Leonadias Japheth “Leonard J” Sharp (1845-1917)

Leonadias Japheth “Leonard J” Sharp

Birth

11 Jan 1845

Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

Death

1 Mar 1917 (aged 72)

Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Forest Hills Cemetery

Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map

Plot

sec.M lot 179

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Served in the Confederacy for your years. He moved to Chattanooga in 1870, married Nellie Gillespie and joined his brother-in-law in the livery and undertaking business.

Inscription

3rd & 26th Inf.

Gravesite Details

Inter: Mar.3, 1917

Family Members

Parents

Lieut Elisha Sharp

1792–1863
Eleanor Ellen Huff Sharp

1801–1874

Spouse

Cornelia "Nellie" Gillespie Sharp

1856–1919

Siblings

David Huff Sharp

1819–1856
John Carder Sharp

1821–1892
Mary Sharp Foster

1823–1887
Jane Sharp Smith

1825–1844
Harriett Caroline Sharp Waterhouse

1827–1904
Lavina Catherine Sharp Boggess

1829–1908
Sarah Ann Sharp Clementson

1831–1901
Elisha Franklin Sharp

1842–1899

Children

Margaret J. Sharp Williams

1876–1949
Ellen Gillespie Sharp Poindexter

1879–1971
John Cessna Sharp

1882–1955
Alice Neilson Sharp Strang

1884–1970

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Leonadias Japheth “Leonard J” Sharp

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Gravesite Details

Family Members

Lieut Elisha Sharp

Eleanor Ellen Huff Sharp

Cornelia "Nellie" Gillespie Sharp

David Huff Sharp

John Carder Sharp

Mary Sharp Foster

Jane Sharp Smith

Harriett Caroline Sharp Waterhouse

Lavina Catherine Sharp Boggess

Sarah Ann Sharp Clementson

Elisha Franklin Sharp

Margaret J. Sharp Williams

Ellen Gillespie Sharp Poindexter

John Cessna Sharp

Alice Neilson Sharp Strang

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