Descendants of Paul Joseph Sharp
Generation No. 1
1. Paul Joseph1 Sharp was born 1726. He married Elizabeth Sirlott.
Children of Paul Sharp
and Elizabeth Sirlott are:
+ 2 i. Joseph2 Sharp, born 1758 in
Maryland; died August 13, 1819 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
3 ii. Catherine Sharp, born 1760.
4 iii. Jacob Sharp, born 1762.
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph2 Sharp (Paul Joseph1) was
born 1758 in Maryland, and died August 13, 1819 in East Baton Rouge Parish,
Louisiana. He married Marianne
Choquet October 27, 1785. She was
born June 25, 1763 in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, and died in East Baton
Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
Children of Joseph
Sharp and Marianne Choquet are:
5 i. Mary Elizabeth3 Sharp, born
September 05, 1786.
6 ii. Julianna Sharp, born January 30, 1788.
7 iii. George Sharp, born March 20, 1790.
8 iv. Infant daughter Sharp, born October 11,
1793.
9 v. Mary Ann Sharp, born October 11, 1793.
10 vi. Joseph Sharp, born September 27, 1796.
11 vii. Pedro Paul Sharp, born May 01, 1799.
12 viii. Josaphine Sharp, born June 1801.
+ 13 ix. George Sharp I, born December 04, 1803 in
Manchac, Louisiana; died December 23, 1834 in East Baton Rouge Parish,
Louisiana.
Generation No. 3
13. George3 Sharp I (Joseph2, Paul
Joseph1) was born December 04, 1803 in Manchac, Louisiana, and died
December 23, 1834 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. He married Tennessee Robertson May
27, 1824, daughter of William Robertson and Leodocia Erwin. She was born August 15, 1808, and died July
28, 1857 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Children of George
Sharp and Tennessee Robertson are:
+ 14 i. William Joseph4 Sharp I, born
July 09, 1826 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; died October 06, 1912 in Baton Rouge,
Louisiana.
15 ii. Leodocia Sharp, born December 30, 1828.
+ 16 iii. Elizabeth Jane Sharp, born October 02,
1830; died 1861 in Plaquemine, Louisiana.
17 iv. Caroline Bell Sharp, born September 28,
1832.
Generation No. 4
14. William Joseph4 Sharp I (George3,
Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born July 09, 1826 in Baton
Rouge, Louisiana, and died October 06, 1912 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He married Mary Serena McMichael
August 07, 1854 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, daughter of George McMichael
and Eliza Davidson. She was born June
07, 1835 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana1, and died June 17,
1900 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1.
More About Mary Serena
McMichael:
Cause of Death: Yellow
Fever
Children of William
Sharp and Mary McMichael are:
+ 18 i. George5 Sharp II, born July
15, 1855 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; died November 13, 1910.
19 ii. William Robertson Sharp, born June 06,
1857 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died November 02, 1939.
20 iii. Gervais Schlatre Sharp, born June 08,
1859 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died September 12,
1939. He married Emma Katherine
Harelson June 25, 1889.
21 iv. Thomas McMichael Sharp, born May 28, 1861
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died February 07, 1906. He married Eva Marsden Harelson July 11,
1893.
22 v. Leodocia Sharp, born September 04, 1863
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died May 27, 1864 in Baton Rouge,
Louisiana.
+ 23 vi. Mary Serena Sharp, born May 07, 1865 in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana; died March 28, 1941.
24 vii. George Anna Sharp, born August 08, 1867
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died August 01, 1885.
25 viii. Edward Robertson Sharp, born April 04,
1871 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1; died February 02, 1960. He married Katie Isabell Edmondson 1898.
+ 26 ix. Joseph Davidson Sharp, born June 01, 1875
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; died December 23, 1944.
+ 27 x. Marshall Pope Sharp, born October 08,
1880 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; died September 1957.
16. Elizabeth Jane4 Sharp (George3,
Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born October 02, 1830, and
died 1861 in Plaquemine, Louisiana. She
married Samuel Mathews January 01, 1851.
Child of Elizabeth
Sharp and Samuel Mathews is:
28 i. Thomas Edwin5 Mathews.
