Alexander Samuel Sharp (1823 - 1892)

Born 2 Apr 1823 in Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth (Williams) Sharpe — married 24 Dec 1846 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA

Descendants

Died 10 Feb 1892 at age 68 in Davidson, North Carolina, United States

Biography

Alexander Samuel "Sandy" Sharp was born in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA on Apr 2, 1823. He is the son of Captain Abraham Sharp and Dorothy "Dolly" Murr. He married Sarah Elizabeth Williams (1824-1897) on Dec 22, 1846 in Davidson County. He died on Feb 19, 1892 and is buried at Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, USA.^[1]

Children

Sandy and Sarah had the following children:

1. Susan Jane Sharp (1847–1922), married William Larry Snider (1845-1919) in 1868^[2]
2. Zachary Taylor Sharpe (1849–1924), married Amanda Malinda Jane Swicegood (1856-1916) in 1874^[3]
3. John Anderson Sharpe (1853–1924), married Alice Annie Louisa Klutz (1858-1917) in 1875 (^[4]
4.  Sarah Elizabeth Sharp (1861–1912), married William Casper Barnes (1858-1938) in 1872^[5]
5. Daniel Charles Sharpe (1863–1925), married Cynthia L. Barnes (1863-1945) in 1884^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ #Sharp, #Reunion, #FG, #Marriage, #C1850, #C1860, #C1870, #C1880
2. ↑ Susan Jane: #C1850, #C1860
3. ↑ Zachary Taylor: #C1850, #C1860, #C1870
4. ↑ John Anderson: #C1860, #C1870
5. ↑ Sarah E/M: #C1870, #C1880
6. ↑ Daniel Charles or Charles W.: #C1870, #C1880

• Source: "The Sharp/Sharpe Family of Horseshoe Neck, Davidson Co, NC", by Roger Dean Sharpe, June 4, 2000. received by Esther Campbell Moore, daughter of Georgia Dora Sharp, at the Reunion in 2000, history of the Daniel Sharpe and Abraham Sharpe family updated in 2000 from the 1930 version.
• Source: "Sharpe Family Holds Reunion", News Report from Sep 4, 1930, Statesville Record and Landmark, page 7.
• Source: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was Note: Data: Text: APID: 1030
• Source: Find a Grave for Samuel Alexander Sharp, accessed Feb 27, 2017.
• Source: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M4BM-8Z2 : 9 November 2014), Alexander Sharp, Davidson county, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing family 880, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Source: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDDB-5XM : 30 December 2015), Alex Sharpe, 1860.
• Source: "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWZR-KR7 : 17 October 2014), Alexander Sharp, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 16, family 124, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,633.
• Source: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC6L-WFV : 11 August 2016), Alex Sharp, Tyro, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 169C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0961; FHL microfilm 1,254,961.
• Source: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XF98-NYL : 22 December 2016), Alexander Sharp and Sarah Williams, 22 Dec 1846; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 1,008,649.