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SHARP, William

SHARP, William

Male 1822 - 1861  (39 years)   Has no ancestors but 18 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name SHARP, William 
    Birth 1822  Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 23 Jun 1822  Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1861  Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5108  Edgoose
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family 1 LYNN, Mary Anne,   b. 1825, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1912, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 1855  Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SHARP, Robert Lynn,   b. 1856, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1944, East Elloe, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. SHARP, Jane Lynn,   b. 1857, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1947, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. SHARP, Maria Lynn,   b. 1858, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1944, Luton Registration District, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. SHARP, John Lynn,   b. 1860, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1864, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. SHARP, Thomas Lynn,   b. 1862, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1897, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F865  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family 2 BECKHAM, Susannah,   b. Abt 1822, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1854, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 1848  Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. SHARP, Mary Neale,   b. 1849, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1927, Havant, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. SHARP, Susanna Neale,   b. 1850, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1851, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family 3   
    Marriage UNKNOWN 
    Children 
     1. SHARP, Emma Neale,   b. 1843, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1911 (Age > 69 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. SHARP, Susanna Neale,   b. 1845, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850 ?
     3. SHARP, William Neale,   b. 1848, Emneth, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 

    • WILLIAM SHARP 1822-1861

      William, son of William and Mary SHARPE [sic] was baptised at Emneth, Norfolk, on 23 June 1822.
      (FamilySearch)

      From the 1851 census of New Field, Emneth, Norfolk:
      *William SHARPE, head, aged 31, farmer of 68 acres, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      Susannah SHARPE, wife, aged 29(?), born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      Emma SHARPE, daughter, aged 7, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      William SHARPE, son, aged 3, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      Mary SHARPE, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      Thomas DAWS, servant, aged 22, unmarried, farmer's servant, born at Newton, Cambridgeshire;
      John BELL, servant, aged 15, farmer's servant, born at Walton, Norfolk;
      Mary CLOW, servant, aged 17, unmarried, house servant, born at Elm, Cambridgeshire.
      (HO107/1767/310/23)

      The marriage between Mary Ann LYNN and William SHARP was registered in 1855.
      (GRO September Q 1855 Wisbeach 3b 863)

      The 1861 census of Holly Croft, Emneth, Norfolk:
      *William SHARP, head, aged 38, farmer occupying 90 acres of land with 1 labourer, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
      M. A. SHARP, wife, aged 37, farmer's wife, born at Emneth;
      Emma SHARP, daughter, aged 17, scholar,born at Emneth;
      William SHARP, son, aged 14, scholar, born at Emneth;
      Mary SHARP, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Emneth;
      Robert SHARP, son, aged 5, born at Emneth;
      Maria SHARP, daughter, aged 2, born at Emneth;
      John SHARP, son, aged 9 moths, born at Emneth.
      (RG9/1052/129/8)

      The death of William SHARP was registered in 1861.
      (GRO June Q 1861 Wisbech 3b 402)

      NOTES & QUERIES:
      The marriage between a Robert SHARP and Elizabeth LYNN took place at Emneth in Norfolk on 22 September 1815 (Norfolk Marriages 1801-1837).

      (revised 01.10.2012)