Fourth Generation


75. Eli E. SHARP was born on 7 February 1798.15,120 He died on 2 June 1866 in Camden Co., MO.15,120 First with his parents in McMinn County, married Rebecca in Lost Creek in 1828, returned to McMinn County, moved to Arkansas, then to Camden Co., Missouri where they left numerous descendants. Se page 52, UCHS Pathways, June 1990.

Eli E. SHARP and Rebecca RICE121 were married on 21 August 1821 in Claiborne Co., TN.118,120 Immediately after there marriage on Lost Creek, they moved to Hiwassee Purchase (became McMinn Co. in 1819) and later moved to AR, then to Greene Co., MO, and later to Camden Co., MO, where they both died. In 1891 they had a son still living there and a daughter in Wright Co., MO. Sometime after 1840 they left McMinn Co and in 1850 they were living in Wright County, MO.
Rebecca RICE was born on 4 October 1803.118 She died on 5 February 1871 in Camden Co., MO.118,120

Eli E. SHARP and Rebecca RICE had the following children:

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Zilpha SHARP was born on 20 October 1822 in McMinn Co., TN.121 She died on 24 May 1824 in McMinn Co., TN.121

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ii.

John R. SHARP was born on 1 May 1824 in McMinn Co., TN.121 He died on 4 December 1825 in McMinn Co., TN.121

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iii.

Clarinda SHARP.

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iv.

Charles SHARP.

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v.

Henry SHARP.

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Hiram A. E. SHARP was born on 20 February 1831 in McMinn Co., TN.120,121