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Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp 1766–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1766

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: Jan 1828

Death Location: Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johann Schaap

Mother:

Spouse(s): An Menke

Children(s): Michael Shape

In 1766, Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp entered the world in Germany, born to Johann Peter Schaap And Eva Stokamp. Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp married An Mary Menke, and had children including Michael Shape. Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp passed away in 1828 in Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp entered the world in Germany, born to Johann Peter Schaap And Eva Stokamp.
  • Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp married An Mary Menke, and had children including Michael Shape.
  • Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp passed away in 1828 in Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Schaap
1739–
Birth Location: Sargenroth, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Spouses(s)

An Menke
1766–1850
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

Michael Shape
1800–1883
Birth Location: Morris, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
MS

Johann Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Johann Sharp
1766–1828
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Johann Peter Schaap
1739–
Sargenroth, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Henrich) Schaap
–1770
Anna (Margarete) STEIGER
1710–1761
Mulheim, Rhine, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Christine BECKER
1687–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Sharp's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \) Sharp (12 Aug 1766–Jan 1828) m. An (Mary) Menke (1766–After 1850)
  1. 1. Michael Shape 1800–1883 m. Hannah Huffman 1804–1850
    1. 1. Louis Shape 1826–1875
      1. 1. emma horne 1852–1932 m. James (Madison) Horne 1849–1918

Johann Sharp's Timeline

2 Records

1766
12 Aug 1766
Birth of Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp in Germany
Germany
1828
Jan 1828
Age 62
Death of Johann Peter "John" Sr. Shape \ Schaap \ Sharp in Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1766
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1828
    Event Place: Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, USA
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