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John George Sharp 1722–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1722

Birth Location: Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Death Date: May 1789

Death Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Johannes Sharp

Mother: Anna Fuchs

Spouse(s): Anna Loy

Children(s): George Sr, Aaron Sharp, Henry Sharp, Adam Sharp, Phillapina Sharp, John Sharp, Isaac Sharp, Eve Sharp, Rebecca Sharp, Margaret Sharp

The story of John George Sharp began in 1722 in Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland. In 1738, John George Sharp resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA. John George Sharp married Anna Maria Loy, and had children including Aaron Sharp, Adam Sharp, Eve Sharp, George R Sharp Sr, Henry Honus Sharp, Isaac B Sharp, John Joseph Sharp, Margaret Sharp, Phillapina N Sharp, Rebecca Sharp. John George Sharp passed away in 1789 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John George Sharp began in 1722 in Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland.
  • In 1738, John George Sharp resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.
  • John George Sharp married Anna Maria Loy, and had children including Aaron Sharp, Adam Sharp, Eve Sharp, George R Sharp Sr, Henry Honus Sharp, Isaac B Sharp, John Joseph Sharp, Margaret Sharp, Phillapina N Sharp, Rebecca Sharp.
  • John George Sharp passed away in 1789 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Sharp
1699–1756
Birth Location: Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
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Anna Fuchs
1700–1725
Birth Location: Gemünden, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Loy
1717–1777
Birth Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
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Children(s)

George Sr
1755–1833
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Aaron Sharp
1750–1820
Birth Location: Orange Co, NC
AS
Henry Sharp
1735–1814
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Adam Sharp
1764–1846
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
AS
Phillapina Sharp
1765–1808
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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John Sharp
1751–1830
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia
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Isaac Sharp
1740–1782
Birth Location: Orange County, Province of North Carolina, Colonial America
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Eve Sharp
1753–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, Colonial America
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Rebecca Sharp
1744–1816
Birth Location: Lebanon County, Province of Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Sharp
1742–1800
Birth Location: –
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John Sharp's Ancestors

Self
John Sharp
1722–1789
Birth Place: Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Parents
Johannes Aaron Ernest Sharp
1699–1756
Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
Anna (Maria Margaretha) Fuchs
1700–1725
Gemünden, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
Grandparents
Hanß (Barthel) Fuchs
1631–1700
Gemünden, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
Anna (Christina Margaretha) Salbachs
1660–
Gemünden, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutchland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Fuchs
1609–1631
Anna Siebel
1612–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sharp's Descendants

