Mary (Sharp) Long (1781-1858) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Mary Long formerly Sharp

Born 8 Oct 1781 in Orange, North Carolina

Ancestors

Daughter of George R. Sharp Sr. and Catherine Elizabeth (Kirk) Sharp

Sister of John Sharp Sr., Nicholas Sharp, Martin Sharp, Catherine Sharp, William C Sharp, George Richard Sharp Jr., Powell Hamilton Sharp, Peter Sharp, Isaac Sharp, Henry Sharp, Elizabeth Sharp and Agnes (Sharp) Berry

Wife of Henry Long Sr. — married 1785 in Shenandoah Co,VA

Descendants

Mother of Jacob Long, John Long, Henry Long Jr., Hannah Margarite (Long) VanBebber, William H Long, George Long, Mary Jane (Long) Purvine, Conrad Long, Sarah Catherine (Long) Green, David Long, Nicholas Long and Isaac C Long

Died 12 Nov 1858 at age 77 in Morgan, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Mary Sharp was born on 8 October 1771 in Orange County, North Carolina, the daughter of George R. Sharp and Catherine Kirk. She had about 12 siblings. She married Henry Long (1767 - 1846) in about 1789, probably in North Carolina. Mary and Henry were the parents of:

Jacob Long (1789 - 1873)
Henry Long Jr. (1794 - 1877)
William H. Long (1797–1877
Hannah Long-VanBebber (1798–1865)
John Andrew Long (1798 - 1872)
George Long (1799 - 1883)
Mary Jane Long-Purvine (1802 - 1849)
Conrad Long (1804 - 1879)
Sarah Catherine Long-Green (1807 - 1855)
David P. Long (1809 - 1889)
Nicholas Long (1811 - 1857)
Aaron C. Long (1812-1862)
Isaac C. Long (1814 - 1898)

Henry died in 1846; Mary, 79, spent the first part of 1850 in son Henry's home and the second part of 1850 in son Nicholas' home.

Mary died on 12 November 1858 in Morgan County, Illinois and was buried in Morrison Cemetery, Concord, Morgan, Illinois.

Mary Sharp was born about October 8, 1771. She passed away November 12, 1858. She is buried in Morrison Cemetery, Morgan, Illinois, United States. She married Isaac Conrad Long (b.1787–) Mary died abt 1855. ^[1]

Mary was born in 1771. She passed away in 1858.

Sources

↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LTRS-WY8

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCDG-1PJ), Mary Sharp in household of Henry R Sharp, McNairy county, part of, McNairy, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1823, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M85D-8T3), Mary Long in household of Nicholas Long, Morgan county, part of, Morgan, Illinois, United States; citing family 1322, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVR-BZFG), Mary Sharp Long, 1858; Burial, Concord, Morgan, Illinois, United States of America, Morrison Cemetery; citing record ID 29841865, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:

Pamela Hager : Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup K1a1, FTDNA kit #B61719

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:

~1.56% Nicholas Sharp : 23andMe, GEDmatch M392193 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A708530 [compare], Ancestry member NKSharpIII + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T701210 [compare], FTDNA kit #B92168
~1.56% ~3.12% Penny (Fischer) Short : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pennyshort
~1.56% S Martin : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A239166 [compare], Ancestry member martin_96 + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A239166 [compare], FTDNA kit #B55706
~1.56% Arnold Sharpe : AncestryDNA
~1.56% Yvonne (Watkins) Clark : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member YWClark
~1.56% ~12.50% Dennis Smith : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A877745 [compare], Ancestry member ScootCoot1948
~1.56% Susanne (Sharp) Wu : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EW9531538 [compare], Ancestry member swu410 + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch EW9531538 [compare], Ancestry member swu410, FTDNA kit #B507269
~1.56% Carol Lacey : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member yecal51
~1.56% Margaret Wright : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A694942 [compare], Ancestry member Margaret_Wright
~1.56% ~6.25% Michelle Beard : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A959694 [compare], Ancestry member mbley + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A959694 [compare], FTDNA kit #B120701
~1.56% ~6.25% Karen (Martin) Liston : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mom2mischief
~1.56% Cindy Brasel : AncestryDNA
~1.56% Jrk John Robert Kephart : MyHeritage DNA
~0.78% Ruth (Long) Gill : 23andMe, GEDmatch M093416 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A738926 [compare] + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T160944 [compare], FTDNA kit #179624
~0.78% Laura Enomoto : 23andMe, GEDmatch NY5974392 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NY5974392 [compare], Ancestry member irish_focus_kc
~0.78% Robert Banks : 23andMe
~0.78% ~3.12% Juanita (Shannon) Anderson : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Scott Sharp : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A021672 [compare], Ancestry member scott_k_sharp
~0.78% Jerry Quillen : AncestryDNA
~0.78% ~0.78% Linda (Schellack) Ebel : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lindaebel_1
~0.78% ~0.78% Sandra (Schellack) Lobdell : AncestryDNA
~0.78% G Bruce : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch BV4392668 [compare]

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Lisa (Corbett) Murray

Sharp-9497 and Sharp-1460 appear to represent the same person because: Same names, married to the same man, both have sons named Jacob who lived/died in the same time periods, both died the same day/place, born the same month/day/place but the year is off by 10 years.

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posted Jul 11, 2019 by Lisa (Corbett) Murray

Rejected matches › Mary (Sharp) Nunez › Mary Ann (Sharp) Cochran

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Mary (Sharp) Long (1781 - 1858)

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