Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
William T. and Elizabeth J. (Wallace) Sharrow
, 2 South 44 West
William T. Sharo was born June 9, 1856 in Fayette County, Ohio, to
John Sharo
Father's Birthplace:
Penn.
Mother's Name:
Harriett Lucor
Mother's Birthplace:
Fayette County, Ohio.
In 1860 Fayette County,
John Shearo is 33,
Hatty Shearo
23,
S. F. Shearo
5,
Wm. T. Shearo
4, and
M. E. Shearo
2.
He might be the "William R. Sharp" who cash-claimed a quarter in section 21, 2S 44W in 1891, and proved up another in 1894.
In 1900 Camp Point, Illinois, William Sharo is farming, born June 1856 in Ohio, with Lizzie J. Nov 1859 in Illinois.
April 1905 Wray "Wm. T. Sharp of Camp Point, Illinois, in sending the wherewithal to renew his subscription to the Gazette to next February, also sends the following greeting.
I live in Illinois, but like the Gazette to get the news, as I am much interested in Colorado ,
and think it is getting to be a prosperous place."
In 1910 Camp Point, William T. Sharo is farming, 53, born in Ohio, married 21 years to Elizabeth 51 born in Illinois. She's had no children.
Next household is Elijah C. Sharo 44, born in Illinois, Mina J. 48, with Roland E. 1 and Curtis W. 15.
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August 1910 " W. T. Sharo and wife of Camp Point, I11., the former a cousin of Mrs. Wm. Brokaw of east of Vernon, arrived Tuesday and went out
to the Brokaw home where they will visit for a few days."
May 1911 Wray "We are in receipt of a letter from W. T. Sharo, a suscriber to the Gazette living at Camp Point, Ill., enclosing $2.00 to be applied on subscription.
Mr. Sharo says "I like to read your paper and think it is improving.” He also states that they have a fine show for fruit, this year but that it will be late
and that they had plenty of rain early in the spring but
that it is dry at present."
William Thomas Sharrow died July 29, 1932 in Golden, Adams County, Illinois, buried in Camp Point.
William Thomas Sharow
BIRTH
9 Dec 1855
Ohio,
DEATH
29 Jan 1932
Golden, Adams County, Illinois,
BURIAL
Hebron Cemetery
Camp Point Township, Adams County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID
151615608.
Elizabeth Jane Wallace Sharow
BIRTH
7 Feb 1859
Camp Point, Adams County, Illinois,
DEATH
21 Sep 1950
BURIAL
Hebron Cemetery
Camp Point Township, Adams County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID
151615663.
His sisterMary A. Sharocash-claimed forty acres in section 4, 1S 43W in 1891, later marrying a Cox.
When Mrs. Mary Cox died in 1927, buried in Vernon, "Besides her children she is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. Wm. Brokaw of near Vernon, and Mrs. Ike Brunker of New London, Mo.,
two brothers, James Sharrow of Rockport, I11., and Wm. Sharrow of Golden, I11., seven grandchildren, many less near relatives and many friends."
Martha Jane Sharrow Brokaw
BIRTH
25 Jan 1863
Fayette County, Ohio,
DEATH
20 Jun 1942
California,
BURIAL
Glendale Cemetery
Vernon, Yuma County, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
80214512 .
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