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Bessie Evelyn Shepard 1881–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1881

Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 27 June 1957

Death Location: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: John Allen

Mother: Eliza Allen

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In 1881, Bessie Evelyn Shepard entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to John Allen And Eliza Jane Allen. Bessie Evelyn Shepard passed away in 1957 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Bessie Evelyn Shepard entered the world in Iowa, United States of America, born to John Allen And Eliza Jane Allen.
  • Bessie Evelyn Shepard passed away in 1957 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Bessie Shepard's Ancestors

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Bessie Shepard
1881–1957
Birth Place: Iowa, United States of America
Parents
John Allen
1855–1925
Ill
Eliza (Jane) Allen
1859–1899
Carroll County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Allen
1828–1907
Greenfield, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Mary Allen
1830–1894
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Allen
1760–1838
Elizabeth Allen
1782–1842
John McKissick
1792–1859
Sarah McKissick
1792–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Campbell
1730–1800
Wm. Law
1750–
Elizabeth Smith
1754–
(William?) McKissick
1765–
McKissick
1770–
William Martin
1759–1843
Mary Gill
1766–1802

Bessie Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1881
2 January 1881
Birth of Bessie Evelyn Shepard in Iowa, United States of America
Iowa, United States of America
1957
27 June 1957
Age 76
Death of Bessie Evelyn Shepard in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1881
    Event Place: Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1957
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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