George Sharp |
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| Date |
Cert?
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Where | Notes | Source | Sure? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | Congleton | |||||
| Baptism | 7/8/1836 | Astbury | ||||
| Marriage | 11/2/1858 | copy | Independent Chapel, Mill St, Congleton | Witnessess: David Hickson (B-i-L) Elizabeth Hickson (S-i-L) |
cert | y |
| Death | 7/1/1919 | y | 1 Lower Park St, Congleton | CoD: 1. Old Age, 2. Cardiac
Dilation Son Arthur present at death |
cert | y |
| Burial | 11/1/1919 | Astbury, Congleton | no gravestone at Astbury | Chester Record Office |
| Moving History | |
|---|---|
|
1841-1851 1858-1861 1871 1881 1891-1901 1914 |
@ Canal St, Congleton @ Lawton Street, Congleton |
| Census | 1841,1851,1871,1881, 1901 |
| Spouse | Ellen Ann Sharp (nee Hickson) |
| Father | Jacob Sharp |
| Mother | Phebe Sharp (nee Mitchell) |
| Children |
Francis
Thompstone Sharp |
| Siblings |
| Occupation |
1. Journeyman Cabinet Maker
(son's birth cert & marriage cert - 1858) |
| Notes |
Will. The will mentions a 'dear friend' Levi Cooke, who lived in Canal St and is listed in the electoral roll of 1907 & 1911 as living in 'Canal Rd' . Advert available from 1880 taken from 'Directory of Cheshire Towns 1880' by Morris & Co.- The business had been bought or taken over from a Mr Joseph Steele who was a cabinet maker at 10 High St from 1848 to around 1878/9 (according to directory's of the time). The 1910 electoral roll shows George & Jacob in 'High St' Congleton, with 'a share of leaseold house & workshop' in Victoria St, Congleton. |
| Rumours |
| Information Sources |
| Marriage cert Sons birth & marriage certs 1841,51,71,81 1901 census 'Directory of Cheshire Towns 1880' by Morris & Co 1907,10,11,14 Electoral Rolls His will Slaters directory 1869,1872,1874 White's directory 1860 Morris & Co.'s Directory of Cheshire 1864 |
Death Cert
Photo?
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Last Edited: January 15, 2010 Any information or questions, please email me at john@johnsharp.co.uk |
