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Amanda Howard 1847–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1847

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: Oklahoma, USA

Father: John Howard

Mother: Susannah Shepherd

Spouse(s): Bryce Jr, Daniel Whitaker

Children(s): Farish Shepherd, Rhoda Shepherd, Leck Shepherd, Green Shepherd

In 1847, Amanda Howard entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to John E Howard And Susannah Shepherd. In 1850, Amanda Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Amanda Howard married Bryce Bud Shepherd Jr, Daniel Whitaker, and had children including Farish Fair Shepherd, Green Shepherd, Leck Shepherd, Rhoda Shepherd. Amanda Howard passed away in 1902 in Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Amanda Howard entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to John E Howard And Susannah Shepherd.
  • In 1850, Amanda Howard resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Amanda Howard married Bryce Bud Shepherd Jr, Daniel Whitaker, and had children including Farish Fair Shepherd, Green Shepherd, Leck Shepherd, Rhoda Shepherd.
  • Amanda Howard passed away in 1902 in Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Howard
1828–1917
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
JH
Susannah Shepherd
1829–1914
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Bryce Jr
1845–1900
Birth Location: Quicksand Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
BJ
Daniel Whitaker
1856–1888
Birth Location: Kentucky
DW

Children(s)

Farish Shepherd
1870–1959
Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
FS
Rhoda Shepherd
1867–1900
Birth Location: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
RS
Leck Shepherd
1874–1954
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LS
Green Shepherd
1870–1926
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GS

Amanda Howard's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Howard
1847–1902
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John E. Howard
1828–1917
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Susannah Shepherd
1829–1914
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Shepherd) ❤️
1781–1858
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hale) ❤️
1793–1875
Lee, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ❤️
1746–1803
Rachel ❤️
1746–1811
John ❤️
1716–1800
Keziah ❤️
1727–1804

Amanda Howard's Descendants

1.
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Amanda Howard (Abt. 1847–1902) m. Bryce ("Bud" Shepherd) Jr (Aug 1845–15 Jun 1900) m. Daniel Whitaker (9 September 1856–13 January 1888)
  1. 1. Farish ("Fair") Shepherd 1870–1959
  2. 2. Rhoda Shepherd 1867–1900
  3. 3. Leck Shepherd 1874–1954 m. Dora Howard 1878–1948 m. Maggie Shepherd 1873–
    1. 1. Sadie Shepherd 1911–1993
    2. 2. Silas Shepherd 1898–1986
    3. 3. Mason Shepherd 1900–
    4. 4. Vinson Shepherd 1900–1981
    5. 5. Henry Shepherd 1904–1927
    6. 6. Troy Shepherd 1906–1976
    7. 7. Eda Shepherd 1908–
    8. 8. Grover (Cleveland) Shepherd 1914–1995
    9. 9. Bradie Shepherd 1911–1994 m. Willie (May) Shepherd 1919–1995
    10. 10. Ilant Shephard 1893–1939 m. Grover (Cleveland) Shepherd 1894–1960
  4. 4. Green Shepherd 1870–1926 m. Leatha (Ann) Shepherd 1880–1940

Amanda Howard's Timeline

7 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Amanda Howard in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1847
Abt. 1847
Birth of Amanda Howard
None
1850
1850
Age 3
Amanda Howard resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Amanda Howard resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Amanda Howard resided here in Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Amanda Howard resided here in Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1902
1902
Age 55
Death of Amanda Howard in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 94c; Enumeration District: 037
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446b
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1847

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 94c; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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