Jessie Jo Chapin
b: 20 JUL 1874
d: 10 JAN 1925
Biography
Spent her childhood in Nebraska in a relatively rustic westernsetting. Her parents were both very dominating personalities and shemust have been influenced by their convictions. She was reportedly avery strong personality herself. She was very pretty as a girl andhad many boyfriends. She and her husband, Al, tried many differentreligions, but never settled on one. Her pride and joy was herfair-haired boy, Bob. Her closest friend was her sister, Connie. Shedied relatively young and her daughter, Connie, had a great influenceon her little brothers, taking over the raising of them after herdeath.

Listed in a voter list in 1924 as a housewife and member of theProhibitionist Party in Alhambra, CA. 2400 San Clemente Ave. HusbandAl Sharp was a member of the Progressive Party.

Death Certificate # 25-001275 (Local reg. #370) California, City ofLos Angeles
Full Name: Jessie Sharp
Died at Milton Hospital January 10, 1925
Female, White, Married to Alfred, date of birth July 20, 1874, age 47yrs, 8 mos, 20 days, born Nebraska, father's name Clarence Chapin,born Massachusetts, mother Clara Morgan, born England
Residence in California 18 years
Informant: Alfred Sharp
Dr. Norman F. Spagnes attended deceased from 1/1/1925-1/10/1925, sawher alive 1/9/1925, death occured at 5a.m.
Cause of death: Tubercular Menengitis, sick for 3 months prior todeath, contributing factor: depleted general condition for 2 years
No operation prior to death, no autopsy, clinical diagnosis
Place of burial: cremation at Rosedale on Jan 12, 1925
Undertaker: Bresee Brothers of Los Angeles
IWR: interred without record (ashes buried without record) as familywas notified of ashes until 1952, but ashes were never picked up byfamily
Facts
  • 20 JUL 1874 - Birth - ; Fairmont, Nebraska
  • 20 JUL 1874 - Birth - ; Fairmont, Nebraska
  • 10 JAN 1925 - Death - Age: 47 ; Los Angeles, CA
  • 1910 - Residence - Age in 1910: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: ; San Diego Ward 1, San Diego, California
  • 1900 - Residence - Age: 23; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter ; Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois
  • 1885 - Residence - Age: 9 ; Franklin, Franklin, Nebraska
  • 1880 - Residence - Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter ; Riverton, Franklin, Nebraska, United States
  • 1920 - Residence - Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife ; Alhambra, Los Angeles, California
  • Occupation - mother ; housewife
  • 1910 - Residence - Age in 1910: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: ; San Diego Ward 1, San Diego, California
  • 1900 - Residence - Age: 23; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter ; Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois
  • 1885 - Residence - Age: 9 ; Franklin, Franklin, Nebraska
  • 1880 - Residence - Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter ; Riverton, Franklin, Nebraska, United States
  • 1920 - Residence - Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife ; Alhambra, Los Angeles, California
Ancestors
   
Manellus Church Chapin
10 NOV 1816 - 28 DEC 1896
 
 
Clarence Calvin Chapin
19 JUN 1842 - 30 SEP 1915
  
  
  
Leonora Freeman
02 MAY 1817 - 20 APR 1897
 
Jessie Jo Chapin
20 JUL 1874 - 10 JAN 1925
  
 
  
Thomas Morgan
02 SEP 1824 - 30 SEP 1872
 
 
Clara Christiana Morgan
25 DEC 1852 - 24 NOV 1926
  
  
  
Jane Elizabeth Blagdon
20 APR 1825 - 04 MAR 1889
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Clarence Calvin Chapin
Birth19 JUN 1842Sheffield, Massachusetts
Death30 SEP 1915 Evanston, Illinois
MarriageOCT 1872to Clara Christiana Morgan at Fairmont, Nebraska
FatherManellus Church Chapin
MotherLeonora Freeman
PARENT (F) Clara Christiana Morgan
Birth25 DEC 1852Newland, England
Death24 NOV 1926 Los Angeles, CA
MarriageOCT 1872to Clarence Calvin Chapin at Fairmont, Nebraska
FatherThomas Morgan
MotherJane Elizabeth Blagdon
CHILDREN
MErnest Manellus Chapin
Birth30 JUN 1873Fairmont, Nebraska
Death21 MAY 1960
MarriageOCT 1895to Isabella (Belle) Ardell at Chicago, Illinois
FConstance Leone Chapin
Birth24 SEP 1877Fairmont, Nebraska
Death15 AUG 1954Los Angeles, CA
Marriage06 JAN 1909to Herbert Edward Sharp Dr. at Los Angeles, CA
FJessie Jo Chapin
Birth20 JUL 1874Fairmont, Nebraska
Death10 JAN 1925Los Angeles, CA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Alfred Gideon Sharp at Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Jessie Jo Chapin at Hull, Massachusetts, USA
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Alfred Gideon Sharp
Birth20 MAR 1879Chicago, IL
Death29 MAY 1963 Los Angeles, CA
Marriageto Jessie C Sharp
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Jessie Jo Chapin at Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
FatherFrancis "Frank" Sharp
MotherJulia Emma Elizabeth Hatchwell
PARENT (F) Jessie Jo Chapin
Birth20 JUL 1874Fairmont, Nebraska
Death10 JAN 1925 Los Angeles, CA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Alfred Gideon Sharp at Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Jessie Jo Chapin at Hull, Massachusetts, USA
FatherClarence Calvin Chapin
MotherClara Christiana Morgan
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (U) ?
Birth
Death
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Jessie Jo Chapin
Birth20 JUL 1874Fairmont, Nebraska
Death10 JAN 1925 Los Angeles, CA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Alfred Gideon Sharp at Hull, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage18 JUN 1906to Jessie Jo Chapin at Hull, Massachusetts, USA
FatherClarence Calvin Chapin
MotherClara Christiana Morgan
Evidence
[S298] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
[S59] 1880 United States Federal Census
[S76] 1900 United States Federal Census
[S364] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
[S64] 1920 United States Federal Census
[S86] Nebraska, State Census, 1885
[S85] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885
[S38] wft976vol3.FTW
[S43] World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1
[S58] 1910 United States Federal Census
Descendancy Chart
Jessie Jo Chapin b: 20 JUL 1874 d: 10 JAN 1925
Alfred Gideon Sharp b: 20 MAR 1879 d: 29 MAY 1963
Jessie Jo Chapin b: 20 JUL 1874 d: 10 JAN 1925