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John (George) Sharp (31 May 1722–May 1789) m. Anna (Maria) Loy (13 Dec 1717–1777)
  1. 1. George (R Sharp) Sr 1755–1833 m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Kirk 1761–1842
    1. 1. Rev. (William C) Sharp 1790–1840 m. Sara (Jane "Sally") Kirk 1792–1867
      1. 1. Isaac Sharp 1812–1890 m. Jane (Kathrine) Griffith 1817–1907
        1. 1. Albert (G.) Sharp 1839–1902 m. Mary (Malinda "Polly") Sharp 1841–1923
        2. 2. Julia (Ann) Sharp 1840–1930
        3. 3. Amanda Sharp 1842–
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sharp 1846–1925
        5. 5. Dennis (G.) Sharp 1847–1937
        6. 6. Josephine Sharp 1847–1921
        7. 7. Leonidas ("Lee") Sharp 1855–1909
        8. 8. Elliott Sharp 1859–
      2. 2. John (Wiley) Sharp 1823–1858 m. Susannah Arnold 1822–1865
        1. 1. William (Arnold) Sharp 1842–1930 m. Elizabeth Barnard 1839–1894 m. Mary (Jane) Weaver 1849–
        2. 2. Commodore (Perry) Sharp 1853–1918
        3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Sharp 1844–1889
        4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sharp 1846–1858
        5. 5. Stephen (Hedrick) Sharp 1848–1921
        6. 6. John (Wiley "Jack") Sharp 1850–1901
        7. 7. James (Henderson) Sharp 1855–1935
        8. 8. Susan (Ella) Sharp 1857–1917
      3. 3. Ezekiel Sharp 1827–1874
      4. 4. Emaline Sharp 1824–1901
      5. 5. Peter (B) Sharp 1816–1839
      6. 6. Delilah Sharp 1817–1900
      7. 7. Nimrod Sharp 1831–1908
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Sharp 1833–1917
      9. 9. Catherine Sharp 1826–1900
      10. 10. Agnes Sharp 1827–
      11. 11. Susan Sharp 1825–
      12. 12. William (H) Sharp 1828–1917
      13. 13. Rev. (George Riley) Sharp 1820–1912 m. Sarah (E.) Smith 1841–1878 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Henderson 1824–1859 m. Sarah (E) Campbell 1825–
        1. 1. Lutisha (Elizabeth) Sharp 1863–1924 m. William (Jonathan) Neal 1854–1922
        2. 2. Preston ("Peter" B.) Sharp 1841–1864
        3. 3. Cynthia Sharp 1843–1916
        4. 4. David (Wesley) Sharp 1845–1921
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Sharp 1847–1925
        6. 6. Francis (Marion) Sharp 1849–1941
        7. 7. Sarah Sharp 1853–
        8. 8. Henry Sharp 1855–
        9. 9. James (Riley) Sharp 1856–1946
        10. 10. Laura (E.) Sharp 1861–1963
        11. 11. George (Ernest) Sharp 1865–1865
        12. 12. Nancy Sharp 1867–
        13. 13. Martha (Ann) Sharp 1868–1940
        14. 14. Josephine (Alice) Sharp 1871–1966
        15. 15. Patricia (Caroline "Patsy") Sharp 1874–
    2. 2. Powell (Hamilton) Sharp 1793–1856 m. Mary (Malinda) Vanbibber 1791–1860
      1. 1. John (B) Sharp 1820–1884 m. Nancy (C.) Youngblood 1817–1901
        1. 1. Mary (Malinda "Polly") Sharp 1841–1923 m. Albert (G.) Sharp 1839–1902
        2. 2. Martha (A) Sharp 1843–1923
        3. 3. Peter (B) Sharp 1840–1927
        4. 4. John (Newton) Sharp 1844–1911
        5. 5. Nancy (Sarah Jane) Sharp 1848–1921
        6. 6. Louisa (Ellen) Sharp 1853–1940
        7. 7. Matilda (Ann) Sharp 1856–1889
        8. 8. Louisa Sharp 1837–1843
      2. 2. Nancy Sharp 1812–1891
      3. 3. Nicholas Sharp 1815–1884
      4. 4. Joshua (Tillman) Sharp 1821–1903
      5. 5. Hannah (Sharp) Tyler 1827–1871
      6. 6. Isaac Sharp 1835–1911
      7. 7. Benjamin Sharp 1843–
      8. 8. Agnes Sharp 1845–
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Sharp) Youngblood 1830–1856
    3. 3. Henry Sharp 1804–1867
    4. 4. John Sharp 1777–1839
    5. 5. George (R Sharp) Jr 1791–1865
    6. 6. Mary (Sharp) Long 1781–1858
    7. 7. Nicholas Sharp 1784–1818
    8. 8. Martin Sharp 1787–1871
    9. 9. Catherine (Sharp) Lynch 1788–1835
    10. 10. Peter Sharp 1799–1876
    11. 11. Isaac Sharp 1801–1850
    12. 12. Agnes (Sharp) Berry 1812–1899
  2. 2. Aaron Sharp 1750–1820
  3. 3. Henry (Honus) Sharp 1735–1814
  4. 4. Adam Sharp 1764–1846
  5. 5. Phillapina (N.) Sharp 1765–1808
  6. 6. John (Joseph) Sharp 1751–1830
  7. 7. Isaac (B.) Sharp 1740–1782
  8. 8. Eve Sharp 1753–1840 m. Nicholas Counts 1752–
  9. 9. Rebecca Sharp 1744–1816
  10. 10. Margaret Sharp 1742–1800

John Sharp's Timeline

4 Records

1722
31 May 1722
Birth of John George Sharp in Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
1738
1738
Age 16
John George Sharp resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
1779
1779
Age 57
John George Sharp resided here in Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
1789
May 1789
Age 67
Death of John George Sharp in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1722
    Event Place: Offenbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1738; Page Number: 161
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1738; Page Number: 161

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Orange County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1789
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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