Alice L. Maroney was born in 1861 in Illinois, the daughter of Michael and Margaret Maroney. Her siblings were: Catharine, b. 1864, Francis, b. 1866, Edmund, b. 1868, and Michael, b. 1872. Alice married Edwin Elbert Sharp from about 1880 to 1886 in Illinois. They had one daughter, Jessie Eilleen Sharp, who was born on 2 August 1886 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
Alice died in 1902 in Illinois and was buried in Jacksonville East Cemetery in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKJ-LFB), Alice Maroney in household of Michael Maroney, Bluffs, Scott, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 240, sheet 587A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0250; FHL microfilm 1,254,250.
"Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V22J-FSD), Alice L. Maroney Sharp in entry for Jessie Eilleen Sharp, 02 Aug 1886; Birth, citing Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,317,634.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS45-TQS), Alice L Sharpe in household of Edwin E Sharpe, Election District 11-12 Jacksonville city Ward 3, Morgan, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92, sheet 4A, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,331.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3C5-2LG), Alice Sharp in entry for Edwin Elbert Sharp, 04 Jan 1946; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,991,235.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLF-GXX6), Alice L Maroney Sharp, ; Burial, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States of America, Jacksonville East Cemetery; citing record ID 94888323, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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