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Anna “Annie” Jordan Sharpless

Birth
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Death
13 Aug 1934 (aged 56–57)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Annie Sharpless was the wife of Joseph Sharpless and the mother of Salina, Blanch, William, Blandina, James, Viola and possibly others.

Her husband Joseph was a Civil War Veteran and following his death in 1925 she received an Army Widows Pension for his service. They were both natives of North Carolina and during their lives they lived in North Carolina, Shreveport, Louisiana, Mississippi, Memphis, TN and Chicago, IL.

In the 1920 census of Chicago, IL Annie is listed as 68 born in NC residing with her husband Joseph 75 born NC and their children: Salina 32 NC, Blanch 28 NC, William 24 LA, Blandina 20 MS, and Viola 16 MS.

When she died on Aug 13, 1924 in Cook County, IL her death certificate stated she was a 57 year old widow born in 1877 in North Carolina, residing at 4323 Champlain Ave., Chicago, IL and buried at Mt Glenwood Cemetery on Aug 18, 1934.
Annie Sharpless was the wife of Joseph Sharpless and the mother of Salina, Blanch, William, Blandina, James, Viola and possibly others.

Her husband Joseph was a Civil War Veteran and following his death in 1925 she received an Army Widows Pension for his service. They were both natives of North Carolina and during their lives they lived in North Carolina, Shreveport, Louisiana, Mississippi, Memphis, TN and Chicago, IL.

In the 1920 census of Chicago, IL Annie is listed as 68 born in NC residing with her husband Joseph 75 born NC and their children: Salina 32 NC, Blanch 28 NC, William 24 LA, Blandina 20 MS, and Viola 16 MS.

When she died on Aug 13, 1924 in Cook County, IL her death certificate stated she was a 57 year old widow born in 1877 in North Carolina, residing at 4323 Champlain Ave., Chicago, IL and buried at Mt Glenwood Cemetery on Aug 18, 1934.


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  • Created by: M. H. Barksdale
  • Added: Aug 1, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167666890/anna-sharpless: accessed ), memorial page for Anna “Annie” Jordan Sharpless (1877–13 Aug 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 167666890, citing Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South, Glenwood, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by M. H. Barksdale (contributor 48207056).