Cornelius Christopher Sharp

M, (1744 - 2 March 1811)
Father-Biological*Andries Scherp b. 8 Jan 1703, d. 10 Nov 1768
Mother-Biological*Johanna Freer b. 3 Nov 1715, d. 10 Nov 1786
Family Lines
Whelpley Line
Last Edited=5 Jul 2023
     Cornelius Christopher Sharp was born in 1744 at Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York.1 He was the son of Andries Scherp and Johanna Freer. Cornelius Christopher Sharp was christened on 12 August 1744 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York.2

Cornelius Christopher Sharp married Maria von Bommel, daughter of Gerrit von Bommel and Anne Losee.3 Cornelius, appeared on the US Census of 1790 at Cambridge, Washington County, New York. The enumeration reads:

3 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over      
3 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 16      
9 - Free White Persons - Females      
15 - Number of Household Members.4      


Cornelius, appeared on the US Census of 1800 at Cambridge, Washington County, New York. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15      
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25      
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over      
3 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15      
3 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25      
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over      
4 - Number of Household Members Under 16      
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25      
10 - Number of Household Members.5      


He drowned on 2 March 1811 at Lake Champlain, New York.1,6

Children of Cornelius Christopher Sharp and Maria von Bommel

Citations

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  2. Holland Society of New York. U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2014.
  3. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  4. Census Bureau. 1790 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  5. Census Bureau. 1800 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  6. Ancestry.com. Index of marriages and deaths in New York weekly museum. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.