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Benjamin Franklin Sharp 1844–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 December 1844

Birth Location: Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Sharp

Mother: Jane Sharp

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Sharp began in 1844 in Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey. Benjamin Franklin Sharp passed away in 1930 in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Sharp began in 1844 in Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sharp passed away in 1930 in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Benjamin Sharp's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sharp
1844–1930
Birth Place: Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey
Parents
Lorenzo Sharp
1822–1886
Downe, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Jane Sharp
1823–1896
Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Peterson) JR
1783–1847
Downe Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Ann) Jeffery
1786–1847
Maurice River, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Peterson
1755–1821
Priscilla Peterson
1750–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Corson
1719–1803
Charity Stillwell
1730–1803

Benjamin Sharp's Timeline

2 Records

1844
15 December 1844
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sharp in Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey
Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey
1930
1930
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sharp in Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1844
    Event Place: Mauricetown, Cumberland Co., New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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