Orpha Evelin “Evelin” <I>Welch</I> Sharp

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Orpha Evelin “Evelin” Welch Sharp

Birth
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
14 Feb 1932 (aged 76)
Rocky Top, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Rocky Top, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Evelin Welch Sharp is my paternal great grandmother. She is a daughter of Marion Jackson Welch and Sarah Ann (Last name unknown).
Rufus and Evelin married in Anderson county, Tennessee on 29 Jul 1871 when she was 18 years old. They lived in Anderson County until her death in 1911 at the age of 58.

Evelin and Rufus had the following children who are known to me at this time:
Alexander Sharp (1875-1902); Frank Sharp (1878-?); Samuel Thomas Sharp (1882-1961); Ellen Sharp (1886-1916); Gordon Homer Sharp (1889-1970); William Hibbs Sharp (twin of Gordon; 1889-1981); Marion Jackson Sharpe (1890-1980); Nola Paralee Sharp (1896-1992).
Evelin Welch Sharp is my paternal great grandmother. She is a daughter of Marion Jackson Welch and Sarah Ann (Last name unknown).
Rufus and Evelin married in Anderson county, Tennessee on 29 Jul 1871 when she was 18 years old. They lived in Anderson County until her death in 1911 at the age of 58.

Evelin and Rufus had the following children who are known to me at this time:
Alexander Sharp (1875-1902); Frank Sharp (1878-?); Samuel Thomas Sharp (1882-1961); Ellen Sharp (1886-1916); Gordon Homer Sharp (1889-1970); William Hibbs Sharp (twin of Gordon; 1889-1981); Marion Jackson Sharpe (1890-1980); Nola Paralee Sharp (1896-1992).

Inscription

EVELIN SHARP
NOV 18, 1855
FEB 14, 1932
[center]FATHER AND MOTHER
RUFUS P. SHARP
OCT 10, 1852
JULY 16, 1911

[Headstone is shared with that of her husband, Rufus P. Sharp. The two sides are heart-shaped and are joined in the middle.]



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