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Lovina Sharp 1821–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1821

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 17 Mar 1899

Death Location: Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Andrew Sr.

Mother: Hannah Stedman

Spouse(s): William Melvin

Children(s): Francis Melvin, Fred Melvin, Jennett Melvin, Jennie Melvin

Lovina Sharp was born in 1821 in New York, the child of Andrew Andreas Sharp Scherp Sr And Hannah Stedman. In 1850, Lovina Sharp resided in Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA. In 1860, Lovina Sharp resided in Howell, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA. Lovina Sharp married William R Melvin, and had children including Francis James Melvin, Fred Melvin, Jennett Amanda Melvin, Jennie Melvin. Lovina Sharp passed away in 1899 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lovina Sharp was born in 1821 in New York, the child of Andrew Andreas Sharp Scherp Sr And Hannah Stedman.
  • In 1850, Lovina Sharp resided in Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1860, Lovina Sharp resided in Howell, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA.
  • Lovina Sharp married William R Melvin, and had children including Francis James Melvin, Fred Melvin, Jennett Amanda Melvin, Jennie Melvin.
  • Lovina Sharp passed away in 1899 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Lovina Sharp's Ancestors

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Lovina Sharp
1821–1899
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Andrew (Andreas) Sharp {Scherp) Sr.
1790–1869
New York, USA
Hannah Stedman
1798–1879
Tyringham, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lovina Sharp's Descendants

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Lovina Sharp (abt 1821–17 Mar 1899) m. William (R) Melvin (1816–31 Mar 1872)
  1. 1. Francis (James) Melvin 1839–1924
  2. 2. Fred Melvin 1848–1911
  3. 3. Jennett (Amanda) Melvin 1847–1873
  4. 4. Jennie Melvin 1861–1953

Lovina Sharp's Timeline

4 Records

1821
abt 1821
Birth of Lovina Sharp in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 29
Lovina Sharp resided here in Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Lovina Sharp resided here in Howell, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Howell, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
1899
17 Mar 1899
Age 78
Death of Lovina Sharp in Clinton street
Clinton street

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Howell, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M653_552; Page: 223; Family History Library F
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Howell, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 356; Page: 346a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Howell, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 356; Page: 346a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Howell, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Howell, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M653_552; Page: 223; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Clinton street
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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