James Frank Sharp (1831 - 1926)

Born 23 Sep 1831 in Coal Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Neal) Sharp — married 10 Aug 1854 in Campbell, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Sarah Ellen (Loy) Sharp — married 23 Jun 1888 in Union, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Sep 1926 at age 94 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

James Sharp was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

James Sharp was born on September 23, 1831 in Coal Creek, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

His parents were Eli Sharp and Sarah Burton.

He married Elizabeth Neal on August 10, 1854 in Campbell county, Tennessee, United States^[1]

Children:

Mary J Sharp (1856–Death unknown)

Isaac Peter Sharp (1857–1926)

William Paris Sharp (1859–1951)

Eli Sharp (1862–1946)

Nancy Sharp (1866–Death unknown)

Sarah Jane Sharp (1867–1942)

A L Sharp (1874–Death unknown)

Lousierie Sharp (1876–1939)

He married Sarah Loy on June 23, 1888 in Union county, Tennessee, United States^[2]

Child:

Hugh Alexander Sharp (1890–1966)

In 1850, he is living in Campbell county, Tennessee, United States with parents, Eli, Sarah, siblings, Pleasant, John, Mary, Nancy, Aaron,^[3]

In 1870, he is living in Campbell county, Tennessee, United States with wife, Elizabeth, children, Mary, Isaac, William, Sarah, Nancy, Eli, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1870 census^[4]

In 1880, he is living in Hatmaker, Campbell county, Tennessee, United States with children, Isaac, Sarah, Nancy, Eli, AL, Lousierie, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1880 census^[5]

In 1900, he is living in Union county, Tennessee, United States with wife, Sarah, son, Hugh Alexander, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1900 census^[6]

In 1910, he is living in Union county, Tennessee, United States with wife, Sarah, son, Hugh Alexander, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1910 census^[7]

In 1920, he is living in Knoxville, Knox county, Tennessee, United States with son, Hugh Alexander, Hugh's wife, Lillie, their son, Hugh,^[8]

He died on September 22, 1926 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States^[9]

He was laid to rest in Sinking Springs Cemetery in Clinton, Tennessee ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Citation "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-B7HG : 10 March 2021), James F Sharp and Elizabeth Neal, 10 Aug 1854; citing Campbell, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 979,202.
2. ↑ Citation "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD38-W6G : 16 March 2020), James F. Sharp, 1888.
3. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDW-8VQ : 23 December 2020), James F Sharp in household of Eli Sharp, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8J-545 : 29 May 2021), James Sharp, 1870.
5. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQG-2TC : 15 January 2022), J. F. Sharp, Hatmaker, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSZF-2L5 : 27 January 2022), James F Sharp, 1900.
7. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGNW-NV4 : accessed 5 September 2022), James F Sharp, Civil District 4, Union, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 182, sheet 5A, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1523; FHL microfilm 1,375,536.
8. ↑ Citation "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNG2-L51 : 3 February 2021), James F Sharp in entry for Hugh A Sharp, 1920.
9. ↑ Citation "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSD1-6DM : 23 February 2021), James Franklin Sharp, 22 Sep 1926; Death, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46682684/james-frank-sharp: accessed 05 September 2022), memorial page for James Frank Sharp (23 Sep 1831–22 Sep 1926), Find A Grave: Memorial #46682684, citing Sinking Springs Cemetery, Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Theresa/Thunderbird584 (contributor 47100429) .