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Calvin Shepard 1838–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1838

Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1922

Death Location: Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Shaver

Mother: Molly Fogleman

Spouse(s): Emily Shepard

Children(s): Thomas Shepperd, Bessie Sayers, James Shepard, John Shepard, Anna Shepard, George Sheppard

Calvin Shepard was born in 1838 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Shepherd Shaver And Molly Maria Fogleman. Calvin Shepard married Emily Jane Shepard, and had children including Anna Rachel Shepard, Bessie Susan Sayers, George William Sheppard, James A Shepard, John H Shepard, Thomas Bird Shepperd. Calvin Shepard passed away in 1922 in Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Calvin Shepard was born in 1838 in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Shepherd Shaver And Molly Maria Fogleman.
  • Calvin Shepard married Emily Jane Shepard, and had children including Anna Rachel Shepard, Bessie Susan Sayers, George William Sheppard, James A Shepard, John H Shepard, Thomas Bird Shepperd.
  • Calvin Shepard passed away in 1922 in Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA.

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Calvin Shepard's Ancestors

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Calvin Shepard
1838–1922
Birth Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Shepherd Shaver
1792–1870
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Molly (Maria) Fogleman
1794–1860
Guilford County North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Shaver) (Shepherd)
1760–1829
NC
Anna (Maria) Clapp
1774–1842
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm SCHAEFFER
1729–1801
Catherine Boon
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Calvin Shepard's Descendants

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Calvin Shepard (29 March 1838–16 June 1922) m. Emily (Jane) Shepard (4 May 1852–16 January 1932)
  1. 1. Thomas (Bird) Shepperd 1884–1973 m. Susan (Kathryn) Sayers 1894–1953
    1. 1. Thomas (Calvin) Shepard 1909–1994 m. Virgie (Mae) Shepard 1912–1976
      1. 1. Glenn (E Shepard) Sr 1932–2017
      2. 2. Mabel (Louise Shepard) Macklem 1934–2000
      3. 3. Janet (Sue) Shepard 1941–2020 m. Douglas (Frances) Jones 1940–2010
    2. 2. William (H.) Shepard 1914–1980
    3. 3. Erma (Lucille) Shepard 1923–2014
    4. 4. Charles (Nelson) Shepard 1914–
    5. 5. Margaret (E) Brown 1920–2014
  2. 2. Bessie (Susan) Sayers 1888–1966
  3. 3. James (A.) Shepard 1879–1897
  4. 4. John (H.) Shepard 1875–1916
  5. 5. Anna (Rachel) Shepard 1890–1978
  6. 6. George (William) Sheppard 1881–1958

Calvin Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1838
29 March 1838
Birth of Calvin Shepard in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
1922
16 June 1922
Age 84
Death of Calvin Shepard in Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
Mineral County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1838
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1922
    Event Place: Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elk Garden, Mineral County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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