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Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe           1851-1908
Alphonso was born 2 March 1851, the son of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner, at Rudston, Yorkshire. Note that when the birth was registered he was called Alphonza Henry Edward Sharp. Sharp became Sharpe around 1870.
Hannah Dawson                                    1857-1908
Hannah was born about 1857, the daughter of William Dawson and Charlotte West, at Thimbleby, Lincolnshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Alfred Alphonso Born abt 1880   Hull, Yorkshire Died age 25 in May 1905
Arthur Henry Born 18 Sep 1885   Hull, Yorkshire Married Olive Mary Norman
Florence Hannah Born abt 1887   Hull, Yorkshire  
Edith Annie Born abt 1888   Hull, Yorkshire Never married
Kate Ethel Born abt 1890   Hull, Yorkshire Married Norman Blake
Grace Eleanor Born 26 Mar 1892   Hull, Yorkshire Married Thomas Heath Oswald
Ernest Samuel Born abt 1897   Hull, Yorkshire  

Birth of Parents
Alphonza Henry Edward Sharp b: 2 Mar 1851         Rudston, Yorkshire       1851 1Q Bridlington 23 32
son of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner

Hannah Dawson b: abt 1857         Thimbleby, Lincolnshire       1857 3Q Horncastle 7a 447
daughter of William Dawson and Charlotte West

Marriage
abt 1878
Alphonso Sharpe
Hannah Dawson
      1878 2Q Sculcoates 9d 270

Children
Alfred Alphonso Sharpe b: abt 1880               Hull, Yorkshire       1880 1Q sculcoates 9d 196
son of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson

1881 Census RG11-4778 4 April 1881 Myton, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire
13 Redbourne Street
Alfred H. E. Sharpe
Hannah (Wife)
Alfred A. (Son)
Alfred E, E, (Bro)(s)
Age 30
Age 23
Age 1
Age 26
Capstan Driver Engine


Grocer's Asst.
Rudston
Thimbleby
Hull
Rudston
Yorkshire
Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1851
abt 1857
abt 1880
abt 1854

Arthur Henry Sharpe b: 18 Sep 1885               Hull, Yorkshire       1885 4Q Hull 9d 244
son of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson
Florence Hannah Sharpe b: abt 1887               Hull, Yorkshire       1887 2Q Sculcoates 9d 164
daughter of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson
Edith Anne Sharpe b: abt 1888               Hull, Yorkshire       [Female] 1888 2Q Sculcoates 9d 153
daughter of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson
Kate Ethel Sharpe b: abt 1890               Hull, Yorkshire       1890 2Q Sculcoates 9d 154
daughter of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson

1891 Census RG12-3917 6 April 1891 Newington, Yorkshire
Chalk Lane
Alphonse Henry Edward Sharpe
Hannah (Wife)
Alfred Alphonse
Florence Hannah
Arthur Henry
Edith Annie
Kate Ethel
Age 40
Age 33
Age 11
Age 3
Age 5
Age 2
Age 1
Capstan Driver

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar
Rudston Thimbleby
Hull
Hull
Hull
Hull
Hull
Yorkshire Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1851
abt 1857
abt 1880
abt 1887
abt 1885
abt 1888
abt 1890

Grace Eleanor Sharpe b: 26 Mar 1892         Hull, Yorkshire       1892 2Q Sculcoates 9d 231
daughter of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson
Ernest Samuel Sharpe b: abt 1897               Hull, Yorkshire       1897 4Q Sculcoates 9d 253
son of Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe and Hannah Dawson

1901 Census RG13-4494 1 April 1901 Sculcoates, Yorkshire
26 Blundell Street
Alphonso H. E. Sharpe
Hannah (Wife)
Alfred A.
Arthur H.
Edith A.
Kate E.
Grace E.
Ernest S.
Age 50
Age 43
Age 21
Age 15
Age 12
Age 11
Age 9
Age 3
Railway Capstan Driver

Asst. Teacher
Merchant's Clerk
Rudston
Thimbleby
Hull
Hull
Hull
Hull
Hull
Hull
Yorkshire
Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1851
abt 1857
abt 1880
abt 1885
abt 1888
abt 1890
26 Mar 1892
abt 1897

Death
Alphonso Henry Edward Sharpe Died 28 Oct 1908, Age 57,     Yorkshire       1908 4Q Sculcoates 9d 159

Death
Hannah (Dawson) Sharpe Died abt 1908, Age 51,     Yorkshire       1908 4Q Sculcoates 9d 161

SPECIAL THANKS  to M. Oswald, of Bristol, a descendant of this family, for providing details of this family.