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Emma Sarrah Jefferson 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1853

Birth Location: Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA

Father: William Jefferson

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): James Sharon

Children(s): Pearl Sharon, John Sharon, Roy Sharon, Hattie Sharon, Raymond Sharon, Vera Sharon, George Sharon, Otto Sharon, Lulu Sharon, Frederick Sharon

Emma Sarrah Jefferson was born in 1853 in Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA, the child of William Carson Jefferson And Mary Emma Wood. Emma Sarrah Jefferson married James Cornelius Sharon, and had children including Frederick J Sharon, George Riley Sharon, Hattie L Sharon, John Sharon, Lulu Sharon, Otto Clarence Sharon, Pearl Alice Sharon, Raymond H Sharon, Roy Elliot Sharon, Vera Alice Sharon. Emma Sarrah Jefferson passed away in 1935 in Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Sarrah Jefferson was born in 1853 in Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA, the child of William Carson Jefferson And Mary Emma Wood.
  • Emma Sarrah Jefferson married James Cornelius Sharon, and had children including Frederick J Sharon, George Riley Sharon, Hattie L Sharon, John Sharon, Lulu Sharon, Otto Clarence Sharon, Pearl Alice Sharon, Raymond H Sharon, Roy Elliot Sharon, Vera Alice Sharon.
  • Emma Sarrah Jefferson passed away in 1935 in Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jefferson
1830–1907
Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, VT
WJ
Mary Wood
1827–1916
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

James Sharon
1847–1900
Birth Location: Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, USA
JS

Children(s)

Pearl Sharon
1880–1941
Birth Location: Aiken, Nebraska, USA
PS
John Sharon
1876–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
JS
Roy Sharon
1890–
Birth Location: Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
RS
Hattie Sharon
1894–
Birth Location: Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
HS
Raymond Sharon
1895–
Birth Location: Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
RS
Vera Sharon
1867–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
VS
George Sharon
1869–1947
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
GS
Otto Sharon
1873–1924
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
OS
Lulu Sharon
1874–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
LS
Frederick Sharon
1885–
Birth Location: South Dakota, USA
FS

Emma Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Jefferson
1853–1935
Birth Place: Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA
Parents
William Carson Jefferson
1830–1907
Rochester, Windsor, VT
Mary (Emma) Wood
1827–1916
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Otis Jefferson
1800–
Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Sarah Fay
1803–
Grantham, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jefferson
1768–1813
Rebecca
1775–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jefferson
1725–1769
Mehitable Cummings
1730–1776

Emma Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Sarrah) Jefferson (May 1853–1935) m. James (Cornelius) Sharon (October 1847–20 Jun 1900)
  1. 1. Pearl (Alice) Sharon 1880–1941 m. Clyde (Francis) Kelley 1877–1953
    1. 1. Harold (James) Kelley 1911–1970
    2. 2. Roy (Frances) Kelley 1900–1942
    3. 3. Howard (Samuel) Kelley 1902–1959
    4. 4. Ruth (Emma) Kelley 1905–1984
    5. 5. Marie (Myrtle) Kelley 1907–1980
    6. 6. Faye (Alberta) Kelley 1909–1984 m. Frank Rokusek 1907–
    7. 7. Zelpha (Anita) Kelley 1913–1990
    8. 8. Clyde (Francis) Kelley 1915–1968
    9. 9. Wayne (Robert) Kelley 1917–1963
    10. 10. Dorothy (Vivian) Kelley 1921–2012
    11. 11. Minnie Kelley 1908–
  2. 2. John Sharon 1876–
  3. 3. Roy (Elliot) Sharon 1890–
  4. 4. Hattie (L) Sharon 1894–
  5. 5. Raymond (H) Sharon 1895–
  6. 6. Vera (Alice) Sharon 1867–
  7. 7. George (Riley) Sharon 1869–1947
  8. 8. Otto (Clarence) Sharon 1873–1924
  9. 9. Lulu Sharon 1874–
  10. 10. Frederick (J) Sharon 1885–

Emma Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1853
May 1853
Birth of Emma Sarrah Jefferson in Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA
Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Death of Emma Sarrah Jefferson in Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1853
    Event Place: Ridgefield, Huron, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tyndall, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
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