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Bill Shepherd 1934–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1934

Birth Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 2019

Death Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Johnie Shepherd

Mother: Lillie Prater

Spouse(s): Betty Barnes

Children(s):

In 1934, Bill Shepherd entered the world in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to Johnie Shepherd And Lillie Prater. In 1935, Bill Shepherd resided in Sh, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1940, Bill Shepherd resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Bill Shepherd married Betty Ellen Barnes, and had children including Brian Keith Shepherd, Glenda Jo Shepherd, Jenifer Shepherd. Bill Shepherd passed away in 2019 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Bill Shepherd entered the world in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to Johnie Shepherd And Lillie Prater.
  • In 1935, Bill Shepherd resided in Sh, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Bill Shepherd resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Bill Shepherd married Betty Ellen Barnes, and had children including Brian Keith Shepherd, Glenda Jo Shepherd, Jenifer Shepherd.
  • Bill Shepherd passed away in 2019 in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bill Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Bill Shepherd
1934–2019
Birth Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Johnie Shepherd
1904–1978
Blue River, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lillie Prater
1906–1959
Prestonsburg, Floyd Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Shepherd) ❤️
1870–1939
Kentucky
Surelda (Byrd Gibson) ❤️
1880–1973
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester ❤️
1825–1894
Cynthia ❤️
1829–1900
Samuel ❤️
1850–1898
Caroline ❤️
1853–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875
Michael ❤️
1782–1870
Elizabeth Miller
1788–1870
James ❤️
1792–
Catherine Collins
1827–1910
William ❤️
1825–1882
Artie ❤️
1830–1915

Bill Shepherd's Timeline

12 Records

1934
27 Mar 1934
Birth of Bill Shepherd in Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 1
Bill Shepherd resided here in Sh, Floyd, Kentucky
Sh, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 6
Bill Shepherd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
Bill Shepherd resided here in Lee, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Lee, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1958
27 Jun 1958
Age 24
Bill Shepherd was married in Marshall
Marshall
1982
1982-2020
Age 48
Bill Shepherd resided here in Marshall, Michigan, USA
Marshall, Michigan, USA
1993
1993
Age 59
Bill Shepherd resided here in Marshall, MI
Marshall, MI
1995
1995-2000
Age 61
Bill Shepherd resided here in Marshall, Michigan, USA
Marshall, Michigan, USA
2001
2001-2011
Age 67
Bill Shepherd resided here in Marshall, Michigan, USA
Marshall, Michigan, USA
2004
2004-2011
Age 70
Bill Shepherd resided here in Charlotte, Michigan, USA
Charlotte, Michigan, USA
2019
9 Aug 2019
Age 85
Death of Bill Shepherd in Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
2019
14 Aug 2019
Age 85
Burial of Bill Shepherd in Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 12 Aug 2019; Publication Place: Marshall, MI, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1305; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 36-5
    [4] Kentucky Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 2610; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 13-120

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 12 Aug 2019; Publication Place: Marshall, MI, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1305; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1305; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lee, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 2610; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 13-120

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982-2020
    Event Place: Marshall, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Marshall, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2000
    Event Place: Marshall, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Marshall; State: Michigan; Year(s): 1995-2000

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2011
    Event Place: Marshall, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2004-2011
    Event Place: Charlotte, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calhoun, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lee, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 2610; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 13-120

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 12 Aug 2019; Publication Place: Marshall, MI, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 2019
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 12 Aug 2019; Publication Place: Marshall, MI, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Aug 2019
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 12 Aug 2019; Publication Place: Marshall, MI, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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