John
Sharp
Born in Augusta Co., VA
Ancestors 
Son of John Sharp
and Ann Boyd
Brother of
Margaret (Sharpe) Weir and Jane (Sharp) Black
Husband of
Elizabeth Margaret Curry
— married
30 Sep 1797 in Augusta Co., VA
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 103
in Highland, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
According to his death record he was a farmer, born in Pennsylvania to unknown parents, married to Betsy Sharp, and died at Dry Branch of Jackson River, Highland County, Virginia on 25 July 1866 of old age at 103. The informant of his death was David McNulty.
Sources
- "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Death Records, 1853-1912", database, FamilySearch (18 July 2022), > image 1 of 1.
This person was created through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged on 14 September 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Patricia Davis 
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #534681
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~0.78%
Susan (Ross) Michaelis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AW7798275 [compare], Ancestry member mdmsjr
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch AW7798275 [compare]
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