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Bruce Charles Sharpe 1926–2004

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Bruce Sharpe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Apr 1926 · Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Died 10 Sep 2004 · Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Father Merton James Sharpe
Mother Annie May Meredith
Siblings Carolyn M Sharpe

Researchers connected through Bruce Sharpe 1926–2004

and 1 more tree owner connected with Bruce Sharpe 1926–2004

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1926, Bruce Charles Sharpe entered the world in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada, born to merton james sharpe and annie may meredith. In 1950, Bruce Charles Sharpe resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Bruce Charles Sharpe passed away in 2004 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1950 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

  3. 3
    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Life Timeline

1926
Birth of Bruce Charles Sharpe in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Birth
1950
Bruce Charles Sharpe resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Residence
2004
Death of Bruce Charles Sharpe in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Bruce Sharpe

This ancestor line traces from Chalais, Valais, Switzerland (1636) to Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada (1926) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bruce Sharpe (1926–2004) was born in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada and died in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Bruce in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Bruce Sharpe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Bruce Charles Sharpe PTP
1926–2004
Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Parents
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Grandparents
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Bruce Sharpe's Descendants

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Bruce Charles Sharpe PTP 1926–2004