Helen Sharp

Birth26 May 1862 - 1 South Street, Airdrie, Scotland

Death15 Feb 1936 - Central City, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA

MotherMargaret Cowie

FatherJohn SHARP

Born in 1 South Street, Airdrie, Scotland on 26 May 1862 to John SHARP and Margaret Cowie. Helen Sharp married William B. Waugh and had 3 children. She passed away on 15 Feb 1936 in Central City, Lawrence, South Dakota, USA.

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Parents

John Sharp
1823 - 1876

Margaret Cowie
1831 - 1883

Spouse(s)

William B. Waugh
1861 - 1933

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Alexander Waugh
1883 - 1938

Margaret Cowan Sharp Waugh
1880 - Unknown

John Sharp Waugh
1885 - 1890

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Helen Sharp

found in 1900 United States Federal Census

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found in 1871 Scotland Census

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found in Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

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William Sharp
1867 - Unknown

Sarah Sharp
1863 - 1939

Anna E. Sharp
1888 - 1946

Marion Sharp
1851 - Unknown

Helen Sharp
1847 - Unknown

Agnes Sharp
1869 - 1949

Frank Abandanza
1862 - 1936

Jesse Laizer Smith
1862 - 1936

Lulu Green
1862 - 1936

James Sharp
1891 - 1941

Archibald Sharp
1877 - 1938

Wilson Truesdal Sharp
1928 - 2004

First name meaning for Helen

The name Helen has a rich and varied history, with origins that can be traced back to ancient Greece. The name is derived from the Greek word "helene," which is thought to mean "torch" or "light." This etymology suggests connotations of brightness and illumination, which may have contributed to its enduring popularity across different cultures and eras

Last name meaning for Sharp

English and Scottish: nickname from Middle English sharp(e) ‘sharp, quick, smart, acute, keen-witted’ (Old English scearp).

Irish: when not the English or Scots name in 1 above, an Anglicized (part translated) form of Gaelic Ó Géaráin ‘descendant of Géarán’, a personal name based on a diminutive of géar ‘sharp’