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Matilda Sharp 1799–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1799

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 November 1881

Death Location: Good Hope, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John McGough

Mother: Elizabeth McGouch

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Matilda Sharp was born in 1799 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Mcgough And Elizabeth Mcgouch. Matilda Sharp passed away in 1881 in Good Hope, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda Sharp was born in 1799 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Mcgough And Elizabeth Mcgouch.
  • Matilda Sharp passed away in 1881 in Good Hope, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Matilda Sharp's Ancestors

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Matilda Sharp
1799–1881
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John McGough
1761–1847
County Down, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth McGouch
1764–1847
Ulster, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (A) Carson
1735–1801
Newry, County, Down, Northern Ireland
Margret (Ellen) Mills
1734–1799
County, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carson
1710–1790
Margaret (MACDOWALL)
1716–1794
James Mills
1710–1748
Margaret (?)
1715–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carson
1682–1748
Sarah Ferguson
1687–1746
EPHRAIM MacDowell
1673–1763
James BLAINE
1680–

Matilda Sharp's Timeline

2 Records

1799
17 July 1799
Birth of Matilda Sharp in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1881
16 November 1881
Age 82
Death of Matilda Sharp in Scott County, Mississippi, United States of America
Scott County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1799
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1881
    Event Place: Scott County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Good Hope, Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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