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Sharp Mossop

Male 1888 - 1960  (72 years)


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  • Name Sharp Mossop 
    Birth 1888  Broughton, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1920 
    Truckman 
    Residence 1930  Brooklawns Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930 
    President of Trucking Company 
    Death 1960 
    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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    Person ID I4926  bolstridge
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Sharp Mossop,   b. 1863, Seaton, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Frances Chicken,   b. 1858, Renwick, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1892 (Age 34 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1885  Cockermouth, : Registration District, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    GRO Index Jun 1885 
    Cockermouth 10b - 853 
    Family ID F838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ailleen Duffield,   b. 1888, Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1960 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1910 
    Children 
     1. Maud Mossop,   b. 1911, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Marie Mossop,   b. 1913, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Living
     4. Charles Mossop,   b. 1920, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1930 (Age < 9 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1888 - Broughton, Cumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Maud Mossop - 1911 - Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Marie Mossop - 1913 - Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Charles Mossop - 1920 - Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Brooklawns Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Conneticut, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] US National Archives (Federal Census), 1920 US Census, (Name: Via Ancestry.com;).

    2. [S52] General Records Office, An Unrequested GRO Index, (Name: On Line at : www.findmypast.com;).