George Sharpes
(1810-After 1880)
Priscilla Zinn
(1811-After 1880)
Martin Luther Sharps
(1856-1928)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Hannah Etta Barr

Martin Luther Sharps 1 2

  • Born: 25 July 1856, , Taylor County, VA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Hannah Etta Barr on 30 December 1880 in , Ritchie County, WV 1 2
  • Died: 12 December 1928, California at age 72 1

bullet   Another name for Martin was Martin L. Sharpes.3

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 10 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 229A, District 143, Dwelling 9, Family 9, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Martin L. Sharpes..Son..22..VA..At Home
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 25 Jul 1856, then his age should have been 23 instead of 22.
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Martin married Hannah Etta Barr, daughter of Alfred Barr and Cynthia Ann Smith, on 30 December 1880 in , Ritchie County, WV.1 2 (Hannah Etta Barr was born on 3 November 1860 in Virginia 1 2 and died on 24 March 1937 1 2.)
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Sources

1 D. K. Bartram, Jr., World Family Tree Vol. 002, Ed. 1, Tree #0263 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: November 29, 1995).

2 Polli Kreaps, "Walker Kreaps APRIL 2008" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pollee_tribe; Updated: 2008-04-10 04:15:54 UTC (Thu)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 143, p. 229A, dwelling 9, family 9, George Sharpes and Priscilla Zinn; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

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