Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Sharp, James August 1822 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 March 21, 2009, 4:31 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Sharp, James, a leading farmer of Little Falls, is a native of this town. He was born in August, 1822, and has lived an honorable and successful life. He owns 207 acres of land and raises on an average of 80 to 100 tons of hay, and has a herd of forty-six milch cows. His father purchased the farm on which Mr. Sharp lives. He has reared a family of eight children, of whom seven are still living. One of his sons, Jacob E. Sharp, is a farmer on the River road to Little Falls. Mr. Sharp has given no attention to public affairs, although he always votes the Democratic ticket. Additional Comments: source: History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of its citizens edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893 550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/sharp985gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb