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Richard Albert Henry Sharp 1888–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1888

Birth Location: Loretta, PA

Death Date: 12 February 1974

Death Location: Chest Springs, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sharp

Mother: Elizabeth Farren

Spouse(s): Mary Greene

Children(s): Stillbirth Sharp, Nancy Sharp

In 1888, Richard Albert Henry Sharp entered the world in Loretta, PA, born to John William Sharp And Elizabeth Farren. In 1900, Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided in Loretto borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania. In 1920, Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided in Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania. Richard Albert Henry Sharp married Mary Greene, and had children including Nancy Lou Sharp, Stillbirth Sharp. Richard Albert Henry Sharp passed away in 1974 in Chest Springs, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Richard Albert Henry Sharp entered the world in Loretta, PA, born to John William Sharp And Elizabeth Farren.
  • In 1900, Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided in Loretto borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided in Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
  • Richard Albert Henry Sharp married Mary Greene, and had children including Nancy Lou Sharp, Stillbirth Sharp.
  • Richard Albert Henry Sharp passed away in 1974 in Chest Springs, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sharp
1855–1922
Birth Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Farren
1862–1927
Birth Location: Wilmore, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Greene
1895–1975
Birth Location: Grassflat, PA
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Children(s)

Stillbirth Sharp
1916–1916
Birth Location: Cresson
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Nancy Sharp
1927–2010
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Richard Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sharp
1888–1974
Birth Place: Loretta, PA
Parents
John William Sharp
1855–1922
Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Farren
1862–1927
Wilmore, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Henry) Sharpe
1822–1863
Kelly, Pennsylvania
Charity (Theresa) Carland
1825–
Kelly, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sharp's Descendants

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Richard (Albert Henry) Sharp (15 April 1888–12 February 1974) m. Mary Greene (22 FEB 1895–05 JAN 1975)
  1. 1. Stillbirth Sharp 1916–1916
  2. 2. Nancy (Lou) Sharp 1927–2010 m. Karl (Lewis) Stratton 1925–1970

Richard Sharp's Timeline

6 Records

1888
15 April 1888
Birth of Richard Albert Henry Sharp in Loretta, PA
Loretta, PA
1900
1900
Age 12
Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided here in Loretto borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
Loretto borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 32
Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided here in Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 42
Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided here in Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1942
1942
Age 54
Richard Albert Henry Sharp resided here in Cambria, Pennsylvania
Cambria, Pennsylvania
1974
12 February 1974
Age 86
Death of Richard Albert Henry Sharp in Johnstown, PA
Johnstown, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1888
    Event Place: Loretta, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Cambria , Pennsylvania.
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 122121-125340
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 837.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2045; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 431.0; FHL microfilm: 2341779.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegheny, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_31077_4115013; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241387.
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [9] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loretto borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegheny, Cambria, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_31077_4115013; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241387.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blairsville Ward 1, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1573; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 837.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2045; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 431.0; FHL microfilm: 2341779.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Cambria , Pennsylvania.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cambria County, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1974
    Event Place: Johnstown, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chest Springs, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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