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Donald Drexel Shepherd 1892–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 8 Sep 1917

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois

Father: William Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Donaldson

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The story of Donald Drexel Shepherd began in 1892 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States. Donald Drexel Shepherd passed away in 1917 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Drexel Shepherd began in 1892 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States.
  • Donald Drexel Shepherd passed away in 1917 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.

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Donald Shepherd's Ancestors

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Donald Shepherd
1892–1917
Birth Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Andrew Shepherd
1861–1944
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Margaret (Permelia) Donaldson
–1957
Hope, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Eli Shepherd
1836–1919
Palestine, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Cage
1839–1912
Pilot Twp., Vermilion Co., Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Cage
1799–1870
Mary Ardinger
1809–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ardinger
1778–1829
Margaret Wintersmith
1782–1839

Donald Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1892
24 Mar 1892
Birth of Donald Drexel Shepherd in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
1917
8 Sep 1917
Age 25
Death of Donald Drexel Shepherd in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois

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