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Walter Sharpe 1746–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1746

Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: August 1779

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Gillespie

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Walter Sharpe was born in 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Sharpe Jr And Elizabeth Gillespie. Walter Sharpe passed away in 1779 in Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Sharpe was born in 1746 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA, the child of Thomas Sharpe Jr And Elizabeth Gillespie.
  • Walter Sharpe passed away in 1779 in Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Walter Sharpe's Ancestors

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Walter Sharpe
1746–1779
Birth Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Sharpe Jr
1718–1785
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth Gillespie
1722–1759
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Sharp
1699–1749
Cecil, Maryland, USA
Isabella Wallace
1706–1779
Cecil, Maryland, USA
Samuel Harrison
1679–1733
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Alexander
1650–1692
Matthew I
1638–1716
Richard Harrison
1659–1728
Margaret Smith
1655–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1620–1688
Catherine Wallace
1625–1670
Matthew (Wallis)
1612–1672
Sarah Alexander
1610–1670
Joseph Harrison
1623–1673
Elizabeth Troope
1637–1673

Walter Sharpe's Timeline

2 Records

1746
5 January 1746
Birth of Walter Sharpe in Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Cecil County, Maryland, USA
1779
August 1779
Age 33
Death of Walter Sharpe in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1746
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1779
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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