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Samuel Sharpe 1593 – 1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1593

Birth Location: Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 14 Oct 1656

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: EN Colony

Mother: EN Widall\SHARPE

Spouse(s): ALICE STILEMAN

Children(s): John Sharpe

Samuel Sharpe was born in 1593 in Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of EN Thomas Sharpe, Asst To Gov Endicott, Gov Of Massachusetts Bay Colony and EN Dorothy Crowland \WEDDEL Widall\SHARPE. Samuel Sharpe married ALICE STILEMAN, and had children including John Sharpe. Samuel Sharpe passed away in 1656 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Sharpe was born in 1593 in Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of EN Thomas Sharpe, Asst To Gov Endicott, Gov Of Massachusetts Bay Colony and EN Dorothy Crowland \WEDDEL Widall\SHARPE.
  • Samuel Sharpe married ALICE STILEMAN, and had children including John Sharpe.
  • Samuel Sharpe passed away in 1656 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Sharpe's Ancestors

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Samuel Sharpe
1593 – 1656
Birth Place: Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
EN Thomas Sharpe, Asst To Gov Endicott, Gov Of Massachusetts Bay Colony
1561 – 1620
Bailey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EN (Dorothy Crowland \WEDDEL) Widall\SHARPE
1550 –
Widdington, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Sharpe
1530 – 1575
Yorkshire, England
EN (Margaret) TOMER
1535 – 1595
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EN (John) Weddal\Widall
1530 – 1550
Weddington, Kent, England
Cutt
1530 – 1550
Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sharpe
1500 – 1570
Sibella Alys
1500 – 1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sharpe\Sharp*
1500 – 1570
Sibella Alys
1500 – 1587

Samuel Sharpe's Descendants

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Samuel Sharpe (10 Aug 1593 – 14 Oct 1656) m. ALICE STILEMAN (18 Oct 1604 – Aug 1667)
  1. 1. John Sharpe (1634 – 6 Feb 1662) m. Eleanor Denham (1638 – 19 Jul 1702)
    1. 1. Mary Sharp (1660 – 1683) m. Richard Flynt (1634 – 18 June 1701)

Samuel Sharpe's Timeline

3 Records

1593
10 Aug 1593
Birth of Samuel Sharpe in Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1630
1630
Age 37
Samuel Sharpe resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1656
14 Oct 1656
Age 63
Death of Samuel Sharpe in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1593
    Event Place: Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 156
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1629; Page Number: 260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1629
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1656
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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