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Myra Catherine Sharp 1901–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1901

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 29 Nov 1992

Death Location: Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Sharp

Mother: Ida Black

Spouse(s): Usher Martin

Children(s): William Martin, Sarah Martin, Ida Martin

Myra Catherine Sharp was born in 1901 in Alabama, the child of William Hammel Sharp And Ida Mae Black. In 1910, Myra Catherine Sharp resided in Precinct 49, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Myra Catherine Sharp resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Myra Catherine Sharp married Usher Lee Martin, and had children including Ida Jean Martin, Sarah Lois Martin, William Edward Martin. Myra Catherine Sharp passed away in 1992 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Myra Catherine Sharp was born in 1901 in Alabama, the child of William Hammel Sharp And Ida Mae Black.
  • In 1910, Myra Catherine Sharp resided in Precinct 49, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Myra Catherine Sharp resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Myra Catherine Sharp married Usher Lee Martin, and had children including Ida Jean Martin, Sarah Lois Martin, William Edward Martin.
  • Myra Catherine Sharp passed away in 1992 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sharp
1881–1956
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
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Ida Black
1883–1971
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama
IB

Spouses(s)

Usher Martin
1896–1987
Birth Location: Pinkneyville, Clay, AL
UM

Children(s)

William Martin
1925–2003
Birth Location: Birmingham Junction, AL
WM
Sarah Martin
1929–2011
Birth Location: Smith Station, AL
SM
Ida Martin
1929–2011
Birth Location: Smith 's Station, Alabama
IM

Myra Sharp's Ancestors

Self
Myra Sharp
1901–1992
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Hammel Sharp
1881–1956
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Ida (Mae) Black
1883–1971
Jefferson County, Alabama
Grandparents
Henry (Thomas) Sharp
1855–1900
Floyd, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Carolyn) Shoemaker
1857–1918
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Sharp
1828–1899
Elmira Blackwell
1832–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891

Myra Sharp's Descendants

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Myra (Catherine) Sharp (18 Jun 1901–29 Nov 1992) m. Usher (Lee) Martin (1 Jun 1896–2 Feb 1987)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Martin 1925–2003 m. Helen Snowden 1926–2003
  2. 2. Sarah (Lois) Martin 1929–2011 m. Homer (Gray) Thompson 1929–2007
  3. 3. Ida (Jean) Martin 1929–2011 m. Charles (Young) Williams 1925–1993

Myra Sharp's Timeline

9 Records

1901
18 Jun 1901
Birth of Myra Catherine Sharp in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 9
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Precinct 49, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 49, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1925
1925
Age 24
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Slocomb, Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Slocomb, Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Rural, Elmore, Alabama
Rural, Elmore, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 39
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in , Georgiana, Butler, Alabama, USA
, Georgiana, Butler, Alabama, USA
1973
1973
Age 72
Myra Catherine Sharp resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1992
29 Nov 1992
Age 91
Death of Myra Catherine Sharp in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1901
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 49, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 29 Oct 1922 - Page 44, 29 Oct 1922

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Slocomb, Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Elmore, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Georgiana, Butler, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00007; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Georgiana, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Georgiana, Butler, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00007; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1992
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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