Merle Sharps ^{1 2}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 29 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 25, Dwelling 231, Family 231
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
Murel Sharps..Dau..May 1894..6..WV
(Living with parents.)
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Merle married Alvin Homer Vannoy on 10 May 1919 in Calhoun County, WV.¹ (Alvin Homer Vannoy was born on 21 September 1883 in Calhoun County, WV ¹ and died on 30 May 1959 in Calhoun County, WV ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

Calhoun County, West Virginia Marriages
Groom: VANNOY, Alvin H.
Age: 35
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: Louis
Bride: SHARPS, Murrel
Age: 25
Birthplace: Calhoun
Parent: Joshua
Marriage date: 10 May 1919
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