James Robertson SHARP
Family Records
Lived in Nauvoo 1860 left for Utah in John Taylor Co
Lived in Nauvoo 1860 left for Utah in John Taylor Co
BAPL: JUL 1848; RE 26 MAY 1861 1860 left for Utah in the John Taylor Co
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 whitebeard and hair and cane. He was missing toes that froze on his trek across the plains about age 10
MARR: 5 NOV 1876 (DIV)
ENDL: 1 NOV 1868; 6 MAY 1952
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
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 .