Henry Sharp (abt. 1832 - abt. 1874)

Born about 1832 in Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA

Ancestors

Died about 10 May 1874 at about age 42 in Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA

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Biography

Private Henry Sharp served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: August 11, 1862
Mustered out: September 18, 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company F 106th New York Infantry

Private Henry Sharp was a Prisoner of War during United States Civil War.

Henry Sharp was born in 1832 in Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. His parents were John Sharp and Nancy Henion. He died on May 10, 1874 in Massena, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA

Military

U.S. Civil War

SHARP, HENRY.—Age, 31 years. Enlisted, August 11, 1862, at Massena, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. F, August 27, 1862; captured in action and paroled, April 29, 1863, at Fairmont, Va . ; discharged for disability, September 18, 1864.^[1]

Research Notes

• Henry's father John disappears from census records after 1840; Henry's mother was not accounted for in that census but was represented in 1830 census. Henry appears in the 1850 census with siblings Biana [Lovina Viana] and Eliza Sharp, living adjacent to brother Philander Sharp.

Sources

1. ↑ https://dmna.ny.gov/historic/reghist/civil/rosters/Infantry/106th_Infantry_CW_Roster.pdf

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVB-F1XB : 28 May 2020), Henry Sharp, 1874; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28024548/henry-sharp: accessed 06 April 2023), memorial page for Henry Sharp (1831–10 May 1874), Find A Grave: Memorial #28024548, citing Roxie Reed Cemetery, Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA; Maintained by silentarcher99 (contributor 46997660).
• http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/748490/person/24653595368
• "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1F-BYC : Thu Oct 05 11:00:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Henry Sharp and Biana Sharp, 1850. Census place: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, United States.
• "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC4B-1C9 : Thu Oct 05 01:21:57 UTC 2023), Entry for William Barnhart and Huldah Barnhart, 1860. Census place: Massena, St Lawrence, New York, United States. Henry Sharp and family are in this household: Henry, 28; Sarah A Sharp 22; Allen Sharp 4; Oscar Sharp; Verona Sharp 10/12.
• "United States Census, 1870", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KJ-GVT : Tue Oct 03 10:51:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Henry Sharp and Sarah Sharp, 1870. Census place: Louisville, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States.