Jane (Edwards) Sharp (1875 - 1954)

Born 15 Nov 1875 in Eddington, Victoria, Australia

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Died 31 Jan 1954 at age 78 in Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Jane (Edwards) Sharp was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Jane was born in 1875 at Eddington, Victoria, Australia. Her parents were Thomas Edwards and Mary Faulks.^[1]

Jane's marriage to Albert Ernest (Sharpe) Sharp (1878-1950) was registered in 1905 in Victoria, Australia.^[2]. Shortly after marriage they moved to New South Wales.

Together they had the following children:

1. Elsie May (Sharp) Breen (abt.1906-abt.1999)
2. Charles Edward Sharp (1909-1980)

Jane died at Canowindra in 1954 aged 78 years.^[3][4][5]

Research Notes

Notes O'Meara-503 03:42, 3 September 2023 (UTC)

• Trustee on her probate notice was CE Sharp.
• Marriage record has first name of June, but other records show Jane. Possibly a transcription error. Birth record also shows Jane.

Sources

1. ↑ [ Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria] Registration: 22567/1875; Name: Jane Edwards; Parents: Thomas & Mary Faulks; Year of Birth 1875; accessed at www.bdm.vic.gov.au on 3 Sep 2023
2. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950"
   The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records; Reference Number: 7192/1905
   Ancestry au Record 61649 #714081 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Jane Edwards marriage to Alfd Ernst Sharp in 1905 in Victoria, Australia.
3. ↑ [ Registry of Birth, Deaths and Marriages NSW]. Registration: 4979/1954 @ CANOWINDRA; Name: Jane Sharp; Father: Thomas; Mother: Mary; Died in 1954; accessed at https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ on 3 Sep 2023
4. ↑ Death: "New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958"
   State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3372
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 4882 #155137 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Jane Sharp death 31 Jan 1954 in New South Wales, Australia.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #248870093 (accessed 3 September 2023)
   Memorial page for Jane Sharp (unknown-31 Jan 1954), citing Canowindra Cemetery, Canowindra, Cabonne Shire, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Tanya V (contributor 49442830).

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