Berrien County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Sharpe, Darwin & Eliza ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cathy Benedict dbenedict11203@direcway.com October 10, 2005, 8:09 pm Cemetery: South Union Cemetery; Berrien Twp., Berrien Co., MI Name: Darwin & Eliza Sharpe Date Of Photograph: May 29, 2005 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/berrien/photos/tombstones/southunion/sharpe21618gph.jpg Image file size: 124.8 Kb Darwin Sharpe was the son of Lewis & Sarah (Buzzard) Sharpe. Darwin was born Sept. 30, 1880 in Berrien Center, Berrien Twp., Berrien Co., MI. He died Dec. 4, 1956 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI as the result of an automobile accident. He died 4 days after the accident from head injuries. Darwin was 76 yrs. at the time of his death. Eliza Sharpe was the daughter of Frank & Louisa (Grosskritz) Knuppel. Eliza was born May 9, 1877 in Schoenhagen, Germany. She died Feb. 7, 1952 in Berrien Center, Berrien Co., MI. She was age 74 at the time of her death. Cause of death: she died 7 months after gallbladder surgery. She never recovered from the surgery. She immigrated to Reeseville, Dodge Co., Wisconsin at the age of 6 yrs. with her family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/berrien/photos/tombstones/southunion/sharpe21618gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb