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Catherine Sharp 1788–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 Sep 1835

Death Location: Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Sr

Mother: Catherine Sharp

Spouse(s): William Lynch

Children(s): John Lynch, William Lynch, Jehu Lynch, Powell Lynch, Mary Lynch, Alfred Lynch, Martin Lynch, Nimrod Lynch

Catherine Sharp was born in 1788 in Overton, Tennessee, the child of George R Sharp Sr And Catherine Elizabeth Sharp. Catherine Sharp married William Lynch, and had children including Alfred Lynch, Jehu Lynch, John Lynch, Martin Lynch, Mary A Lynch, Nimrod Lynch, Powell Hamilton Lynch, William Lynch. Catherine Sharp passed away in 1835 in Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Catherine Sharp was born in 1788 in Overton, Tennessee, the child of George R Sharp Sr And Catherine Elizabeth Sharp.
  • Catherine Sharp married William Lynch, and had children including Alfred Lynch, Jehu Lynch, John Lynch, Martin Lynch, Mary A Lynch, Nimrod Lynch, Powell Hamilton Lynch, William Lynch.
  • Catherine Sharp passed away in 1835 in Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sr
1755–1833
Birth Location: Augusta Co., Virginia USA, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Sharp
1761–1842
Birth Location: Virginia British Colony, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Lynch
1783–1832
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Lynch
1802–1838
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
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William Lynch
1811–1840
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
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Jehu Lynch
1820–1864
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
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Powell Lynch
1816–1868
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mary Lynch
1813–1854
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Alfred Lynch
1811–1890
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Martin Lynch
1814–1884
Birth Location: Overton, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Nimrod Lynch
1825–1875
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Catherine Sharp's Ancestors

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Catherine Sharp
1788–1835
Birth Place: Overton, Tennessee
Parents
George R. Sharp Sr
1755–1833
Augusta Co., Virginia USA, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Sharp
1761–1842
Virginia British Colony, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (George (Johann Georick)) Sharp
1722–1789
Palatinate, Germany
Ann (Marie) Loy
1735–1777
New Goshenhoppen, Berks, PA, USA
Thomas Kirk
1720–1801
,Lancaster,Virginia,USA
Margot Duncan
1730–
Montgomery,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
AARON SHARP
1699–1756
Anna Margaret
1700–1725
John Kirk
1674–1727
Sarah Brent
1729–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sharp
1660–1699
Ann Cline
1664–1699

