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spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 30 Sep 2011 12:37

:-D thank you very much

spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 30 Sep 2011 11:14

thank you

spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 30 Sep 2011 11:09



:-P :-P :-P :-P :-P

Flick

Flick Report 30 Sep 2011 08:50

AND 1861............showing Margaret to be the daughter of Thomas and Frances.

So you'll probably never know who John's father was............

Name: Frances Sharpe
Age: 55
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1806
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Thomas Sharpe
Gender: Female
Where born: Sutton Valence, Kent, England

Civil parish: Marden
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Registration district: Maidstone
Sub-registration district: Marden
ED, institution, or vessel: 5b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 92
Piece: 498
Folio: 65
Page Number: 18
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Sharpe 55
Frances Sharpe 55
Ann L Sharpe 26
Margaret Sharpe 16
Elizabeth Sharpe 5

Flick

Flick Report 30 Sep 2011 08:48

1871 for the John from 1881?

Name: John Sharp
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866
Relation: Grandson
Gender: Male
Where born: Marden, Kent, England
Civil parish: Marden
Ecclesiastical parish: Canterbury
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Maidstone
Sub-registration district: Marden
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Household schedule number: 34
Piece: 938
Folio: 62
Page Number: 8
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Sharp 64
Frances Sharp 66
John Sharp 5

Flick

Flick Report 30 Sep 2011 08:46

1871 for Margaret and Edward.............no John,

Name: Margaet Sharp
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Niece
Gender: Female
Where born: Marden, Kent, England
Civil parish: Staplehurst
Ecclesiastical parish: Canterbury
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Registration district: Maidstone
Sub-registration district: Marden
ED, institution, or vessel: 7
Household schedule number: 98
Piece: 938
Folio: 97
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Sharp 60
Margaret Sharp 27
Ezekiel Sharp 46
Joseph Smith 15

Flick

Flick Report 30 Sep 2011 08:37

The 1881 census is FREE

http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp

You could easily have looked yourself. However.............

1881 Household:

Edward SHARP Head W Male 72 Marden, Kent, England Farmer 50 Acres 1 Man 1 Boy
Margaret SHARP Servant U Female 38 Marden, Kent, England Housekeeper Domestic
Frank SHARP Nephew Male 2 Staplehurst, Kent, England
John SHARP Servant U Male 15 Marden, Kent, England Ag Lab


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Source Information:
Dwelling Lindridge Farm
Census Place Staplehurst, Kent, England
Family History Library Film 1341220
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0925 / 91
Page Number 13

spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 30 Sep 2011 05:31

HI MADDIE 'CAN U PLEASE DO ME A BIG FAVOR

check the john sharp again as the one you found doesnt match with what i have been sent.....
(ladynot from GR) who has just told me that your john sharp isn't th one..
this is what i have been sent

Living with grandparents Thomas Sharp and Frances Gaskin Ag lab. Living with great uncle Edward Sharp Ag Lab. Living at same address as great uncle Edward Sharp but as different household. Also at this address Harriet's brother Charles West ( have no idea what address is that)

and she says his mother is Margaret sharp b 1843 in marden unknown husband with 2 children john bc1866 and bc 1867 frank
Margaret's parents are Thomas sharp b c 1807 and Frances Gaskin bc 1806

can you for me please thank you :-S :-S :-(

spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 30 Sep 2011 04:46

wow Maddie
that is excellent what would we do without u amazing people
this fills the gaps on this family
thanking you both Maddie and Salve
i appreciate all what you have done .......just the best bit of research EVER

. <3 <3 <3 :-D :-D :-D <3 <3 <3

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Sep 2011 15:57

Groom's Name: Benjamin Sharpe
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name: Eliza Alkit
Bride's Birth Date: 1827
Bride's Birthplace:
Bride's Age: 19
Marriage Date: 21 Nov 1846
Marriage Place: Saint Nicholas,Brighton,Sussex,England
Groom's Father's Name: Richard Sharpe
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name: John Alkit
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M14793-8
System Origin: England-ODM
Source Film Number: 1067119

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Sep 2011 15:51

parents marraige
BMD Search result details

Civil Registration event: Marriage
Name: SHARPE, Benjamin
Registration District: Help Brighton
County: Sussex
Year of Registration: 1846
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's last name: Not available before 1912
Volume No: Help 7
Page No: Help 464
MarriageFinderâ„¢: Benjamin Sharpe married one of the following people Help


UNSTEAD, Mary view record


ALKIT, Eliza view record


CORNFORD, Eliza view record


EARWICKER, Lucy view record

Salve

Salve Report 29 Sep 2011 15:50

I think this must be your Charles.

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Sep 1859 (>99%)
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West Charles Elham 2a 709

Salve

Salve Report 29 Sep 2011 15:47

One of these must be your Harriet.

