| Birth* | 1826 | James Sharp was born at Markinch, Fife, Scotland.2,1 |
Census 1841
(Resident) | 6 Jun 1841 | The 1841 UK Census enumerated James Sharp as residing at Innerleven, Parish of Markinch, Fife, Scotland, along with Mary Sharp, Agnes Sharp, William Sharp, Andrew Sharp, Margaret Sharp and George Sharp.2 |
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 | James Sharp was a linen hand-loom weaver.2 |
Census 1851
(Family) | 30 Mar 1851 | The 1851 UK Census enumerated James Sharp as being son of Thomas Sharp, Head of the household at 39 Dubbieside, Markinch, Fife, Scotland. Others resident include Mary Sharp, Agnes Sharp, David Sharp, William Sharp, Margaret Bunton and George Sutherland.1 |
| Occupation* | 30 Mar 1851 | James Sharp was a sailor.1 |
