Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Sharp
and Elizabeth (Lightner) Sharp
Sister of
Phoebe (Sharp) Rankin, Anne Sharp, Peter Sharp, Henry A Sharp, Rachel Sharp, Abraham Sharp and Susan (Sharp) Burr
Wife of
John Hannah
— married
10 Feb 1842 in Pocahontas, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Joseph Bryson Hannah, Sheldon Clark Hannah, Andrew Warwick Hannah, Margaret Elizabeth (Hannah) Hall, Sarah Jane (Hannah) Fowlkes, William Hamilton Hannah, John A Hannah, Rachel Ann (Hannah) Gibson, Martha Susan (Hannah) Gibson, George L Hannah and Amanda Pleasant Hannah
Died
at about age 68
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Feb 2019
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Biography
Mary was born in 1824.
Polly Sharp married John Hannah; on Elk and was the mother of the late Bryson Hannah, of Frost, and Mrs George Gibson, near Marlinton.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia by Price, William T. (William Thomas), 1830-1920. Published in 1901. https://archive.org/details/historicalsketc00pricgoog/page/n196
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DV-1GR : 12 April 2016), Mary Hannah in household of John Hannah, Pocahontas county, part of, Pocahontas, Virginia, United States; citing family 221, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41G-WC1 : 13 December 2017), Mary Hannah in entry for John Hannah, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4Y-YZB : 12 June 2019), Mary Hannah in entry for John Hannah, 1870.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~0.78%
Janine Maddock
:
23andMe, GEDmatch ss1555346 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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