The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for John Sharpe
Generation No. 1
  1. John Sharpe He was born c 1720; died May 1798 at Benenden, Kent; buried 22nd May 1798 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent
  He married (1) Elizabeth Smallfield on 6th Apr 1743 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. She was born c 1720; died Nov 1758 at Benenden, Kent, wife of John; buried 5th Nov 1758 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iElizabeth who was born 1746/47 at Benenden, Kent; christened 30th Jan 1746/47 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharp; died Jul 1748 Benenden, Kent, daughter of John; buried 10th Jul 1748 Benenden, Kent
  iiSusannah who was born 1748 at Benenden, Kent; christened 29th May 1748 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  iiiElizabeth who was born 1749 at Benenden, Kent; christened 1st Oct 1749 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharp
  ivJohn who was born 1751/52 at Benenden, Kent; christened 6th Jan 1751/52 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharp; died 22nd Jan 1751/52 Benenden, Kent, son of John; buried 22nd Jan 1751/52 Benenden, Kent
2 vJohn who was born 1753 at Benenden, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1753 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharp; died Jul 1842 Benenden, Kent, aged 89 years; buried 5th Jul 1842 Benenden, Kent
  viThomas who was born 1757 at Benenden, Kent; christened 6th Feb 1757 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharp; died Jun 1829 Benenden, Kent, aged 73 years; buried 5th Jun 1829 Benenden, Kent
  He married (2) Mary Funnell on 24th Apr 1760 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. She was born c 1730; died Jul 1786 at Benenden, Kent, wife of John; buried 19th Jul 1786 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iRichard who was born 1761 at Benenden, Kent; christened 1st Feb 1761 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Mary Sharp; died Jul 1834 Benenden, Kent, aged 71 years; buried 2nd Jul 1834 Benenden, Kent
  iiJames who was born 1763 at Benenden, Kent; christened 10th Apr 1763 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Mary Sharpe; died Aug 1834 Benenden, Kent, aged 73 years; buried 31st Aug 1834 Benenden, Kent
   
Generation No. 2
  2. John Sharp was the son of John Sharpe and Elizabeth Sharpe [Smallfield]. He was born 1753 at Benenden, Kent; christened 1st Apr 1753 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharp; died Jul 1842 at Benenden, Kent, aged 89 years; buried 5th Jul 1842 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent
  iJohn who was born 1778 at Benenden, Kent; christened 27th Sep 1778 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  He married (1) Elizabeth Watts on 1st Feb 1778 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. She was born 1755 at Benenden, Kent; christened 29th Jun 1755 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of Thomas & Sarah Watts; died Dec 1793 at Benenden, Kent, wife of John; buried 30th Dec 1793 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1781 at Benenden, Kent; christened 25th Mar 1781 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  iiThomas who was born 1782 at Benenden, Kent; christened 26th Dec 1782 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  iiiJames who was born 1785 at Benenden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1785 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  ivJesse who was born 1785 at Benenden, Kent; christened 22nd Apr 1785 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  vSall who was born 1787 at Benenden, Kent; christened 13th May 1787 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  viElizabeth who was born 1789 at Benenden, Kent; christened 16th Oct 1789 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, daughter of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  viiStephen who was born 1791 at Benenden, Kent; christened 27th Mar 1791 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Elizabeth Sharpe
  He married (2) Sarah Tamkin on 10th Apr 1797 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent. She was born Jul 1774 at Tenterden, Kent; christened 17th Jul 1774 at St. Mildred's Church, Tenterden, Kent; died Sep 1842 at Benenden, Kent, aged 68 years; buried 6th Sep 1842 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1799 at Benenden, Kent; christened 12th Dec 1799 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, son of John & Sarah Sharp, private baptism; died Mar 1800 Benenden, Kent, infant; buried 24th Mar 1800 Benenden, Kent
  iiCharles who was born 11th Feb 1801 at Benenden, Kent; christened 19th Mar 1801 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Rye, Sussex, son of John & Sarah Sharp, ceremony performed by Thomas Rogers
3 iiiAnne who was born Jan 1803 at Benenden, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1803 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Rye, Sussex, daughter of John & Sarah Sharp, ceremony performed by George Deverell
  ivWinifred who was born 28th Jul 1808 at Benenden, Kent; christened 11th Oct 1808 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Rye, Sussex, daughter of John & Sarah Sharp, ceremony performed by John Russell
  vMaria who was born 22nd Feb 1811 at Benenden, Kent; christened 14th May 1811 Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Rye, Sussex, daughter of John & Sarah Sharp, ceremony performed by Robert Mack
   
Generation No. 3
  3. Anne Clout [Sharp] was the daughter of John Sharp and Sarah Sharpe [Tamkin]. She was born Jan 1803 at Benenden, Kent; christened 21st Feb 1803 at Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Rye, Sussex, daughter of John & Sarah Sharp, ceremony performed by George Deverell
  She married Charles Clout, farm labourer on 17th Dec 1825 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent. He was born 23rd Apr 1805 at Benenden, Kent; christened 5th Aug 1805 at Chapel on the Hill, Cranbrook, Kent. They had the following children:
  iCharles who was born 10th Feb 1828 at Benenden, Kent; christened 20th Apr 1828 Wesleyan Chapel, Tenterden, Kent, ceremony performed by Joseph Walker
  iiGeorge who was born 19th Jun 1830 at Benenden, Kent; christened 16th Jul 1830 Wesleyan Chapel, Tenterden, Kent, ceremony performed by Joseph Walker
  iiiSarah who was born Aug 1834 at Benenden, Kent; christened 16th Nov 1834 St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent
   

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