorced. Betty Sharp has children Elena (Sharp) Karst and Warren Bruce Sharp. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Betty Sue (Lassiter) Sharp.
John Wesley Sharp
John Wesley Sharp was born on December 18, 1908 in Owensville, Gibson County, Indiana United States to Louis Edgar Sharp and Iva Pearl Johnson, and had siblings Raymond C Sharp, Jesse Sharp, William Fletcher Sharp, Earnest (Earnie) Sharp, Emma Sharp, Vivian Sharp, Mary Gladys Sharp, Carl Vertis Sharp, James Melbourn Sharp, Charles Edgar Sharp, and Melvin Sharp. John Sharp married Norma Kathryn Pollard, and died at age 67 years old in June 1976 in Keensburg, Wabash County, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Wesley Sharp.
Ethel Maud Sharp
Ethel Maud Sharp married William John Edwards on 23 September 1922 in Perth, Western Australia. Their first child (unnamed female) was stillborn on 21 September 1923, and their other children were: Ethel Mavis Edwards b 1924 d 1953 Marjory Florence b 1926 Hazel Gweneth b 1929 d 1975 Wilfred John b 1932 d circa 1980
Esther Vera (Flock) Sharp
Esther Vera (Flock) Sharp of House Springs, Jefferson County, Missouri United States was born on August 7, 1908 in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, IL, and died at age 84 years old on February 5, 1993 in St. Louis, MO. Esther Sharp was buried on February 8, 1993.
Ralph William Sharp
Ralph William Sharp of William Street, in Armadale, WA Australia was born in 1873 in Toorak, VIC to George James Sharp and Eliza Mason Sharp. He had siblings Mary Elenor Sharp, Arthur Sharp, Ethel Sharp, and Mary Eleanor Sharp. He married Maud Julia Ann Abbott Sharp circa January 23, 1901 in Albury, NSW, and they were married until Ralph's death in 1927. He had children Ethel Maud Sharp, Leslie Sharp, Thelma Sharp, Lillian Sharp, and Mervyn Sharp. Ralph Sharp was buried in 1927 at Karrakatta Cemetry Railway Rd, in Karrakatta.
Ginger is the mother of Bradley v Brooks and Amanda Dawn Brooks. She is a hard worker that has fought tooth and nail to achieve her life goals with her current husband William c Sharp. Ginger is a grand mother of 3. And lives in Trenton Ohio.
Florence E (Sharp) Hammond
Florence E (Sharp) Hammond was born in 1912, and died at age 50 years old in 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence E (Sharp) Hammond.
Thelma (Gardner) Sharp of Electra, Wichita County, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thelma Gardner.
Frances Catherine Reburn
Frances Catherine (Reburn) Sharp was born on August 7, 1928 in Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois United States to William Gordia Reburn and Viola Engle, and had siblings Mary O. Reburn, Charles "Chuck" Reburn, Jean Augustine Reburn, Georgianna Reburn, and John Reburn. She married Raymond C Sharp on December 7, 1946, and they were married until Raymond's death on August 20, 1990. Frances Sharp died at age 76 years old in July 2005 in Tomball, Harris County, TX, and was buried at Ft Sam Houston in San Antonio, Bexar County.
Margaret (Sharp) Inness was born in 1839, and died at age 86 years old on March 11, 1926 in Brunswick East, Moreland City County, VIC Australia. Margaret Inness was buried at Melbourne General Cemetery College Cres, in Parkville, Melbourne City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret (Sharp) Inness.
Katharine Alice Birtchie (Sharp) Millear of Melbourne Australia was born in 1914, and died at age 46 years old in 1960 in Melbourne.
LuRea S. (Sharp) Kartchner of Washington Terrace, Weber County, Utah United States was born on February 2, 1896. LuRea Kartchner was in a relationship with Alvin Earnest Kartchner, and has a child Carol (Kartchner) Spearing. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember LuRea S. (Sharp) Kartchner.
Walter Alexander Ramsay Sharp of Melbourne Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Alexander Ramsay Sharp .
George Joshua Sharp
George Joshua Sharp was born on January 4, 1863 in Madison County, Missouri United States. He was in a relationship with Hester A. Tinsley beginning February 23, 1890 in Ellington, Reynolds County, MO, and they were together until Hester's death on October 2, 1896. He had children Sephus Sidney Sharp and Ora Mae Sharp. George Sharp died at age 85 years old on November 10, 1948 in Greenville, Wayne County, Missouri. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Joshua Sharp.
Robert Lee Sharp
Robert Lee Sharp of Lake Saint Louis, St. Charles County, Missouri United States was born on July 16, 1930 in St. Louis, and died at age 83 years old on March 8, 2014 in St. Louis.
Elizabeth Mary (Ritchie) Sharp of Melbourne Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Mary Ritchie Sharp.

Sharp Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Sharp family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 29,149 people with the last name Sharp that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Sharps

These are the longest-lived members of the Sharp family on AncientFaces.

Minnie Sharp of Melrose Park, Cook County, Illinois was born on October 25, 1845, and died at age 122 years old in September 1968.
122 years
Steven Sharp was born on September 12, 1861, and died at age 115 years old in November 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Steven Sharp.
115 years
Winnie H Sharp of Loup City, Sherman County, NE was born on April 1, 1878, and died at age 109 years old on November 27, 1987.
109 years
Nyra Sharp of Keyport, Monmouth County, NJ was born on May 6, 1862, and died at age 106 years old in October 1968.
106 years
Daisy Sharp of Desert Hot Springs, Riverside County, California was born on December 1, 1869, and died at age 105 years old in March 1975.
105 years
Carrie L Sharp of Indiana, Indiana County, PA was born on November 8, 1882, and died at age 105 years old on July 15, 1988.
105 years
Helen L Sharp of Powell, Knox County, TN was born on February 28, 1904, and died at age 106 years old on May 29, 2010.
106 years
James J Sharp of Arcadia, Los Angeles County, CA was born on April 10, 1895, and died at age 106 years old on December 5, 2001.
106 years
Bertha Sharp of Monclova, Lucas County, OH was born on November 8, 1882, and died at age 104 years old on October 2, 1987.
104 years
Doris B Sharp of Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, CA was born on September 4, 1895, and died at age 104 years old on August 31, 2000.
104 years
Para L Sharp of Great Mills, Saint Marys County, MD was born on September 15, 1900, and died at age 104 years old on March 28, 2005.
104 years
Mabel E Sharp of Ionia, Ionia County, MI was born on January 5, 1899, and died at age 105 years old on August 12, 2004.
105 years
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My dad Harold was from Waverly He said he had family in Montana also. He is 85 now
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