George Henry Sharpe (1828 - 1900)

Born 26 Feb 1828 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Jan 1900 at age 71 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

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Biography

George Sharpe is Notable.

George Sharpe was born on February 26, 1828 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States. His parents were Henry Sharpe and Helena Hasbrouck. He married Caroline Hasbrouck on December 20, 1855 He died on January 13, 1900 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

Military

U.S. Civil War

George Henry Sharpe

Residence Kingston NY; 32 years old.

Enlisted on 4/23/1861 at Kingston, NY as a Captain.

On 4/23/1861 he was commissioned into "B" Co. NY 20th Infantry

He was Mustered Out on 8/2/1861 at Kingston, NY

On 8/20/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff NY 120th Infantry

He was Mustered Out on 6/3/1865 at Washington, DC

• (On duty at Provost Marshal General's Office at MO)

Promotions:

• Colonel 8/20/1862 (As of 120th NY Infantry)
• Brig-General 12/20/1864 by Brevet
• Major-Gen 3/13/1865 by Brevet

Other Information: born 2/26/1828 in Kingston, NY

• died 1/13/1900 in New York City, NY

See also: civilwardata

Death

Shock Was Too Much for Him^[1]

GEN. G. H. SHARPE DEAD^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ The Sacramento Bee, January 15, 1900, Page 6. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee/150654822/ : accessed July 4, 2024), clip page by user andrewguy1976
2. ↑ The Macon Telegraph, January 15, 1900, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-obituary-for-george/150654913/ : accessed July 4, 2024), clip page for Obituary for George Henry Sharpe by user andrewguy1976

• Wikipedia
• Hasbrouck, Kenneth, The Hasbrouck family in America, with European background, Vol. 1. New Paltz, NY: Huguenot Historical Society, 1961. Page 192. (https://archive.org/details/hasbrouckfamilyi01hasb/page/n413)
• Wikipedia, George Henry Sharpe, American lawyer, politician, and Civil War general. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._Sharpe)
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQZ-4SK : 19 March 2020), George H Sharp, 1860.
• "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNJ-3FT3 : 10 March 2018), George H Sharp in household of William Marten, Kingston, District 02, , Ulster, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 46, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8KY-ZXW : 18 March 2020), George H Sharp in entry for Hellen Sharp, 1870.
• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VT8W-NY2 : 3 April 2020), George H Sharp in household of Marius Perrine, Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States; citing p. 7, line 19, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 842,650.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZN7-PVZ : 20 August 2017), Geo H Sharpe, Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 126, sheet 140D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,939.
• "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WLV-Q5T : 3 June 2020), George H Sharpe, 1900.
• Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for George Henry Sharpe (26 Feb 1828–13 Jan 1900), Find a Grave Memorial no. 5996346, citing Wiltwyck Cemetery, Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5996346/george-henry-sharpe#source)