Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.

Mary Bobo
1. Mary Bobo was born in Aug 1783; died on 25 Jun 1863; was buried in Knox, Vinton, Ohio, USA. Mary married Daniel Black on 3 Aug 1797 in Maryland, USA. Daniel was born on 16 Jul 1778; died on 23 Aug 1840; was buried in Knox, Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mary Black
was born in 1811 in Virginia, USA; died on 2 Feb 1880 in Vinton Station, Vinton, Ohio, USA.
- 2. Mary Black
Generation: 2
2. Mary Black
(1.Mary1) was born in 1811 in Virginia, USA; died on 2 Feb 1880 in Vinton Station, Vinton, Ohio, USA. Mary married Joshua C. Bobo on 22 Mar 1832 in Athens, Ohio, USA. Joshua (son of Jared Bobo and Lucretia Burton) was born in 1798 in Virginia, USA; died in Jun 1859 in Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Oliva Bobo
was born in 1840. - 4. Granville Bobo
was born in 1842; died on 23 Mar 1863 in Charleston, Kanawha, Virginia, USA; was buried in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA. - 5. Catharine Bobo
was born in 1844. - 6. Mary Northa Bobo
was born on 23 Aug 1845 in Hebbardsville, Athens, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Feb 1934 in Hamden, Vinton, Ohio, USA; was buried on 6 Feb 1934 in Keeton Cemetery, Vinton, Ohio, USA. - 7. Floretta Bobo
was born in 1848. - 8. Eliza C. Bobo
was born in 1850; died in 1860.
- 3. Oliva Bobo
Generation: 3
3. Oliva Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1840. Oliva married Peter H. Roach on 10 Jan 1861 in Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Granville Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1842; died on 23 Mar 1863 in Charleston, Kanawha, Virginia, USA; was buried in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA. 5. Catharine Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1844. 6.
Mary Northa Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 23 Aug 1845 in Hebbardsville, Athens, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Feb 1934 in Hamden, Vinton, Ohio, USA; was buried on 6 Feb 1934 in Keeton Cemetery, Vinton, Ohio, USA. Mary married Elias Wayne Sharp on 4 Apr 1867. Elias (son of Thomas Sharp and Margaret Stine) was born on 27 Feb 1837 in Carroll, Ohio, USA; died on 13 Jan 1915 in Brown Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; was buried on 16 Jan 1915 in Keeton Cemetery, Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. William Morris Sharp
was born on 4 May 1868 in Madison Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 19 Aug 1928; was buried in Albion, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. - 10. Andrew Vance Sharp
was born on 8 Nov 1869 in Madison Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1922 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. - 11. Thomas Joshua Sharp
was born on 29 Sep 1871; died in Ohio, USA. - 12. Dora Bell Sharp
was born on 9 Sep 1874 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Dec 1904. - 13. Charles Tilden Sharp
was born on 17 Nov 1876 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died in 1938; was buried in Lake Hope, Vinton, Ohio, USA. - 14. Sam Madison Sharp
was born on 2 Oct 1879 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Apr 1963 in Athens, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lake Hope, Vinton, Ohio, USA. - 15. Daisy Uretta Sharp
was born on 3 Oct 1881 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died in Sep 1974 in Ohio, USA; was buried in Hamden, Vinton, Ohio, USA. - 16. Anna May Sharp
was born on 29 Mar 1885.
- 9. William Morris Sharp
7. Floretta Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1848. Floretta married Volney Blower on 21 Aug 1870 in Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Eliza C. Bobo
(2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1850; died in 1860.
Generation: 4
9. William Morris Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 May 1868 in Madison Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 19 Aug 1928; was buried in Albion, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. William married Carrie Louemma Wentz on 28 Nov 1895 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. Carrie (daughter of William Wentz and Cynthia Baker\Harris) was born on 19 Mar 1875 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Sep 1956; was buried in Albion, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Clarence Bryan Sharp
was born on 29 May 1896 in Corning, Perry, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Jan 1974 in New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA. - 18. Dewey Maine Sharp
was born on 21 Feb 1898 in Corning, Perry, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Apr 1982; was buried in Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, USA.
- 17. Clarence Bryan Sharp
10. Andrew Vance Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Nov 1869 in Madison Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1922 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. Andrew married Maude Elsie Sherer on 12 Mar 1896 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. Maude (daughter of Francis M. Sherer and Margaret Jane Henderson) was born on 26 Nov 1879 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Sep 1966 in Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Lloyd Wayne Sharp
was born on 6 Feb 1897 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was christened in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1956 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ohio, USA. - 20. Robert Henderson Sharp
was born on 12 Mar 1904 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was christened after 12 Mar 1904 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA.
