Born in Omro, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Ancestors 
Daughter of Martin Thomas Lamb
and Ermina Catherine (Lee) Lamb
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
David Miller Sharp
— married
16 Apr 1881 (to 17 Jun 1916) in Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
Descendants 
Mother of
Bertha Lee (Sharp) Schroeppel
Died
at age 79
in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Sources
Birth certificate for Bertha Lee Sharp issued 10 May 1949 by County Clerk, Christian County, Illinois; copy in possession of Susan Plass.
Marriage record for David M. Sharp and Elsie A. Lamb, Marion County, Missouri, Recorder of Deeds, Marriage Records, 1827-1888, vol. 5, 1878-1881, p. 205, recorded 22 Aug 1882, manuscript on microfilm, Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1975, FHL US/CAN film 980298, scanned 5 Mar 2000.
“Elsie A. Sharp -v- David M. Sharp: Decree of Divorce,” 17 Jun 1916, #0408191605438, Champaign County Circuit Court Chancery Case, Champaign County Historical Archives, The Urbana Free Library, Urbana, IL.
Will of Mary R Sharp, Probate Records, 1839-1919, FHL US/CAN Film 986732, dated 24 Jan 1918, vol 5, p. 437.
Obituary for Mrs. Elsie A. Sharp dated Friday, Aug 1, 1941, found in Bertha Lee Sharp's scrapbook, owned by Mary Ruth Nelson.
Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by Susan Plass.
Acknowledgments
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elsie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elsie:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
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