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James Hay Sharp[1]

Male 1808 - 1898  (89 years)


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  • Name James Hay Sharp 
    Born 23 Mar 1808  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-132798 
    Died 2 Feb 1898  Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I132798  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Andrew Sharp,   b. 1765,   d. 1840  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Betty" Brown,   b. CA 1768,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F35516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Crozier,   b. 24 Mar 1818, Traquair, , Peebles, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1878, Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1837  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Margaret Sharp,   b. 11 Nov 1839, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1867, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. Andrew William Sharp,   b. 18 Sep 1856, Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1953  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11289-81.
      Andrew Sharp, 25, Occ. Farmer, b. Glenmorris, Res. Same, son of James and Mary, married Rosetta McGarvey, 24, b. Doon, Res. Same, daughter of William and Helen, Witness(es): James Bryant of Glenallen and Henry Edmison of Rothsay, 2 Nov 1881 at Galt

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162850479/james-hay-sharp.

    3. [S2190] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1864-1950.
      Name:James Hay Sharp
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:23 Mar 1808
      Baptism Date:05 Apr 1808
      Baptism Place:Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
      Father:James Sharp
      Mother:Elizabeth Brown
      FHL Film Number:1066755
      Reference ID:2:18LN324

    4. [S507] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - First United Presbyterian.
      James Sharp, married Mary Crozier. 24 Feb. 1837, Dumfries. Witnesses David Bell And John Sharp

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1808 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1837 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1871 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Feb 1898 - Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glen Morris Cemetery, Glen Morris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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