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May Sharp 1901–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 2, 1901

Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: 22 Jun 1973

Death Location: Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Father: Alvie Martin

Mother: Mary Henderson

Spouse(s): Clyde Sharp

Children(s): Lewis Sharp, Donald Sharp, William Sharp, Ora Hawkins, Clara Martin, Juanita Sharp

In 1901, May Sharp entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to Alvie Martin And Mary Evelyn Henderson. May Sharp married Clyde Sharp, and had children including Clara Leona Martin, Donald L Sharp, Juanita Lorraine Sharp, Lewis Sharp, Ora Hetta Martin Hawkins, William Alva Bill Sharp. May Sharp passed away in 1973 in Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, May Sharp entered the world in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, born to Alvie Martin And Mary Evelyn Henderson.
  • May Sharp married Clyde Sharp, and had children including Clara Leona Martin, Donald L Sharp, Juanita Lorraine Sharp, Lewis Sharp, Ora Hetta Martin Hawkins, William Alva Bill Sharp.
  • May Sharp passed away in 1973 in Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvie Martin
1877–1963
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
AM
Mary Henderson
1874–1961
Birth Location: Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Clyde Sharp
1898–1975
Birth Location: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
CS

Children(s)

Lewis Sharp
1928–2008
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
LS
Donald Sharp
1925–2015
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DS
William Sharp
1922–2005
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
WS
Ora Hawkins
1914–2003
Birth Location: Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States of America
OH
Clara Martin
1919–2002
Birth Location: Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA
CM
Juanita Sharp
1924–1980
Birth Location: Oklahoma
JS

May Sharp's Ancestors

Self
May Sharp
1901–1973
Birth Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
Alvie Martin
1877–1963
Missouri, USA
Mary (Evelyn) Henderson
1874–1961
Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Henderson
1856–1939
Arkansas
Margaret (Ann) Bohannan
1853–1918
Sulphur Springs, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Sharp's Descendants

1.
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May Sharp (February 2, 1901–22 Jun 1973) m. Clyde Sharp (6 Jul 1898–27 Jun 1975)
  1. 1. Lewis Sharp 1928–2008
  2. 2. Donald (L) Sharp 1925–2015
  3. 3. William (Alva "Bill") Sharp 1922–2005
  4. 4. Ora (Hetta Martin) Hawkins 1914–2003
  5. 5. Clara (Leona) Martin 1919–2002
  6. 6. Juanita (Lorraine) Sharp 1924–1980 m. Jacob (Hauver Van) Elswyk 1922–2010 m. Roy (William Shipley,) Sr 1898–1954 m. Roy Shippley 1898–1954
    1. 1. Donald (Benjamin) York 1945–2010
    2. 2. Roy (W) Shipley 1947–2020

May Sharp's Timeline

14 Records

1895
26 Feb 1895
Birth of May Sharp in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1899
26 Feb 1899
Birth of May Sharp in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1899
26 Feb 1899
Birth of May Sharp in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
1900
2 February 1900
Birth of May Sharp in Oklahoma, United States of America
Oklahoma, United States of America
1900
1900
May Sharp resided here in Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1901
February 2, 1901
Birth of May Sharp in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 19
May Sharp resided here in Okfuskee, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
Okfuskee, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
1921
Abt 1921
Age 20
May Sharp resided here in Okfuskee 1
Okfuskee 1
1930
1930
Age 29
May Sharp resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1931
1931
Age 30
May Sharp resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
May Sharp resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 39
May Sharp resided here in Jud Twp 16, Kern, California, USA
Jud Twp 16, Kern, California, USA
1973
22 June 1973
Age 72
Death of May Sharp in Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
1973
22 Jun 1973
Age 72
Death of May Sharp in Patterson, Stanislaus, California, USA
Patterson, Stanislaus, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1900
    Event Place: Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: m-t0627-00216; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15-88C
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Okfuskee, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 154
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 2341654
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241846
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Okemah Ledger; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1921; Publication Place: Okemah, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.430445,0.8141

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 2, 1901
    Event Place: Indian Territory, Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 12, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241846

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Okfuskee, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Okfuskee, Okfuskee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1478; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1921
    Event Place: Okfuskee 1
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Okemah Ledger; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1921; Publication Place: Okemah, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.430445,0.8141

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 2341654

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: m-t0627-00216; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15-88C

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jud Twp 16, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kern, California; Roll: m-t0627-00216; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15-88C

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1973
    Event Place: Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1973
    Event Place: Patterson, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Patterson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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