1803 - 1882 (79 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sharp Mossop was born in 1803 in Beckermet, Cumberland, England; died in 1882 in Wigton, : Registration District, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1861, Seaton, Cumberland, England
- Occupation: Between 1861 and 1871; Miller
- Residence: Between 1871 and 1881, West Newton, Bromfield, Cumberland, England
- Occupation: 1881; Farmer (20 Acres)
- GRO Death Index: Jun 1882; Wigton 10b - 322
Notes:
1861 Census Seaton Village
Sharp Mossop Head 56 Miller b. Beckermount
Sarah " Wife 39 b. Grey Southern
Hannah " Dau 18 Housemaid b. Beckermount
Joseph " Son 15 b. Little Clifton
Eleanor " Dau 7 b. Seaton
Elizabeth " Dau 6month b. Seaton
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1871 Census Yearn Gill, West Newton, Cumbria
Sharp Mossop Head 66 Miller b. Beckermount
Sarah Mossop Wife 49 b. Grey Southern
Elizabeth " Dau 10 b. Seaton
Sharp " Son 7 b. Seaton
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1881 Census Howrigg, West Newton, Wigton, Cumbria
Sharp Mossop Head 77 Farmer of 20acres b. Beckermount
Sarah Mossop Wife 65 b. Gray Southern
Elizabeth " Dau 20 Dress Maker b. Seaton
Sharp " Son 17 Gen Servant (Ag Lab) b. Seaton
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Family/Spouse: Sarah UNKNOWN. Sarah was born in 1822 in Grey Southern, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England; died after 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Hannah Mossop was born in 1843 in Beckermet, Cumberland, England.
- 3. Joseph Mossop was born in 1845 in Little Clifton, Workington, Cumberland, England.
- 4. Sarah Mossop was born in 1848 in Dearham, Cumberland, England.
- 5. Eleanor Mossop was born in 1853 in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
- 6. Mary Mossop was born in 1856 in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
- 7. Elizabeth Mossop was born in 1860 in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
- 8. Sharp Mossop was born in 1863 in Seaton, Cumberland, England.
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Generation: 2
2. | Hannah Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1843 in Beckermet, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 25 Apr 1843, Saint John's, Beckermet, Cumberland, England
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3. | Joseph Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1845 in Little Clifton, Workington, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 14 Sep 1845, Saint Luke's, Little Clifton, Workington, Cumberland, England
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4. | Sarah Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1848 in Dearham, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 2 Apr 1848, Dearham, Cumberland, England
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5. | Eleanor Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1853 in Seaton, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 15 Jan 1854, Camerton, Cumberland, England
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6. | Mary Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1856 in Seaton, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 22 Jun 1856, Camerton, Cumberland, England
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7. | Elizabeth Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1860 in Seaton, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 22 Feb 1861, Camerton, Cumberland, England
- Occupation: Between 1881 and 1901; Dressmaker
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8. | Sharp Mossop (1.Sharp1) was born in 1863 in Seaton, Cumberland, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 14 Jul 1863, Camerton, Cumberland, England
- Residence: 1901, Great Broghton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
- Occupation: 1901; Railway Signal Man
Notes:
1891 Census Little Broughton Cockermouth; CUL
Sharp Mossop Head 27 Railway Signalman b. Seaton
Frances " Wife 33 b. Renwick
Sharp " Son 3 b. Broghton
Mary H " Dau 10 Months b. Broughton
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1901 Census Great Broughton Cockermouth Cumberland
Sharpe Mossop Head 37 Railway Signalman b. Seaton Cumb
Eda " Wife 24 b. Broughton Cumb
Sharpe " Son 13 --------- " ---------------
Mary H " Dau 10 --------- " --------------
Eda s " Dau 3 --------- " --------------
Eleanor " " 2 --------- " --------------
Percy " Son 1 --------- " --------------
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Sharp married Frances Chicken in 1885 in Cockermouth, : Registration District, England. Frances was born in 1858 in Renwick, Cumberland, England; died about 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Sharp Mossop was born in 1888 in Broughton, Cumberland, England; died in 1960.
- 10. Mary H Mossop was born in 1890 in Broughton, Cumberland, England.
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Sharp married Eda Watson in 1896 in Cockermouth, : Registration District, England. Eda was born in 1876 in Broughton, Cumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Eda S Mossop was born in 1897 in Broughton, Cumberland, England.
- 12. Eleanor Mossop was born in 1899 in Broughton, Cumberland, England.
- 13. Percy Mossop was born in 1900 in Broughton, Cumberland, England.
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Generation: 3
9. | Sharp Mossop (8.Sharp2, 1.Sharp1) was born in 1888 in Broughton, Cumberland, England; died in 1960. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1920; Truckman
- Residence: 1930, Brooklawns Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA
- Occupation: 1930; President of Trucking Company
Notes:
Sharp Mossop arrived in Ellis Island on 12 March 1909 travelling Steerage from Liverpool on the Mauretania. Listed as 21 An Engineer from Workington Travelling to Bridgeport Connecticut. The section where he was travelling too has been altered. Originally it was to " Friend Edward Duffield 368 Lennox Avenue Bridgeport CT " this was crodssed out and " Uncle Jno A Mossop " entered without an address.
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1920 US census Fairfield Connecticut
???Newman Place ???
Mossop Charles Head 32 b. England Arrived 1909 Truckman General
NB I am assured this is Sharpe Mossop !!!!!!
" Aileen Wife 30 b. England Arrived 19
" Maud Dau 9 b. Connecticut
" Marie Dau 7 "
" Alice Dau 3 "
" Charles Son 3mths "
Duffield Anna Widow 62 b. England
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1930 US Census Bridgeport Fairfield CT
155 Brooklawn Ave House Value $8,000
Mossop Sharpe Head 42 b. England President of Trucking Company
" Elizabeth Wife 41 b. England
" Maude L Dau 19 b. CT
" Elizabeth H Dau 16 b. CT
" Alice E Dau 13 b. CT
Both parents listed as entering US 1907
This must be the same family Indexed by Ancestry.com as Franke Mossop
Wife should Aileen, Elizabeth H = Marie, Alice E ? age 15?
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Sharp married Ailleen Duffield about 1910. Ailleen (daughter of Noah Duffield and Hannah Lowe) was born in 1888 in Workington, Cumberland, England; died in 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Maud Mossop was born in 1911 in Fairfield, Conneticut, USA.
- 15. Marie Mossop was born in 1913 in Fairfield, Conneticut, USA.
- 16. Living
- 17. Charles Mossop was born in 1920 in Fairfield, Conneticut, USA; died before 1930.
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Generation: 4
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