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Capt. William Sharpe 1640–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 May 1679

Death Location: Northampton, Virginia, USA

Father: Leonard Sharpe

Mother: Sara None

Spouse(s): Margaret Sharpe

Children(s): Mary ^^

In 1640, Capt. William Sharpe entered the world in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Leonard Sharpe And Sara. Capt. William Sharpe married Margaret Bradson Sharpe, and had children including Mary Margaret Sharpe. Capt. William Sharpe passed away in 1679 in Northampton, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Capt. William Sharpe entered the world in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Leonard Sharpe And Sara.
  • Capt. William Sharpe married Margaret Bradson Sharpe, and had children including Mary Margaret Sharpe.
  • Capt. William Sharpe passed away in 1679 in Northampton, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Sharpe
1608–1676
Birth Location: Wiltshire. England
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Sara None
–1673
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sharpe
1640–1721
Birth Location: Coty County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary ^^
1670–1747
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, United States
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Capt. Sharpe's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sharpe
1640–1679
Birth Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Leonard Sharpe
1608–1676
Wiltshire. England
Sara
–1673
Grandparents
Robert Sharpe
1585–
Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Sharpe's Descendants

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Capt. (William) Sharpe (1640–28 May 1679) m. Margaret (Bradson) Sharpe (1640–1721)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret Sharpe) ^^ 1670–1747 m. Evan Jones 1670–1709
    1. 1. James Jones 1696–1764 m. Martha (Hannah (Davis)) Jones 1702–1764
      1. 1. James (Gabriel) Jones 1724–1771 m. Frances (Thompson Mason) Jones 1727–1790
        1. 1. Mary Jones 1758–1827 m. William (Booth) III 1761–1838

Capt. Sharpe's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Capt. William Sharpe in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1679
28 May 1679
Age 39
Death of Capt. William Sharpe in Northampton, Virginia, USA
Northampton, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1679
    Event Place: Northampton, Virginia, USA
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