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Joe S Sharp 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 17 December 1966

Death Location: Milledgeville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Linnie Shepherd

Children(s): Lena Sharp, William Sharp, William Sharp, Virginia Sharp

In 1880, Joe S Sharp entered the world in Alabama, born to James Jim Charles Sharp Sr And Mary Jane America Merkie Smith. In 1930, Joe S Sharp resided in District 12, District 12, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Joe S Sharp resided in Rural, Mcnairy, Tennessee. Joe S Sharp married Linnie Pearl Shepherd, and had children including Billie Jae Sharp, Ginger Nell Sharp, Inogene Sharp, Joyce A Hogan, Lena Mae Sharp, Leon Sharp, Virginia Nell Sharp, William Joe Sharp, William Leon Sharp. Joe S Sharp passed away in 1966 in Milledgeville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Joe S Sharp entered the world in Alabama, born to James Jim Charles Sharp Sr And Mary Jane America Merkie Smith.
  • In 1930, Joe S Sharp resided in District 12, District 12, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Joe S Sharp resided in Rural, Mcnairy, Tennessee.
  • Joe S Sharp married Linnie Pearl Shepherd, and had children including Billie Jae Sharp, Ginger Nell Sharp, Inogene Sharp, Joyce A Hogan, Lena Mae Sharp, Leon Sharp, Virginia Nell Sharp, William Joe Sharp, William Leon Sharp.
  • Joe S Sharp passed away in 1966 in Milledgeville, McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joe Sharp's Ancestors

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Joe Sharp
1880–1966
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James (Jim) Charles Sharp, Sr.
1829–1894
Gravely Springs, Lauderdale County, AL, USA
Mary (Jane America Merkie) Smith
1860–1944
Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Adron (Edwin "Ade") Sharp
1810–1882
Patrick, Virginia, United States
John (Rawls) Smith
1834–1916
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Catherine) Swinford
1836–1900
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joe Sharp's Descendants

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Joe (S) Sharp (abt 1880–17 December 1966) m. Linnie (Pearl) Shepherd (28 April 1904–23 February 1979)
  1. 1. Lena (Mae) Sharp 1925–
  2. 2. William (Leon) Sharp 1933–2003
  3. 3. William (Joe) Sharp 1935–2015
  4. 4. Virginia (Nell) Sharp 1937–2018

Joe Sharp's Timeline

5 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of Joe S Sharp in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 50
Joe S Sharp resided here in District 12, District 12, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
District 12, District 12, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Joe S Sharp resided here in Rural, Mcnairy, Tennessee
Rural, Mcnairy, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 60
Joe S Sharp resided here in Civil District No 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1966
17 December 1966
Age 86
Death of Joe S Sharp in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, McNairy, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341997
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1966; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3142257,0.15159747,0.40456977&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 12, District 12, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 12, McNairy, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341997

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mcnairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 1, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1966; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3142257,0.15159747,0.40456977&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1966
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1966; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3142257,0.15159747,0.40456977&xid=3355

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

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