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Arthur Calvert Sharpe                       1855-1942
Arthur was born about 1855, the son of Thomas Henry Sharpe and Emma Molesworth, at Codicote, Hertford. He married Mary Middlemost in 1887.
Mary Middlemost                                1855-1935
Mary was born on about 1855, the daughter of William Robert Middlemost and Alice Bradwell, at Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children:
  Arthur Noel Born abt 1889   Huddersfield, Yorkshire Died 3 Sep 1916, WW1
William Gordon Born abt 1890   Huddersfield, Yorkshire Married Winifred Berry
Geoffrey Lynton Born abt 1893   Huddersfield, Yorkshire Married Kathleen Mills
Dora Mary Born abt 1896   Huddersfield, Yorkshire Married William John Clive Hart
Alice Mildred Born abt 1898   Huddersfield, Yorkshire Married Hugh Douglas Gunning

Birth of Parents
Arthur Calvert Sharpe b: abt 1855  c: 21 Dec 1855          Codicote, Hertford       1855 4Q Hitchin 3a 215
son of Thomas Henry Sharpe and Emma Molesworth

Mary Middlemost b: abt 1855           Huddersfield, Yorkshire       1855 4Q Huddersfield 9a 291
daughter of William Robert Middlemost and Alice Bradwell

Marriage
1887
Arthur Calvert Sharpe
Mary Middlemost
  Huddersfield, Yorkshire         1887 3Q Huddersfield 9a 430

Children
Arthur Noel Sharpe b: abt 1889           Huddersfield, Yorkshire
son of Arthur Calvert Sharpe and Mary Middlemost
William Gordon Sharpe b: abt 1890           Huddersfield, Yorkshire
son of Arthur Calvert Sharpe and Mary Middlemost

1891 Census RG12-3569 6 April 1891 Huddersfield, Yorkshire
39 George Street
Arthur C. Sharpe
Mary (Wife)
Arthur N.
Wm. G.
Plus 2 Servants
Age 35
Age 35
Age 2
Age 1
Accountant Codicote
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Herts
York
York
York
abt 1855
abt 1855
abt 1889
abt 1890

Geoffrey Lynton Sharpe b: abt 1893           Huddersfield, Yorkshire         1893 4Q Huddersfield 9a 306
son of Arthur Calvert Sharpe and Mary Middlemost
Dora Mary Sharpe b: abt 1896           Huddersfield, Yorkshire         1896 3Q Huddersfield 9a 340
daughter of Arthur Calvert Sharpe and Mary Middlemost
Alice Mildred Sharpe b: abt 1898           Huddersfield, Yorkshire         1898 1Q Huddersfield 9a 330
daughter of Arthur Calvert Sharpe and Mary Middlemost

1901 Census RG13-4105 1 April 1901 Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding
39 George Street
Arthur C. Sharpe
Mary (Wife)
Arthur N.
Willie G.
Geoffrey
Dora M.
Ada M.
Plus 3 Servants
Age 45
Age 45
Age 12
Age 11
Age 7
Age 4
Age 3
Chartered Accountant Codicote
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Herts
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1855
abt 1855
abt 1889
abt 1890
abt 1893
abt 1896
abt 1897


1911 Census RG14-160 3 April 1911 Huddersfield, Yorkshire-West Riding
39 George Street   (9 Rooms)
Arthur Calvert Sharpe
Mary (Wife)
Arthur Noel
William Gordon
Geoffrey Lynton
Dora Mary
Alice Mildred
Plus 2 Servants
Age 55
Age 55
Age 22
Age 21
Age 19
Age 14
Age 13
Chartered Accountant

Printers Clerk
Articled Clerk
Engineering Appr.
Scholar
Scholar
Codicote
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Herts
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1855
abt 1855
abt 1889
abt 1890
abt 1893
abt 1896
abt 1898
IN MEMORY OF
Lieutenant
ARTHUR NOEL SHARPE

5th Bn., Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regt.)
WHO DIED ON
Sunday 3 September 1916, Age 27

Son of Arthur Calvert and Mary Sharpe,
of "Lynton", Mountjoy Rd., Huddersfield

REMEMBERED WITH HONOR

MILL ROAD CEMETERY,
THIEPVAL, Somme, France

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES COMMISSION
ARTHUR NOEL SHARPE
The Times, Tuesday, Sep 12, 1916                     Death
  SHARPE, - Killed in Action, on 8th of August, 2nd Lieut J.S. Sharpe, King's Liverpool Regiment, only son of Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Sharpe, 70 Barons Court Road, Kensington.
WAKEFIELD   18 Jan 1918                                 Probate
SHARPE, Arthur Noel of Lynton Mountjoy-road, Huddersfield, a lieutenant in the West Riding regiment, died 3 September 1916, in France, Administration (with will) Wakefield, 18 JAnuary, to Arthur Calvert Sharpe, chartered accontant.   Effects £333 2s. 6d.

Death
Mary (Middlemost) Sharpe Died 28 Mar 1935, Age 79,       1935 1Q Huddersfield 9a 453

LONDON   27 Sep 1935                                           Probate
SHARPE, Mary, of 7 Mountjoy-road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (wife of Arthur Calvert Sharpe), died 28 March 1935, Administration London, 27 September, to the said Arthur Calvert Sharpe, retired chartered accountant.   Effects £511 1s. 4d.

Death
Arthur Calvert Sharpe Died 31 Mar 1942, Age 86,       1942 2Q Huddersfield 9a 563

LLANDUDNO   3 Jun 1942                                    Probate
SHARPE, arthur Calvert, of Lynton, Mountjoy-road, Huddersfield, Died 31 March 1942, at The Nursing Home, Trinity-street, Huddersfield, Probate Llandudno, 3 June to William Gordon Sharpe, chartered accountant, and Geoffrey Lynton Sharpe, federation secretary.
  Effects £17,867 6s. 3d.


SPECIAL THANKS  to Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Townsend, nee Middlemost, of Natal, South Africa, for providing many of the details on this family.