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Eleanor Nelly Sharp 1740–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1740

Birth Location: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Sharp

Mother: Jane Hamilton

Spouse(s): Captain Duncan

Children(s): Elinor Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Sarah Duncan, John Duncan, Agnes Duncan, Margaret Duncan, Mark Duncan, Robert Duncan, Thomas Laughlin, Ann Duncan, Joseph Duncan, Faithful Duncan, Charles Duncan, George Duncan, Lettie Duncan, Lavinia Duncan, Samuel Duncan, Alsey Duncan

The story of Eleanor Nelly Sharp began in 1740 in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Eleanor Nelly Sharp married Captain John Thomas Duncan, and had children including Agnes Peggy Duncan, Alsey Abigal Duncan, Ann Duncan, Charles Duncan, Elinor Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Faithful Sharp Duncan, George Washington Duncan, John Thomas Duncan, Joseph Duncan, Lavinia Duncan, Lettie Duncan, Margaret Peggy Duncan, Mark Duncan, Robert Berry Duncan, Samuel Duncan, Sarah Duncan, Thomas Laughlin. Eleanor Nelly Sharp passed away in 1816 in Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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  • The story of Eleanor Nelly Sharp began in 1740 in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Eleanor Nelly Sharp married Captain John Thomas Duncan, and had children including Agnes Peggy Duncan, Alsey Abigal Duncan, Ann Duncan, Charles Duncan, Elinor Duncan, Elizabeth Duncan, Faithful Sharp Duncan, George Washington Duncan, John Thomas Duncan, Joseph Duncan, Lavinia Duncan, Lettie Duncan, Margaret Peggy Duncan, Mark Duncan, Robert Berry Duncan, Samuel Duncan, Sarah Duncan, Thomas Laughlin.
  • Eleanor Nelly Sharp passed away in 1816 in Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor Sharp's Ancestors

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Eleanor Sharp
1740–1816
Birth Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Sharp
1720–1796
Bruce Castle, Scotland
Jane (M.) Hamilton
1721–1789
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (E "Archbishop") Sharp
1695–1758
Scotland
Cynthia Willoughby
1700–1780
, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Sharp's Descendants

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Eleanor (Nelly) Sharp (28 Oct 1740–1816) m. Captain (John Thomas) Duncan (28 Oct 1743–6 Aug 1818)
  1. 1. Elinor Duncan 1780–1845 m. Samuel Campbell 1778–1846 m. John Campbell 1780–1870
    1. 1. Amanda Harris 1822–1910 m. Jas. Harris 1812–1891
      1. 1. Nancy (Eleanor) Harris 1852–1883 m. Alexander (Rathbone) McTimmonds 1849–1892 m. Squire Evans 1852–1891 m. Alexander McTimmonds 1849–
        1. 1. Olga (Merced) McTimmonds 1882–1966 m. Andrew (Nathaniel) Holman 1870–1954
        2. 2. J (E) Evans 1882–1944 m. Elta Chaffee 1884–1945 m. Ish (Quah Gah Bow E) Quay 1871–
        3. 3. Olga McTimmonds 1880–
        4. 4. James McTimmonds 1882–1936
        5. 5. Maudie McTimmonds 1874–1947
        6. 6. Freddie McTimmonds 1876–1964
      2. 2. Celia (Jane) Harris 1850–1942
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Harris 1854–1934
      4. 4. Martha (Ruth) Harris 1856–1940
      5. 5. James (Robert) Harris 1863–1943
      6. 6. Eliza (Catherine) Harris 1860–1862
      7. 7. B* (S) Harris 1858–1949
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Campbell 1825–
    3. 3. Isabel (Matilda) Campbell 1814–
    4. 4. Samuel (L.) Campbell 1819–
    5. 5. John (Scott) Campbell –1846
    6. 6. Ruth (P.) Campbell 1806–1897
    7. 7. Ruth (P Campbell) Porterfield 1806–1897
  2. 2. Elizabeth Duncan 1762–1850
  3. 3. Sarah Duncan 1773–1843
  4. 4. John (Thomas) Duncan 1765–1832
  5. 5. Agnes (Peggy) Duncan 1767–1846
  6. 6. Margaret (Peggy) Duncan 1767–1781
  7. 7. Mark Duncan 1765–
  8. 8. Robert (Berry) Duncan 1762–1845
  9. 9. Thomas Laughlin 1762–
  10. 10. Ann Duncan 1760–1850
  11. 11. Joseph Duncan 1769–1847
  12. 12. Faithful (Sharp) Duncan 1778–1845
  13. 13. Charles Duncan 1766–1862
  14. 14. George (Washington) Duncan 1778–1849
  15. 15. Lettie Duncan 1770–1885
  16. 16. Lavinia Duncan 1772–1846
  17. 17. Samuel Duncan 1772–1848
  18. 18. Alsey (Abigal) Duncan 1767–1844

Eleanor Sharp's Timeline

2 Records

1740
28 Oct 1740
Birth of Eleanor Nelly Sharp in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1816
1816
Age 76
Death of Eleanor Nelly Sharp in Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1740
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1062.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NJH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Holston River Valley, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

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