Mary Ann Sharpe (1795 - 1871)

Born 15 Apr 1795 in Bethnal Green

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Sharpe — married 1 Jan 1824 in St Anne Limehouse, Middlesex, England, United KIngdom

Descendants

Died 7 Jul 1871 at age 76 in Hackney, London

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Biography

Mary was born 15 April 1795 at 7 St James London & christened on 3rd May 1795 at the local Huguenot church of St Matthew, Bethnal Green. Her family were silk weavers as was her husband's. She married Samuel Sharpe (sometimes referred to as Frer, in 1824 in Limehouse, London and had 6 children She died in 1871 in the French Huguenot hospital at Hackney London

Note: It was common for the Huguenot weavers to speak French when they arrived so Frer being French for brother may have been a nickname; it would not have been his given name at birth.

Sources

• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NP5L-V4C : accessed 24 March 2016), Mary Ann Sharpe, 03 May 1795; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 855,939, 855,940.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Sharpe-324 created through the import of Lindale family tree September .ged on Oct 1, 2011 by Don Lindale.