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Robert Henry Sharp 1842–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: Sumterville

Father: Groves Sharp

Mother: Sarah Walker

Spouse(s): Mary Oden

Children(s): Walter Sharp, Lillian Odom, Robert Sharp, William Sharp, Carol Sharp, George Sharp, Martha Sharp

The story of Robert Henry Sharp began in 1842 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee. In 1860, Robert Henry Sharp resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Robert Henry Sharp resided in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA. Robert Henry Sharp married Mary Elizabeth Oden, and had children including Carol Sharp, George Sharp, Lillian Lilly Sharp Odom, Martha Alma Sharp, Robert Sharp, Walter Charles Sharp, William Joseph Sharp. Robert Henry Sharp passed away in 1911 in Sumterville.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Henry Sharp began in 1842 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Robert Henry Sharp resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Henry Sharp resided in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Robert Henry Sharp married Mary Elizabeth Oden, and had children including Carol Sharp, George Sharp, Lillian Lilly Sharp Odom, Martha Alma Sharp, Robert Sharp, Walter Charles Sharp, William Joseph Sharp.
  • Robert Henry Sharp passed away in 1911 in Sumterville.

Immediate Family

Parents

Groves Sharp
1811–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Walker
1815–1843
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Mary Oden
1843–1916
Birth Location: Mississippi
MO

Children(s)

Walter Sharp
1884–1958
Birth Location: Oak Grove, Mississippi
WS
Lillian Odom
1869–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LO
Robert Sharp
1881–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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William Sharp
1877–1951
Birth Location: Porterville, Mississippi
WS
Carol Sharp
1867–
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
CS
George Sharp
1872–1922
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
GS
Martha Sharp
1876–1957
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
MS

Robert Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sharp
1842–1911
Birth Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee
Parents
Groves Davis Sharp
1811–1870
Tennessee
Sarah Walker
1815–1843
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Henry Sharp
1779–1823
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Keziah) Gurley
1785–1823
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Groves Sharp
1745–1830
Frances Groves
1751–1841
Edward Gurley
1757–1795
Mary Davis
1760–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sharp
1720–1759
Lidia Groves
1725–
John Gurley
1736–1794
Elizabeth Edwards
1736–1796
James Davis*
1740–1799
Aley Handley
1745–1800

Robert Sharp's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Henry) Sharp (1842–1911) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Oden (Oct 1843–3 Jul 1916)
  1. 1. Walter (Charles) Sharp 1884–1958 m. Amelia (Pearl) Herrington 1888–1950
    1. 1. Verna (Thelma) Sharp 1908–1971 m. Eddie (Woodford) Black 1905–2000
      1. 1. Eddie (Wayne) Black 1935–2003 m. Reinhilde (Maria “Hilda”) Zeiler 1929–2013
      2. 2. Beverly (Ann) Black 1942–1986
  2. 2. Lillian (“Lilly” Sharp) Odom 1869–
    1. 1. Willie (Elizabeth) Odom 1891–1959 m. Thomas Patty 1888– m. Daniel (F) Sweitzer 1918–
      1. 1. Clyde (Emmanuel) Patty 1916–1987
      2. 2. Lillian Patty 1911–1973 m. Lloyd Seats 1909–
      3. 3. Leon Patty 1914–1986 m. Latona (V) Patty 1915–
      4. 4. Alma (Dell) Clements 1917–1996 m. Edw (W) Clements 1913– m. Peter (E) Glagowski 1917–
      5. 5. Daisy (Patty) Evans 1921–2000
      6. 6. Dorothy (L) Patty 1926–
      7. 7. Thomas (Albert Patty) Jr 1926–2009 m. Rose (W) Jergensen 1926–1986
  3. 3. Robert Sharp 1881–
  4. 4. William (Joseph) Sharp 1877–1951 m. Bessie (Lee) Sharp 1884–1959
    1. 1. William (J.) Sharp 1911–1975
    2. 2. Robert (E.) Sharp 1919–1993
    3. 3. Jack (C.) Sharp 1922–1996
    4. 4. Walter (Sanders) Sharp 1927–1998
    5. 5. Edith (Pauline) Coffee 1924–2007
  5. 5. Carol Sharp 1867–
  6. 6. George Sharp 1872–1922 m. Dora (Miles) Sharp 1875–1947
    1. 1. Jesse (Edwin) Sharp 1916–2009
    2. 2. Earl (Davis) Sharp 1914–1970
    3. 3. George (Bernard) Sharp 1898–1972
    4. 4. Guy (L.) Sharp 1911–1971
    5. 5. Hilliard (Elias) Sharp 1903–1986
    6. 6. Charlie (W.) Sharp 1909–1955
    7. 7. Harvey (R.) Sharp 1908–1983
  7. 7. Martha (Alma) Sharp 1876–1957 m. William (Isiae) Sanders 1874–
    1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Sanders 1914–

Robert Sharp's Timeline

8 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Robert Henry Sharp in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 18
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1906
1906
Age 64
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1907
1907
Age 65
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Sumter County
Sumter County
1910
1910
Age 68
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1911
6 Jul 1911
Age 69
Robert Henry Sharp resided here in Sumter, Alabama, United States
Sumter, Alabama, United States
1911
1911
Age 69
Death of Robert Henry Sharp in Sumterville, Sumter, Alabama
Sumterville, Sumter, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: Multiple Regiments (Sumter County #60); Roll Number: 225
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0003
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 759; Family History Library Film: 803584
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374766
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: M653_584; Page: 759; Family History Library Film: 803584

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Kemper, Mississippi; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Sumter County
    Record Source: Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921, Alabama Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907 and 1921; Roll: Multiple Regiments (Sumter County #60); Roll Number: 225

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: T624_753; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374766

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Sewell, Eli - Shaw, John

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sumterville
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Sumterville, Sumter, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Sewell, Eli - Shaw, John
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sumterville
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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