Sharp of Tetbury in 1735

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Men of 1608 - John Sharpe, Husbandman, short, 40y Roger Sharpe, husbandman, short, 40y

Thomas Sharp wed Elizabeth Hookam 3 Apr 1638
Thomas Senior Sharpe als Austin wed Mary Swinerton 4 June 1655
Thomas Junior Sharpe als Austin wed Dorothy Chaundler 14 June 1655
Agnis Sarpe wed Fardinando Whyte 11 Jan 1657
William Sharpe wed Sarah Richards 1 Nov 1658
Mary Sharpe als Austin wed James Gennings 5 Feb 1661
Anthony Sharpe wed Esther Curtis 22 Apr 1663
Thomas Sharp wed Mary Weeb 11 Oct 1681
Silvester Sharp wed Elizabeth Ingran 28 Sept 1684
William Sharp wed Jane Mills 27 Dec 1694
Elizabeth Sharp wed Richard Webb of Crudwell 16 Apr 1704
Thomas Sharp wed Joyce Cadle 14 Feb 1707

Will of Thomas Sharpe 1676/151

Will written on 14 June 1674
Leaves his daughter Ann some money, and gives son Thomas the house

The Hearth Tax - 1660-1675
A charge on the number of stoves, hearths in each home
March 1664 Thomas Sharp Junior, 1 hearths Ladyday Chargeable
Oct 1671, Oct 1672 Thomas Sharpe 2 hearths Little Silver Street
Oct 1672 Thomas Sharpe 3 hearths Little Silver Street
March 1664 William Sharp Ladyday Not Chargeable
Oct 1671 William Sharpe 3 hearths Page 2
Oct 1672 Widow Sharpe 1 Poor Discharge Certificate
Count what is there, not what is missing!

In Tetbury Records, before Dec 31, 1735.
P328a OV 4/1 18-Apr 1693 Thomas Sharp served as Apprentice to William Sharp
P328a OV 4/1 18-Apr 1693 William Sharp Master to Apprentice Thomas Sharp
D 566 T 2/3 11-May 1696 Thomas Sharp worstedcomber took a lease for 99 years, named wife Mary, 6 children
D 566 B 2/4 07-Nov 1717 Anthony Sharp was paid 10/-
D 566 B 19 The Tetbury Survey 6 May 1698 copied 1718 Page 08, Thomas Sharp Chief rent 1-0-0
D 566 L 7/8 04-Jul 1719 Anthony Sharp went as Apprentice to Richard Norris who received 2-10-0
D 566 R 1/6 23-Apr 1725 Anthony Sharp received 2/- from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 R 1/6 23-Apr 1725 Anthony Sharp received 5/- from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 L 7/8 24-Dec 1725 Thomas Sharp went as Apprentice to John Webb who received 2-10-0
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 Anthony Sharp received 2/6 from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor
D 566 B 2/12/7 14-Dec 1726 Henry Sharp went as Apprentice to Joseph Webb who was paid 2-10-0
D 566 R 1/6 24-Dec 1726 Joseph Sharp received 2/- from Madam Hodges Charity of 10 pound for the Poor


At Tetbury 1735-6, ages to Dec 31, 1735.
Abraham 35, and his son Joseph 4
Anthony 55, his wife Hannah 63, and two children Isaac 34 and Jane 32
Joseph 37, and one son Edward 4
Joyce 53, three children Henry 27, Mary 24 and Joyce 22, and one Lodger.
William 67
William 32, his wife Emme 33, and two children William 7 and Anne 2
Not in Census Jacob 28,
Joseph's two younger children, Mary 2 and infant James.

Court Leet Roll 1735 - Abraham p2, Anthony p3, Henry p15, Jacob p3, Joseph p14, William p1, William Junior p1

Ted Prince research for 1735
Overseers paid 2d for a pair of breeches for Sharp's boy.

Census at Tetbury, 1735-6.
Sharp AbrahamHouse 3.15 1cd ch2
He 1700-82Mary 1704-35Joseph 1731-
Sharp Anthony House 3.14&w 2cd ch4
He 1680-41Hannah 1672-44 Jane 1703-Jacob 1707-
Sharp Joseph House 23.19 1cd ch2
He 1698-50Mary 1706-56
Edward 1731-8Mary 1733-James 1735-
Sharp Joyce Widow Thomas House 25.13 3cd lg1 ch4 pr1
She 1682-63Henry 1708-Mary 1711-Joyce 1713-
Sharp William SeniorHe 1668-41House 1.19 - ch1
Sharp William Junior House 1.20 &w 2cd ch4
He 1703- Emme 1702- William 1728- Anne 1733-

In Tetbury Trustee or Town Records, after 1735.
D 566 Z 20 column 2, about 1736 William Sharp in a list supporting the Tetbury annual Races
D 566 M4 1746 Town Jury charges Joseph Sharp the Younger, for erecting a pig cot in waste ground, remove by Nov 5 or pay 10/-
D 566 M4 1746 417 members of the Court Leet Page 2 Abraham Sharpe, Page 14 Henry Sharpe , Page 13 John Sharpe, Page 8 John Sharpe the Younger, Page 13 Joseph Sharpe the Younger, Page 13 Joseph Sharpe
D 566 M4 - 1754 439 members of the Court Leet Page 2.2 Abraham Sharp, Page 7.1 Henry Sharp, Page 3.1 John Sharp, Page 2.1 Joseph Sharp

