John Sharp

Birth Date
On 1820 November 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 December 23 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Devonside, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

1820 November 9
Mother
Mary Hunter

Date Details

Occurred On 1820 November 9

Married Jane Sharp

1840 January 13 (Age 19)

Baptized by James Burnett

1847 May 2 (Age 26)

Called as Captain to John Sharp Company (1850)

1850 January 1 – August 27 (Age 29) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1850 January 1
Joined Company
Ended Fall 1850 August 27
Company Arrived

Married Ann Wright Gibson

1854 April 30 (Age 33)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1869 July 22 (Age 48) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Filled a short time mission to Boston. (CR 100 160 1869-62)

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Date Details

Ended On 1869
Released
Started On 1869 July 22
Set Apart

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1891 December 23 (Age 71)
Media
John Sharp Sr. (1820 - 1891) Profile
John Sharp Sr. (1820 - 1891) Profile
John Sharp (1820 - 1891) Profile
John Sharp (1820 - 1891) Profile

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