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Note: In 1940 Virginia lives on the same street as her future husband Deloy Cuthbert 1940 United States Federal Census about Virginia Sharp Name: Virginia Sharp Age: 6 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Nebraska Marital status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Home in 1940: Ontario, Malheur, Oregon Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Ninth Street Inferred Residence in 1935: Ontario, Malheur, Oregon Residence in 1935: Same Place, Malheur, Oregon Resident on farm in 1935: No Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: 0 Household Members: Name Age Virgil Sharp 31 Gladys Sharp 34 Fern Sharp 16 Lorraine Sharp 9 Warren Sharp 8 Virginia Sharp 6 Vivian Sharp 5 Faye Sharp 1 Virginia sharp was in the middle of a divorce with Deloy Cuthbert, when she was killed in a car accident. Virginia was married once before. virginia's mother and father petitioned the court on the matter of virginia cuthbert, car accident. the petition was filed on behalf of a settlement from clifford pamperian. the sum of money was $1, 750.00. The suit was filed 6 months after Virginia death. The petition states that Virginia Cuthbert, died interstate in Harney County, Oregon, on October 4, 1956, as a result of mortal injuries sustanined while riding as a guest passenger in an automobile owned and operated by Clifford Pamperian on U.S. Highway No. 20 at a point about thirty miles East of Burns, Oregon. That the automobile was driven in a generally westerly direction on said highway and left the highway and overturned causing the injuries to decedent resulting in her death. Said motor vehicle was being operated without gross negligence and that the attorney for Administrator has advised him that the question of liability is uncertain and that the defense of contributory negligence could possibly be established in the event recovery were sought from said Clifford Pamperian. Deloy Cuthbert paid for Virginia Sharp to be buried. He wanted to make sure she had a tombstone, and did not want her to be buried by the state. Even though he was divorcing her at the time of the accident, he still felt like he should give her a proper burial.
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