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John Sharp 1594–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Oct 1672

Death Location: Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Sharp

Mother: Agnes Sharpe)

Spouse(s): Isobel Sharp, Elizabeth Sharp, Isabel None

Children(s): Alexander Sharp, Alexander Sharp, Robert SHARP, Janet SHARP, Alexander Sharp, John Sharp, Alexander Sharp, Janet Sharp, Janet Sharp, Marion Sharp, Andrew Sharpe, Elspet Sharpe, Thomas Sharp, James Sharpe, Jeanette Steele

In 1594, John Sharp entered the world in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, born to Sir Knight John Sharp And Agnes Wilsone Wilsoune Sharpe. John Sharp married Elizabeth Hunter Sharp, Isabel, Isobel Drysdale Sharp, and had children including Alexander Sharp, Andrew Sharpe, Elspet Sharpe, James Sharpe, Janet Sharp, Jeanette Steele, John Sharp, Marion Sharp, Robert Sharp, Thomas Sharp. John Sharp passed away in 1672 in Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1594, John Sharp entered the world in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland, born to Sir Knight John Sharp And Agnes Wilsone Wilsoune Sharpe.
  • John Sharp married Elizabeth Hunter Sharp, Isabel, Isobel Drysdale Sharp, and had children including Alexander Sharp, Andrew Sharpe, Elspet Sharpe, James Sharpe, Janet Sharp, Jeanette Steele, John Sharp, Marion Sharp, Robert Sharp, Thomas Sharp.
  • John Sharp passed away in 1672 in Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sharp's Ancestors

Self
John Sharp
1594–1672
Birth Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
Parents
Sir Knight John Sharp
1578–1616
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Agnes (Wilsone (Wilsoune,) Sharpe)
1572–1597
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Sharp or) Scharpe
1555–1597
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Janet (Cushing) Lady
1550–1650
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
John (Wilson) 10
1556–1605
Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mrs ((John)) Wilson
1557–1638
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Sharpe
1530–1587
Isobel McGowan
1535–1585
Sir Cusing
1530–1620
Janet Dame
1535–1600
Thomas II
1528–1589
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sharpe
1500–1558
Elizabeth Payne
1510–
Thomas M'Gowan
1508–1563
Lady Cunningham
1510–1534
James Auchinbresk
1501–1599
Margaret Lochleven
1503–1535
Sir Scots
1494–1553
Lady Galloway
1510–1599

John Sharp's Descendants

1.
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John Sharp (1594–23 Oct 1672) m. Isobel ((Drysdale)) Sharp (21 May 1598–Oct 1684) m. Elizabeth ((Hunter)) Sharp (1589–abt 1664) m. Isabel (–11 Jun 1768)
  1. 1. Alexander Sharp 1636–1709 m. Janet Hunter 1638–1671 m. Agnes Condie.1648.sh* 1648–1712
    1. 1. William Sharp 1678–1718 m. Mary Dow 1671–1750
      1. 1. William Sharp 1706–1786
      2. 2. John Sharp 1708–1708
      3. 3. John Sharp 1712–
      4. 4. Isobell Sharp 1710–1790
      5. 5. Mary Sharp 1715–
      6. 6. Patrick (Peter) Sharp 1701–
      7. 7. Mary Sharp 1703–1715
    2. 2. Margaret Sharp 1681–1745
    3. 3. Thomas Sharp 1678–
    4. 4. Andrew SHARP 1689–
    5. 5. Agnes Sharp 1683–
    6. 6. Alexander SHARP 1686–
    7. 7. Patrick SHARP 1679–1783
    8. 8. Jenet Sharp 1675–
    9. 9. David Sharp 1677–
    10. 10. Jean SHARP 1682–
    11. 11. WILLIAM SHARP 1677–1731
    12. 12. James Sharp 1692–
    13. 13. Patrick Sharp.1671.sh* 1671–1783
    14. 14. Elizabeth Sharp 1669–1711
    15. 15. Alexander SHARP 1670–1711
    16. 16. John Sharp 1671–
  2. 2. Alexander Sharp 1636–
  3. 3. Robert SHARP 1633–
  4. 4. Janet SHARP 1631–1736
  5. 5. Alexander Sharp 1635–
  6. 6. John Sharp 1628–
  7. 7. Alexander Sharp 1635–1670
  8. 8. Janet Sharp 1631–
  9. 9. Janet Sharp 1630–1736
  10. 10. Marion Sharp 1640–
  11. 11. Andrew Sharpe 1636–1681
  12. 12. Elspet Sharpe 1631–
  13. 13. Thomas Sharp 1645–
  14. 14. James Sharpe 1645–1699
  15. 15. Jeanette Steele 1664–1736

John Sharp's Timeline

5 Records

1594
1594
Birth of John Sharp in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
1614
25 Sep 1614
Age 20
John Sharp was married in Clackmannan, , Clack, Scotland
Clackmannan, , Clack, Scotland
1637
23 Apr 1637
Age 43
John Sharp was baptized in Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
1672
27 Jul 1672
Age 78
Death of John Sharp in Clackmannan, Scotland
Clackmannan, Scotland
1672
23 Oct 1672
Age 78
Burial of John Sharp in Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England
Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1637
    Event Place: Taunton St Mary, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\tau.m211

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1614
    Event Place: Clackmannan, , Clack, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1672
    Event Place: Clackmannan, Scotland
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP138111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1672
    Event Place: Sowerby, St Peter and Others, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP13811/1

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