Heinrich or Henry Honas "Pioneer" Sharp, (Immigrant)

1735 - 1814  (78 years)

• Name	Heinrich or Henry Honas "Pioneer" Sharp
  Suffix	(Immigrant)
  Birth	4 May 1735	Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	1814	Harrison, Preble Co, Ohio
  Burial	Roselawn Cem, Lewisburg, Preble Co, Ohio
  Notes	According to History of Preble Co., Ohio, 1881, Henry Honus Sharp was a native of Scotland but lived in Germany before coming to America. He and Barbara lived in Orange Co., N.C. before 1785, and probably moved to Botetourt County, Virginia about 1782. He apparently left Virginia for Tennessee in 1789, and moved to Preble Co., Ohio in 1805, where he died in 1814. (rootsweb) findagrave: Heinrich Honas Sharp, was born May 4, 1735 in Palitinate, Germany. He died 1814 in Preble County, Ohio. He married about 1760 in Berks County, Pennsylvania to Barbara GRAVES born 1744 in Pennsylvania. This family spent some time in North Carolina and then in Union County Tennessee. Henry was the first man buried in the Euphemia graveyard, now known as Roselawn Cemetery. Rebecca Sharp #24384797 listed on the grave monument is Henrys sister. Henry served with Count Casimir Pulaski's Light Dragoons during the American Revolution. Father of Catherine SHARP Tillman, Anna Elizabeth SHARP Miller, Henry Sharp, Daniel Sharp, Sarah "Sallie" SHARP Graves, George Sharp, Mary SHARP McNutt, Jacob Sharp, William "Station Bill" Sharp, and Daniel Sharp.
  Person ID	I68201	Roots
  Last Modified	23 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Isaac Sharp, (immigrant),   b. 1712, Palantinate, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany d. 8 Mar 1783, Lebanon Co, Pennsylvania (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Margaret Weber (or Webber), (immigrant),   b. 1715, Rheinland-Pfatz, Germany d. Aft 1767, of, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1734	Preble, Ohio
  Family ID	F22313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Graves,   b. 1743, Greenwich Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania d. 1796, Union Co, Tennessee (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1759	Greenwich, Berks Co, Pennsylvania
  Notes	children from this marriage taken from Ancestry tree http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/16980900/family/familygroup?fpid=458423338 some dates and places seem inconsistent, not verified.
  Children	1. Catherine Sharp,   b. 1 Sep 1761, Berks Co, Pennsylvania d. 12 Apr 1837, Lewisburg, Preble Co, Ohio (Age 75 years)   2. Anna Elizabeth Sharp,   b. 1762, Berks Co, Pennsylvania d. 8 Dec 1835, Preble Co, Ohio (Age 73 years)   3. Mary Sharp,   b. 1763   d. 1835 (Age 72 years)   4. Henry Sharp,   b. Sep 1765, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 20 Sep 1848, Sharps Chapel, Claiborne Co, Tennessee (Age ~ 83 years) + 5. Caswell Conrad Sharp,   b. 1767, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 11 Dec 1826, Lost Creek, Campbell Co, Tennessee (Age 59 years)   6. Daniel Sharp,   b. 1769, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 1809, Campbell Co, Tennessee (Age 40 years)   7. Jacob Sharp,   b. 1772, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 16 Jun 1843, McMinnville, Warren Co, Tennessee (Age 71 years)   8. Sarah "Sallie" Sharp,   b. Jul 1774, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 1860, Union Co, Tennessee (Age ~ 85 years)   9. George W. Sharp,   b. 1775, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 25 Jul 1862, Sharps Chapel, Union Co, Tennessee (Age 87 years)   10. Jacob George Sharp,   b. 1775, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 16 Jun 1843, McMinn Co, TEnnessee (Age 68 years)   11. Mary Ann Sharp,   b. 1776, Orange Co, North Carolina d. 1872, Madison Co, Alabama (Age 96 years) + 12. William Henry "Station Bill" Sharp,   b. Jul 1783, Botetourt Co, Virginia d. 25 Jun 1862, Sharps Chapel, Union Co, Tennessee (Age ~ 78 years)   13. Elizabeth Sharp,   b. 1787, Knox Co, Tennessee d. 1863, Preable Co, Ohio (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F22066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2014

  
  

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  Marriage - 1759 - Greenwich, Berks Co, Pennsylvania Burial - - Roselawn Cem, Lewisburg, Preble Co, Ohio  = Link to Google Earth