The following material
on the immediate ancestry of
Al Sharpton
should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive,
but rather as a first draft.
Robert Battle contributed to this report.
| Ancestry of Al Sharpton | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 
Alfred Charles Sharpton, Jr.,
b. Brooklyn, N.Y., 3 Oct. 1954,
 m. ... Oct. 1980, Kathy Jordan, b. ... , dau. of ... Jordan and of ... .  | 
| PARENTS | |
| 2 | 
Rev. Alfred Charles Sharpton, Sr.,
b. ... , Fla., ... [ca. 1926],
living in Orlando, Fla., in 2004
[obit of his brother Nathaniel Sharpton at 
http://www.gracefunerals.com/obituaries.asp?deceasedID=1358]
 m. ...  | 
| 3 | Ada ... , b. ... 1925 | 
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 | 
Rev. Coleman Sharpton, Jr.,
b. ... , Fla., 10 Jan. 1884,
d. Indian River Co., Fla., 25 April 1971
[FL death index has birth date 12 Feb 1895; 
SSDI and WWI draft registration card has birth 10 Jan 1884]
[SSN 262-46-6311, issued FL bef. 1951 (Colmon Sharpton)]
 m. ... [ca. 1910/1]  | 
| 5 | Mamie Bell, b. ... , Ga., 25 Feb. 1891, d. Duval Co., Fla., 12 July 1983 [FL death index] [SSN 213-24-1253, issued MD bef. 1951] | 
| 6 | 
 ... ,
b. ... ,
d. ... 
 m. ...  | 
| 7 | ... , b. ... , d. ... | 
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8 | 
Coleman Sharpton,
b. ... , S. C., ... [ca. 1829/1834],
d. ... [living 1900]
 m. ... [ca. 1867]  | 
| 9 | Millie ... , b. ... , Fla., ... [ca. 1844/1847], d. ... [living 1900] | 
| 10 | 
  ... ,
b. ... , Va., ... ,
d. ... 
 m.  | 
| 11 | ... , b. ... , Va., ... , d. ... | 
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
1930 - Wabasso, Indian River Co., FL, e.d. 4, sheet 3b Sharpton, Coleman Head M Neg 42 M 23 FL SC SC Retail Merchant Grocery Store ___, Mamie Wife F Neg 38 M 19 GA VA VA ___, Renather[?] Dau F Neg 15 S FL FL GA Picker Truck Farm ___, Jessie Son M Neg 14 S FL FL GA Laborer Truck Farm ___, Callie Son M Neg 13 S FL FL GA Laborer Truck Farm ___, Magnolia Dau F Neg 12 S FL FL GA ___, Nathaniel Son M Neg 11 S FL FL GA ___, Elijah Son M Neg 7 S FL FL GA ___, Elisha Son M Neg 7 S FL FL GA ___, Lydia[?] Belle Dau F Neg 8 S FL FL GA ___, Viola Dau F Neg 5 S FL FL GA ___, Essie Mae Dau F Neg 4 6/12 S FL FL GA ___, Alfred Son M Neg 3 7/12 S FL FL GA ___, LeRoy Son M Neg 1 6[?]/12 S FL FL GA --------- 1900 - Precinct 3, Orange, Liberty Co., FL, e.d. 91, sheet 6b Sharpton, Coleman Board B M 16 S FL FL FL Turpentine Dipper --------- 1900 - Precinct 1, Oak Grove, Liberty Co., FL, e.d. 91, sheet 12b Sharpton, Coleman Head B M 65 M 33 SC SC SC Wood Hauler ___, Millie Wife B F 53 M 33 11 9 FL FL FL ___, Lucy Dau B F 16 S FL SC FL Farm Laborer ___, Mary Dau B F 12 S FL SC FL ___, Percy Son B M 4 S FL SC FL --------- 1880 - 1st Precinct, Liberty Co., FL, e.d. 95, sheet 16 (p. 473d) Sharpton, Coleman B M 51 Farmer SC SC SC ___, Milley B F 36 Wife FL VA AL ___, William B M 20 Son Works on farm FL SC FL ___, Laney B M 17 Son Works on farm FL SC FL ___, Laura B F 15 Dau FL SC FL ___, George B M 13 Son FL SC FL ___, Franklin B M 9 Son FL SC FL ___, Susan B F 6 Dau FL SC FL ___, Edmond B M 3 Son FL SC FL ___, Sealy B F 1 Dau FL SC FL ---------