Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Copeland Sharp[1]

Male 1837 - 1916  (78 years)


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  • Name William Copeland Sharp 
    Born 18 Nov 1837  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1869  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    U. Brethren 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0780.1 
    Died 1 Feb 1916  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15232  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William James Sharp,   b. 1804, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Whitting,   b. 19 Nov 1815, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1900, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F53863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Bechtel,   b. 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Nov 1869  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Jane Ellen Sharp,   b. 15 Aug 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1946, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. William Jacob Sharp,   b. 14 Aug 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1873  (Age 0 years)
     3. Robert Sharp,   b. 16 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah Elizabeth Sharp,   b. 3 Feb 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Samatha Sharp,   b. 3 Sep 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Salina Elvina Sharp,   b. 27 Dec 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1961, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     7. David Sharp,   b. 25 Aug 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1881  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F4105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 218.

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 59.

    3. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 17 Nov 1869.
      Bechel, Nancy married 9 Nov 1869 to William Copeland Clarke At Galt by Rev. T.W. Murdoch. Groom of Wilmot; bride of North Dumfries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1837 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1869 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Nov 1869 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Brethren - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Feb 1916 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
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