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John was born in 1770. John Sharpensteen ... He traded his New York land to Gideon Granger for acreage in “Grangers Great Tract” in Hart County, Kentucky. He passed away after 1840. [1]
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↑ First-hand information as remembered by Dian Krackenberger, Monday, May 26, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
Early Germans of New Jersey, Published by The Generations Network, Inc., 2002, page 487.
1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Upenheim, Montgomery, New York; Roll: 29; Page: 133; Image: 0181383; Family History Library Film: 00075.
1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Munfordville, Hart, Kentucky; Page: 167; NARA Roll: M33_17; Image: 182.
1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Hardin, Kentucky; Page: 337; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 37; Family History Film: 0007816.
1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: St Albans, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 408; Page: 345; Image: 702; Family History Library Film: 0020170.
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