Andrew William Sharp: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Andrew William Sharp was born 18 Sep 1856, Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada (son of James Hay Sharp and Mary Crozier); died 5 Jun 1953; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168007
Occupation: 1881, Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Andrew married Rosetta McGarvey 2 Nov 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rosetta (daughter of William McGarvey and Helen Lepraik) was born 25 Mar 1858, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1931, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

James Hay Sharp was born 23 Mar 1808, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (son of James Andrew Sharp and Elizabeth "Betty" Brown); died 2 Feb 1898, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132798
Occupation: 1871, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

James married Mary Crozier 24 Feb 1837, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Adam Crozier and Margaret Beattie) was born 24 Mar 1818, Traquair, , Peebles, Scotland; died 20 Nov 1878, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mary Crozier was born 24 Mar 1818, Traquair, , Peebles, Scotland (daughter of Adam Crozier and Margaret Beattie); died 20 Nov 1878, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Mary Sharp
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132799

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Margaret Sharp was born 11 Nov 1839, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1867, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Listowel, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
1. Andrew William Sharp was born 18 Sep 1856, Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1953; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

Generation: 3

James Andrew Sharp was born 1765; died 1840.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90804

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James Andrew Sharp was born in 1765 in Scotland, Occupation Farmer and cabinet maker. He married Betty Brown (born in 1768 in Scotland) on June 02, 1798, in Edinburgh, Scotland. James and his wife Betty arrived in Canada in 1818 with their fours sons, John, Horace, Andrew and James. Ann infant son named James had previousley died in Scotland.

They purchased the Homestead along the Grand River near Glen Morris in1826. The boys [John, Horace, Andrew and James) along with their father built a log cabin on the farm where they livied for over thirty years. In 1860 it was replaced with a stone house.

James died in 1840at the age of 75 and is buried possibly in Galt, Ontario. It is unknown where Betty Brown died. Burial possibley in Galt, Ontario.

Descendants of James Andrew Sharp and Betty Brown - https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/cbpl/CBPL002368031pf_0027.pdf

James — Elizabeth "Betty" Brown. Elizabeth was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth "Betty" Brown was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Elizabeth "Betty" Sharp
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90805

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Probably buried in Galt., Ontario, Canada

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2. James Hay Sharp was born 23 Mar 1808, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 2 Feb 1898, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.

Adam Crozier was born 1777, , Scotland; died 22 Jul 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91185196
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114001P

Adam — Margaret Beattie. Margaret was born 30 Jan 1785, , Scotland; died 1 Jan 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Margaret Beattie was born 30 Jan 1785, , Scotland; died 1 Jan 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116550191
Name: Margaret Crozier
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122599P

Children:

Isabel Crozier was born 9 Jan 1805, , Scotland; died 8 Dec 1893, Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.
William Crozier was born 10 Jan 1814, , Scotland; died 1 Nov 1896; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.
3. Mary Crozier was born 24 Mar 1818, Traquair, , Peebles, Scotland; died 20 Nov 1878, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.
Adam Crozier was born 1821, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
James Crozier was born 1823, Traquair, , Peebles, Scotland; died 10 Aug 1884, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
John Crozier was born 11 Jul 1826, , Peebleshire, Scotland; died 16 Apr 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Apr 1910, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.