flag male ancestor  John  SHARP

  (b. 14 July 1703 Brookline, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 10 May 1779 Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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John SHARP was born 14 July 1703 in Brookline, Province of Massachusetts Bay

John SHARP was the child of William SHARP   and   Abigail WHITE

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John  married  Dorcas DAVIS 12 September 1725 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dorcas DAVIS  was born abt. 1703

John SHARP died 10 May 1779 in Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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birth1703 Birth
14 July 1703
Brookline, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1725 Marriage / Partner
John SHARP and Dorcas DAVIS 12 September 1725,

He was 22 years old.
1738 Birth of Child
Dorcas SHARP was born 20 January 1738, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington)

John was 34 years old.
marriage1765 Marriage of Child
Dorcas SHARP married 10 January 1765, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington) to Moses GROSVENOR
death1779 Death
10 May 1779
Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut

He died at the age of 75.
Added: 5/2/2016 3:19:12 PM - Updated: 5/2/2016 3:23:49 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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