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John Wesley Sharp 1873 - 1942

John Wesley Sharp was born on September 21, 1873 at Gibson County, IN to Romelia Baker Sharp and Louisa Harmon, and had siblings Louis Edgar Sharp, John Wesley, Emma Caroline Sharp, Doris Alice Sharp, William Alfred Sharp, and Elmer Elsworth Sharp. John Sharp died at age 68 years old on September 11, 1942 at Lawrence County, IL.

John Wesley Sharp
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In 1873, in the year that John Wesley Sharp was born, on March 3rd, the U.S. Congress enacted the Comstock Law. The law made it illegal to send any "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" material through the U.S. mail. This included erotica, contraceptives, sex toys, abortifacients, information about these items, and "personal letters alluding to any sexual content or information".
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In 1902, when he was 29 years old, the Bureau of the Census was established. This was the government department that was a boon to family historians - it, even now, is responsible for taking the census and provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States.
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