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George Howard Sharp 1916–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1916

Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 9 February 1984

Death Location: Saint Anne, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Walter Sharp

Mother: Martha Helton

Spouse(s): Edith Singleton

Children(s): Lola Sharp, Betty Sharp, Dottie Sharp, Jenny Sharp, Joyce Sharp

George Howard Sharp was born in 1916 in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Walter William Sharp And Martha A Helton. In 1935, George Howard Sharp resided in Evarts, Harlan, Kentucky. In 1940, George Howard Sharp resided in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. George Howard Sharp married Edith Arizona Zone Singleton, and had children including Betty Lou Bet Sharp, Dottie Larue Sharp, Jenny Lou Sharp, Joyce Ann Sharp, Lola Jewell Judy Goselin Sharp. George Howard Sharp passed away in 1984 in Saint Anne, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Howard Sharp was born in 1916 in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Walter William Sharp And Martha A Helton.
  • In 1935, George Howard Sharp resided in Evarts, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, George Howard Sharp resided in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Howard Sharp married Edith Arizona Zone Singleton, and had children including Betty Lou Bet Sharp, Dottie Larue Sharp, Jenny Lou Sharp, Joyce Ann Sharp, Lola Jewell Judy Goselin Sharp.
  • George Howard Sharp passed away in 1984 in Saint Anne, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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George Sharp's Ancestors

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George Sharp
1916–1984
Birth Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Walter William Sharp
1879–1955
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (A) Helton
1884–1973
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Russell Sharp
1860–1920
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Lee Sharp Patterson) Beaver?
1860–1925
Tennessee, USA
Ewell (V) Helton
1860–1923
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Catherine Noe Gross) Helton
1850–1938
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sharp's Descendants

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George (Howard) Sharp (23 November 1916–9 February 1984) m. Edith (Arizona "Zone") Singleton (19 March 1918–3 January 1970)
  1. 1. Lola (Jewell "Judy" Goselin) Sharp 1936–1991 m. Basil Layhew 1933–1999 m. George (Goselin) Jr. 1930–1990
    1. 1. Pamela (Evyonne) Layhew –1964
  2. 2. Betty (Lou "Bet") Sharp 1939–1936 m. Keith (August "Skeets") Grandpre 1935–1995
  3. 3. Dottie (Larue) Sharp 1950–2014
  4. 4. Jenny (Lou) Sharp 1943–2006
  5. 5. Joyce (Ann) Sharp 1941–1941

George Sharp's Timeline

4 Records

1916
23 November 1916
Birth of George Howard Sharp in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 19
George Howard Sharp resided here in Evarts, Harlan, Kentucky
Evarts, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 24
George Howard Sharp resided here in Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1984
9 February 1984
Age 68
Death of George Howard Sharp in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1916
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48-7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Evarts, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kitts, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01313; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1984
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Anne, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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