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             Husband: William Carvosa SHARPE (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13)
                Born: 03 OCT 1839 in Southbury, New Haven, CT (14 15)
Married: l 1906 (21)
Died: 19 JAN 1924 in Seymour, New Haven, CT (16)
Buried: in Congregational Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (17 18)
Father: Lugrand SHARPE
Mother: Olive Maria BOOTH
Spouses: Vinie Amanda LEWIS
                Wife: Hester A. (19)
                Born: l 1842 in Canada (20)
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 3 - 4, 8, 50, 72, 103, 124 - 125.
  2. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 7 - 8, 20.
  3. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), 3.
  4. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 129, 167.
    ... founded the "Seymour Record" in 1871.
  5. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 758.
  6. 1850 Seymour Census.
  7. 1870 Seymour Census.
    Job Printer.
  8. 1880 Seymour Census.
    Printing office.
  9. 1900 Seymour Census.
    Printer.
  10. 1910 Seymour Census.
    Newspaper.
  11. 1920 Seymour Census.
    Editor / Newspaper.
  12. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), cover.
    [W. C. Sharpe, Author of The History of Seymour, Etc.]
  13. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 548.
    He is the editor and proprietor of the "Seymour Record:' is a member of the Connecticut Historical Society, past president of the Connecticut Editorial association, and was for five years executive committeeman for Connecticut of the National Editorial association; is Past T. I. Master of Union Council. R. & S. M. of Derby, Ct; was a member of the board of education of the town of Seymour for nine years, and was for several years secretary of the board and one of the acting school visitors; has been clerk of the Seymour Congregational church for ten years; is a member of the Mechanics Lodge, No. 73. I. O. O. F.: Nonnawauk Tribe I. O. R. M.; Morning Star Lodge No. 47. F. & A. M., and New Haven Commandery No. 2. Knights Templar of New Haven. Residence Seymour.
  14. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 80.
  15. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 547.
  16. Arthur Walker, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Seymour Congregational Cemetery, 80.
  17. Ibid., 80.
  18. Oak Cliff Cemetery Photograph - Derby CT.
  19. 1910 Seymour Census.
  20. 1920 Seymour Census.
  21. 1910 Seymour Census.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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