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Ada Sheppard 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Six Mile Pickens County SC

Death Date: 3 Aug. 1996

Death Location: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Nix

Mother: Orpha Nix

Spouse(s): Ansel Sheppard

Children(s):

The story of Ada Sheppard began in 1911 in Six Mile Pickens County SC. In 1920, Ada Sheppard resided in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ada Sheppard resided in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina. Ada Sheppard married Ansel A Sheppard, and had children including Betty Joe Sheppard, James E Sheppard. Ada Sheppard passed away in 1996 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada Sheppard began in 1911 in Six Mile Pickens County SC.
  • In 1920, Ada Sheppard resided in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ada Sheppard resided in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • Ada Sheppard married Ansel A Sheppard, and had children including Betty Joe Sheppard, James E Sheppard.
  • Ada Sheppard passed away in 1996 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Sheppard's Ancestors

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Ada Sheppard
1911–1996
Birth Place: Six Mile Pickens County SC
Parents
John Henry Nix
1867–1915
South Carolina, USA
Orpha Nix
1873–1935
South Carolina
Grandparents
Elisha (Hamilton "Spud" Nix) Sr.
1834–1911
Pickens East, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Nix
1840–1902
Georgia, United States of America
William (Kimsey) Southerland
1850–1916
District 15, Habersham, Georgia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ayers
1849–1925
Franklin, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Nix
1804–1849
Minerva (Holden)
1810–1836
John Clark
1807–1862
Eleanor Ashmore
1811–1891
John Southerland
1829–1890
Larkin Ayers
1810–1868
Betty Ayers
1817–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Grogan
1779–1848
Mary Poe
1805–1893
Obediah Sr
1779–1856
EMILIA PAYNE
1780–1821
Nathaniel Ayers
1788–1841
Milcah Walters
1795–1854

Ada Sheppard's Timeline

5 Records

1911
20 Aug 1911
Birth of Ada Sheppard in Six Mile Pickens County SC
Six Mile Pickens County SC
1920
1920
Age 9
Ada Sheppard resided here in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Ada Sheppard resided here in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina
Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 29
Ada Sheppard resided here in Paris Mountain, Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Paris Mountain, Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1996
3 Aug. 1996
Age 85
Death of Ada Sheppard in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Six Mile Pickens County SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Paris Mountain, Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 23-100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug. 1996
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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