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Matthew Sharp 1751–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1751

Birth Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Oct 1796

Death Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: James Sharp

Mother: Margaret McConnell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lindsay

Children(s): Rosanna Sharp, James Sharp, Mary Sharp

The story of Matthew Sharp began in 1751 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Matthew Sharp married Elizabeth Lindsay, and had children including James Sharp, Mary Sharp, Rosanna Sharp. Matthew Sharp passed away in 1796 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Sharp began in 1751 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Matthew Sharp married Elizabeth Lindsay, and had children including James Sharp, Mary Sharp, Rosanna Sharp.
  • Matthew Sharp passed away in 1796 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Matthew Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Sharp
1751–1796
Birth Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James Sharp
1735–1795
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Margaret (Agnes) McConnell
1735–1769
Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Sharp
1761–1790
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth FORGY
1761–1855
Ireland
Robert McConnell
1707–1771
Rosanna Irwin
1700–1770
Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
JAMES SHARP
1740–1830
Margaret McConnell
1735–1795
Samuel Forgger
1726–1770
Sarah Wilson
1726–1824
William McConnell
1672–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Sharp's Descendants

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Matthew Sharp (1751–Oct 1796) m. Elizabeth Lindsay (27 Mar 1745–1806)
  1. 1. Rosanna Sharp 1781–1846
  2. 2. James Sharp 1784–1861 m. Isabella Stockman. 1798–1873
    1. 1. James (Stockman) Sharp 1823–1846
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Lindsay) Sharp 1826–1901
    3. 3. Mary (Rowan) Sharp 1829–1853
    4. 4. Jane (Beltzhoover) Sharp 1834–1852
  3. 3. Mary Sharp 1789–1859

Matthew Sharp's Timeline

2 Records

1751
1751
Birth of Matthew Sharp in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1796
Oct 1796
Age 45
Death of Matthew Sharp in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1796
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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