Mary was born in Mar 1855. [1] She was the daughter of Jacob Sharp and Elizabeth McNeel. [2]Note: the day in this record is difficult to read so all we know for sure is it is March 1855.
In 1860 she was 6 and living with her parents, Jacob and Elizabeth, siblings and grandfather in West Virginia. [3]
In 1870 she was living with her parents and siblings in West Virginia. [4]
In 1880 they were living in West Virginia with 3 young children and Samuel's mother Catherine. [6]
In 1900 they were living in West Virginia with 3 children. She lists her birth as March 1855. [1]
In 1910 they were living with 2 children in West Virginia. [7]
In 1920 they were living in West Virginia with 1 adult son. [8]
In 1930 she was 75. She was living with her husband in West Virginia. [9]
She passed in 1934.
Mary was buried in Gay Cemetery, Edray, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. [10]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9Z4-P6P : accessed 23 February 2023), Mary A Moore in household of Samuel B Moore, Edray district (north side), Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 10A, family 174, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,769.
↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M41G-WYS : Tue Oct 11 00:49:26 UTC 2022), Entry for Jacob W Sharp and Elizabeth Sharp, 1860.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TQ-7M7 : 15 January 2022), Mary A. Moore in household of Samuel B. Moore, Edray, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPJC-L8W : accessed 23 February 2023), Mary A Moore in household of Samuel B Moore, Edray, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 116, sheet 10A, family 140, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1694; FHL microfilm 1,375,707.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMHY-RDN : accessed 23 February 2023), Maryan Moore in household of Samuel B Moore, Edray, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 6A, line 26, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2551; FHL microfilm 2,342,285.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50671196/mary-ann-moore: accessed 27 November 2023), memorial page for Mary Ann Sharp Moore (3 Mar 1855–30 Oct 1934), Find A Grave: Memorial #50671196, citing Gay Cemetery, Edray, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Barbara A "Bobbie" Sharp (contributor 46998863).
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