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Robert Clemons Sharp (abt. 1785 - 1866)

Robert Clemons [uncertain] Sharp
Born about in Abbeville, South Carolina, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] in , Abbeville, South Carolina, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 80 in Abbeville, South Carolina, USAmap
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Biography

Born in Abbeville County, South Carolina married in South Carolina to Esther Hawthorne in 1808. Farmer in Abbeville entire life.[1], [2]



Research Notes

Summary from "Descendants of Edward Sharp, Vol 1", p21, 1985, Bagpipe Press. Robert Clemon "Clement" Sharp born Jan 17 1785 Died 1866. son of Edward Sharp and Mary Gray. Spouse Ester Hawthorn. Children Enoch Marshall, Ebenezer, Erskine, Robert C Sharp, Jr, Casper, James, Cornelius, Vashti, Amarintha and Ascentha.

Ancestry.com research


1810 Census, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, Clement Sharp and wife. one slave. Since no children listed their marriage was within last two years.

1850 Census, Saluda Regiment, Abbeville, South Carolina, Owns 17 slave in slave schedule. Census listing as Clement R Sharp, 63,Esther, 58, Cornelius, Vashti, F, 20 and Amarintha H, F, 16. Neighbors are William Agnew, David O Hawthorn and Anna Sharp.

Sep 1860 Census, Abbeville, South Carolina, Robert C Sharp, 76, real estate $6400, personal estate $27,800. PO Due West. Ester, 69, Washington, 38, Cornelius M 36.

Will written 28 Jan 1866. Since personal property no longer exists with end of Civil war he gives what is left to son WW Sharp. Does not name all children, executives are Marshal and Robert C Sharp Jr. wife Esther is not mentioned. Probate 6 Aug 1866 • Abbeville, South Carolina source :South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch [(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Q8-824 : 23 December 2020), ]Clement R Sharp, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch [(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZTW-HL6 : 18 February 2021),] Robt C Sharp, 1860.




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