My Descending from Gov. - D. A. Sharpe

Register Report for William Bradford
Generation 8
Angelinia County, Texas[72].They had the following children:
63. i. Martha de Noailles Sharpe was born on 07 Sep 1927 in Larado, Webb
County, Texas. She married Victor Marcus Ehlers on 06 Sep 1947 in Central
Park Presbyterian Church, Houston, Harris County, Texas. It later became
Trinity Presbyterian Church. She died on 17 Jan 2002 in Round Rock,
Williamson County, Texas.
67. ii. Elizabeth Anne Sharpe[89] was born on 09 Aug 1929 in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas[89]. She married Andrew Albert Jumper on 14 Aug 1948 in
Central Park Presbyterian Church, Houston, Harris County, Texas.[90]. She
died on 28 Dec 1973 in Saint Louis, Missouri[89].
60. iii. Dwight Albert Sharpe[91] was born on 24 Jun 1939 in Ballinger, Runnels
County, Texas[92]. He married Suzanne Margaret Boggess on 30 Sep 1962
in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
72. Harry Simons Sharpe-8 (Henry Seth-7, Sarah Lavenna-6, Lansing-5, Bradford-4, Mary-3,
Mary-2, William-1) was born on 19 Dec 1904 in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas[75].
He died on 23 Sep 1977 in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas[76].
Notes for Harry Simons Sharpe:
General Notes:
Dee Dee was born in 1904, the year the nation elected Theodore (Teddy)Roosevelt to the
Presidency of the United States. Marlene Dietrich was born in Germany, destined to
become a world famous film actress. Jack London wrote "The Sea-Wolf," and G. K.
Chesterton wrote "TheNapoleon of Notting Hill." Work began on the Panama Canal.
TheBroadway subway open in New York City, and a policeman arrested awoman there for
smoking a cigarette in public.
(Source: "The Timetables of History" 3rd Revised Edition, BernardGrun, Simon & Schuster,
New York 1991, pages 456-457)
Dee Dee was born the very same year as was John Sirica (3/19/1904 -8/14/1992), the
United States district court judge that presided at the trial of Watergate burglars (1973), an
event that toppled thePresidency of Richard M. Nixon.
Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_\Sirica
Dee Dee, as he was known, served in the United States Navy during World War II. After
the war, he returned to Georgetown. This was his hometown and the place of his residence
his entire life.
He and his wife, Lois, owned and operated the Acme Cleaners andLaunderers located on
the west side of the town square where theWilliamson County Courthouse was the
centerpiece of the square. They were affiliated with the First Presbyterian Church of
Georgetown.
They lived in the old Sharpe home at 1005 Main Street with his parents, Papa and Mama
Sharpe. It was all one big community with three generations living together. It wasn't until
after Papa Sharpe died in 1951 that the home was sold to the First Baptist Church next
door and a new home was constructed at 1601 Olive, just south of theSouthwestern
Methodist University.
This home eventually was inherited by their two sons, Harry and Johnny. Johnny bought
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