William Tracy Sharp

William Tracy Sharp

Male 1889 - 1957  (68 years)


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  • Name William Tracy Sharp 
    Birth 24 Aug 1889  Richland, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Nov 1957 
    Person ID I16056  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father William Hart Sharp,   b. 17 Jul 1849   d. 25 Dec 1918 (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Kate Jonatt Mahaffy,   b. 20 Aug 1852, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1935 (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F8920  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lura Eliza Mack,   b. 22 Feb 1890   d. 12 Apr 1978 (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F4814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • William Tracy Sharp - August 24, 1889 - November 14, 1957. Son of William H. and Kate J. Mahaffy Sharp. Husband of Lura Eliza Mack Sharp. Married May 26,1917.
      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, November 21, 1957 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - W. T. Sharp, 68, Taken by Death - William Tracy Sharp, 68, died Thursday in the Oswego Hospital where he had been a patient less than a day. He had suffered a heart ailment since early in the summer. Services were held at the Foster Funeral Home Sunday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. W. Russell Clark, pastor of the Park Methodist Church officiating. Interment was made in Riverside Cemetery on the Rome Road. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lura Mack Sharp„ a member of the Pulaski School faculty for more than 40 years; a sister, Mrs. Fred (Jennie) Dinse of Lincoln; and a niece, Mrs. Russell Bush of Webster. Mr. Sharp was born August 24, 1889 in the Lehigh district, the son of William H. and Kate Mahaffy Sharp. He was educated in the local schools and had lived all his life in the Lehigh district He was clerk at the Pulaski post office for 20 years and for 15 years following operated his farm on the Rome Road. In more recent years he had engaged as a cattle dealer. He was married to Miss Lura Mack Sharp on May 26, 1917.