Catherine Sharp's Descendants

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Catherine Sharp (1788–28 Sep 1835) m. William Lynch (1783–24 July 1832)
  1. 1. John Lynch 1802–1838
  2. 2. William Lynch 1811–1840
  3. 3. Jehu Lynch 1820–1864
  4. 4. Powell (Hamilton) Lynch 1816–1868 m. Easther ((Sharp)) Lynch 1819–1875
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lynch 1857–1935 m. James (William) Leach 1854–1942
      1. 1. Fern (Della) Leach 1900–1967 m. Harmon (Roscoe) Gardner 1896–1974
        1. 1. Carolyn (Jean Gardner Harvey) Nimmo 1933–2013 m. Gerald (Edwin) Nimmo 1921–2007 m. Royal (Melvin "Sam") Harvey 1930–2003
        2. 2. Iva (Mae) Gardner 1918–2009 m. Howard (Eugene) Miller 1917–2001
        3. 3. Melvin (Loyd) Gardner 1922–2005 m. Dorothy (June) Willard 1920–1997 m. Maudebelle (Lorraine) Reynolds 1923–2007
        4. 4. Ima (Lorriane) Gardner 1926–1999 m. Frank Motika 1913–1982
        5. 5. Jimmie (Karol) Gardner 1936–2001 m. Carmen (Lynn) Crawford 1938–2007
      2. 2. Mabel (Rose 'Rosie') Leach 1892–1927 m. Sidney (E) Vancamp 1889–1925
        1. 1. Edwin (S. Van) Camp 1912–1996 m. Faye (E.) Crosby 1911–2006
        2. 2. Genevieve (Van) Camp 1918–1981 m. James Passini 1913–
      3. 3. Edward (Franklin) Leach 1875–1939 m. Maud (“May”) Harrison 1880–1958
        1. 1. Pearl (Lorene) Leach 1898–1963 m. Claude Sutherland 1898–1976
        2. 2. Harrison (John) Leach 1899–1954 m. Lena (Lucille) Wroughton 1898–1967
        3. 3. Lula (Mary) Leach 1904–
      4. 4. Floyd (Alvin) Leach 1882–1972 m. Della (Mae) Campbell 1881–1967
      5. 5. Minnie (Ethel) Leach 1884–1966 m. Glenn (Almyr Lanckton) Sr 1878–1964
        1. 1. Mary (Theresa) Lanckton 1907–
        2. 2. Glenn (Edward Lanckton) Jr 1909–1993 m. Louise (Evelyn) Schultz 1910–1956 m. Charlotte (Marie) Sanders 1926–2017
        3. 3. Eunice (Lucille) Lanckton 1906–1996 m. Carl (Clinton) Stevenson 1907–1972
        4. 4. Holland (Forrest) Lanckton 1903–1990 m. Laurine Seefeldt 1913–1992
      6. 6. Carrie (Mae) Leach 1877–1959 m. Charles (Rumsey) Hamilton 1872–1940
        1. 1. Charles (Francis) Hamilton 1905–1983 m. Lois (Irene) Hamilton 1907–1999
        2. 2. Alvin (Lee) Hamilton 1913–2003 m. Florence (Evelyn) Hamilton 1916–2017
        3. 3. James (David) Hamilton 1908–2011 m. Velma (Kathryn) Hamilton 1909–2012
        4. 4. Carrie (E.) Hamilton 1903–1911
        5. 5. Freda (Wilburn) Hamilton 1896–1972 m. Joseph (Earl) Gabbert 1900–1945
        6. 6. Alma (Adele) Hamilton 1898–1993 m. Carl (Donald) Walden 1893–1978
        7. 7. Mary (Hazel) Hamilton 1901–1990 m. Homer (Owen) England 1899–1942
      7. 7. William (Elbert) Leach 1878–1958 m. Theresa Lanckton 1880–1948
        1. 1. Clayton (James) Leach 1904–1963 m. Edna (Myrtle) Wales 1910–2007
        2. 2. Glen (Elbert) Leach 1906–1970 m. Helen (M) Saathoff 1909–1995
        3. 3. Clyde Leach 1901–1966 m. Clara (Victoria) Leach 1907–1989
        4. 4. Clark (Alvin) Leach 1912– m. Luella (Nancy) Stewart 1915–1992
    2. 2. Tillmon (B) Lynch 1840–1919 m. Malinda (Jane (Howard)) Lynch 1848–1933
      1. 1. Lola (Irene) Philpy 1889–1927
      2. 2. Ada (L) Parker 1871–1955 m. Louis (E) Parker 1870–
        1. 1. Loyce (J) Parker 1900–1960
      3. 3. Melvin (Ora) Lynch 1874–1940 m. Mary (Inez) Lynch 1879–1957
        1. 1. Jane (L) Todisco 1906–1990
        2. 2. Margaret (May) Lynch 1911–1997 m. Willard (W) Hunter 1908–
        3. 3. Ora (Lee) Martyn 1897–1990
        4. 4. Mabel (F) Schmidt 1904–1988 m. Otto (Albert) Schmidt 1902–1977
        5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Hicks 1903–1977
        6. 6. Mildred (Irene) Lynch 1914–1995 m. Bruce Carpenter 1911–
        7. 7. Ada (Belle (Lynch)) Edwards 1908–1976
        8. 8. Myrtle (Thelma) Anderson 1900–1982 m. Clair Anderson 1899–
      4. 4. Mabel (Gertrude) Dotson 1876–1960
      5. 5. Margaret (E) Marrs 1879–1969
      6. 6. William (Howard) Lynch 1868–1906 m. Margaret (B.) Howard 1871–1945
        1. 1. Lenord Lynch 1892–1944
