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Effie Viola Shepard 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: Colorado, United States

Death Date: 1970

Death Location: Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Anna Hockenberry

Spouse(s): Leslie Mettz

Children(s): Wilbert Mettz, William Mettz

Effie Viola Shepard was born in 1887 in Colorado, United States, the child of James L Shepard And Anna Lou Hockenberry. In 1935, Effie Viola Shepard resided in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma. In 1940, Effie Viola Shepard resided in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA. Effie Viola Shepard married Leslie F Mettz, and had children including Anabelle Metz, Leslie C Mettz, Wilbert J Mettz, William E Mettz. Effie Viola Shepard passed away in 1970 in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Effie Viola Shepard was born in 1887 in Colorado, United States, the child of James L Shepard And Anna Lou Hockenberry.
  • In 1935, Effie Viola Shepard resided in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Effie Viola Shepard resided in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Effie Viola Shepard married Leslie F Mettz, and had children including Anabelle Metz, Leslie C Mettz, Wilbert J Mettz, William E Mettz.
  • Effie Viola Shepard passed away in 1970 in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Effie Shepard's Ancestors

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Effie Shepard
1887–1970
Birth Place: Colorado, United States
Parents
Anna (Lou) Hockenberry
1866–1954
Missouri
Grandparents
Jay (Hockenberry) R-S675
1811–1890
Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (C) Hoffman
1832–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John R-S675
1765–1860
Nancy Crow
1781–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John R-S675
1741–1839
Hannah Kelly
1750–1803
Margaret Crow

Effie Shepard's Descendants

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Effie (Viola) Shepard (1887–1970) m. Leslie (F) Mettz (1883–1948)
  1. 1. Wilbert (J) Mettz 1920–
  2. 2. William (E) Mettz 1921–

Effie Shepard's Timeline

4 Records

1887
1887
Birth of Effie Viola Shepard in Colorado, United States
Colorado, United States
1935
1935
Age 48
Effie Viola Shepard resided here in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma
Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 53
Effie Viola Shepard resided here in Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1970
1970
Age 83
Death of Effie Viola Shepard in Yuba County, California, USA
Yuba County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Colorado, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-60
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reed, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Yuba County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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