Born about in Rockbridge, Virginia
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Henry Sharp
[uncertain]
and Mary (Graham) Sharp
[uncertain]
Sister of
Isaac Sharp [half]
Wife of
Robert Whitley
— married
1765 in Rockbridge Co. Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary (Whitley) Wynne, William Whitley, Joseph Whitley, Jean (Whitley) Brooks, Sarah 'Sally' (Whitley) Wynne and David Rufus Whitley Sr.
Died about
at about age 61
in Tazewell Co. Virginia [uncertain]
[uncertain]
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Biography
Jane was born about 1752. She passed away in 1814.
Jane "Ginney" Sharp married Robert Whitley (1756-1802) in 1765 in Rockbridge Co, VA. They had at least four children: Mary (1766-1812); Jean "Jennie" (1772-1812?); Sarah "Sally" (1774-1817); David Rufus (1776-1844).
The will of Jane "Ginney" Sharp Whitley is in Tazewell Co, VA, Will Book No. 1 (1800-1832). Will was probated on 12 Mar 1812 in Tazewell Co, VA.
Sources
- Ancestry.com, Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1983 (database on-line), Provo, UT, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Acknowledgments
- WikiTree profile Sharp-608 created through the import of Ahearn Family Tree.ged on July 23, 2011 by Jim Ahearn. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jim and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jane 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 Jane:
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~0.78%
Shirley Hill
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member smasher63
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~0.39%
James Herald :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A484813 [compare], Ancestry member jsherald1
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.39%
Mark Romine :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A760909 [compare], Ancestry member mromine823
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~0.39%
Linsey Avants :
23andMe, GEDmatch M363597 [compare]
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~0.39%
Bridgitte (Baker) Pascale :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A775668 [compare], Ancestry member BakerBM
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~0.39%
Anonymous (Anderson) Cruts :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T852166 [compare]
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