Helen Simson Sharp

#565, (3 August 1869 - 24 June 1944)
Father*James Sharp1,2,3,4,5,6 b. 30 Sep 1836, d. 1 Feb 1917
Mother*Euphemia Fowler Funkie1,5,6 b. 5 Feb 1835, d. 1 Oct 1930
Relationship2nd great-aunt of Patricia Elizabeth Chalmers
ChartsDescendent Chart for James Sharp
Nickname Helen Simson Sharp was usually known as Ellen.7 
Residence
(Resident)
3 Aug 1869 James Sharp, Euphemia Fowler Funkie and Helen Simson Sharp lived at Dubbyside, Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland.1 
Birth*3 Aug 1869 She was born at Dubbyside, Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland.1,2,3,8,5,6 
Birth Reg17 Aug 1869 Her birth was registered by Andrew Robertson, a neighbour, in Markinch.1 
Census 1871
(Family)
2 Apr 1871 The 1871 UK Census enumerated Helen Simson Sharp as being daughter of James Sharp, Head of the household at Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland. Others resident include Euphemia Fowler Funkie, Robert Sharp, James Sharp, Francis Funkie Sharp and Euphemia Sharp.2 
Census 1881
(Family)
3 Apr 1881 The 1881 UK Census enumerated Helen Simson Sharp as being daughter of James Sharp, Head of the household at Dubbyside Street, Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland. Others resident include Euphemia Fowler Funkie, James Sharp, Francis Funkie Sharp, Elizabeth Sharp and John Balfour Sharp.3 
Occupation*3 Apr 1881 Helen Simson Sharp was a scholar.3  
Marriage
(Witness)
12 Nov 1886 She officially Witnessed the marriage of Francis Funkie Sharp and Mary McInnes at Dubbyside, Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland.9,10,11,12,13,14,15 
Census 1891
(Witness)
5 Apr 1891 The 1891 UK Census enumerated Helen Simson Sharp as residing along with James Sharp and Euphemia Fowler Funkie and Mary-Ann Arnott Sharp at Main Street, Dubbyside, Parish of Markinch, Lanarkshire, Scotland.8 
Occupation5 Apr 1891 Helen Simson Sharp was a flax mill worker.8  
Occupation21 Oct 1892 She was a mill worker.5  
Residence*21 Oct 1892 She lived at Methil, Fife, Scotland.5 
Marriage*21 Oct 1892 She married William Craig Henderson, son of Thomas Henderson and Helen Greig, at 2 Salisbury Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. The marriage was solemnised by Rev. William M Heron.5,6 
Occupation Helen Simson Sharp was a flax mill worker.16  
Death*24 Jun 1944 She died at 58 South Street, Innerleven, Fife, Scotland, aged 74. She was survived by her husband, William.6 
Death Reg26 Jun 1944 Her death was registered by James S Henderson, her son, in Buckhaven.6 

Family

William Craig Henderson (4 Sep 1864 - a 24 Jun 1944)
Children
Last Edited2 Apr 2020

Citations

  1. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1869: Markinch (447),112. Cert/transcript held
  2. [S14] Census : C: 1871: 447,15,12 sch:68.Cert/transcript held
  3. [S42] Census UK : 1881: 447,17,12 sch:66.Cert/transcript held
  4. [S14] Census : C: 1891: 447,17,11, sch:47.Cert/transcript held
  5. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1892: Canongate (685/3),279. Cert/transcript held
  6. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1944: Buckhaven (459/2),86. Cert/transcript held
  7. [S91] Ext. Research : Mrs SA Collins (854).
  8. [S14] Census : C: 1891: 447,17,11, sch:47.Cert/transcript held
  9. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1886: Markinch (447),27. Cert/transcript held
  10. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1893: Scoonie (456),152. Cert/transcript held
  11. [S11] NRS Certs : B: 1897: Scoonie (456),201. Cert/transcript held
  12. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1897: Scoonie (456),94. Cert/transcript held
  13. [S11] NRS Certs : M: 1916: Scoonie (456),21. Cert/transcript held
  14. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1955: Buckhaven (459/2),46. Cert/transcript held
  15. [S11] NRS Certs : D: 1970: Leven (443),110. Cert/transcript held
  16. [S92] Ext. Research : Mrs WS Thomson (2607).