NAME: SCHARFF, James Henry (1872-1933)
Son of Conrad SCHARFF (1839-1924)+ and Elizabeth BURKETT (1825-1899)+

BIRTH: 24 NOV 1872
PLACE: Hartford, Lyon, Kansas
DIED: 19 Feb 1933
PLACE: Virgil, Greenwood, Kansas
BURIED: 21 Feb 1933
PLACE: Hartford, Lyon, Kansas
SPOUSE # 1 : Polly Anna WILLIAMS (1884-)
MARRIAGE DATE: 21 Feb 1901
PLACE: Moran, Allen, Kansas
SPOUSE # 2 : Elsie Belle BORING (1885-1945)
MARRIAGE DATE: 3 Jan 1905
PLACE: LaHarpe, Allen, Kansas


SIBLINGS: Conrad SCHARFF Jr. (1861 Bef 1921)
Fredrick Anthony SCHARFF (1864 1938)+
Philip William SCHARFF (1868-1944)+
Anna SCHARFF (1870-1942)+
Johny SCHARFF (1876-1878)
Charles Conrad SCHARFF (1879-1964)+

CHILDREN: Annie SCHARFF (-)
Lyda Mildred SCHARFF (1906-1989)
James Claude SCHARFF (1907-1982)
Ora Muriel SCHARFF (1909-1988)
Jacob Conrod SCHARFF (1911-1966)
Irene Catherine SCHARFF (1912-1978)
Pansy Frances SCHARFF (1915-1984)
Basil Frank SCHARFF (1917-2003)
Marie Evelyn SCHARFF (1919-2003)
Leon SCHARFF (1922- 1922)
Leroy SCHARFF (1922-1922)



BURIED: in Hartford, Kansas. Plot #417

REFERENCE: HARTFORD TIMES.
FEB 24, 1933

The remains of James Henry Scharff, who died at his home near virgel
sunday morning, Feb.19, 1933. where brought to this place Tuesday
afternoon and laied to rest in the Hartford Cemetery. He was 60 years 2
months and 19 days.
James Henery Scharff, son of Conrad and Elizabeth Scharff, born Nov.
24, 1872, near this place, where he grew to manhood. He was married to
Elsie Bell Boring at LeHarpe, Kan., Jan. 3, 1905. To this union were born
eleven childern, two of whom preceded him in death.
In 1922 he moved with his family to Missouri, where they lived until
1924, when they moved to Greenwood County, which has since been there
home.
He is survived by his wife, three sons, Claud, Conrad and Basil, of
Virgel, six daughters, Mrs. Duane Talor, of Bartlesville, Ok., Mrs. Clifford
Briggs of Eureka, Kan., Mrs. Sherman Smith, Mrs. Lee Smith and Misses
Ann and Marie Scharff of Virgel. one sister and three brothers, Mrs. Frank
Ward and Fred Scharff of Waverly, Kan., Charles Scharff of Emporia and
Wm. Scharff of Walker, Mo.

This article from Newspaper was supplied from Leroy Scharff Jan,
28,1995. It was written exactly like that including all the misspellings.