Luther Vernett Sharpe

Male 1909 - 1971  (61 years)


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  1. 1.  Luther Vernett Sharpe 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.

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    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]