Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Spouses
BirthOct 23, 1847, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Mary Elizabeth Fuller Sharp
DeathAug 2, 1919, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, Mary Elizabeth Fuller Sharp
BurialMount Zion Christian Church, 3210 Mt. Zion Church Road, Cedar Grove Twp, Orange County, North Carolina470, Mary Elizabeth Fuller Sharp
ChildrenJames Monroe (1876-1933)
 William Jesse (1877-1953)
 Narcissus (1879-)
 Carrie V. (1879-1959)
 George Samuel (1882-1963)
 Amanda A. (1883-1951)
 Charlie Hendricks (1885-1963)
 Daniel Boone (1886-1911)
 Joseph Caleb (1891-1971)
Obituary Online notes for William Anderson SHARP
Son of William R Sharp and Margaret Unknown Sharp.

Married to Mary Elizabeth Fuller around 1875.

William and Mary were the parents of:
James M Sharpe
William Jesse Sharpe
Narcissus Sharpe(1879-unk)
Carrie Sharpe Wright
George Samuel Sharpe
Amanda Sharpe Jobe
Charlie Hedricks Sharpe
Daniel Boone Sharpe
Joseph Caleb Sharpe
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Anderson Sharp
Age in 1860: 8
Birth Year: abt 1852
Home in 1860: Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William Sharp 35
Margaret Sharp 30
Anderson Sharp 8
James Sharp 6
George Sharp 4
John Sharp 6/12

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Anderson Sharp
Age in 1870: 17
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William Sharp 40
Margaret Sharp 46
Anderson Sharp 17
James H Sharp 15
George Sharp 12
John Sharp 10
Margarett J Sharp 7
Mary A Sharp 4
Sharp 6/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Anderson Sharp
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E. Sharp
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members: Name Age
Anderson Sharp 27
Mary E. Sharp 28
James M. Sharp 4
William J. Sharp 2
Narcissus Sharp 1

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Anderson Sharp
Age: 47
Birth Date: Apr 1853
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bettie M Sharp
Marriage Year: 1875
Years Married: 25
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Anderson Sharp 47
Bettie M Sharp 48
Carrie V Sharp 20
Samuel G Sharp 19
Amanda A Sharp 15
Charlie H Sharp 14
Daniel B Sharp 12
Caleb J Sharp 8

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Anderson Sharpe
Age in 1910: 57
Birth Year: 1853
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Cedar Grove, Orange, North Carolina
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary E Sharpe
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Anderson Sharpe 57
Mary E Sharpe 58
Joseph C Sharpe 19
470, William Anderson Sharp
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Created Jan 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell

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