Researching Jack Sharpley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 383 people with the Sharpley surname? In that year Sharpley was ranked number 3196 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Sharpley on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Sharpley and the Sharpley Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 313 people with the Sharpley surname in the UK? Sharpley is now ranked number 3747 for popularity in the UK. |
Sharpley Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Jack Sharpley
Jack Sharpley
Thomas John 'Jack' Sharpley (18 February 1906 – 30 September 1968) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A full back, Sharpley started his league career in 1926 with Footscray and played with them for a season and a half before moving to Hawthorn where he played with his brother Keith. In 1930, Sharpley won Hawthorn Football Club's Best and Fairest award, later known as the Peter Crimmins Medal, and finished equal fourth in the Brownlow Medal.
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