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Margaret Louisa Stafford 1855–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1855

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 29 Sep 1934

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Jesse Stafford

Mother: Elizabeth Thurman

Spouse(s): Leonard Sharp

Children(s): Clara Sharp, Silva Sharp, Daisy Sharp, A. Sharp, J. Sharp, Elbert Sharp

Margaret Louisa Stafford was born in 1855 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Jesse R Stafford And Elizabeth Thurman. In 1870, Margaret Louisa Stafford resided in District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, Margaret Louisa Stafford resided in Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Margaret Louisa Stafford married Leonard Jephet Sharp, and had children including A P Sharp, Clara Agnes Sharp, Daisy L Sharp, Elbert Herman Sharp, J Sharp, Silva V Sharp. Margaret Louisa Stafford passed away in 1934 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Margaret Louisa Stafford was born in 1855 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Jesse R Stafford And Elizabeth Thurman.
  • In 1870, Margaret Louisa Stafford resided in District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, Margaret Louisa Stafford resided in Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • Margaret Louisa Stafford married Leonard Jephet Sharp, and had children including A P Sharp, Clara Agnes Sharp, Daisy L Sharp, Elbert Herman Sharp, J Sharp, Silva V Sharp.
  • Margaret Louisa Stafford passed away in 1934 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Stafford
1818–1899
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elizabeth Thurman
1821–1890
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Leonard Sharp
1855–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Clara Sharp
1887–1951
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Silva Sharp
1890–1951
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Daisy Sharp
1883–
Birth Location: Tennessee
DS
A. Sharp
1892–1893
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
AS
J. Sharp
1889–1890
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Elbert Sharp
1886–1970
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Margaret Stafford's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Stafford
1855–1934
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Jesse R. Stafford
1818–1899
North Carolina
Elizabeth Thurman
1821–1890
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Barnabas Thurman
1794–1839
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah Moon
1794–1837
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Thurman
1757–1827
Nancy Sandridge
1759–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Stafford's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Louisa) Stafford (18 Nov 1855–29 Sep 1934) m. Leonard (Jephet) Sharp (21 Mar 1855–16 Jun 1934)
  1. 1. Clara (Agnes) Sharp 1887–1951
  2. 2. Silva (V.) Sharp 1890–1951
  3. 3. Daisy (L.) Sharp 1883–
  4. 4. A. (P.) Sharp 1892–1893
  5. 5. J. Sharp 1889–1890
  6. 6. Elbert ("Herman") Sharp 1886–1970 m. Ella ("Bessie") Turner 1897–1962 m. Mellie (Elvina) Coker 1888–1930
    1. 1. Robert Sharp 1918–1918
    2. 2. Eugene (Rex "Speedy") Sharp 1926–2014
    3. 3. John (Willis) Sharp 1911–1994
    4. 4. David (Bradford) Sharp 1906–1985
    5. 5. Ruby (Daisy) Sharp 1914–2003 m. George ("Glenn" D.) Patterson 1911–2003

Margaret Stafford's Timeline

7 Records

1855
18 Nov 1855
Birth of Margaret Louisa Stafford in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 15
Margaret Louisa Stafford resided here in District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Margaret Louisa Stafford resided here in Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Margaret Louisa Stafford resided here in Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 55
Margaret Louisa Stafford resided here in Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 65
Margaret Louisa Stafford resided here in Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee
1934
29 Sep 1934
Age 79
Death of Margaret Louisa Stafford in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 181; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 344C; Enumeration District: 181; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 137.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
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