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Ada Catherine Shepherd 1880–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1880

Birth Location: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1940

Death Location: Tilton, Illinois

Father: Eli Shepard

Mother: Sarah Cage

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Ada Catherine Shepherd was born in 1880 in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA, the child of Eli Shepard And Sarah Elizabeth Cage. Ada Catherine Shepherd passed away in 1940 in Tilton, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Ada Catherine Shepherd was born in 1880 in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA, the child of Eli Shepard And Sarah Elizabeth Cage.
  • Ada Catherine Shepherd passed away in 1940 in Tilton, Illinois.

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Ada Shepherd's Ancestors

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Ada Shepherd
1880–1940
Birth Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Eli Shepard
1836–1919
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Cage
1839–1912
Pilot Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois
Grandparents
Charles (Baker) Shepherd
1809–1853
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann) Hand
1811–1905
Dear Creek, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Andrew (Marion) Cage
1799–1870
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Ardinger
1809–1884
Washington City, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ardinger
1778–1829
Margaret Wintersmith
1782–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Ardinger
1746–1807
Anna Stumbaugh
1749–1825

Ada Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1880
10 Apr 1880
Birth of Ada Catherine Shepherd in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA
1940
23 Jan 1940
Age 60
Death of Ada Catherine Shepherd in Tilton, Illinois
Tilton, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Tilton, Illinois

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