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Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp 1743–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1743

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1825

Death Location: Green Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Litton

Mother: SARAH Wilcoxen

Spouse(s): John Sharp, John Laughlin

Children(s): Elizabeth Sharp

Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp was born in 1743 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, the child of John Richard Litton And Sarah Ann Wilcoxen. Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp married Elisabeth Laughlin, John Anderson Sharp, John Laughlin, Nathan Franklin, and had children including Elizabeth King Sharp. Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp passed away in 1825 in Green Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp was born in 1743 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States, the child of John Richard Litton And Sarah Ann Wilcoxen.
  • Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp married Elisabeth Laughlin, John Anderson Sharp, John Laughlin, Nathan Franklin, and had children including Elizabeth King Sharp.
  • Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp passed away in 1825 in Green Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Litton
1726–1804
Birth Location: Oatry Plantation in Rockville, Prince George's, Co, (now Montgomery Co.), Maryland
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SARAH Wilcoxen
1728–1808
Birth Location: Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Sharp
1745–1823
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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John Laughlin
1745–
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sharp
1775–1826
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Sharp's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Sharp
1743–1825
Birth Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Richard Litton
1726–1804
Oatry Plantation in Rockville, Prince George's, Co, (now Montgomery Co.), Maryland
SARAH (ANN) Wilcoxen
1728–1808
Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Ruth Litton
1703–1779
, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dorothy *
1683–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Sharp's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Laughlin) Sharp (17 Feb 1743–5 Jan 1825) m. John (Anderson) Sharp (30 Aug 1745–1 Dec 1823) m. John Laughlin (15 Apr 1745–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (King) Sharp 1775–1826 m. David King 1765–1821 m. Elizabeth King 1775–1826
    1. 1. Harriet King 1797–1848 m. John (Sharp) McConkey 1796–1865
      1. 1. Rosana (Eleson) McConkey 1833–1883 m. Sgt (Samuel Taylor) Black 1829–1897
        1. 1. Harvey (T.) Black 1856–1916
        2. 2. William (Edward) Black 1861–
        3. 3. John (M.) Black 1866–1941
        4. 4. Rosa (D.) Black 1872–
        5. 5. James Black 1852–1936
        6. 6. Sarah (C) Black 1851–
        7. 7. Harriet ("Hattie" Elizabeth) Black 1854–1924 m. Josiah (F. Mc) Culley 1853–1892 m. Benajah (Palmer) Williams 1856–1920 m. Joseph McCulley 1839–1892
      2. 2. Elkana McConkey 1827–1888
      3. 3. Harvey (Milton) McConkey 1829–1915
      4. 4. Sydney (Edward) McConkey 1831–1916
      5. 5. Leonidas (Hamilton) McConkey 1836–1862
      6. 6. George (Washington) McConkey 1820–1912
      7. 7. Leander McConkey 1824–1855
      8. 8. David (King) McConkey 1822–1863
      9. 9. Jonathan (Montgomery) McConkey 1818–1883
      10. 10. James McConkey 1820–
      11. 11. Sarah (Jane) McConkey 1820–
    2. 2. Leander (Montgomery) King 1818–1839
    3. 3. William King 1787–1850
    4. 4. Lavinia (Margaret) King 1782–1855
    5. 5. Sarah King 1781–1850
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Nichols) King 1806–1850
    7. 7. Margaret (L Peggie) King 1808–1870
    8. 8. Margaret King 1786–
    9. 9. John (Sharp) King 1796–1871
    10. 10. Jonathan (Stanton) King 1792–1861
    11. 11. Amelia (Cornelia) King 1795–1880
    12. 12. Sidney King 1799–1869
    13. 13. David (Orestes) King 1804–1881
    14. 14. Caroline (Clarissa) King 1811–1864
    15. 15. Elinor (Louise) KING 1813–1845
    16. 16. Susannah KING 1815–1827
    17. 17. Matilda (Melissa) KING 1821–1827
    18. 18. John King 1806–1888

Elizabeth Sharp's Timeline

3 Records

1724
8 Jan 1724
Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp was baptized in St. Werburgh's, Derby, Debyshire, England
St. Werburgh's, Derby, Debyshire, England
1743
17 Feb 1743
Birth of Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
1825
5 Jan 1825
Age 82
Death of Elizabeth Laughlin Sharp in Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1743
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1724
    Event Place: St. Werburgh's, Derby, Debyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 084

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Green Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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