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Benjamin Sharpe 1750–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sharp

Mother:

Spouse(s): Martha Duncan\Dunkin

Children(s): Mary Litton, Hiram Litton, Alexander Litton, Caleb Litton, Solomon Litton, Jenny Litton, Virginia Litton, James Litton, Elizabeth Litton, Thomas Litton, Burton Litton, John Litton

In 1750, Benjamin Sharpe entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Sharp And Margaret Carpenter. Benjamin Sharpe married Martha Alexis Sharp Duncan Dunkin, and had children including Alexander Duncan Litton, Burton Caleb Litton, Caleb Wilcoxen Litton, Elizabeth Betsy Litton, Hiram Franklin Litton, James Harvey Litton, Jenny Litton, John Whitley Litton, Mary Jane Polly Litton, Solomon Caleb Litton, Thomas James Litton, Virginia Lee Litton. Benjamin Sharpe passed away in 1773 in Washington County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Benjamin Sharpe entered the world in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Sharp And Margaret Carpenter.
  • Benjamin Sharpe married Martha Alexis Sharp Duncan Dunkin, and had children including Alexander Duncan Litton, Burton Caleb Litton, Caleb Wilcoxen Litton, Elizabeth Betsy Litton, Hiram Franklin Litton, James Harvey Litton, Jenny Litton, John Whitley Litton, Mary Jane Polly Litton, Solomon Caleb Litton, Thomas James Litton, Virginia Lee Litton.
  • Benjamin Sharpe passed away in 1773 in Washington County, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Sharpe's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sharpe
1750–1773
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Sharp
–1747
Grandparents
Margarette (A) Webber
1715–1734
Palatinate, Pafalz, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Sharpe's Descendants

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Benjamin Sharpe (1750–1773) m. Martha (Alexis Sharp) Duncan\Dunkin (27 Sep 1756–21 March 1821)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane 'Polly') Litton 1792–1860 m. Andrew Long 1787–1834
    1. 1. Isaac (A) Long 1810–1873 m. Phebe (Jane) Larkin 1812–1881
      1. 1. Mary (Mandeville) Long 1832–1894 m. William (A) Redferin 1831–1905
      2. 2. Larkin Long 1849–
      3. 3. Andrew Long 1845–
      4. 4. Jane Long 1835–
      5. 5. Thomas Long 1832–
      6. 6. Samuel Long 1847–
      7. 7. William Long 1841–
      8. 8. John Long 1843–
      9. 9. Lucinda Long 1839–
      10. 10. George Long 1837–
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Long 1815–1868
    3. 3. Martha (A) Gilmer 1813–1866
  2. 2. Hiram (Franklin) Litton 1787–1852
  3. 3. Alexander (Duncan) Litton 1795–1884
  4. 4. Caleb (Wilcoxen) Litton 1797–1836
  5. 5. Solomon (Caleb) Litton 1783–1862
  6. 6. Jenny Litton 1801–1802
  7. 7. Virginia (Lee) Litton 1802–1803
  8. 8. James (Harvey) Litton 1789–1855
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsy) Litton 1785–1881
  10. 10. Thomas (James) Litton 1777–1804
  11. 11. Burton (Caleb) Litton 1780–1852
  12. 12. John (Whitley) Litton 1775–1853

Benjamin Sharpe's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Benjamin Sharpe in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1773
1773
Age 23
Death of Benjamin Sharpe in Washington County, Virginia, USA
Washington County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1713-1854 ; Index to Wills, 1713-1923; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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