Family History

John Sharp (1781–1864)

John was born in 1781 in Cranford St. Andrew, Northamptonshire, the only son of John Sharpe★ and Elizabeth Patrick★. He is Stephanie's 4x great grandfather.

He married (living or recently deceased person) before 1805.

He married Hannah Smith (1781–1856)★ before 1806 and went on to have seven children with her.

  • Edmund baptised on 27 Jun, 1806 in Cranford St. Andrewa1.
  • Ann born on 11 Oct, 1807 in Cranford St. Andrewa2.
  • John baptised on 22 Apr, 1810 in Cranford St. Andrewb1.
  • Penelope baptised on 24 Feb, 1812 in Cranford St. Andrewb2.
  • Maria baptised on 25 Jun, 1815 in Cranford St. Andrewa3.
  • William baptised in 1818 in Cranford St. Andrewa4.
  • Elizabeth★ baptised on 16 Jul, 1820 in Cranford St. Andrewa5. Married John Dunmore★ on 24 Dec, 1845a6. Died on 8 Jul, 1893 in Market Harborough, Leicestershirec1 at the age of seventy-three.

In the 1851 census he was living in Cranford St. Andrewd1 with his wife Hannah.

John was recorded in the 1861 census in Cranford St. Andrewe1.

John died at the age of eighty-three on 25 Nov, 1864 in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshirec2

Timeline

1781
Born in Cranford St. Andrew, Northamptonshire.
before 1805
Married (living or recently deceased person).
1806
27 Jun
Son, Edmund, baptised in Cranford St. Andrewa1.
1807
11 Oct
Daughter, Ann, born in Cranford St. Andrewa2.
1810
22 Apr
Son, John, baptised in Cranford St. Andrewb1.
1812
24 Feb
Daughter, Penelope, baptised in Cranford St. Andrewb2.
1815
25 Jun
Daughter, Maria, baptised in Cranford St. Andrewa3.
Recorded as living in Cranford St. Andrew.
Occupation recorded as shoemaker or cordwainera3.
1818
Son, William, baptised in Cranford St. Andrewa4.
25 Jan
Recorded as residing in Cranford St. Andrew.
Occupation recorded as cordwainera4.
1820
Daughter, Elizabeth Sharp★, born in Cranford St. Andrewd2.
16 Jul
Occupation recorded as cordwainera5.
Recorded as residing in Cranford St. Andrewa5.
1845
24 Dec
Occupation recorded as shoemaker and parish clerka6.
1851
30 Mar
Recorded in the 1851 census in Cranford St. Andrewd1.
Occupation recorded as cordwainerd1.
1856
Wife, Hannah Smith★, probably died around this time at the age of seventy-five.
1861
7 Apr
Recorded in the 1861 census in Cranford St. Andrewe1.
Occupation recorded as shoemaker and parish clerke1.
1864
25 Nov
Died at the age of eighty-three in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshirec2.
Occupation recorded as parish clerkc2.

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Citations and Notes

Bishop's Transcripts for the Diocese of Peterborough, England
a1:Baptism entry for Edmund Sharp, Cranford St. Andrew, 27 Jun 1806 (more details...)
a2:Baptism entry for Ann Sharp, Cranford St. Andrew, 11 Oct 1807 (more details...)
a3:Baptism entry for Maria Sharp, Cranford St. Andrew, 25 Jun 1815 (more details...)
a4:Baptism entry for William Sharp, Cranford St. Andrew, 25 Jan 1818 (more details...)
a5:Baptism entry for Elizabeth Sharp, Cranford St. Andrew, 16 Jul 1820, (more details...)
a6:Marriage entry for John Dunmore and Elizabeth Sharpe, Cranford St. Andrew, 24 Dec 1845, No 15 (more details...)
Parish Registers of Cranford St. Andrew, Northamptonshire
b1:Baptism entry for John Sharp, 22 Apr 1810 (more details...)
b2:Baptism entry for Penelope Sharp, 24 Feb 1812 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
c1:Death entry for Elizabeth Dunmore, Market Harborough, Jul-Sep Qtr 1893, Vol 07A, Page 7, No 171; Digital image obtained 25 Sep 2023 (more details...)
c2:Death entry for John Sharp, Kettering, Oct-Dec Qtr 1864, Vol 03B, Page 121, No 279; Digital image obtained 15 Feb 2024 (more details...)
1851 England and Wales Census
d1:Class HO107, Piece 1744, Folio 46, Page 24, Schedule 27 (more details...)
d2:Class HO107, Piece 2079, Folio 331, Page 16, Schedule 62 (more details...)
1861 England and Wales Census
e1:Class RG9, Piece 955, Folio 54, Page 18, Schedule 90 (more details...)