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Velma Sharp 1922–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1922

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 14 July 1980

Death Location: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Leonard Sharp

Mother: Hattie Sharp

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Children(s):

In 1922, Velma Sharp entered the world in Illinois, born to Leonard Houk Sharp And Hattie Isabell Sharp. In 1920, Velma Sharp resided in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Velma Sharp resided in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA. Velma Sharp passed away in 1980 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Velma Sharp entered the world in Illinois, born to Leonard Houk Sharp And Hattie Isabell Sharp.
  • In 1920, Velma Sharp resided in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Velma Sharp resided in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA.
  • Velma Sharp passed away in 1980 in Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Velma Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Velma Sharp
1922–1980
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Leonard Houk Sharp
1884–1956
Sharps Chapel, Union County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hattie (Isabell) Sharp
1885–1938
Blue Spring, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Hiram (Hyte) Sharp
1862–1928
Lost Creek, Union, Tennessee, USA
Sarena Beeler
1865–1910
Union County, Tennessee
John (Henry) Brantley
1851–1924
Big Springs, Union County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Matilda) Sharp
1850–1936
Speedwell, Claibourne, Co. Tenn
Great-Grandparents
Elihu Sharp
1838–1912
Mary Sharp
1839–1915
John Brantley
1825–1899
Parley Hill
1826–1901
William Sharp
1830–1910
Mary Lamar
1830–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1791–1865
John Brantley
1794–1859
Rebeccah Nichols
1804–1880
George Sharp
1791–1865

Velma Sharp's Timeline

5 Records

1920
1920
Velma Sharp resided here in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
1922
5 May 1922
Birth of Velma Sharp in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 8
Velma Sharp resided here in Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
1963
1963
Age 41
Velma Sharp resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1980
14 July 1980
Age 58
Death of Velma Sharp
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1922
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyman, Ford, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340250
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lyman, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyman, Ford, Illinois; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1980
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piper City, Ford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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