Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Sharpe III
and Mary (Treadwell) Sharpe
Brother of
Polly (Sharpe) Galpin, Lydia Sharpe, Floranna Sharpe, Mary Ann Sharpe, Amy (Sharpe) Phillips, Daniel Sharpe, Henry Sharpe, Hannah Sharpe, Abia Sharpe and Lugrand Sharpe
Husband of
Sarah (Davis) Sharp
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Eugene Sharp and George Thomas Sharp
Died
at age 72
in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2014
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Biography
Philander was born in 1787. He was the son of Thomas Sharpe and Mary Treadwell. He passed away in 1859.
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Sources
- 1820 Oxford Census.
- Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 757.
- Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 547.
- W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 82. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "died Apr. 30, 1879, aged 73 years." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/082.html.
- Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Riverside Cemetery (Riverside Cemetery), p. 56. "died Apr. 30, 1859. age 73 yrs." http://oxfordpast.net/rscemscan56.html.
- Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 757.
- Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 547.
- Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Riverside Cemetery, p. 56. http://oxfordpast.net/rscemscan56.html.
- Earl F. Curnan 3rd, Riverside Cemetery Map (April 2004). http://oxfordpast.net/RiversideMap12.html.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Philander:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Philander:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Deb Roberts 
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23andMe, FTDNA kit #B205679
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DCROBERTS
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A839411 [compare], FTDNA kit #891786
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Alan Barthel :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member alnbarthel
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