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Ephraim Finis Shepherd 1845–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1845

Birth Location: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1912

Death Location: Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States

Father: Henry Shepherd

Mother: Elizabeth Anderson

Spouse(s): Tennessee Martin

Children(s): Minnie Shepherd, Ella Shepherd, Charles Shepherd, William Shepherd, Gertrude Shepherd, Alexander Shepherd, Martin SR., JAMES Shepherd, Netta Shepherd

The story of Ephraim Finis Shepherd began in 1845 in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States. Ephraim Finis Shepherd married Tennessee Adline Shepherd Martin, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Shepherd, Charles Charlie Leonard Shepherd, Ella Jane Mcknight Shepherd, Gertrude Graves Shepherd, James Daniel Dan Shepherd, Martin Hudleston Dock Shepherd Sr, Minnie Florence Shepherd, Netta Annie Tharp Shepherd, William Finis Shepherd. Ephraim Finis Shepherd passed away in 1912 in Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Finis Shepherd began in 1845 in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States.
  • Ephraim Finis Shepherd married Tennessee Adline Shepherd Martin, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Shepherd, Charles Charlie Leonard Shepherd, Ella Jane Mcknight Shepherd, Gertrude Graves Shepherd, James Daniel Dan Shepherd, Martin Hudleston Dock Shepherd Sr, Minnie Florence Shepherd, Netta Annie Tharp Shepherd, William Finis Shepherd.
  • Ephraim Finis Shepherd passed away in 1912 in Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Shepherd
1822–1880
Birth Location: Todd County, Kentucky
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Elizabeth Anderson
1825–1874
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Tennessee Martin
1848–1933
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois
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Children(s)

Minnie Shepherd
1880–1977
Birth Location: , Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Ella Shepherd
1878–1939
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Charles Shepherd
1875–1926
Birth Location: Thompsonville, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
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William Shepherd
1873–1932
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois
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Gertrude Shepherd
1868–1920
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Alexander Shepherd
1884–1967
Birth Location: Coryell Co., Texas
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Martin SR.
1887–1962
Birth Location: Osage, Coryell Co., Texas
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JAMES Shepherd
1871–1950
Birth Location: Thompsonville, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
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Netta Shepherd
1882–1917
Birth Location: Coryell Co., Texas
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Ephraim Shepherd's Ancestors

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Ephraim Shepherd
1845–1912
Birth Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Henry Hamilton Shepherd
1822–1880
Todd County, Kentucky
Elizabeth ("Elvira") Anderson
1825–1874
Kentucky
Grandparents
Samuel Anderson
1794–1873
White, Tennessee, United States
Mary (McKenzie) McKensie
1802–1863
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Noble Sr.
1769–1850
Elizabeth
1770–1850
Chesley McKenzie
1775–1838
Elizabeth (Hughson)
1780–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ephraim Shepherd's Descendants

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Ephraim (Finis) Shepherd (15 May 1845–30 Apr 1912) m. Tennessee (Adline (SHEPHERD)) Martin (18 Jan 1848–7 Sept 1933)
  1. 1. Minnie (Florence) Shepherd 1880–1977
  2. 2. Ella (Jane (MCKNIGHT)) Shepherd 1878–1939
  3. 3. Charles ("Charlie" Leonard) Shepherd 1875–1926
  4. 4. William (Finis) Shepherd 1873–1932
  5. 5. Gertrude ((GRAVES)) Shepherd 1868–1920
  6. 6. Alexander (Hamilton) Shepherd 1884–1967
  7. 7. Martin (Hudleston "DOCK" Shepherd) SR. 1887–1962
  8. 8. JAMES (DANIEL "DAN") Shepherd 1871–1950
  9. 9. Netta (Annie (THARP)) Shepherd 1882–1917

Ephraim Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1845
15 May 1845
Birth of Ephraim Finis Shepherd in Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States
1912
30 Apr 1912
Age 67
Death of Ephraim Finis Shepherd in Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States
Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1845
    Event Place: Clifty, Todd, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Osage, Coryell, Texas, United States
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