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Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd 1858–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky

Death Date: 22 Jul 1921

Death Location: Perry, Kentucky

Father: Sylvester Pvt

Mother: Ellender Young

Spouse(s): John Shepherd

Children(s): Vester Shepherd, William Shepherd, Sarah Shepherd, Jane Shepherd, Rose Shepherd, Ollie Shepherd, Polly Shepherd, Juda Shepherd, Henderson Shepherd, Clem Shepherd, Lydia Shepherd, Laura Shepherd

Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd was born in 1858 in Perry, Kentucky, the child of Sylvester Silvester Coots Coats Pvt And Ellender Young. Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd married John M Red Shepherd, and had children including Clem Shepherd, Henderson Shepherd, Jane Shepherd, Juda Judy Shepherd, Laura Shepherd, Lydia Shepherd, Ollie Shepherd, Polly Shepherd, Rose Shepherd, Sarah E Lizzie Shepherd, Vester Sylvester Shepherd, William Riley Shepherd. Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd passed away in 1921 in Perry, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd was born in 1858 in Perry, Kentucky, the child of Sylvester Silvester Coots Coats Pvt And Ellender Young.
  • Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd married John M Red Shepherd, and had children including Clem Shepherd, Henderson Shepherd, Jane Shepherd, Juda Judy Shepherd, Laura Shepherd, Lydia Shepherd, Ollie Shepherd, Polly Shepherd, Rose Shepherd, Sarah E Lizzie Shepherd, Vester Sylvester Shepherd, William Riley Shepherd.
  • Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd passed away in 1921 in Perry, Kentucky.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Shepherd's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shepherd
1858–1921
Birth Place: Perry, Kentucky
Parents
Sylvester Silvester Coots Coats Pvt
1826–1912
Scott County, Virginia
Ellender Young
1835–1860
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Coots) Coats
1795–1870
North Carolina
Amy (Frances France) Shepherd
1799–1870
Lee, Virginia, United States
John (William) Young
1810–1870
Claiborne, Tennessee
Rebecca (Jane Lewis) Young
1813–1900
Clay, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
James Coots
1770–1822
Chloe Flannery
1772–1851
Jesse France
1772–1820
Chloe Flannery
1774–1851
Thomas Young
1777–1859
Elizabeth Hughes
1780–1859
Jane Smith
1795–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Will Coot
1747–1818
William Flannery
1750–1820
Amy Flanary
1754–
Samuel Francis
1738–1816
William Flannery
1750–1820
Amy Flanary
1754–
William Young
1705–1818
Mary Smith
1746–1854
Mary Hughes
1740–1811
Charles Roark
1749–1840
JEMINAH (1)
1760–1830

Elizabeth Shepherd's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betty Coots) Shepherd (23 Mar 1858–22 Jul 1921) m. John (M "Red") Shepherd (7 Aug 1856–Abt. 1907)
  1. 1. Vester ("Sylvester") Shepherd 1888–1981 m. Rebecca (Ellen Melton) Shepherd 1884–1949 m. Minnie (Belle) Pennington 1896–1977
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Shephard) Neely 1920–1994 m. Fred Neely 1914–1968
      1. 1. James (Bernard) Neely 1939–2003 m. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021
      2. 2. Daniel (Wayne) Neely 1945–1989
      3. 3. Harold (C) Neely 1942–1969
      4. 4. Oral (Lee) Neely 1944–2013
      5. 5. James (Bernard) Neely 1940–2003 m. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021
    2. 2. Betty (Jane) Shepherd 1903–1978
    3. 3. Poppy Shepherd 1905–
    4. 4. Ruby Neely 1905–1997 m. Roy Neeley 1897–
    5. 5. Mary Shepherd 1907–2015
    6. 6. John Shepherd 1912–1985
    7. 7. Amy Shepherd 1915–1915
    8. 8. Burley Shepherd 1925–2009
    9. 9. Chelca ("Chelsie") Shepherd 1925–2001
    10. 10. Marvin Shepherd 1928–1991
    11. 11. Versie Shepherd 1930–2008
    12. 12. Polly Shepherd 1934–2015
    13. 13. Alfaird Shepherd 1941–2020
    14. 14. Chester Shepherd 1913–1993
    15. 15. Jasper (Paul) Shepherd 1923–1999
    16. 16. Reubin Shepherd 1936–2012
  2. 2. William (Riley) Shepherd 1882–1967
  3. 3. Sarah (E "Lizzie") Shepherd 1883–
  4. 4. Jane Shepherd 1885–1982
  5. 5. Rose Shepherd 1892–1969
  6. 6. Ollie Shepherd 1894–1984
  7. 7. Polly Shepherd 1894–1994
  8. 8. Juda ("Judy") Shepherd 1895–1926
  9. 9. Henderson Shepherd 1897–1983
  10. 10. Clem Shepherd 1900–1993
  11. 11. Lydia Shepherd 1903–1995
  12. 12. Laura Shepherd 1907–1975

Elizabeth Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1858
22 Mar 1858
Birth of Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1858
23 Mar 1858
Birth of Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd in Perry, Kentucky
Perry, Kentucky
1921
22 Jul 1921
Age 63
Death of Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd in Perry, Kentucky
Perry, Kentucky
1921
22 Jul 1921
Age 63
Death of Elizabeth Betty Coots Shepherd in Perry, Kentucky
Perry, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky

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