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Asa Shepherd 1836–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1836

Birth Location: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1912

Death Location: Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA

Father: Charles Shepherd

Mother: Mary Hand

Spouse(s): Harriet Gant, Sarah Curry

Children(s): Joseph Shepherd, Charles Shepherd, Elxora Shepherd, Mary Shepherd, Coral Shepherd, Edward Shepherd, George Shepherd, William Shepherd

The story of Asa Shepherd began in 1836 in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA. Asa Shepherd married Harriet Rebecca Gant, Sarah Ann Curry, and had children including Charles Baker Shepherd, Coral Cora Lucretia Shepherd, Edward Newton Shepherd, Elxora Victoria Shepherd, George Ola Shepherd, Joseph Henry Shepherd, Mary Ellen Shepherd, William Leonard Shepherd. Asa Shepherd passed away in 1912 in Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Asa Shepherd began in 1836 in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • Asa Shepherd married Harriet Rebecca Gant, Sarah Ann Curry, and had children including Charles Baker Shepherd, Coral Cora Lucretia Shepherd, Edward Newton Shepherd, Elxora Victoria Shepherd, George Ola Shepherd, Joseph Henry Shepherd, Mary Ellen Shepherd, William Leonard Shepherd.
  • Asa Shepherd passed away in 1912 in Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Shepherd
1809–1853
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
CS
Mary Hand
1811–1905
Birth Location: Dear Creek, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Harriet Gant
1855–1905
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
HG
Sarah Curry
1840–1885
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
SC

Children(s)

Joseph Shepherd
1866–1949
Birth Location: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
JS
Charles Shepherd
1858–
Birth Location: –
CS
Elxora Shepherd
1859–
Birth Location: –
ES
Mary Shepherd
1861–1869
Birth Location: –
MS
Coral Shepherd
1873–1935
Birth Location: Warren County, Iowa, USA
CS
Edward Shepherd
1876–1940
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
ES
George Shepherd
1880–
Birth Location: Warren, Iowa, USA
GS
William Shepherd
1884–
Birth Location: Jasper
WS

Asa Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Asa Shepherd
1836–1912
Birth Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Baker Shepherd
1809–1853
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann) Hand
1811–1905
Dear Creek, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Shepherd's Descendants

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Asa Shepherd (16 Jan 1836–23 Feb 1912) m. Harriet (Rebecca) Gant (17 Oct 1855–abt 1905) m. Sarah (Ann) Curry (1840–17 Feb 1885)
  1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Shepherd 1866–1949
  2. 2. Charles (Baker) Shepherd 1858–
  3. 3. Elxora (Victoria) Shepherd 1859–
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Shepherd 1861–1869
  5. 5. Coral ("Cora" Lucretia) Shepherd 1873–1935
  6. 6. Edward (Newton) Shepherd 1876–1940
  7. 7. George (Ola) Shepherd 1880–
  8. 8. William (Leonard) Shepherd 1884–

Asa Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1836
16 Jan 1836
Birth of Asa Shepherd in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1912
23 Feb 1912
Age 76
Death of Asa Shepherd in Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Kelsey, St Louis, Minnesota, USA
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