YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Sir Richard Sharpe 1558 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Richard Sherp

Mother: Lady Grenhaugh-Sharpe\Sharp\Sherp

Spouse(s): Lady Gonerby

Children(s): William Sharpe

In 1558, Sir Richard Sharpe entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Richard Sharpe Sherp and Lady Elixabeth\Elizabeth\Elysabethe Grenhaugh-Sharpe\Sharp\Sherp. Sir Richard Sharpe married Lady Elysabeth "Jane" Elixabeth Grenhaugh of Gonerby, and had children including William Sharpe. Sir Richard Sharpe passed away in 1590 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

Find more search results for Sir Sharpe
SS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1558, Sir Richard Sharpe entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Richard Sharpe Sherp and Lady Elixabeth\Elizabeth\Elysabethe Grenhaugh-Sharpe\Sharp\Sherp.
  • Sir Richard Sharpe married Lady Elysabeth "Jane" Elixabeth Grenhaugh of Gonerby, and had children including William Sharpe.
  • Sir Richard Sharpe passed away in 1590 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sherp
1510 – 1563
Birth Location: Great Gonerby, Loveden, Lincolnshire, England
RS
Lady Grenhaugh-Sharpe\Sharp\Sherp
1515 – 1608
Birth Location: Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
LG

Spouses(s)

Lady Gonerby
1560 – 1597
Birth Location: Great Gonerby, West Riding, Lincolnshire, , England
LG

Children(s)

William Sharpe
1574 – 1615
Birth Location: Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
WS

Sir Sharpe's Ancestors

Self
Sir Sharpe
1558 – 1590
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Richard Sharpe Sherp
1510 – 1563
Great Gonerby, Loveden, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Elixabeth\Elizabeth\Elysabethe) Grenhaugh-Sharpe\Sharp\Sherp
1515 – 1608
Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
George Sharpe
1500 – 1560
Patrington, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Unk-) Sharpe
1498 –
Patrington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sharpe's Descendants

1.
SS
Sir (Richard) Sharpe (1558 – 1590) m. Lady (Elysabeth "Jane" Elixabeth Grenhaugh of) Gonerby (1560 – 1597)
  1. 1. William Sharpe (1574 – 1615) m. Elizabeth Coney (1 Feb 1592 – 1617)
    1. 1. Virginia (Elizabeth Packerals) Sharpe (1602 – Feb 1650)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Catherine) Sharpe (23 Feb 1613 – 1 Feb 1650) m. Claude Esly (12 Feb 1613 – 1634) m. Thomas Parker (1617 – Abt. 1681)
      1. 1. Henry Easley (12 Feb 1633 – 1659) m. Marguerite Prevost (5 Nov 1633 – 10 Apr 1720)
        1. 1. Daniel Easley (1653 – 1686) m. Elizabeth Nicholls (ABT 1660 – 18 Jul 1727)
        2. 2. Robert (O) Esly\Easley (1655 – 17 Dec 1711)
        3. 3. John Easley (1711 – 19 Aug 1746)
      2. 2. Thomas Parker (1636 – 10-Mar-1697)
      3. 3. William Parker (1638 – 1 Oct 1677)
      4. 4. Dorothy Parker (1640 – 1677)
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Parker (1642 – 1723)
      6. 6. Thomas Parker (1650 – abt 1751)
      7. 7. William Parker ( – abt 1657)
    3. 3. "Ann" (Anna Maria) Sharpe (14 May 1615 – abt 1673)
    4. 4. Sir (Richard Hunt) Sharpe (1621 – 15 Jan 1699)
    5. 5. Isaac Sharpe (1622 – 25 Aug 1680)
    6. 6. Samuell Sharpe

Sir Sharpe's Timeline

7 Records

1557
3 Sep 1557
Birth of Sir Richard Sharpe in Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England
1558
1558
Birth of Sir Richard Sharpe in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1577
07 Oct 1577
Age 19
Sir Richard Sharpe was married in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
1583
December 1583 She 23:he 26
Age 25
Sir Richard Sharpe was married in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1590
1590
Age 32
Death of Sir Richard Sharpe in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1590
1590
Age 32
Death of Sir Richard Sharpe in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1594
20 Jun 1594
Age 36
Death of Sir Richard Sharpe in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1557
    Event Place: Great Gonerby, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: December 1583 She 23:he 26
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1577
    Event Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Halifax, York, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1594
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
Find more search results for Sir Sharpe

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE