Born: 03 OCT 1839 in Southbury, New Haven, CT (1415) Married: l 1906 (21) Died: 19 JAN 1924 in Seymour, New Haven, CT (16) Buried: in Congregational Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (1718) Father: Lugrand SHARPE Mother: Olive Maria BOOTH Spouses: Vinie Amanda LEWIS
Born: l 1842 in Canada (20) Died: Father: Mother: Spouses:
Footnotes
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.
Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 7 - 8, 20.
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 758.
1850 Seymour Census.
1870 Seymour Census.
Job Printer.
1880 Seymour Census.
Printing office.
1900 Seymour Census.
Printer.
1910 Seymour Census.
Newspaper.
1920 Seymour Census.
Editor / Newspaper.
W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), cover.
[W. C. Sharpe, Author of The History of Seymour, Etc.]
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.