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SHARP, Samuel
1890 - 1966 (76 years) Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1866 - 1948 (82 years)-
Name SHARP, Samuel Birth 1890 Emneth, Norfolk, England 
Gender Male Death 10 Jan 1966 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Person ID I2822 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father SHARP, Robert Lynn, b. 1856, Emneth, Norfolk, England d. 25 Nov 1944, East Elloe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 88 years) Relationship natural Mother FOX, Eliza, b. 1866, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire d. 13 Oct 1948, East Elloe, Lincolnshire, England (Age 82 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1887 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Family ID F361 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 LINES, Ethel Florence, b. 1895, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire d. 22 May 1953, King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk (Age 58 years) Marriage 1919 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Family ID F1426 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family 2 COLEMAN, Annie E. d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 1955 King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk Family ID F1427 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Death - 10 Jan 1966 - Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 
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SAMUEL SHARP 1890-
Samuel, son of Robert Lynn and Eliza SHARP, was baptised at Emneth on 22 May 1890.
(Wisbech Deanery Magazine June 1890)
The 1891 census returns for Gaultry Road, Emneth, Norfolk:
Robert L. SHARPE (sic), head, aged 35, farmer, born at Emneth;
Eliza SHARPE, wife, aged 25, born at Wisbech in Cambridgeshire;
Adlaide SHARPE, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born Emneth;
Jane SHARPE, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born Emneth;
Thomas SHARPE, son, aged 3, scholar, born Emneth;
Mary SHARPE, daughter, aged 2, born Emneth;
*Samuel, son, aged 10 months, born Emneth;
John FOLLEN, single, aged 78, farm servant, born at Walpole, Norfolk.
(RG12/1308/68/4)
According to the 1901 census returns for Newfield, Emneth, Norfolk, Robt L. SHARP was a 45 year old farmer who was born at Emneth. At the same address were his wife Eliza, 33 years old and born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire and his three children, all of whom were born at Emneth: Thomas aged 13; Samuel aged 10; and Mary aged 12. A 31 year old schoolteacher, Georgina ROBINSON, who was born at Over in Cambridgeshire, was boarding with them.
(RG13/1560/5/2)
From the 1911 census of Emneth, Norfolk:
Robert Lynn SHARP, head, aged 55, farmer & fruit grower, employer, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Eliza SHARP, wife, aged 44, married 24 years, 3 children (all living), born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Thomas SHARP, son, aged 23, single, assisting in business, worker, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Mary SHARP, daughter, aged 22, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
*Samuel SHARP, son, aged 20, assisting in business, worker, born at Emneth, Norfolk.
(RG14/9325)
The marriage between Samuel SHARP [sic] and Ethel F. LINES was registered in 1919.
(GRO December Q 1919 Wisbech 3b 1722)
The marriage between Samuel SHARP and Annie E. COLEMAN was registered in1955.
(GRO March Q 1955 Ling's Lynn 4b 1262)
The death of Samuel SHARPE [sic] aged 75 was registered in 1966.
(GRO March Q 1966 Wisbech 4a 429)
SHARP [sic] Samuel of The Wroe Emneth Norfolk died 10 January 1966 at 33 Lynn Road Wisbech Cambridgeshire Probate Peterborough 4 February to Annie Elizabeth SHARP widow.
Effects £2718.
(National Probate Caendar 1966)
(revised 01.10.2012)