D 566 M4 - 1754 Town Jury charges Widow of late Joseph Sharp the Elder for erecting necessary houses and pig stys and letting the soil to run into the highway To be removed by 5 Nov, or pay penalty of 5/-
D 566 R 2/2 04-Apr 1754 Henry Sharp paid 2/6, and on 01-Apr 1754 Mrs Ann Sharp paid 2/6, attended second meeting of Society to raise money to build new church
D 566 M5 - 1755 20 members of the Foreign Jury Henry Sharp

D 566 M5 - 1762 507 members of the Court Leet Page 2.2 Abraham Sharp, Page 4.2 Edward Sharp, Page 7.2 Henry Sharp, Page 1.1 James Sharp, Page 3.2 John Sharp, Page 1.2 Joseph Sharp, Page 4.2 Joseph Sharp Younger

D 566 M5 - 1764 16 members of the Foreign Jury Henry Sharp
D 566 R 1/7 28-Apr 1767 Joseph Sharp Page 2b, signed at a Vestry compaining about too many cattle in the Warren
D 566 R 1/7 Langstom and Maltby Charity, Dec 1767 Joseph Sharp and Mary Sharp received 6d at Christmas
D 566 R 1/7 Langstom and Maltby Charity, at Christmas, Dec 1773 6 pence was given to Abraham Sharpe, Abraham Sharpe, Joseph Sharpe, Joseph Sharpe and William Sharpe

In Overseers Records, P328a OV 2/1, 1736-49
16-Dec 1741, Page 4 Joseph Sharp family 01-00
16-Dec 1741, Page 5 Charles Sharp 05-00
16-Dec 1741, Page 5 Joseph Sharp and family 03-00
Poor relief Ratepayer, 20 Jul 1742, Page 49 William Sharp deceased 1-00-00 or Occupier
24-May 1742, Page 66 Charles Sharp Received support
24-May 1742, Page 70 Joseph Sharp Family and 10-00 Receive Monthly allowance,
21-Jun 1742, Page 71 Ann Sharp Delivered John Wright's wife of a child 02-06
11-Oct 1742, Page 87 Charles Sharp Funeral for 11-00
16-Jan 1743 (Old date), Page 173 Emm Sharp paid 02-06 for delivering Vines wife of a child
Apr 1747, Page 419 Abraham Sharp Ratepayer of Tetbury
08-Feb 1747 (Old date), Page 472 Anthony Sharp boy
07-Mar 1747 (Old date), Page 478 Anthony Sharp boy received coat
08-Feb 1741 (Old Date), Page 8 Charles Sharp witnessed Oath, paid 01-00

In Overseers Records, reference P328a OV 2/2, 1749-59
On 01-May 1749 Anthony Sharp boy received 2/- allowance each 4 weeks
Rate set at 4/- in the Pound, listing by streets is new in 1754
18 Long Street, downwards William Sharp 1-0-0 now occupied by Harry Watts
On 16 Feb 1758 John Sharp family received 3/-
On 20 Mar 1758 John Sharp family received 12/6
On 11 Dec 1758 John Sharp received 8/6 by Order

Bigland recorded
Headstone in Churchyard
Thomas Sharpe died 19 Apr 1728 aged 46


Abraham Sharp 17000224 - 17821208, son of Anthony, married 17270405 to Mary Speck, 1705 - 17350822 and baptised Mary 17280323 - 17291124 lived 20 months and Joseph 17311231.
He married 17470722 to Margaret Underhill 1700 - 17751110 aged 75.

Alice Sharp married 17510729 to Richard Jones and baptised Richard 17520813 and Mary 17541231.

Anne Sharp 1700 - 17410904 married 17240702 to Thomas Lovell and baptised Thomas 17250307, Mary 17280811 and Jane 17311005.
Anne and Thomas are kinsfolk and beneficiaries of Daniel Birt

Anne Sharp 1730 - 17610425, married 17561130 to Thomas Webb, and she and her child Elizabeth were buried 17610322, died of Smallpox.

Anthony Sharp 1665 - 17411225, married 16921225 to Ann Crebbitt 1670 - 17440312 and baptised Abraham 17000224, Isaac 17011130, Jane 17030201, Jacob 17071116, and buried Sarah 17230103.

Anthony Sharp, son of Joseph, baptised by Bishop Horsley on 17170409, baptised his daughter Ann 17510813.

Charles Sharp was buried 17420918.
Edward Sharp was buried 17051111.
Elizabeth Sharp was buried on 17331211.
Henry Sharp 17081203 son of Thomas, baptised his daughter Ann on 17450914.

Will of Henry Sharp 1788/9

Intestate Statement made 14 Feb 1788 by Thomas Webb
Henry Sharp made his Will 24 Feb 1787 but did not appoint an executor for it. The only person named is his brother in law, Thomas Webb, and he is appointed administrator by the Court.


