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Francis Marion Sharp (1831 - 1913)

Francis Marion Sharp
Born in Georgia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1869 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at age 81 in Houston County, Texas, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 23 Jan 2024
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Biography

This profile is part of the Sharp Name Study.

Francis Marion Sharp was born on November 7, 1831, in Georgia, United States.

In 1860, Francis (28) was living in Jackson with Joycy Sharp (58), Nancy Sharp (20), John F Sharp (21), Martha E Sharp (18), Emily C Sharp (17), and Henry J Sharp (15). [1]

In 1880, Francis (48)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living in Crockett, Houston with his wife, Martha (42); and their children, John (10), Wirt (8), Leonard (5), Lee (3), and Laura (1). [2]

In 1900, Francis (68) was living in Crockett, Houston with his wife, Martha (57); their children, Wort (28), Walter Lee (24), Laura V (22), and James (19); and Philis Brown (34, servant). [3]

In 1910, Francis (78) was living in Crockett, Houston with his wife, Martha Sharpes (72); and their children, West Sharpes (38), Lee Sharpes (33), and Laura Sharpes (31). [4]

Francis died on August 24, 1913 in Houston County, Texas, aged about 81. He was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Crockett, Houston County, Texas.[5]

Research Notes

F M Sharpp's son John Tillman Sharpp married Rosie B Crouch on 21 April 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States.[6]

Frank Sharpp's son John Tillman Sharpp died on 6 February 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.[7][8]

Francis Sharp's son Leonard H Sharp died on 5 May 1949 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.[9]

Francis Sharp's daughter Laura Virginia Stokes died on 16 July 1967 in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States.[10]



The following people may need profiles:

  • Joycy Sharp
  • Nancy Sharp
  • John F Sharp
  • Martha E Sharp
  • Emily C Sharp
  • Henry J Sharp


Sources

  1. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 53; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005169993; FHL microfilm: 803411; Image number: 411; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01726-0
    FamilySearch Record: MFPQ-2F8 (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSS-QKT
    Francis M Sharp (28) in Not Stated, Jackson, Louisiana, United States. Born in Georgia.
  2. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00089; Digital film/folder number: 005162545; FHL microfilm: 1255312; Image number: 81; Sheet number: 255; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MFN2-RZR (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBJ-986V
    Francis Sharp (49), married, Farmer, head of household in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Georgia, United States.
  3. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004118500; FHL microfilm: 1241646; Image number: 704; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00952-8
    FamilySearch Record: M3GY-NZV (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QGQ-44L
    Frank M Sharp (65), married head of household in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Georgia.
  4. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157198; FHL microfilm: 1375578; Image number: 731; Sheet number: 36; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03559-8
    FamilySearch Record: MK1G-YQF (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-SSXT
    Francis M Sharpes (78), married head of household in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Alabama.
  5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50333988/francis-marion-sharp: accessed 23 January 2024), memorial page for Francis Marion “Frank” Sharp (7 Nov 1831–24 Aug 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50333988, citing Glenwood Cemetery, Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA; Maintained by BeNotForgot (contributor 46974545).
  6. ↑ Marriage of son John Tillman Sharpp: "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
    citing Page: 135; Digital film/folder number: 005698566_005_M9ZH-1ZM; FHL microfilm: 2113710; Image number: 273
    FamilySearch Record: K8JV-3WM (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-993H-M7VW
    F M Sharpp's son John Tillman Sharpp marriage to Rosie B Crouch on 21 Apr 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  7. ↑ Death of son John Tillman Sharpp: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
    FamilySearch Record: VPQ6-36L (accessed 23 January 2024)
    Sharpp in death record for son John Tillman Sharpp 6 Feb 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
  8. ↑ Death of son John Tillman Sharpp: "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005599879; Image number: 1938
    FamilySearch Record: QP7F-T6WG (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SK-97D9
    Frank Sharpp in death record for son John Tillman Sharpp 6 Feb 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
  9. ↑ Death of son Leonard H Sharp: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005145063; FHL microfilm: 2223340; Image number: 1021
    FamilySearch Record: K3SS-S6M (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB1-S8GM
    Francis Sharp in death record for son Leonard H Sharp 5 May 1949 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.
  10. ↑ Death of daughter Laura Virginia Stokes: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005145121; FHL microfilm: 2138740; Image number: 1466
    FamilySearch Record: K3SP-N4Q (accessed 23 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9Y19-W6
    Francis Sharp in death record for daughter Laura Virginia Stokes 16 Jul 1967 in Crockett, Houston, Texas, United States.

See also:

  • Military:

"United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007500981; Image number: 2397
FamilySearch Record: 732Y-BJPZ (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9Z5-3C1V
Name: Francis Marion Sharp; Residence Place: Louisiana; Military Service Date: 1861-1865; Military Service Place: United States; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 0; System Of Record: SLS.

  • "United States Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses, 1861-1865"

citing Affiliate Publication Title: Confederate Papers Relating to Citizens or Business Firms; Affiliate Publication Number: M346
FamilySearch Record: VW1R-J6S (accessed 23 January 2024)
http://www.fold3.com/document.php?doc=52044032&xid=215&p=ma
Name: Francis M Sharp; Financial Date: from 1861 to 1865; Financial Place: Louisiana, United States; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Source Document Nbr: 41; System Of Record: SLS.

  • Marriage of son John Tillman Sharpp:

"California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
citing Page: 135; Digital film/folder number: 005698566_005_M9ZH-1ZM; FHL microfilm: 2113710; Image number: 273
FamilySearch Record: K8JV-3WM (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-993H-M7VW
F M Sharpp's son John Tillman Sharpp marriage to Rosie B Crouch on 21 Apr 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States.





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