This page is dedicated to the Sharum, Shrum, or Shurrum family. My great great grandmother was Louisa Sharum. The family tree I have so far is:
1 Pierre SHARUM Source: [email protected]
2 George A SHARUM b. abt. 1786 VA d. 4/28/1854 Martin County, IN
+ Ann Temperance SEALS b. abt. 1787 Queen Annes County, MD d. abt. 1863 Martin County, IN
George and Ann were married on 9/27/1804 in Bardstown, Nelson, KY. Source: Ancestry.com, Kentucky Marriages to 1850
3 William SHARUM b. 2/25/1807 Nelson County, KY d. 8/25/1848 Daviess County, IN
3 John SHARUM b. abt. 1810 KY d. 6/18/1872 Daviess County, IN
3 Harvey Vincent SHARUM b. 10/11/1812 KY d. abt. 1893 IN
3 James Dominick SHARUM b. 2/25/1815 KY d. 10/28/1875 Martin County, IN
+ Sabra Ann STANDLEY b. 6/14/1816 Stokes County, NC d. 11/4/1878 Dover Hill, Martin, IN
3 George Alexius SHARUM b. 6/13/1820 Brown Twp, Martin, IN d. 4/7/1886 Brown Twp, Martin, IN Source: Martin County, IN Record of Deaths Book No. 10 Page No. 54
+ Rachel STANDLEY b. abt. 1826 IN
George and Rachel were married on 2/21/1840 in Martin County, IN. Source: Ancestry.com Gene Pool Individual Records - Marriages
4 Julian SHARUM b. abt. 1842 Martin County, IN d. abt. 1860
4 Jane SHARUM b. abt. 1845 Weakly County, TN or Martin County, IN
4 Aaron SHARUM b. 5/21/1848 Martin County, IN d. 5/23/1921 Martin County, IN
4 Abner SHARUM b. abt. 1853 Martin County, IN d. abt. 1942
4 Louisa SHARUM b. 11/6/1853 Center Twp, Martin, IN d. 1/12/1933 Dover Hill, Martin, IN
+ (1) Charles C RICH b. 7/11/1850 Brownstown, Jackson, IN d. 5/31/1906 Loogootee, Martin, IN Source: 1860 Census son of Jacob Rich, IN Death Certificate
Louisa and Charles were married on 11/28/1872 in Martin County, IN Source: Martin County, IN Marriage Index Book 3, Page 186
+ (2) Albert A WATSON b. 8/24/1865
Louisa and Albert were married on 5/6/1901 in Martin County, IN Source: Martin County, IN Marriage Index Book 9, Page 45
Louisa, Albert, and Charles are buried in Mt Union Cemetery, Martin County, IN
4 William S SHARUM b. 8/8/1856 Martin County, IN d. 8/11/1931 Martin County, IN
4 Mary SHARUM b. 7/20/1858 Martin County, IN d. 7/28/1883 Martin County, IN
4 Sarah SHARUM b. 4/1865 Martin County, IN d. abt. 1946 Martin County, IN
3 Elizabeth SHARUM b. abt. 1826 KY or IN
3 Sharon Melinda SHARUM b. abt. 1830 Martin County, IN
+ John Sylvester STRANGE b. abt. 1825 IN d. abt. 1890 Martin County, IN
3 Louisa Ann SHARUM b. abt. 1834 IN d. aft. 1866
+ Willis WILSON b. abt. 1835 d. abt. 1920
Courty Family Genealogy, Sharum Family, Christine M Courty ([email protected]), 18 Sep 2004