James Sharp married 17560723 to Joanna Miles, and baptised James 17570407, and Edward 17581225 buried five days later.

John Sharp married 17450521 to Mary Mann.
John Sharp baptised Joseph 17441003, Thomas 17461012, William 17480818, Joseph 17501220.

John Sharp married 17510619 to Elizabeth Martin 17290804 - 17861103, daughter of Roger, and baptised Mary 17510711
John Sharp the butcher baptised Mary 17531014, John 17590919 buried 17600826 aged 11 months, baptised John 17570811 - 17590919, John 17600826 buried two days later, and Anthony 17630820 buried 6 weeks later, on 17631008.
John Sharp the butcher buried his wife Mary 17621215, aged 64.
John Sharp the Drummer, aged 47, was buried 17671019.
John Sharp, a Drummer, baptised James 17660301 buried aged 3 on 17690707, and Richard 17680902, buried aged 7 weeks, on 17681126.

John Sharp born about 1750, married on 17770830 to Hester Winterson, baptised 17580515, daughter of John and aged 2 and a half years.

Jonathan Sharp married 17570904 to Anne Lauder

Joseph Sharp 1670-, baptised Joseph 16980119, John 16990302, Richard 17010721, Edward 17050708, Margaret 17070218, Elizabeth 17090218 lived 6 months, Thomas 17110624, and John 17201016. Bishop Horsley baptised Anthony and Charles aged 5 on 17170410.

Joseph Sharp 16980119 - 17501023 son of Joseph, aged 53 married 17241129 to Mary Hutson of Southam, 1700 - 17560326 and baptised Edward 17310121 - 17380311 aged 7, Mary 17330417 - 17350822 aged 2, James 17350731, Edward 17410528 and William 17441011.

Joseph Sharp married 17510327 to Mary Butler and baptised Mary 17520211 - 17660210, Abraham 17560303 - 17650523, and Betty 17560303 aged a year.
Joseph Sharp buried his wife Mary 17560326 (recorded as his Widow.)
Joseph Sharp 17311231 -, son of Abraham, married 17570904 to Ann Landers and baptised Charles 17590806 - 17611112 aged 2, John 17600327, Hannah 17620117 - 17690817 aged 7, Jane 17620412, (Why two baptisms in 3 months?), Charles 17640527, Robert 17660924, Mary 17670823 - 17690911.

Joseph Sharp was named by Ann Mark Bright as father of her Child who died 22 Mar 1775 The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor records, Reference P328a OV 5/2 dated 27 Feb 1774

Margaret Sharp 1713 - 17870703 married 17341214 to John Wright and baptised Elizabeth 17350518 and others.

Mary Sharp married 17280307 to John Terril 17051010 - 17430421, and baptised William 17281022, Mary 17310231, John 17330102, Francis 17351005 - 17421021 lived 7 years, James 17390304 - 17421106 lived 3 years, and James 17430313 baptised 5 weeks before his father was buried. Why did the two boys die 2 weeks apart 1742 Oct and Nov? Mother was 4 months pregnant.

Sarah Sharp named John Crow as father of her child The Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor records, Reference P328a OV 5/4 dated 17 Jan 1774

Elizabeth and Thomas, children of his cousin Thomas Sharp Senior, are mentioned in the Will of John Garlick written on 2 Jan 1696

Thomas Sharp of Tetbury, Worstedcomber, and Mary his wife, and Thomas Junior, Edward, John, Mary Ann and Elizabeth their sons and daughters, have leased the cottage in Chippen Lane together with land extending 54 feet. The document is in reference D566 T 2/3 and dated 11 May 1696.

Thomas Sharp, the Younger, aged near 12 years, Apprentice with Master William Sharp, his uncle, to teach trade of Woolcomber, reference P328a OV 4/1 dated 18-Apr 1693

Thomas Sharp was buried 17051127

Will of Thomas Sharp 1708/83

Intestate Statement made in Sept 1708 by William Sharp, his son


Thomas Sharp 1655 - 17300307 married 16811011 to Mary Webb 1660 - 17210508 and baptised Thomas 16820803, William 16880723 and Charles 17010905 - 17051127 aged 4.

Thomas Sharp 16820803 - 17280422 aged 46, son of Thomas, married 17080214 to Joice Cadle 1683 - 17630830 aged 81 and baptised Henry 17081203, Mary 17110405, Joyce 17130730, Elizabeth 17210515 buried 17331211, and Jane died of Small Pox buried 17230311.

William Sharp, his uncle, took Thomas Sharp the Younger, aged near 12 years, as Apprentice to teach him the trade of Woolcomber, reference P328a OV 4/1 dated 18-Apr 1693

William Sharp 16680723, son of Thomas, married 16941227 to Jane Mills 1675 -16980118 baptised Anne 16950905.
His second wife baptised William 17030113 and was buried 17050425

William Sharp, 17030113, son of William, married 17280125 to Emme Millard and baptised William 17281016 and Anne 17330417.

William Sharp 17281016 son of William, baptised George 17700222 and buried his wife Mary 17880129.

William Sharp was buried 17410125.
William Sharp was buried 17410929.

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