        2. 2. Edwin Lynch 1895–
        3. 3. Zephaniah (Tillman) Lynch 1905–1993
        4. 4. Elsie Lynch 1902–1984
      7. 7. Arthur (Garfield) Lynch 1881–1970 m. Verona (C) Lynch 1889–
        1. 1. Arthur (A) Lynch 1909–
        2. 2. Cleone Lyach 1919–1998
      8. 8. Ella (May) Lynch 1887–
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Lynch 1850–1922 m. William (H) Turner 1850–
    4. 4. Jordan Lynch 1852–1895
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lynch 1846–1878 m. John (Harrison Fite) Sr 1841–1934
      1. 1. Frederick Fite 1870–1924 m. Nina (Revela) Fite 1875–1931
      2. 2. William Fite 1868–1959
    6. 6. Peter Lynch 1848–1931
    7. 7. William Lynch 1843–1890
  5. 5. Mary (A.) Lynch 1813–1854
  6. 6. Alfred Lynch 1811–1890 m. Elizabeth (Delilah) Bristow 1820–1880
    1. 1. Alfred (Frederick) Lynch 1860–1923 m. Alice (Mae) Gerlach 1818–1938
      1. 1. Shirley (Alfred) Lynch 1901– m. Mary (Eleanor) Ault 1908–
    2. 2. Emma (Catharine) Lynch 1850–1937 m. Joseph (A) Campbell 1833–
    3. 3. Melissa (Virginia “Jennie”) Campbell 1855–1923
    4. 4. John (Milton) Lynch 1852–1917
    5. 5. Lilla (Magnolia) Lynch 1858–1951 m. Joel (Holland) Rinehart 1841–1928
    6. 6. James (Marion) Lynch 1838–1892 m. Josiphene (F) Strong 1850–1930
      1. 1. Maude Lynch 1874–1952
      2. 2. Claude (Atherton) Lynch 1872–1956 m. Florence (Maude) Crane 1876–1934
        1. 1. Thelma (Mary) Collins 1906–1964 m. James (Everett) COLLINS 1905–
        2. 2. Eunice (E) Gibson 1902–1965
        3. 3. James (Everett) Lynch 1911–1999 m. Mary (Evelyn) Forbes 1918–2005
        4. 4. Coy (Eugene) Lynch 1898–1965 m. Jessie (Catherine) Mcpherson 1906–1997
      3. 3. Edith Lynch 1882–1883
      4. 4. Ivie Lynch 1876–1876
      5. 5. Roxie Lynch 1884–1938
    7. 7. Julia (Ann) Thacker 1847–1921 m. Thomas (W) Thacker 1844–
      1. 1. Bertha (J) Thacker 1876–
      2. 2. J (A Logan) Thacker 1884–
      3. 3. Thomas Thacker 1882–
    8. 8. William (H.) Lynch 1840–1863
    9. 9. Emery (Wickliff) Lynch 1842–1924
    10. 10. Mary (M.) Lynch 1845–1860
  7. 7. Martin Lynch 1814–1884 m. Linna Johnson 1825–1886 m. Matilda Cherry 1815–1872
    1. 1. Enoch Lynch 1851–1905
    2. 2. Susan Lynch 1863–1940
    3. 3. Eliza Lynch 1855–1930
    4. 4. Metilda Lynch 1852–
    5. 5. Josephine Lynch 1857–
    6. 6. Mary Lynch 1866–1912
    7. 7. Alfred (M) Lynch 1868–1958
    8. 8. Martha Lynch 1838–1922
    9. 9. Elizabeth Lynch 1848–1875
    10. 10. Louise Lynch 1844–
    11. 11. John (William) Lynch 1835–1865
    12. 12. William (M) Lynch 1845–1914
    13. 13. Dora Lynch 1870–
    14. 14. Martin Lynch 1871–
  8. 8. Nimrod Lynch 1825–1875 m. Louisa Lynch 1822–
    1. 1. Hannah (A) Lynch 1847–
    2. 2. Wesley (J) Lynch 1849–

Catherine Sharp's Timeline

8 Records

1788
10 October 1788
Birth of Catherine Sharp in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
1788
10 October 1788
Birth of Catherine Sharp in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1788
10 Oct 1788
Birth of Catherine Sharp in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1788
1788
Birth of Catherine Sharp in Overton, Tennessee
Overton, Tennessee
1835
28 September 1835
Age 47
Death of Catherine Sharp in Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
1835
28 September 1835
Age 47
Death of Catherine Sharp in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1835
28 Sep 1835
Age 47
Death of Catherine Sharp in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
1835
28 Sep 1835
Age 47
Death of Catherine Sharp in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois
Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1788
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1788
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1788
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1835
    Event Place: Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1835
    Event Place: Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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