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Edward Sharp                                       1816-
Edward was born about 1816, the son of Edward Sharp and Jane ?, at Northallerton, Yorkshire. He started out in life as a Primitive Methodist Minister. Primitive Methodist preachers were plainly dressed and poorly paid. They rode a Circuit, and held day long campmeetings
Sarah Ann Gardner                              1823-1881
Sarah was born about 1823, the daughter of Rebecca Gardner, a single woman, at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Rebecca married William Goforth fourteen years later.
I have identified the following children.
  Albert Edward William Born abt 1849   Epworth. Lincolnshire  
Alphonso Henry Edward Born abt 1851   Rudston, Yorkshire Married Hannah Dawson
Sarah Ann Edwina Born abt 1853   Rudston, Yorkshire  
Alfred Edward Elkanah Born abt 1855   Rudston, Yorkshire  
Victoria Louisa Rebecca Born abt 1859   Rudston, Yorkshire  
Mary Jane Edwards Born abt 1861   Bridlington Quay, Yorkshire Died 1863

Birth of Parents
Edward Sharp b: abt 1816  c: 12 May 1816       Northallerton, Yorkshire
son of Edward Sharp and Jane ?

Sarah Ann Gardner b: abt 1823  c: 18 Jun 1823       Bridlington, Yorkshire
daughter of Rebecca Gardner, single woman.
Marriage
abt 1848
Edward Sharp
Sarah Ann Gardner 		Yorkshire       1848 3Q Bridlington 23 33

Children
Albert Edward William Sharp b: abt 1849               Epworth, Lincolnshire       1849 4Q Thorne 23 628
son of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner
Alphonza Henry Edward Sharp b: abt 1851         Rudston, Yorkshire       1851 1Q Bridlington 23 32
son of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner

1851 Census HO107-2367 31 March 1851 Rudston, Yorkshire
East Gate
William Goforth
Rebecca (Wife) ***
Sarah Ann Sharp (Dau)(M)
Albert Sharp (GrSon)
Alphonso Sharp (GrSon)
Ann Gardner (Niece)
Morris Pearson (s)
 Plus 1 Servant 		Age 56
Age 55
Age 27
Age 1
Age 1 Mon
Age 7
Age 18 		Cordwainer
formerly dressmaker
Minister's Wife



Appr. Cordwainer 		Shipsea
Gransmoor
Bridlington
Epworth
Rudston
Liverpool
Harpham 		Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Yorkshire 		abt 1794
abt 1795
abt 1823
abt 1849
abt 1851
abt 1843
abt 1832
  *** Née Rebecca Gardner

1851 Census HO107-2113 31 March 1851 Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Haveloc Street
Edward Sharp (M) Age 33 Primitive Methodist Minister Northallerton Yorkshire abt 1816

Sarah Ann Edwina Sharp b: abt 1853               Rudston, Yorkshire       1853 3Q Bridlington 9d 240
daughter of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner
Alfred Edward Elkanah Sharp b: abt 1855               Rudston, Yorkshire       1855 1Q Bridlington 9d 256
son of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner
Victoria Louisa Rebecca Sharp b: abt 1859               Rudston, Yorkshire       1859 2Q Bridlington 9d 264
daughter of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner
Mary Jane Edwards Sharp b: abt 1861               Bridlington Quay, Yorkshire       1861 1Q Bridlington 9d 264
daughter of Edward Sharp and Sarah Ann Gardner

1861 Census RG9-3613 8 April 1861 Bridlington, Yorkshire
Chapel Street
Edward Sharp
Sarah Ann (Wife)
Albert Edward William
Sarah Ann Edwina
Mary Jane Edwards 		Age 44
Age 37
Age 11
Age 7
Age 2 Mon 		Bookseller & Shoemaker Romanby
Bridlington
Epworth
Rudston
Bridlington Quay 		Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Lincolnshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire 		abt 1816
abt 1823
abt 1849
abt 1853
abt 1861

1861 Census RG9-3614 8 April 1861 Rudston, Yorkshire
 
William Goforth
Rebecca (Wife)
Alphonza H. E. Sharp (GrSon)
Alfred E. E. Sharp (GrSon)
Victoria L. R. Sharp (GrDau) 		Age 66
Age 65
Age 10
Age 5
Age 1 		Shoemaker

Scholar
Scholar 		Skipsea
Gransmoor
Rudston
Rudston
Rudston 		Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire 		abt 1794
abt 1795
abt 1851
abt 1855
abt 1859
Death
William Goforth Died abt 1864,       1864 2Q Beverley 9d 79
1871 Census RG10-3414 3 April 1871 Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire
51 Wood Street
Edward Sharp (M) Age 49 Life Insurance Agent Northallerton Yorkshire abt 1816

1871 Census RG10-4813 3 April 1871 Rudston, Yorkshire
 
Rebecca Goforth (Widow)
Sarah A. Sharpe (Dau)(M)
Sarah A. E. Sharpe (GrDau) 		Age 75
Age 47
Age 17 		Draper
Draper
Draper 		Gransmoor
Bridlington
Rudston 		Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire 		abt 1795
abt 1823
abt 1853
Death
Rebecca (Gardner) Goforth Died abt 1872, Age 77,       1872 2Q Bridlington 9d 202
Death
Sarah Ann (Gardner) Sharp Died abt 1881, Age 57,       1881 1Q Sulcoates 9d 99

Death
Edward Sharp No Data