George
Washington
Tharp
Born in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Son of Morgan Tharp
and Larinda (Richey) Tharp
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phoebe J (Bunnell) Tharp
— married
3 Jul 1870 (to about 1914) in Labette, Kansas, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 69
in Atlanta, Cowley, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Oct 2013
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Biography
Birth
George was born 26 Oct 1844 in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Marriage
George, age 25, married Phoebe Bunnell, age 18, on 3 Jul 1870 in Labette, Kansas, United States [1]
Death
He passed away 1 Sep 1914 in Atlanta, Cowley, Kansas, United States of America. [2]
Census
In the 1860 census, George Tharpe in household of Morgan Tharpe, Grasshopper Falls Township, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, United States. [3]
| Name | Relationship to Head | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
| Morgan Tharpe | Head | Male | 59 | Maryland |
| Laurinda Tharpe | Wife | Female | 41 | Ohio |
| Mary Tharpe | Female | 18 | Ohio | |
| George Tharpe | Male | 16 | Ohio | |
| Jefferson Tharpe | Male | 14 | Ohio | |
| Mary Tharpe | Female | 12 | Ohio | |
| Thaddeus Tharpe | Male | 10 | Ohio | |
| Newton Tharpe | Male | 8 | Ohio | |
| Charles Tharpe | Male | 5 | Ohio | |
| Albert Tharpe | Male | 3 | Ohio | |
| Nancy Tharpe | Female | 2 | Ohio |
In the 1880 census, George Thorpe, Harvey Township, Cowley, Kansas, United States
[4]
| Name | Relationship to Head | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
| George W. Thorpe | Head | Male | 35 | Ohio |
| Phebe J. Thorpe | Wife | Female | 28 | Ohio |
| James O Thorpe | Son | Male | 7 | Kansas |
| Jesse M Thorpe | Son | Male | 5 | Kansas |
| Albert L Thorpe | Son | Male | 3 | Kansas |
| Milo D Thorpe | Son | Male | 0 | Kansas |
In the 1900 census, George Tharp, Harvey & Omnia Townships, Cowley, Kansas, United States [5]
| Name | Relationship to Head | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
| George W. Tharp | Head | Male | 56 | Ohio |
| Phebe J. Tharp | Wife | Female | 48 | Ohio |
| Milo D Tharp | Son | Male | 21 | Kansas |
| Bertha C Tharp | Daughter | Female | 17 | Kansas |
| Hila E Tharpe | Daughter | Female | 12 | Kansas |
In the 1910 census, George Thorp, Harvey, Cowley, Kansas, United States [6]
| Name | Relationship to Head | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
| George W. Thorp | Head | Male | 66 | Ohio |
| Pheba J. Tharp | Wife | Female | 57 | Ohio |
Sources
- ↑ "Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW2K-N5H : 14 January 2020), George H. Tharp, 1870.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10301683/george-w-tharp: accessed 15 September 2023), memorial page for George W Tharp (26 Oct 1844–1 Sep 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10301683, citing Timber Creek Cemetery, Atlanta, Cowley County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Kyle (contributor 46635009).
- ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66Q-4QY : accessed 3 February 2014),
George Tharpe, Grasshopper Falls Township, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, United States - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPP-L5T : accessed 9 October 2017),
George Thorpe, Harvey Township, Cowley, Kansas, United StatesStates - ↑
1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPP-L5T : accessed 9 October 2017),
George Tharp, Harvey Township, Cowley, Kansas, United StatesStates - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPP-L5T : accessed 9 October 2017),
George Thorp, Harvey, Cowley, Kansas, United StatesStates
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