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Caroline Slaughter Shepherd 1838–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1838

Birth Location: Troup, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 Mar 1918

Death Location: Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Lake

Mother: Lovita Gunter

Spouse(s): William Shepherd

Children(s): Albert Shepherd, Ada Shepherd, Luck Shepherd, James Shepherd

Caroline Slaughter Shepherd was born in 1838 in Troup, Georgia, USA, the child of John Lake And Lovita Lovey Gunter. Caroline Slaughter Shepherd married William Bill Shepherd, and had children including Ada Shepherd, Albert Slaughter Shepherd, James Andrew Shepherd, Luck Shepherd. Caroline Slaughter Shepherd passed away in 1918 in Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Caroline Slaughter Shepherd was born in 1838 in Troup, Georgia, USA, the child of John Lake And Lovita Lovey Gunter.
  • Caroline Slaughter Shepherd married William Bill Shepherd, and had children including Ada Shepherd, Albert Slaughter Shepherd, James Andrew Shepherd, Luck Shepherd.
  • Caroline Slaughter Shepherd passed away in 1918 in Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Caroline Shepherd's Ancestors

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Caroline Shepherd
1838–1918
Birth Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Lake
1808–1851
Georgia, or, South Carolina, USA
Lovita ("Lovey") Gunter
1815–1918
Elbert Co, Georgia
Grandparents
James Gunter
1757–1834
Chatham, North Carolina, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Martha Terry
1742–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Shepherd's Descendants

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Caroline (Slaughter) Shepherd (29 May 1838–31 Mar 1918) m. William ("Bill") Shepherd (15 March 1830–8 Sep 1903)
  1. 1. Albert (Slaughter) Shepherd 1868–1951
  2. 2. Ada Shepherd 1877–1944
  3. 3. Luck Shepherd 1875–1943 m. Idella (Gurtrude) Harper 1884–1911
    1. 1. Myrtle (Idella) Shepherd 1912–
    2. 2. William (Roy) Shepherd 1908–1971 m. Lucille 1909–1978
  4. 4. James (Andrew) Shepherd 1861–1929

Caroline Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1838
29 May 1838
Birth of Caroline Slaughter Shepherd in Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
1838
29 May 1838
Birth of Caroline Slaughter Shepherd in Troup, Georgia, USA
Troup, Georgia, USA
1918
31 March 1918
Age 80
Death of Caroline Slaughter Shepherd in Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1918
31 Mar 1918
Age 80
Death of Caroline Slaughter Shepherd in Collinston, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Collinston, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1838
    Event Place: Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1838
    Event Place: Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Caroline Slaughter Lake Shepherd 31 Mar 1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1918
    Event Place: Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Collinston, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Collinston, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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