Generation No. 5
18. George5 Sharp II (William Joseph4,
George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born July
15, 1855 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1, and died November 13,
1910. He married Nora Rebecca Burris
December 18, 1877 in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. She was born March 11, 1857 in East Baton
Rouge Parish, Louisiana, and died January 23, 1925.
Children of George
Sharp and Nora Burris are:
29 i. Lucy Knox6 Sharp, born October
31, 1878.
30 ii. Mary Serena Sharp, born June 14, 1880.
31 iii. George Ogdon Sharp, born May 26, 1882.
+ 32 iv. William Joseph Sharp II, born May 24, 1884;
died October 05, 1958.
+ 33 v. Annie Burris Sharp, born May 24, 1884;
died June 14, 1958 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
34 vi. Docie Clark Sharp, born July 14, 1887.
35 vii. Samuel Robertson Sharp, born December 12,
1889.
36 viii. Georgie LeNora Sharp, born December 08,
1894; died 1996. She married Lloyd
Triche.
+ 37 ix. Joseph James Sharp, born September 02,
1897; died 1964.
23. Mary Serena5 Sharp (William Joseph4,
George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born May
07, 1865 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1, and died March 28,
1941. She married John George
Kleinpeter February 18, 1891, son of George Kleinpeter and Mary Brown. He was born 1849, and died August 26, 1917.
Children of Mary Sharp
and John Kleinpeter are:
38 i. Mary Elizabeth6 Kleinpeter,
born January 04, 1892. She married
Robert E. Kift May 10, 1926.
39 ii. Lucie Gertrude Kleinpeter, born March 06,
1894.
26. Joseph Davidson5 Sharp (William Joseph4,
George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born June
01, 1875 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1, and died December 23,
1944. He married Bessie Mary Roberts
January 18, 1910.
Children of Joseph
Sharp and Bessie Roberts are:
40 i. Joseph Davidson6 Sharp, Jr.,
born October 12, 1910.
41 ii. Mary Bess Sharp, born December 13, 1911.
27. Marshall Pope5 Sharp (William Joseph4,
George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born
October 08, 1880 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana1, and died
September 1957. He married Ruby
LeBlanc August 28, 1906. She was
born July 26, 1885, and died March 04, 1984.
Child of Marshall
Sharp and Ruby LeBlanc is:
42 i. Mary6 Sharp. She married Broussard.
Generation No. 6
32. William Joseph6 Sharp II (George5,
William Joseph4, George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1)
was born May 24, 1884, and died October 05, 1958. He married Ada Trahan January 13, 1907. She was born 1883, and died 1930.
Children of William
Sharp and Ada Trahan are:
43 i. George T.7 Sharp, born 1910.
44 ii. Robert Joseph Sharp, born 1912.
45 iii. Armond Matthew Sharp, born 1915.
46 iv. William Joseph Sharp III, born 1919.
47 v. Cyril Ogden Sharp Sharp, born 1922.
33. Annie Burris6 Sharp (George5,
William Joseph4, George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1)
was born May 24, 1884, and died June 14, 1958 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She married Ruby C. Callaway August
08, 1912, son of Winsor Callaway and Alice Watson. He was born May 24, 1887, and died October 30, 1968 in Baton
Rouge, Louisiana.
Children of Annie
Sharp and Ruby Callaway are:
48 i. Nora Inez7 Callaway, born
November 16, 1913.
49 ii. Ruby Annie Callaway, born 1915; died
February 17, 1991. She married Clovis
J. Mire 1940; died 1971.
+ 50 iii. William F. Callaway, born 1918.
37. Joseph James6 Sharp (George5,
William Joseph4, George3, Joseph2, Paul Joseph1)
was born September 02, 1897, and died 1964.
He married Evelyn Harelson 1926.
Child of Joseph Sharp
and Evelyn Harelson is:
51 i. Jane7 Sharp, born 1936. She married Randall Hewitt Hamilotn, Jr.
1956.
Generation No. 7
50. William F.7 Callaway (Annie Burris6
Sharp, George5, William Joseph4, George3,
Joseph2, Paul Joseph1) was born 1918. He married Dorothy L. Case 1942.
Child of William
Callaway and Dorothy Case is:
52 i. W.L.8 Callaway.
Endnotes
1. William J. Sharp/Mary Serena McMichael
Family Bible.