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George Sharp 1831–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1831

Birth Location: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1907

Death Location: St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: William Sharp

Mother: Nancy Spell

Spouse(s): Margaret Corkern-Sharp

Children(s): Roselia Sharp, James Sharp, Ella Sharp, Albert Sharp, Thomas Sharp, Ida Sharp, Lavinia Sharp, Josiah Sharp, Emily Sharp, Sharp None, Harvey Sharp

The story of George Sharp began in 1831 in Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States. In 1870, George Sharp resided in Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States. In 1880, George Sharp resided in Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United State. George Sharp married Margaret Matilda Corkern Sharp, and had children including Albert Sharp, Ella Sharp, Emily Sharp, Harvey Sharp, Ida Sharp, James E Sharp, Josiah Sharp, Lavinia Sharp, Roselia D Sharp, Sharp, Thomas Sharp. George Sharp passed away in 1907 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Sharp began in 1831 in Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1870, George Sharp resided in Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1880, George Sharp resided in Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United State.
  • George Sharp married Margaret Matilda Corkern Sharp, and had children including Albert Sharp, Ella Sharp, Emily Sharp, Harvey Sharp, Ida Sharp, James E Sharp, Josiah Sharp, Lavinia Sharp, Roselia D Sharp, Sharp, Thomas Sharp.
  • George Sharp passed away in 1907 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sharp's Ancestors

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George Sharp
1831–1907
Birth Place: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Parents
William Fritz Sharp
1796–1881
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Josephine) Spell
1800–1880
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Spell
1769–1815
Charles Town, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Louisa) Goodbee
1769–1844
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Spell
1757–1784
Cecelia McLemore
1787–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sharp's Descendants

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George Sharp (25 December 1831–4 Oct 1907) m. Margaret (Matilda) Corkern-Sharp (Jan 1842–5 Sep 1903)
  1. 1. Roselia (D) Sharp 1877–1952 m. Henry (W) Loyd 1875–1939
    1. 1. Carrie (A) Loyd 1899–1926 m. Julious Mizell 1898–1963
      1. 1. Albert (Lee, Sr) Mizell 1918–2008 m. Kathryn Saulter 1928–1965 m. Lora (Lorraine) Jones 1923–2006
    2. 2. Luther (W.) Loyd 1897–1974 m. Vilara (Frances) Galloway 1903–1982
      1. 1. Vivian Loyd 1925–
      2. 2. Robert Loyd 1920–
    3. 3. Leonard (M.) Loyd 1900–1962 m. Mary Ann 1901–1938
      1. 1. Hubert (Leonard) Lloyd 1920–1922
    4. 4. Felton (George) Loyd 1902–1971 m. Corinne McLain 1903–1987
    5. 5. Minnie (C) Loyd 1904–1992 m. Algie (J) Holliday 1911–1968
      1. 1. Jerry (Lynn) Holliday 1934–1997
    6. 6. Rufus (H) Loyd 1907–1971 m. Edith (Mae) Sharp 1908–1993
    7. 7. Ernest (Henry) Loyd 1909–1999
    8. 8. Gladys (Genevieve) Loyd 1913–1976 m. Melvin (ONeal.) Galloway 1911–1977
    9. 9. Myrtice. Loyd 1916–
    10. 10. Hezzie (Donice) Loyd 1917–1996 m. Clara (Belle) Lester 1914–2000
  2. 2. James (E.) Sharp 1867–
  3. 3. Ella Sharp 1868–
  4. 4. Albert Sharp 1869–
  5. 5. Thomas Sharp 1870–
  6. 6. Ida Sharp 1872–
  7. 7. Lavinia Sharp 1873–
  8. 8. Josiah Sharp 1874–
  9. 9. Emily Sharp 1876–
  10. 10. Sharp 1880–
  11. 11. Harvey Sharp 1883–

George Sharp's Timeline

4 Records

1831
25 December 1831
Birth of George Sharp in Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 39
George Sharp resided here in Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
George Sharp resided here in Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States
Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States
1907
4 Oct 1907
Age 76
Death of George Sharp in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1831
    Event Place: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 365A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0513.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 1, St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandy Ford, Saint Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 365A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0513.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1907
    Event Place: St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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