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William Henry Sharpe 1896–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 AUG 1896

Birth Location: Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States

Death Date: 01 NOV 1974

Death Location: Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Sharp

Mother: Margaret Wilhelm

Spouse(s): Delia Costello

Children(s): Lillian Sharpe, Christine Sharpe, Rita Sharpe

The story of William Henry Sharpe began in 1896 in Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States. In 1935, William Henry Sharpe resided in Port Chester, Westchester, New York. In 1940, William Henry Sharpe resided in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. William Henry Sharpe married Delia C Costello, and had children including Christine Theresa Sharpe, Lillian A Sharpe, Rita Mary Sharpe. William Henry Sharpe passed away in 1974 in Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Sharpe began in 1896 in Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States.
  • In 1935, William Henry Sharpe resided in Port Chester, Westchester, New York.
  • In 1940, William Henry Sharpe resided in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Henry Sharpe married Delia C Costello, and had children including Christine Theresa Sharpe, Lillian A Sharpe, Rita Mary Sharpe.
  • William Henry Sharpe passed away in 1974 in Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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William Sharpe's Ancestors

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William Sharpe
1896–1974
Birth Place: Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States
Parents
John Sharp
1869–1929
Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States
Margaret Wilhelm
1868–1910
, , , Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sharpe's Descendants

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William (Henry) Sharpe (26 AUG 1896–01 NOV 1974) m. Delia (C) Costello (29 Mar 1896–8 DEC 1953)
  1. 1. Lillian (A) Sharpe 1924–2014 m. Murray (Adams) Rice 1920–1977 m. Gerald (R) Anderson 1917–2008
  2. 2. Christine (Theresa) Sharpe 1927–1979
  3. 3. Rita (Mary) Sharpe 1921–1973

William Sharpe's Timeline

4 Records

1896
26 AUG 1896
Birth of William Henry Sharpe in Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States
Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States
1935
1935
Age 39
William Henry Sharpe resided here in Port Chester, Westchester, New York
Port Chester, Westchester, New York
1940
1940
Age 44
William Henry Sharpe resided here in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1974
01 NOV 1974
Age 78
Death of William Henry Sharpe in Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1896
    Event Place: Chatham, Columbia, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Chester, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 NOV 1974
    Event Place: Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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