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George Sharpes
(1810-After 1880)
Priscilla Zinn
(1811-After 1880)
Henry H. Hathaway
(1819-1902)
Emily Weaver
(1816-1884)
John Wesley Sharpes
(1841-1908)
Susannah Hathaway
(1844-1924)
Sarah Jane Sharps
(1869-1955)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. McClellan C. Barr

Sarah Jane Sharps 1 2

  • Born: 23 February 1869, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States 1 2
  • Marriage (1): McClellan C. Barr on 1 July 1888 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States 1
  • Died: 2 December 1955, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States at age 86

bullet   Another name for Sarah was Sarah Jane Sharpes.3

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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

1. Alt. Birth, 1868, West Virginia, United States. 3 This birth year was referenced by her age of 12 on the 1880 US Census.

2. 1870 US Census, 12 July 1870, Sherman Township, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. 2 1870 US Census
Page 9, Dwelling 51, Family 51
Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Sarah Jane Sharps..1..WV
(Living with parents.)

3. 1880 US Census, 11 June 1880, Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. 3 1880 US Census
Page 231A, District 143, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Sarah J. Sharpes..Daughter..12..WV
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 23 Feb 1869, then her age should have been 11 instead of 12.

4. 1900 US Census, 14 June 1900, Center District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. 1 1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 21, Dwelling 220, Family 220
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
Jane Barr..Wife..Feb 1869..31..WV..3/2
(Living with husband and daughter.)


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Sarah married McClellan C. Barr, son of Henry Barr and Mary Elizabeth Smith, on 1 July 1888 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.1 (McClellan C. Barr was born on 28 September 1861 in Calhoun, Virginia, United States 1 4 5 and died on 3 May 1947 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1900 US Census, 14 June 1900, Center District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. 1 1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 21, Dwelling 220, Family 220
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
McClellan Barr..Head..Sep 1861..38..WV..Farmer
Jane Barr..Wife..Feb 1869..31..WV..3/2
Elma Barr..Dau..Jun 1891..8..WV
Vance Sharps..Cous..Jun 1881..18..WV..At School


bullet  Marriage Notes:


McClelland Barr and Sarah Jane Sharps were 2nd cousins.
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 13A, dwelling 220, family 220, McClellan C. Barr and Sarah Jane Sharps; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 7 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia, p. 9, dwelling 51, family 51; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 2 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 143, p. 231A, dwelling 45, family 45, John Wesley Sharpes and Susannah Hathaway; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 8 Dec 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia, p. 2, dwelling 9, family 9; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 31 Aug 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 143, p. 241C, William H. Harris and Mary Elizabeth Smith; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 29 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.


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