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Dorothy Irene Shepherd 1929 – 2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1929

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 2009

Death Location: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Shepherd

Mother: Eva McGhee

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Irene Shepherd began in 1929 in West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. Dorothy Irene Shepherd passed away in 2009 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Irene Shepherd began in 1929 in West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dorothy Irene Shepherd passed away in 2009 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Shepherd
1892 – 1969
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
JS
Eva McGhee
1898 – 1976
Birth Location: Radford, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Shepherd
1929 – 2009
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Matthew Callahan Shepherd
1892 – 1969
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Eva (Mae) McGhee
1898 – 1976
Radford, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (C) McGhee
1870 – 1938
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Malinda (Alice) Richards
1871 – 1936
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William McGhee
1834 – 1907
Elizabeth Conner
1853 – 1924
William Richards
1850 – 1927
Melvina Epperly
1852 – 1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Conner
1825 – 1912
Elizabeth Martin
1820 – 1904
Daniel Epperly
1833 – 1910
Malinda Poff
1835 – 1911

Dorothy Shepherd's Timeline

5 Records

1929
abt 1929
Birth of Dorothy Irene Shepherd in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Dorothy Irene Shepherd resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
2009
20 Aug 2009
Age 80
Death of Dorothy Irene Shepherd in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 U.S. Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04428; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 28-5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 U.S. Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04428; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 28-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 U.S. Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04428; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 28-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 2009
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA
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