Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Sharp, Bessie

Sharp, Bessie

Female 1880 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sharp, Bessie was born in 1880 (daughter of Sharp, James R. and ?, Rachael).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHAR.B009


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sharp, James R. was born in 1856 in Illinois (son of Sharp, George R. and Smiddy, Sarah Elizabeth).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHAR.J025

    James married ?, Rachael. Rachael was born in 1860 in Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  ?, Rachael was born in 1860 in Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: UNK.R071

    Children:
    1. Sharp, Pleasant was born in Feb 1879.
    2. Sharp, Wesley was born in Nov 1879.
    3. 1. Sharp, Bessie was born in 1880.
    4. Sharp, Odessie was born in 1885.
    5. Sharp, Freddie was born in 1887.
    6. Sharp, Hillary was born in 1891.
    7. Sharp, Girty was born in 1893.
    8. Sharp, Delara was born in 1897.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sharp, George R. was born in 1820 in Claiborne County, Tennessee (son of Sharp, Henry Gibbs and Black, Elizabeth Jane).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHAR.G004

    George married Smiddy, Sarah Elizabeth. Sarah (daughter of Smiddy, Reubin and Shoopman, Sara) was born in 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Smiddy, Sarah Elizabeth was born in 1821 (daughter of Smiddy, Reubin and Shoopman, Sara).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SMID.S001

    Children:
    1. Sharp, Albert was born in 1839.
    2. Sharp, ? was born in 1840; died in 1859.
    3. Sharp, Sarah E(mily?) was born in 1841.
    4. Sharp, Peter B. was born in 1841.
    5. Sharp, David W. was born in 1845.
    6. Sharp, Mary A. was born in 1847 in Illinois.
    7. Sharp, Francis Marion was born in 1849 in Illinois.
    8. Sharp, Sarah was born in 1853.
    9. Sharp, Henry was born in 1855.
    10. 2. Sharp, James R. was born in 1856 in Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sharp, Henry Gibbs was born in 1790 in Sharps Station, Union County, Tennessee (son of Sharp, Conrad and Gibbs, Sara 'Sally'); died in 1854 in Macoupin County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHAR.H008

    Notes:

    NOTES FROM STEPHEN GREGORY "STEVE" LUKE (1947-2002):
    In 1813 Gibbs as he was known entered Capt James Black's company, McCrory's Regiment, to fight the Red Sticks. When the war ended in 1815 he married Elizabeth Jane Black.

    He settled in Lawrence County Tenn. later moving to Union County Ga. In 1837 he joined the Ga Militia to help keep order amost the Pin Indians ( those Cherokee who refused to be removed), and rounded up Cherokees for the Trail of Tears. In 1840, perhaps afraid his 1/2 Cherokee wife would be removed, he moved to Ill.

    Henry married Black, Elizabeth Jane in 1815 in Knox County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Black, John and Maiden, Cherokee) was born in 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Black, Elizabeth Jane was born in 1800 (daughter of Black, John and Maiden, Cherokee).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BLAC.E004

    Children:
    1. Sharp, John was born in 1816.
    2. 4. Sharp, George R. was born in 1820 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
    3. Sharp, Conrad was born in 1820.
    4. Sharp, Issac was born in 1822.
    5. Sharp, Jacob was born in 1824.
    6. Sharp, David was born in 1826.
    7. Sharp, William was born in 1828.
    8. Sharp, Jane was born in 1830.
    9. Sharp, Mary B. was born in 1832.
    10. Sharp, Sara was born in 1834.
    11. Sharp, Mamcy was born in 1836.
    12. Sharp, Maragaret was born in 1838.

  3. 10.  Smiddy, Reubin was born in 1790 in Montgomery, Giles County, Virginia (son of Smiddy, Benjamin).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SMID.R002

    Notes:

    NOTES FROM STEPHEN GREGORY "STEVE" LUKE (1947-2002):
    In 1813 when the Red Sticks(Pro British Creek Indians) massacred an entire town Ft. Mims in Alabama, Reubin joined Wear's Regiment Tenn Militia and served against the Red Sticks under Gen Andrew Jackson

    Reubin married Shoopman, Sara. Sara (daughter of Shoopman, Jacob and Owens, Mary Polly) was born in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Shoopman, Sara was born in 1797 (daughter of Shoopman, Jacob and Owens, Mary Polly).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: SHOO.S001

    Children:
    1. Smiddy, William was born in 1810.
    2. Smiddy, Fielding was born in 1810.
    3. Smiddy, Elizabeth was born in 1814.
    4. Smiddy, Calvin was born in 1820.
    5. 5. Smiddy, Sarah Elizabeth was born in 1821.
    6. SMIDDY, Reubin was born in 1824.
    7. SMIDDY, Jacob was born in 1828.
    8. SMIDDY, James was born in 1830.



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