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1864 (>99%)
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WEST Harriet Dover 2a 745

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Births Jun 1866 (>99%)
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WEST Harriet Croydon 2a 172

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Sep 2011 15:32

1881
SHARPE, Benjamin Head Married M 55 1826 Carpenter
Hawkhurst
Kent VIEW
SHARPE, Eliza Wife Married F 54 1827
Hellingly
Sussex VIEW
SHARPE, Richard Son Married M 32 1849 Carpenter
Brighton
Sussex VIEW
SHARPE, Fredk Son Single M 24 1857 Canvasser (Machine Trade) (Trav)
Lambeth
Surrey VIEW
SHARPE, Zilpah Daughter Single F 18 1863
Idiot Hastings
Sussex VIEW
SHARPE, John Son Single M 16 1865 Carpenter
Hastings
Sussex VIEW
HAGUE, Eliza J Grand Daughter Single F 6 1875 Scholar
Deptford
Kent VIEW
RG number:
RG11 Piece:
655 Folio:
105 Page:
47

Registration District:
Wandsworth Sub District:
Battersea Enumeration District:
Ecclesiastical Parish:

Civil Parish:
Battersea Municipal Borough:
Address:
7, St Andrews St, Battersea County:
Surrey

Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Sep 2011 15:30

his birth
BMD Search result details

Civil Registration event: Birth
Name: SHARPE, John
Registration District: Help Hastings
County: Sussex
Year of Registration: 1864
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Mother's Maiden Name: Not available before 1911 Q3
Volume No: Help 2B
Page No: Help 20
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Maddie

Maddie Report 29 Sep 2011 15:23

1911
SHARP, John Head Married M 46 1865 Electrician Supervisor Of Wiring Sussex Hastings VIEW
SHARP, Harriett Wife Married
20 years F 44 1867 London Rotherhithe VIEW
SHARP, Kathleen Daughter Single F 19 1892 Drapers Assistant London Brixton VIEW
SHARP, Patricia M Daughter F 11 1900 School London Brixton VIEW
SHARP, Eileen Daughter F 5 1906 School Surrey Dorking VIEW
RG number:
RG14 Piece:
3351 Reference:
RG14PN3351 RG78PN126 RD39 SD3 ED29 SN346

Registration District:
Croydon Sub District:
West Croydon Enumeration District:
29 Parish:
Croydon

Address:
170 Northborough Road Norbury S W County:
Surrey

Salve

Salve Report 29 Sep 2011 15:03

1901

Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth
Year Occupation
Disability Where Born Original
census
image

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SHARP, John Head Married M 36 1865 House Joiner
Hastings
Sussex VIEW
SHARP, Harriett S Wife Married F 35 1866
Rotherhithe VIEW
SHARP, Kathleen Daughter Single F 9 1892 At School
Brixton VIEW
SHARP, Patricia Daughter Single F 1 1900
Brixton VIEW

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RG number:
RG13 Piece:
470 Folio:
5 Page:
2

Registration District:
Wandsworth Sub District:
Streatham Enumeration District:
7 Ecclesiastical Parish:
Tooting Graveney St Nicholas

Civil Parish:
Tooting Graveney Municipal Borough:
Address:
19a, Flats, Mellison Road, Tooting Graveney County:
London

Salve

Salve Report 29 Sep 2011 14:57

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1887 (>99%)
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GILKS Joseph Maidstone 2a 1101
Sharp John Maidstone 2a 1101
West Harriett Ann Maidstone 2a 1101


spiderlegs

spiderlegs Report 29 Sep 2011 13:36

thanks flick will try that
thanks Maddie and salve very good work :-D :-D :-D
can you help with this 2 please
Charles had a sister Harriet b 1865 living in Cheriton Kent England
supposed to have married a john sharp ..have nothing on him
parents siblings
and i need some stuff on parents William and Jane west any helpers please
thanks
so much very very happy its good knowing its not coming out of the horse mouth.......which is an old saying :-D :-D

Salve

Salve Report 29 Sep 2011 13:03

Could this be Ellen in 1911?

PILCHER, Jesse Head Married M 65 1846 Farmer Crundale Kent VIEW
PILCHER, Emma Wife Married
29 years F 56 1855 Westwell Kent VIEW
PILCHER, Annie Daughter Single F 24 1887 Crundale Kent VIEW
KEELER, Winifred Boarder M 13 1898 School Folkestone Kent VIEW
WEST, Ellen Boarder M 11 1900 School VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
4659 Reference:
RG14PN4659 RG78PN196 RD66 SD2 ED7 SN7

Registration District:
Elham Sub District:
Elham Enumeration District:
7 Parish:
Stowting

Address:
Stowting Hythe Kent County:
Kent