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Bertha Bell Sharp 1872–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1872

Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York

Death Date: 5 Dec 1918

Death Location: South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, USA

Father: Carlton Sharp

Mother: Ella Nash

Spouse(s): Henry Backus

Children(s): Dorothea Backus, Daphne Backus, Alexander Backus, Ransom Backus, Jackson Backus

In 1872, Bertha Bell Sharp entered the world in Livonia, Livingston, New York, born to Carlton Sharp And Ella M Nash. In 1880, Bertha Bell Sharp resided in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA. In 1900, Bertha Bell Sharp resided in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York. Bertha Bell Sharp married Henry B Backus, and had children including Alexander Henry Backus, Daphne Lucille Backus, Dorothea Elizabeth Backus, Jackson Andrew Backus, Ransom H Backus. Bertha Bell Sharp passed away in 1918 in South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Bertha Bell Sharp entered the world in Livonia, Livingston, New York, born to Carlton Sharp And Ella M Nash.
  • In 1880, Bertha Bell Sharp resided in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA.
  • In 1900, Bertha Bell Sharp resided in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York.
  • Bertha Bell Sharp married Henry B Backus, and had children including Alexander Henry Backus, Daphne Lucille Backus, Dorothea Elizabeth Backus, Jackson Andrew Backus, Ransom H Backus.
  • Bertha Bell Sharp passed away in 1918 in South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Sharp's Ancestors

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Bertha Sharp
1872–1918
Birth Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
Parents
Carlton Sharp
1843–1927
New York
Ella (M.) Nash
1851–1937
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Sharp's Descendants

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Bertha (Bell) Sharp (19 Aug 1872–5 Dec 1918) m. Henry (B.) Backus (19 Jan 1865–14 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Dorothea (Elizabeth) Backus 1898–1964 m. Clifford (Hiram) Sherman 1898–1956
    1. 1. Dorothy (Eleanor) Sherman 1920–2010 m. Eugene (R.) Goodman 1922–2008
    2. 2. Barbara (Winifred) Sherman 1922–1982 m. Benjamin (Austin Springett) Jr. 1921–1985
    3. 3. Stanley (Russell) Sherman 1928–1965
  2. 2. Daphne (Lucille) Backus 1902–1974 m. Roy (Gilbert) Scheible 1901–1955
    1. 1. Virginia (Bertha) Scheible 1924–1974 m. Albert (Joseph) Wyse 1921–2000
    2. 2. Leonard (R. Scheible) Sr. 1926–
  3. 3. Alexander (Henry) Backus 1906–1994 m. Jesse (Mars) Smith 1913–2000
    1. 1. Gary (Lee) Backus 1937–2015 m. Patricia (Ann) McMartin 1938–2012
  4. 4. Ransom (H.) Backus 1911–1987 m. Georgianna (M.) Noll 1914–1994
    1. 1. Beverly (Jane) Backus 1935–1980
  5. 5. Jackson (Andrew) Backus 1911–1989 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Webster 1917–1971 m. Margaret (L.) Brown 1922–2011

Bertha Sharp's Timeline

5 Records

1872
19 Aug 1872
Birth of Bertha Bell Sharp in Livonia, Livingston, New York
Livonia, Livingston, New York
1880
1880
Age 8
Bertha Bell Sharp resided here in Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Bertha Bell Sharp resided here in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
1910
1910
Age 38
Bertha Bell Sharp resided here in Livonia, Livingston, New York
Livonia, Livingston, New York
1918
5 Dec 1918
Age 46
Death of Bertha Bell Sharp in Livonia, Livingston, New York
Livonia, Livingston, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: 859; Family History Film: 1254859; Page: 202B; Enumeration District: 029
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 30.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: 859; Family History Film: 1254859; Page: 202B; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 30.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 96909

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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