Ada Shepherd

Female 1880 - 1918  (37 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ada Shepherd was born 10 Sep 1880; died 13 May 1918; was buried , Springwood Presbyterian Cemetery, Whitsett, Guilford Co. NC.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Federal Census
    Name: Ada F Sharpe
    Age in 1910: 29
    Birth Year: abt 1881
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1910: Burlington Ward 4, Alamance, North Carolina
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Luther A Sharpe
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Household Members:
    Luther A Sharpe 28
    Ada F Sharpe 29
    Carson D Sharpe 1
    Luther V Sharpe 11 months


    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15648987

    Ada married Luther Armenious Sharpe. Luther was born 01 Feb 1881, North Carolina; died 09 Oct 1962, Granville Co. NC; was buried , Springwood Presbyterian Cemetery, Whitsett, Guilford Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carson Dwight Sharpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Aug 1908, Alamance Co. NC; died 05 Aug 1986, Chatham Co. NC; was buried , Moons Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Siler City, Chatham Co. NC.
    2. 3. Luther Vernett Sharpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born 03 Dec 1909, Alamance Co. NC; died 17 Jan 1971, Burlington, Alamance Co. NC; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Burlington, Alamance Co. NC.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carson Dwight Sharpe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 16 Aug 1908, Alamance Co. NC; died 05 Aug 1986, Chatham Co. NC; was buried , Moons Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Siler City, Chatham Co. NC.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Federal Census
    Name: Carson D Sharpe
    Age in 1910: 1
    Birth Year: abt 1909
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1910: Burlington Ward 4, Alamance, North Carolina
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Luther A Sharpe
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's name: Ada F Sharpe
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Household Members:
    Luther A Sharpe 28
    Ada F Sharpe 29
    Carson D Sharpe 1
    Luther V Sharpe 11 months

    1920 Federal Census
    Name: Carson Sharp
    Age: 9
    Birth Year: abt 1911
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1920: Boone Station, Alamance, North Carolina
    Street: Back Creek Road
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: John W Sharp
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    John W Sharp 64 [grandfather]
    Luther A Sharp 38
    Mertie Sharp 31 [stepmother]
    Carson Sharp 9
    Vernie Sharp 8

    1940 Federal Census
    Name: Carson Sharpe
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 31
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Lodger
    Home in 1940: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
    Street: Hawkins Street
    House Number: 315
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Alamance, North Carolina
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Alamance, North Carolina
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Ship Room Employ
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $780
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Lula V May 54
    Jacob J May 83
    Cora Moize 56
    Jae Moize 17
    Carson Sharpe 31
    Willie L Fuqua
    Ruby Fuqua 22
    Cecil Boykin 20
    Dapathana Lewis 16
    Clarence Curl 43

    Birth:
    WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    Name: Carson Dwight Sharpe
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Relationship: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: 16 Aug 1908
    Birth Place: Burlington, North Carolina
    Residence: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
    Registration Year: 1940

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99838115

    Died:
    North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    Name: Carson Dwight Sharpe
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Social Security Number: 239033705
    Father's Last Name: S[harpe]
    Age: 77
    Date of Birth: 16 Aug 1908
    Residence County: Randolph
    Residence State: North Carolina
    Date of Death: 5 Aug 1986
    Death City: Siler City
    Death County: Chatham
    Death State: North Carolina
    Autopsy: No
    Institution: General Hospital
    Attendant: Physician
    Burial Location: Burial in state
    Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87

    Carson married Irene Marley 16 Apr 1949, Chatham Co. NC. Irene was born 19 Jun 1912, Randolph Co. NC; died 18 Jun 2005, Lee Co. NC; was buried , Moons Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Siler City, Chatham Co. NC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Luther Vernett Sharpe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 03 Dec 1909, Alamance Co. NC; died 17 Jan 1971, Burlington, Alamance Co. NC; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Burlington, Alamance Co. NC.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Federal Census
    Name: Luther V Sharpe
    Age in 1910: 11 months
    Birth Year: abt 1910 [abt 1909]
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1910: Burlington Ward 4, Alamance, North Carolina
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Luther A Sharpe
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's name: Ada F Sharpe
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Household Members:
    Luther A Sharpe 28
    Ada F Sharpe 29
    Carson D Sharpe 1
    Luther V Sharpe 11 months

    1920 Federal Census
    Name: Vernie Sharp
    Age: 8
    Birth Year: abt 1912
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1920: Boone Station, Alamance, North Carolina
    Street: Back Creek Road
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: John W Sharp
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Attended School: Yes
    Household Members:
    John W Sharp 64 [grandfather]
    Luther A Sharp 38
    Mertie Sharp 31 [stepmother]
    Carson Sharp 9
    Vernie Sharp 8

    1940 Federal Census
    Name: Luther V Sharpe
    Age: 30
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1910
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: North and West Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Alamance, North Carolina
    Residence in 1935: Rural, Alamance, North Carolina
    Occupation: Mechanic
    Industry: Hossy Mill
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $1800
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 38
    Duration of Unemployment: 8
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 44
    Income: $1400
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Luther V Sharpe 30
    Virginia Sharpe 23

    Birth:
    North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    Name: Luther Vernett Sharpe
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Event Type: Delayed Birth
    Birth Date: 3 Dec 1909
    Birth County: Alamance
    Parent1 Name: Luther A Sharpe
    Roll number: NCVR_B_C001_68001
    Volume: 1
    Page: 159

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99836941

    Died:
    North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    Name: Luther Vernett Sharpe
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 61
    Birth Date: 3 Dec 1909
    Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
    Death Date: 17 Jan 1971
    Death Location: Burlington, Alamance
    Spouse's Name: Virginia Woodard
    Father's Name: Luther A Sharpe
    Mother's name: Ada Shepherd
    Residence: Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina

    Luther married Virginia Mae Woodward 17 Apr 1933, Danville, VA. Virginia was born 22 Oct 1914, Rowan Co. NC; died 18 Feb 1998, Raleigh, Wake Co. NC; was buried , Alamance Memorial Park, Burlington, Alamance Co. NC. [Group Sheet]