Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Maggie” Margaret Jane SHARP 
470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward,404, Margaret Jane Sharpe-Female-27 June 1862 – 11 January 1941-•-LVMV-5SL
470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward,404, Margaret Jane Sharpe-Female-27 June 1862 – 11 January 1941-•-LVMV-5SLBirthJun 27, 1862, Orange County, North Carolina470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward
DeathJan 11, 1941, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward
BurialMount Zion Christian Church, 3210 Mt. Zion Church Road, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward
FatherPeter B. SHARP (1826-1864)
MotherMary Jane COMPTON (1836-1862)
Spouses
1William Marshall WARD 470, William Marshal Ward,404, William Marshal Ward-Male-21 December 1860 – 28 November 1939-•-L13B-ZKP
470, William Marshal Ward,404, William Marshal Ward-Male-21 December 1860 – 28 November 1939-•-L13B-ZKPBirthDec 21, 1860, Orange County, North Carolina470, William Marshal Ward
DeathNov 28, 1939, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, William Marshal Ward
BurialMount Zion Christian Church, 3210 Mt. Zion Church Road, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, William Marshal Ward
MarriageNov 30, 1882, Orange County, North Carolina470, William Marshal Ward
ChildrenIra Ostella (1884-1903)
Betty Ann (1885-1938)
Nettie Pearl (1886-1919)
Eva Mae (1890-1918)
Lizzie Myrtle (1892-1953)
Rudy Brown (1895-1958)
John Frank (1899-1962)
Obituary Online notes for “Maggie” Margaret Jane SHARP
Daughter of Private Peter B Sharp and Mary Jane Compton Sharp.
Married to William Marshal Ward on November 30, 1882 in Orange County, North Carolina.
William and Margaret were the parents of:
Ira Ostella Ward
Nettie Pearl Ward Sharp
Eva May Ward Perry
Lizzie Myrtle Ward Phelps
Ruby Brown Ward(3 Mar 1895-31 Jul 1958)
John Frank Ward
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Sharp
Age in 1870: 7
Birth Date: abt 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 66
Home in 1870: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members Age
John Compton 66
Elizabeth Compton 67
Adeline Stewart 18
Margaret Sharp 7
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Margt. Sharp
Age: 18
Birth Date: Abt 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 141
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Niece
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At School
Household Members Age Relationship
Eliza Murray 36
Margt. Sharp 18 Niece
North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Margaret J Sharp
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1862
Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1882
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Father: Peter Sharp
Mother: Sharp
Spouse: Marshal Ward
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Father: Ward
Spouse Mother: Sally Ward
Event Type: Marriage
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Maggie Ward
Age: 27
Birth Date: Jun 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Home in 1900: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 1
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 9
Family Number: 11
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Marshal Ward
Marriage Year: 1882
Years Married: 18
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 9
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Marshal Ward 39 Head
Maggie Ward 27 Wife
Ostella Ward 15 Son
Perl N Ward 14 Daughter
Eva M Ward 10 Daughter
Lizzie Ward 7 Daughter
Rudie B Ward 4 Son
Frank Ward 8/12 Son
James Sharp 24 Servant
Addie Russel 20 Servant
Sam Currie 30 Servant
William Workman 36 Servant
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Maggie J Ward
Age in 1910: 47
Birth Date: 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: W Marshal Ward
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 27
Number of Children Born: 9
Number of Children Living: 5
Household Members Age Relationship
W Marshal Ward 49 Head
Maggie J Ward 47 Wife
Pearle Ward 24 Daughter
Lizzie M Ward 17 Daughter
Rudy Ward 16 Son
Frank Ward 10 Son
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Margret J Ward
Age: 57
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martel W Ward
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Martel W Ward 60 Head
Margret J Ward 57 Wife
Ruddie B Ward 25 Son
Frank J Ward 20 Son
Nettie E Perry 10 Granddaughter
Sallie Perry 9 Granddaughter
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Margrette J Ward
Birth Year: abt 1863
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 67
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Street Address: State High Way. 44
Dwelling Number: 136
Family Number: 143
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Marshall W Ward 69 Head
Margrette J Ward 67 Wife
Nettie Peng 20 Grand Daughter (Granddaughter)
Sallie Peng 18 Granddaughter
North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Margarett Jane Ward
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1863
Birth Place: Orange
Residence Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Death Date: 11 Jan 1941
Death Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Father: Peter Sharpe
Mother: Jane Camper
Spouse: Marshell Ward 470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward
Married to William Marshal Ward on November 30, 1882 in Orange County, North Carolina.
William and Margaret were the parents of:
Ira Ostella Ward
Nettie Pearl Ward Sharp
Eva May Ward Perry
Lizzie Myrtle Ward Phelps
Ruby Brown Ward(3 Mar 1895-31 Jul 1958)
John Frank Ward
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Margaret Sharp
Age in 1870: 7
Birth Date: abt 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 66
Home in 1870: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members Age
John Compton 66
Elizabeth Compton 67
Adeline Stewart 18
Margaret Sharp 7
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Margt. Sharp
Age: 18
Birth Date: Abt 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number: 141
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Niece
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At School
Household Members Age Relationship
Eliza Murray 36
Margt. Sharp 18 Niece
North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Margaret J Sharp
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1862
Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1882
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Father: Peter Sharp
Mother: Sharp
Spouse: Marshal Ward
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 22
Spouse Father: Ward
Spouse Mother: Sally Ward
Event Type: Marriage
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Maggie Ward
Age: 27
Birth Date: Jun 1862
Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Home in 1900: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 1
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 9
Family Number: 11
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Marshal Ward
Marriage Year: 1882
Years Married: 18
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 9
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Marshal Ward 39 Head
Maggie Ward 27 Wife
Ostella Ward 15 Son
Perl N Ward 14 Daughter
Eva M Ward 10 Daughter
Lizzie Ward 7 Daughter
Rudie B Ward 4 Son
Frank Ward 8/12 Son
James Sharp 24 Servant
Addie Russel 20 Servant
Sam Currie 30 Servant
William Workman 36 Servant
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Maggie J Ward
Age in 1910: 47
Birth Date: 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: W Marshal Ward
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 27
Number of Children Born: 9
Number of Children Living: 5
Household Members Age Relationship
W Marshal Ward 49 Head
Maggie J Ward 47 Wife
Pearle Ward 24 Daughter
Lizzie M Ward 17 Daughter
Rudy Ward 16 Son
Frank Ward 10 Son
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Margret J Ward
Age: 57
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martel W Ward
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Martel W Ward 60 Head
Margret J Ward 57 Wife
Ruddie B Ward 25 Son
Frank J Ward 20 Son
Nettie E Perry 10 Granddaughter
Sallie Perry 9 Granddaughter
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Margrette J Ward
Birth Year: abt 1863
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age in 1930: 67
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Street Address: State High Way. 44
Dwelling Number: 136
Family Number: 143
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Marshall W Ward 69 Head
Margrette J Ward 67 Wife
Nettie Peng 20 Grand Daughter (Granddaughter)
Sallie Peng 18 Granddaughter
North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Margarett Jane Ward
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 22 Jun 1863
Birth Place: Orange
Residence Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Death Date: 11 Jan 1941
Death Place: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Father: Peter Sharpe
Mother: Jane Camper
Spouse: Marshell Ward 470, Margaret Jane “Maggie” Sharp Ward