Polly Sharp1

F, #3490, b. 8 December 1783
     Polly Sharp was born on 8 December 1783.2 She and Joseph Cannon married.3

Name Variations:

  • as shown on tombstone4
     After her marriage she was normally known as Cannon.1

Citations

  1. [S71] "Cartmell Diaries,", 26 April, 1904.
  2. [S53] Ancestry (www.ancestry.com).
  3. [S71] "Cartmell Diaries,", Volume 21: April 26, 1904.
  4. [S20] Unknown name of person unknown record type, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Cannon Cemetery: Rutherford County, TN.

Major John McKnitt Sharp1,2

M, #3491, b. 1752, d. 1 November 1824
     Major John McKnitt Sharp was born in 1752.2 He and Martha Young married on 4 August 1780.4 John McKnitt died on 1 November 1824 in Cannon Cemetery, Sandhill, Rutherford County, Tennessee.2 and was buried at (Cannon Cemetery) in Sandhill, Rutherford County.2
FatherJames Sharp3,4 b. 1727, d. 1759
MotherJemima Alexander1 b. 9 Jan 1727, d. 1 Sep 1797

Family

Martha Young b. 1760, d. 8 Nov 1821
Child

Citations

  1. [S71] "Cartmell Diaries,", 26 April, 1904.
  2. [S588] Find A Grave, Online database & images: www.findagrave.com,.
  3. [S71] "Cartmell Diaries,", Volume 21: April 25, 1904.
  4. [S147] Louisa Sharp Crocket DAR documentation, Notarized statement & manuscript, James Sharp (NC, 1754) Patriot File, 1930/1952 Daughters of the American Revolution Library.