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385/445. Isaac Sharp (Scharp) Sr. (Married Margarette A. Webber (#386/446) about 1734, on November 10, 1733 in Happurg, Nurnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany. (Source of information in fucia is p. 21 Marlatt, William P. and Kimberley C., “Tracing the Ancestry of William Henry Adair Bynun (1828-1866) – Unveiling the paternal Lineage (Self-published by the authors,Moorpark, California, 28 August 2024), Copy available from bmarlatt@aol.com.)

 

Born: about 1712 in Palatinate Germany; May 4, 1712 in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, of Aaron Scharp (#769/889) & Anna Elizabeth Cline/Kline (#770 & 890). (Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Ancestry.com. Isaac was 26 on September 16, 1738; taken from no. 1804, Pennsylvania Archives, 2nd ser., vol. 17, pp. 160-162. Source Bibliography: EDWARDS, JOHN. "List of Foreigners Imported in the Ship Queen Elizabeth, Alexander Hope, Master, September 16, 1738, to Philadelphia and Took the Oath of Allegiance." In The Pennsylvania Traveler, vol. 1:1 (Nov. 1964), pp. 34.)(Source of information in fucia is p. 21 Marlatt, William P. and Kimberley C., “Tracing the Ancestry of William Henry Adair Bynun (1828-1866) – Unveiling the paternal Lineage (Self-published by the authors,Moorpark, California, 28 August 2024), Copy available from bmarlatt@aol.com. ( Source of green: Know Your Relatives The Sharps by Genevieve E. Peters 1972)

Died: 1783 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1783 in or near Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania

[His siblings may have included one or all of the following: (all were together on the arrival of the Queen Elizabeth in 1738)

a) Ernst (Scharp) Sharp: Born: 1699 in Palatinate, Germany. Died: 1756 in Draper’s Meadow, Virginia (There was an Ernst Scharp, aged 39 on the Queen Elizabeth that arrived in Philadelphia on 16 Sep 1738; he would have been born about 1699);

b) George (Georick) Sharp: (Married Anna Margaret) Born: 1702 in Palatinate, Germany. Died: ? in America. There were two George Sharps on the Queen Elizabeth that arrived in Philadelphia on 16 Sep 1738. One was listed as 36 and the other as 16. One would have been born about 1702 and the other 1722.]

c) Jno. (Johan) (Georick) Sharp (Genevieve Peters stated that these men appear on the "Queen Elizabeth" ships lists with various spelling as listed above.)

 

Miscellaneous:

Isaac immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1738 . (Source of information in fucia is p. 21 Marlatt, William P. and Kimberley C., “Tracing the Ancestry of William Henry Adair Bynun (1828-1866) – Unveiling the paternal Lineage (Self-published by the authors,Moorpark, California, 28 August 2024), Copy available from bmarlatt@aol.com

Sep 1738 to Philadelphia, PA. arrived on Queen Elizabeth with his two brothers. (Source: Larry Noah, genealogist and distant cousin.)

 

An internet source states “Unsure of the correctness of the 1712 birth date. Will filed ca 1767, but actual death was in 1783. He resided in East Hanover Twnshp., Lancaster Co., PA. Some of the records show surname as "SCHERFF". Mr EUGENE L. SHARP, Spokane, WA has a document from Lancaster Co., PA, (now Lebanon Co.) showing his sons JOHN and HENRY being appointed as Administrators of his estate following his death.”

Isaac and his wife had possibly eight children: Henry (Honus) (Heinrich), Isaac (#193/223, Aaron, Margaret, Veronica, Barbara, Rebecca, and John Joseph.

 

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