Marietta Barr ^{2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Calhoun County, VA on 11 October 1860. ⁴

1860 US Census
Page 110, Roll 1340, Dwelling 799, Family 733
, Calhoun County, Virginia
Maryetta Barr..7..Gilmer County
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 16 July 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 14, Dwelling 89, Family 89
Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Marietta Barr..17..VA..House Keeper
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 11 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 230D, District 143, Dwelling 34, Family 34, Roll1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Maretta Sharpes..Wife..28..VA
(Living with husband and 3 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 23 Dec 1852, then her age should have been 27 instead of 28.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 29 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 25, Dwelling 231, Family 231
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
married 24 years
Maryetta Sharps..Wife..Dec 1852..47..WV..8/8
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She was buried after 25 July 1921 in the Bethlehem Cemetery in Grantsville, WV.

Find A Grave Memorial #66747031
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Marietta married Joshua Sylvester Sharpes, son of George Sharpes and Priscilla Zinn, on 2 September 1875 in Calhoun County, WV.^{1 2 3} (Joshua Sylvester Sharpes was born on 26 September 1841 in , Taylor County, VA,⁸ died on 5 February 1935 in , Gilmer County, WV ⁸ and was buried after 5 February 1935 in Grantsville, WV ⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 11 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 230D, District 143, Dwelling 34, Family 34, Roll1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Joshua S. Sharpes..Self..37..VA..Farmer
Maretta Sharpes..Wife..28..VA
Netta Sharpes..Dau..3..WV
Dortha Sharpes..Dau..2..WV
Ardon Sharpes..Son..8m..WV
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States on 29 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 25, Dwelling 231, Family 231
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
farm owned, no mortgage
married 24 years
Joshua S. Sharps..Head..Oct 1841..58..WV..Farmer
Maryetta Sharps..Wife..Dec 1852..47..WV..8/8
Ardan Sharps..Son..Oct 1879..20..WV
Locy Sharps..Dau..Aug 1881..18..WV..At School
Ruby Sharps..Dau..Oct 1883..16..WV..At School
Mettie Sharps..Dau..Dec 1887..12..WV..At School
William J. Sharps..Son..May 1890..10..WV..At School
Murel Sharps..Dau..May 1894..6..WV
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