William Sharp
- Born: Abt 1720, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Truitt
- Died: Between 29 Jun 1774 and 18 Jul 1774, Worcester Co., MD
William Sharpe MW 40:106JW4:271 29 Jun 177418 Jul 1774 To son William Sharpe: dwelling plantation and also 20 ac out of a ELBOW ROOM To son Peter Sharpe: remainder of called ELBOW ROOM To grandson John Sharpe (son of James Sharpe): the land where his father now lives in Sussex County in Angola Neck To son Thomas Sharpe: Negro boy Sambo. To son Joshua Sharpe: Negro girl Ester. To son Jacob Sharpe and grandson John Truitt Sharpe (son of John Sharpe, deceased): Woodman Stockley's bond for ,132. To daughter Ann Sharpe: bed and furniture, cow and calf and ,10. To daughter Comfort Sharpe: bed and furniture, cow and calf and ,10. To sons Peter Sharpe, Thomas Sharpe, Jacob Sharpe and Joshua Sharpe; grandson John Truitt Sharpe; daughters Mary Mezick, Ann Sharpe and Comfort Sharpe: remainder of estate among them, my wife Elizabeth Sharpe's part and son James Sharpe excepted. To son James Sharpe: one shilling. Executor: son William Sharpe. Witnesses: Benjamin Phillips, Thomas Kellam, William Thompson.
William married Elizabeth Truitt, daughter of James Truitt II and Unknown. (Elizabeth Truitt was born about 1725 in Somerset Co., MD and died before 12 Oct 1780 in Sussex Co., DE.)
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