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James B. "J.B." Sharp 1889–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1889

Birth Location: Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 24 September 1966

Death Location: Waurika, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Sharp

Mother: Viola Sharp

Spouse(s): Myrtle Maples

Children(s): William Sharp

James B. "J.B." Sharp was born in 1889 in Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John William Sharp And Viola Margaret Barron Sharp. In 1900, James B. "J.B." Sharp resided in Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. In 1920, James B. "J.B." Sharp resided in Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA. James B. "J.B." Sharp married Myrtle Maples, and had children including William Cecil Sharp. James B. "J.B." Sharp passed away in 1966 in Waurika, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James B. "J.B." Sharp was born in 1889 in Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John William Sharp And Viola Margaret Barron Sharp.
  • In 1900, James B. "J.B." Sharp resided in Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • In 1920, James B. "J.B." Sharp resided in Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James B. "J.B." Sharp married Myrtle Maples, and had children including William Cecil Sharp.
  • James B. "J.B." Sharp passed away in 1966 in Waurika, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sharp
1852–1900
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Viola Sharp
1862–1929
Birth Location: Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Myrtle Maples
1893–1968
Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

William Sharp
1914–1998
Birth Location: Sugden, Oklahoma, USA
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James Sharp's Ancestors

Self
James Sharp
1889–1966
Birth Place: Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John William Sharp
1852–1900
Mississippi
Viola (Margaret Barron) Sharp
1862–1929
Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Hudson) Barron
1796–1874
Prince William,Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane Shelton) Barron
1830–1882
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Barron
1749–1841
Susanna Mattingly
1762–1845
Alford Shelton
1806–1863
Elizabeth Madry
1810–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Barron
1733–1793
Buckner Madry
1783–1846
Elizabeth Madry
1790–1869

James Sharp's Descendants

1.
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James (B. "J.B.") Sharp (7 Nov 1889–24 September 1966) m. Myrtle Maples (9 Aug 1893–4 Dec 1968)
  1. 1. William (Cecil) Sharp 1914–1998 m. Sybil (Irene Mc) Clintock 1914–1982
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Sharp 1938–2015 m. Albert (Russell Sport) Jr 1939–2001 m. David (Carrol) Morgan 1938–2009
    2. 2. Rita (Colleene) Green 1934–1972 m. Joe (V) Green 1934–2013
    3. 3. James (Barron) Sharp 1942–2003
    4. 4. William (" Bill" Cecil Sharp) Jr. 1950–2009

James Sharp's Timeline

7 Records

1889
7 Nov 1889
Birth of James B. "J.B." Sharp in Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 11
James B. "J.B." Sharp resided here in Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
James B. "J.B." Sharp resided here in Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
James B. "J.B." Sharp resided here in Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
James B. "J.B." Sharp resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1940
Age 51
James B. "J.B." Sharp resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1966
24 September 1966
Age 77
Death of James B. "J.B." Sharp in Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Blevins, Falls County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 257-90
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 708-14-1780; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1466; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 208
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341641
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1241850
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 6, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1241850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Patterson, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1466; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 208

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341641

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 257-90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04186; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 257-90

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1966
    Event Place: Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 708-14-1780; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waurika, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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