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Elvira Savilla Shepard 1861–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1918

Death Location: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Shepard

Mother:

Spouse(s): James Terry, W Terry

Children(s): Beulah (Lee), Roxie Terry, Virgil Terry, Marvin Terry, Lena Terry, William Terry, Walter Terry, James Terry, Vergal Terry, Virgie Terry, Lewis Terry

In 1861, Elvira Savilla Shepard entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to James Edward Shepard And Rebecca Jane Steadum. In 1880, Elvira Savilla Shepard resided in Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Elvira Savilla Shepard resided in Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA. Elvira Savilla Shepard married James Richard Terry, W T Terry, and had children including Beulah Sallie Terry Lee, James Edward Ed Terry, Lena S Terry, Lewis Terry, Marvin Rone Bobby Terry, Roxie O Terry, Vergal Lee Bert Terry, Virgie L B Terry, Virgil Calvin Terry, Walter Judson Terry, William Thomas Terry. Elvira Savilla Shepard passed away in 1918 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Elvira Savilla Shepard entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to James Edward Shepard And Rebecca Jane Steadum.
  • In 1880, Elvira Savilla Shepard resided in Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Elvira Savilla Shepard resided in Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA.
  • Elvira Savilla Shepard married James Richard Terry, W T Terry, and had children including Beulah Sallie Terry Lee, James Edward Ed Terry, Lena S Terry, Lewis Terry, Marvin Rone Bobby Terry, Roxie O Terry, Vergal Lee Bert Terry, Virgie L B Terry, Virgil Calvin Terry, Walter Judson Terry, William Thomas Terry.
  • Elvira Savilla Shepard passed away in 1918 in Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elvira Shepard's Ancestors

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Elvira Shepard
1861–1918
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Edward Shepard
1843–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Shepard's Descendants

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Elvira (Savilla) Shepard (26 Jul 1861–11 Sep 1918) m. James (Richard) Terry (17 Feb 1851–10 January 1910) m. W (T) Terry (abt 1853–)
  1. 1. Beulah (Sallie Terry) (Lee) 1892–1930 m. Charles (Owen) Lee 1889–1966
    1. 1. Hubert (Louis) Lee 1915–1982
    2. 2. Ray (Charles) Lee 1911–1956 m. Rebecca (Louise) Rose 1920–2014
    3. 3. Joseph (Cecil) Lee 1917–1981
    4. 4. Jack (Virgil) Lee 1919–1978 m. Mary (Lee) Roberts 1912–1978
    5. 5. Bertha (Vay Lee) (Pelezo) 1922–2011 m. James (Pelezo) II 1915–1982
    6. 6. James (Terry) Lee 1924–1978
    7. 7. Robert (Lindsey) Lee 1913–1957 m. Margaret Chandler 1919–2015
      1. 1. Joseph (Allen) Lee 1936–1993
    8. 8. Charles (Owen Lee) Jr 1925–2014 m. Annie (Marie) Johnson 1927–2005
    9. 9. Anna (Belle) Lee 1926–2017 m. Royce Stewart 1927–2011
  2. 2. Roxie (O) Terry 1888–1977
  3. 3. Virgil (Calvin) Terry 1898–1926
  4. 4. Marvin (Rone "Bobby") Terry 1896–1954
  5. 5. Lena (S) Terry 1885–1970
  6. 6. William (Thomas) Terry 1882–1948
  7. 7. Walter (Judson) Terry 1890–1970
  8. 8. James (Edward "Ed") Terry 1885–1929
  9. 9. Vergal (Lee "Bert") Terry 1894–1933
  10. 10. Virgie (L B) Terry 1894–1933
  11. 11. Lewis Terry 1880–1935

Elvira Shepard's Timeline

4 Records

1861
26 Jul 1861
Birth of Elvira Savilla Shepard in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Elvira Savilla Shepard resided here in Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas, USA
Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Elvira Savilla Shepard resided here in Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1918
11 Sep 1918
Age 57
Death of Elvira Savilla Shepard in Rison, Cleveland, Arkansas
Rison, Cleveland, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Page: 476B; Enumeration District: 091
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240054
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Hill, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Page: 476B; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith, Cleveland, Arkansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240054

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Drew, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Rison, Cleveland, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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