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Abe Shepherd 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1889

Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1953

Death Location: Claypool, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Shepherd

Mother: Eliza Allen

Spouse(s): Vina Vanderpool

Children(s):

In 1889, Abe Shepherd entered the world in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to John Marion Shepherd And Eliza Allen. In 1900, Abe Shepherd resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Abe Shepherd resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Abe Shepherd married Vina Vanderpool. Abe Shepherd passed away in 1953 in Claypool, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Abe Shepherd entered the world in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to John Marion Shepherd And Eliza Allen.
  • In 1900, Abe Shepherd resided in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Abe Shepherd resided in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Abe Shepherd married Vina Vanderpool.
  • Abe Shepherd passed away in 1953 in Claypool, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abe Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Abe Shepherd
1889–1953
Birth Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Marion Shepherd
1863–1926
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Eliza Allen
1868–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Abel ("Abe") Shepherd
1834–1899
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Pally) Hale
1833–1917
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829

Abe Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1889
4 Apr 1889
Birth of Abe Shepherd in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Abe Shepherd resided here in Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Abe Shepherd resided here in Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Abe Shepherd resided here in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Abe Shepherd resided here in Precinct 12, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 12, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Abe Shepherd resided here in Barkley, Jasper, Indiana, USA
Barkley, Jasper, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Abe Shepherd resided here in Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 51
Abe Shepherd resided here in Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Abe Shepherd resided here in Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1953
28 Nov 1953
Age 64
Death of Abe Shepherd in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA
Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 43-2
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 12, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barkley, Jasper, Indiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340329
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Floyd County
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0056
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 11
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3479; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 43-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadows, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 0056

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gypsy, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Floyd County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 12, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barkley, Jasper, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Barkley, Jasper, Indiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340329

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 43-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01062; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 43-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3479; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 43-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clay, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3479; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 43-2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1953; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Claypool, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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