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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

John SHARPSTEEN

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

flag male ancestor John SHARPSTEEN
Born: 17 February 1794
Place: Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA
Married / Joined: 2 February 1813
Place: Cayuga County, New York, USA
Died: 20 February 1863
Place: Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
His Father
flag male ancestor John Henry SHARPSTEEN
Born: 8 October 1766
Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Died: 24 April 1848
Place: Leicester, Livingston, New York, USA
His Mother
flag female ancestor Jane SIMPSON
Born: 15 December 1766
Place: Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, USA
Died: 7 January 1840
Place: Leicester, Livingston County, New York, USA
Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Susan SMITH
Born: 6 June 1796
Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Died: 22 June 1884
Place: Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Her Father
flag male ancestor Joseph SMITH
Born: January 1772
Place: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Died: 5 August 1871
Place: , New York, USA
Her Mother
flag female ancestor Hannah WARD
Born: 22 February 1770
Place: Little Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA
Died: 1 September 1845
Place: , New York, USA

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. flag photo of Hannah Jane SHARPSTEEN   Hannah Jane SHARPSTEEN
Born 18 September 1814
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Married
5 September 1833

Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 27 November 1909
Comstock, Michigan, USA (Comstock Charter Township) (Galesburg)
2. flag female ancestor  Mary SHARPSTEEN
Born 30 May 1817
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 16 May 1908
Califon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
3. flag female ancestor  Caroline SHARPSTEEN
Born 26 September 1820
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 1 March 1868
Cayuga County, New York, USA
4. flag female ancestor  Sally Ann SHARPSTEEN
Born 1823
, New York, USA
Married
1843

Died 13 December 1880
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
5. flag male ancestor  Alfred SHARPSTEEN
Born 1823
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 28 November 1873
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
6. flag female ancestor  Esther L SHARPSTEEN
Born 1826
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Married
1890

Died 16 February 1893
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
7. flag male ancestor  William Morgan SHARPSTEEN
Born 1828
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 11 July 1885
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
8. flag male ancestor  Charles SHARPSTEEN
Born 1829
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died
9. flag male ancestor  John Clarke SHARPSTEEN
Born 1830
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Married
1856

Died 1875
, Michigan, USA
10. flag male ancestor  Morris S SHARPSTEEN
Born 1832
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died
11. flag female ancestor  Phebe E SHARPSTEEN
Born 1834
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 8 January 1904
Auburn, New York, USA
12. flag female ancestor  Huldah Maria SHARPSTEEN
Born 19 September 1837
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Married
1865

Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 8 December 1920
Auburn, New York, USA
13. flag female ancestor  Eliza Jane SHARPSTEEN
Born August 1840
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Died 28 September 1858
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)