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Henry Thomas Sharp 1855–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Floyd, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1900

Death Location: Forestdale, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Sharp

Mother: Elmira Blackwell

Spouse(s): Sarah Shoemaker

Children(s): Nora Sharp, James Sharp, William Sharp, Kate Sharp, Annie Sharp, John Sharp

In 1855, Henry Thomas Sharp entered the world in Floyd, Georgia, USA, born to James C Sharp And Elmira Caroline Blackwell. In 1880, Henry Thomas Sharp resided in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Henry Thomas Sharp resided in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Henry Thomas Sharp married Sarah Carolyn Shoemaker, and had children including Annie M Sharp, James Russell Sharp, John E Sharp, Kate Murphy Sharp, Nora Elizabeth Sharp, William Hammel Sharp. Henry Thomas Sharp passed away in 1900 in Forestdale, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Henry Thomas Sharp entered the world in Floyd, Georgia, USA, born to James C Sharp And Elmira Caroline Blackwell.
  • In 1880, Henry Thomas Sharp resided in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Henry Thomas Sharp resided in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Henry Thomas Sharp married Sarah Carolyn Shoemaker, and had children including Annie M Sharp, James Russell Sharp, John E Sharp, Kate Murphy Sharp, Nora Elizabeth Sharp, William Hammel Sharp.
  • Henry Thomas Sharp passed away in 1900 in Forestdale, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sharp
1828–1899
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina
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Elmira Blackwell
1832–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Shoemaker
1857–1918
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Nora Sharp
1876–1903
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
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James Sharp
1878–1911
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
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William Sharp
1881–1956
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
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Kate Sharp
1883–1916
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama,
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Annie Sharp
1886–1984
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
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John Sharp
1892–1913
Birth Location: Alabama
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Henry Sharp's Ancestors

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Henry Sharp
1855–1900
Birth Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
Parents
James C Sharp
1828–1899
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Elmira (Caroline) Blackwell
1832–1870
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Samuel Hartwell) Blackwell
1808–1888
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Susana (Crowell Jane) Littlejohn
1809–1891
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Blackwell
1742–1830
SARAH BALL
1746–
Thomas POPE
1740–
Mary Greene
1742–
Thomas Littlejohn
1720–

Henry Sharp's Descendants

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Henry (Thomas) Sharp (27 Aug 1855–5 Nov 1900) m. Sarah (Carolyn) Shoemaker (17 Jul 1857–13 Jul 1918)
  1. 1. Nora (Elizabeth) Sharp 1876–1903 m. James (William) Miller 1873–1930
    1. 1. Edna Miller 1898– m. Jackson (Perry) Thorne 1900–1949
      1. 1. Martha (Ann) Thorn 1932–1995 m. Robert (Earl) Huffman 1928–2006
      2. 2. Robert (Eldridge) Thorn 1939–2006 m. Nancy (Ann) Melton 1943–2019
    2. 2. William (Henry) Miller 1900–1968 m. Bessie McAnnally 1904–1957
      1. 1. Alvin (Eroy) Miller 1923–1989 m. Maxine (Joy) Berthon 1925–
  2. 2. James (Russell) Sharp 1878–1911 m. Minnie (J) Cornelius 1881–1967
    1. 1. Hazel (Seay) Sharp 1906–1971 m. Andrew (Gladys) Lynch 1901–1963
    2. 2. Mae (Belle) Sharp 1902–1984 m. Gorman (Walter) Bass 1903–1975
      1. 1. Gorman (Bryant) Bass 1924–1986 m. Freddie Adams 1922–1997
      2. 2. James (Clinton) Bass 1925–1989 m. Marjorie Smith 1926–2017
    3. 3. Elvin Sharp 1904–1904
    4. 4. Melvin Sharp 1904–1904
  3. 3. William (Hammel) Sharp 1881–1956 m. Ida (Mae) Black 1883–1971
    1. 1. Frances (Christine) Sharp 1917–1980 m. Paul (Philander) Porter 1904–1987
    2. 2. Myra (Catherine) Sharp 1901–1992 m. Usher (Lee) Martin 1896–1987
      1. 1. William (Edward) Martin 1925–2003 m. Helen Snowden 1926–2003
      2. 2. Sarah (Lois) Martin 1929–2011 m. Homer (Gray) Thompson 1929–2007
      3. 3. Ida (Jean) Martin 1929–2011 m. Charles (Young) Williams 1925–1993
    3. 3. Carrie (Bessie) Sharp 1903–1904
    4. 4. Josephine Sharp 1906–1992 m. Fred (Marvin) Mooty 1905–1981
      1. 1. Robert (William) Mooty 1937–1993
    5. 5. Willie (Lois) Sharp 1912–1996 m. Robert (Blanton Pearson) Sr 1912–1981
    6. 6. Alvin (Thomas) Sharp 1914–1967 m. Anna (Merle) Cain 1915–1976
  4. 4. Kate (Murphy) Sharp 1883–1916 m. Eugene (Pinkney) Gossett 1885–1962
    1. 1. Henry (Edward) Gossett 1903–1985 m. Resse (Mae) Burton 1904–1988
      1. 1. Billy (Everett) Gossett 1928–1985 m. Doris (Ann) Deese 1930–2016
      2. 2. William (Henry) Gossett 1935–2018 m. Gloria Jackson 1943–2015
      3. 3. James Gossett 1931–1980
    2. 2. Eugene (Everitt) Gossett 1905–1994 m. Mildred (Maurine) Nicholson 1911–1996
      1. 1. Eugene (Everett Gossett) Jr 1930–2005 m. Dolores (Brown) Burks 1931–2014 m. Norma (June) Vann 1932–2002
    3. 3. Vivian (Kate) Gossett 1908–1979
  5. 5. Annie (M) Sharp 1886–1984
  6. 6. John (E) Sharp 1892–1913

Henry Sharp's Timeline

4 Records

1855
27 Aug 1855
Birth of Henry Thomas Sharp in Floyd, Georgia, USA
Floyd, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Henry Thomas Sharp resided here in , Jefferson, Alabama, USA
, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Henry Thomas Sharp resided here in Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
5 Nov 1900
Age 45
Death of Henry Thomas Sharp in Jefferson County,Alabama
Jefferson County,Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Floyd, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 427D; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 39, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 6 Nov 1900 - Page 7, 6 Nov 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pratt City, Ala.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 6 Nov 1900; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.3776608,0.9969946,0.5286162&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson County,Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 6 Nov 1900; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.3776608,0.9969946,0.5286162&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forestdale, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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