Mon Valley Biographies - Levi A Sharpnack

Mon Valley Biographies

Levi A Sharpnack of Carmichaels, Greene Co.

From: Biographical History of Greene County by Samuel P Bates,
Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888, p 635


Submitted by:  Marta Burns

 Surnames:  Sharpnack, Antram, Armstrong, Curl

        Levi A Sharpnack, farmer and stock raiser, Carmichaels, Penna, was born in Cumberland Township, Greene County, December 24, 1850. He is a son of John Sharpnack and Sarah Antram Sharpnack, who were natives of Pennsylvania and of German and English origin. His father was an industrious and energetic farmer and stock raiser until his death, April 8, 1858. His family consisted of eleven children, seven living, of whom Levi is the youngest and the only son. He was reared on the farm and received a common school education; has made choice of farming as his occupation through life, and meet with great success. He owns ninety two acres of valuable land where he now resides.

        In 1874 he married Elizabeth Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong and Susan Curl Armstrong. Mr Sharpnack is of Irish descent. Their children are: Linton Sharpnack; Chauncey Sharpnack; Ora Sharpnack; Charles Sharpnack and Launa Sharpnack. Mr Sharpnack is a strong Democrat, and one of the most influential citizens of his township.
 


 
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