Joseph Sharp

Birth Date
On 1830 July 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1864 September 7 (Died)
Gender
Male

Death date is 1864-09-07 and place is SLC in Family Search, but his Freight Train didn't reach SLC until October 6. more research is needed to determine if he died on the trail or if the arrival of the Freight Train is inaccurate.

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Born in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

1830 July 8

Date Details

Occurred On 1830 July 8

Baptized

1847 November 1 (Age 17)

Married Janette Condie

1849 August 28 (Age 19)

Called as Captain to John Sharp Company (1850)

1850 January 1 – September 7 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1850 January 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 7
Left Company Early

Married Margaret Condie

1857 March 13 (Age 26)

Married Janet Smith

1862 April 5 (Age 31)

Traveled in Isaac A. Canfield Company (1862)

1862 July 30 – October 17 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1862 July 30
Joined Company
Ended Between 1862 October 16 – 17
Company Arrived

Called as Captain to Sharp and Spencer Freight Train (1864)

1864 – 1864 September 7 (Age 33) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Circa 1864
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 7
Died en Route

Died in Ward 20, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1864 September 7 (Age 34)
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Joseph Sharp (1830 - 1864) Profile
Joseph Sharp (1830 - 1864) Profile

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