James Robertson SHARP

Birth:

20 Jun 1809

Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Death:

22 May 1863

Kaysville, Davis, Utah

Burial:

24 May 1863

Farmington, Davis, Utah

Marriage:

5 Mar 1835

Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Father:

James Deloss SHARP

Mother:

Mary BALDWIN

Sources:

Ancestral File - Version 4.19
Family Records
1860 Census Platville, Mills, Iowa, p12
1850 Census Madison, Illinois, p409A
Public Member Trees (Ancestry.com)
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree

Notes:

                      Lived in Nauvoo
1860 left for Utah in John Taylor Co

Martha Arminta GRIFFITH

Birth:

7 Aug 1820

Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee

Death:

12 Apr 1905

Reardan, Lincoln, Washington

Burial:

14 Apr 1905

Spring Creek Cem, Reardan, Lincoln, Washington

Father:

Jonathon Thaddeus GRIFFITH

Mother:

Sarah LUNLEY

Notes:

                   Lived in Nauvoo
1860 left for Utah in John Taylor Co

Children

Marriage

John Madison SHARP

Birth:

8 Dec 1835

Upper Alton, Madison, Illinois

Death:

7 Mar 1916

Ledia CLAYTON

Marr:

Mary SHARP

Birth:

10 Mar 1837

Upper Alton, Madison, Illinois

Death:

5 Oct 1909

Elam SPARRY

Marr:

22 May 1856

William SHARP

Birth:

17 Nov 1838

Upper Alton, Madison, Illinois

Death:

13 Aug 1839

Illinois

Marr:

Joseph Smith SHARP

Birth:

17 Jul 1840

Bellevue, Calhoun, Illinois

Death:

25 Nov 1899

Egin, Fremont, Idaho

Emily Zest FELLOWS

Marr:

Notes:

                   BAPL: JUL 1848; RE 26 MAY 1861
1860 left for Utah in the John Taylor Co

Sarah Emma SHARP

Birth:

23 Apr 1842

Bellevue, Calhoun, Illinois

Death:

23 Oct 1899

Patrick BURNS

Marr:

James Robertson SHARP, JR.

Birth:

13 Apr 1844

Bellevue, Calhoun, Illinois

Death:

15 Jul 1901

Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho

Frances Alveretta OVIATT

Marr:

1 Nov 1868

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta

George Washington SHARP

Birth:

1 Apr 1846

Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois

Death:

8 Aug 1927

Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho

Lucinda Amanda BAIR

Marr:

3 Feb 1865

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta

Notes:

                   P  SLGS: 3 FEB 1865; 31 MAR 1964

SLGC: 14 NOV 1969, IFALLS

PIONEER: 1860 in the John Taylor Co age 11
   Lucinda Owen Bair lived with them in her old age
His great grandaughter (Darlene Chadwock Terry) remembers him with a long white beard and hair and cane. He was missing toes that froze on his trek across the plains about age 10

Nancy Jane SHARP

Birth:

15 Jun 1848

Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois

Death:

11 Mar 1900

Thatcher, Franklin, Idaho

Freeman Dewey HIGLEY

Marr:

3 May 1869

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta

Brigham Young SHARP

Birth:

24 Mar 1850

Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois

Death:

4 Jan 1938

Chico, Butte, California

Sarah Ann HAYNES

Marr:

5 Nov 1876

Tooele, Tooele, Utah

Notes:

                   MARR: 5 NOV 1876 (DIV)

Armintha Elizabeth SHARP

Birth:

20 Jan 1852

Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois

Death:

29 Mar 1888

Charles LEDUCE

Marr:

12 Feb 1868

Notes:

                   ENDL: 1 NOV 1868; 6 MAY 1952

Rhoda Rowantha Josephine SHARP

Birth:

6 Oct 1853

Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois

Death:

7 Oct 1854

Calhoun, Illinois

Marr:

Jefferson Charles SHARP

Birth:

4 Oct 1855

Mills, Iowa

Death:

14 Jan 1881

Frances Miriam BAIR

Marr:

1880

Kaysville, Davis, Utah

Orson Pratt SHARP

Birth:

16 Nov 1857

Kaysville, Davis, Utah

Death:

1881

Marr:

Heber Chase Kimball SHARP

Birth:

7 May 1862

Kaysville, Davis, Utah

Death:

27 Nov 1939

Mary Ann CRANER

Marr:

4 Dec 1882

FCID:5944:2801

James Robertson Sharp - Martha Arminta Griffith

James Robertson Sharp was born at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 20 Jun 1809. His parents were James Deloss Sharp and Mary Baldwin.

He married Martha Arminta Griffith 5 Mar 1835 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee . Martha Arminta Griffith was born at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee 7 Aug 1820 daughter of Jonathon Thaddeus Griffith and Sarah Lunley .

They were the parents of 14 children:
John Madison Sharp born 8 Dec 1835.
Mary Sharp born 10 Mar 1837.
William Sharp born 17 Nov 1838.
Joseph Smith Sharp born 17 Jul 1840.
Sarah Emma Sharp born 23 Apr 1842.
James Robertson Sharp, Jr. born 13 Apr 1844.
George Washington Sharp born 1 Apr 1846.
Nancy Jane Sharp born 15 Jun 1848.
Brigham Young Sharp born 24 Mar 1850.
Armintha Elizabeth Sharp born 20 Jan 1852.
Rhoda Rowantha Josephine Sharp born 6 Oct 1853.
Jefferson Charles Sharp born 4 Oct 1855.
Orson Pratt Sharp born 16 Nov 1857.
Heber Chase Kimball Sharp born 7 May 1862.

James Robertson Sharp died 22 May 1863 at Kaysville, Davis, Utah .

Martha Arminta Griffith died 12 Apr 1905 at Reardan, Lincoln, Washington .