- 19. Lloyd Wayne Sharp
11. Thomas Joshua Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 Sep 1871; died in Ohio, USA. Thomas married Goldie about 1909. Goldie was born in 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Dora Bell Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 9 Sep 1874 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Dec 1904. 13. Charles Tilden Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Nov 1876 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died in 1938; was buried in Lake Hope, Vinton, Ohio, USA. 14. Sam Madison Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Oct 1879 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 5 Apr 1963 in Athens, Ohio, USA; was buried in Lake Hope, Vinton, Ohio, USA. Sam married Bertha L. Webb on 5 Feb 1925. Bertha (daughter of Theodore Webb and Minta Jones) was born on 26 Jan 1904 in Zaleski, Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Jun 1991 in Perry, Taylor, Florida, USA; was buried in Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. Daisy Uretta Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Oct 1881 in Elk Twp., Vinton, Ohio, USA; died in Sep 1974 in Ohio, USA; was buried in Hamden, Vinton, Ohio, USA. Daisy married Claude R. Jones on 27 Jun 1913. Claude was born about 1880 in Vinton, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Helen Jones
was born in Vinton, Ohio, USA. - 24. Margaret Jones
- 23. Helen Jones
16. Anna May Sharp
(6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 Mar 1885.
Generation: 5
17. Clarence Bryan Sharp
(9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 May 1896 in Corning, Perry, Ohio, USA; died on 29 Jan 1974 in New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA. Clarence married Mildred Cline McMullen on 18 Jul 1923 in Albion, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Mildred was born on 3 Dec 1891; died in Jul 1975 in New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
18. Dewey Maine Sharp
(9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 21 Feb 1898 in Corning, Perry, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Apr 1982; was buried in Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, USA. 19. Lloyd Wayne Sharp
(10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 6 Feb 1897 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was christened in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Mar 1956 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA; was buried in Ohio, USA. Family/Spouse: Cyrena Casey. Cyrena (daughter of Ben Casey) was born in 1907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Living
- 29. Living
20. Robert Henderson Sharp
(10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 12 Mar 1904 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA; was christened after 12 Mar 1904 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA. Robert married Kathryn Margaret Tadsen on 29 Dec 1934 in St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio, USA. Kathryn (daughter of Nick T. Tadsen and Dorothea Marie Lorenzen) was born on 25 Dec 1909 in Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio, USA; was christened on 19 Jun 1910 in Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
21. Living
(14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
22. Living
(14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
23. Helen Jones
(15.Daisy4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born in Vinton, Ohio, USA. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Eva Sharp
- 40. Thelma Sharp
- 39. Eva Sharp
24. Margaret Jones
(15.Daisy4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)
Generation: 6
25. Living
(17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)26. Living
(17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. Living
(17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Cynthia Sharp
- 44. James Sharp
- 45. Margaret Rae Sharp
- 46. Pamela Rae Sharp
- 43. Cynthia Sharp
28. Living
(17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. Douglass Rudd Chapman
- 48. Gary Chapman
- 49. John Chapman
- 50. Robert Chapman
- 47. Douglass Rudd Chapman
29. Living
(19.Lloyd5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
30. Living
(20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
31. Living
(20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
32. Living
(21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 58. Living
- 58. Living
33. Living
(21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)34. Living
(21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
35. Living
(21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
36. Living
(22.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
37. Living
(22.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
38. Living
(22.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
39. Eva Sharp
(23.Helen5, 15.Daisy4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)40. Thelma Sharp
(23.Helen5, 15.Daisy4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)
Generation: 7
41. Living
(26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 66. Christian Potter
- 67. Trina Potter
- 68. Living
- 66. Christian Potter
42. Living
(26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
43. Cynthia Sharp
(27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Robert Rienhardt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 72. David Rienhardt
- 73. Peter Rienhardt
- 72. David Rienhardt
44. James Sharp
(27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)45. Margaret Rae Sharp
(27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Larry Marcom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 74. Allison Marcom
- 75. Jason Marcom
- 74. Allison Marcom
46. Pamela Rae Sharp
(27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)Family/Spouse: Steven Spellman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 76. Kelly Rae Spellman
- 77. Robert Spellman
- 76. Kelly Rae Spellman
47. Douglass Rudd Chapman
(28.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)48. Gary Chapman
(28.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)49. John Chapman
(28.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)50. Robert Chapman
(28.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)51. Diane Muriel Sharp
(29.Living6, 19.Lloyd5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)52. Jennifer Phyliss Sharp
(29.Living6, 19.Lloyd5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)53. Linda Cyrena Sharp
(29.Living6, 19.Lloyd5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)54. Living
(30.Living6, 20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)55. Living
(30.Living6, 20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)56. Living
(31.Living6, 20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)57. Living
(31.Living6, 20.Robert5, 10.Andrew4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)58. Living
(32.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)59. Living
(34.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)60. Living
(34.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)61. Living
(35.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)62. Living
(35.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)63. Living
(35.Living6, 21.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)64. Living
(36.Living6, 22.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)65. Living
(36.Living6, 22.Living5, 14.Sam4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)
Generation: 8
66. Christian Potter
(41.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)67. Trina Potter
(41.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)68. Living
(41.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)69. Living
(42.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)70. Living
(42.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)71. Living
(42.Living7, 26.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)72. David Rienhardt
(43.Cynthia7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)73. Peter Rienhardt
(43.Cynthia7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)74. Allison Marcom
(45.Margaret7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)75. Jason Marcom
(45.Margaret7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)76. Kelly Rae Spellman
(46.Pamela7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)77. Robert Spellman
(46.Pamela7, 27.Living6, 17.Clarence5, 9.William4, 6.Mary3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1)
