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Ernest Taylor Sheppard 1907–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1907

Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., WV

Death Date: 22 May 1956

Death Location: Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sheppard

Mother: Delia Burns

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In 1907, Ernest Taylor Sheppard entered the world in Greenbrier Co., WV, born to William Taylor Sheppard And Delia Adeline Burns. Ernest Taylor Sheppard passed away in 1956 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Ernest Taylor Sheppard entered the world in Greenbrier Co., WV, born to William Taylor Sheppard And Delia Adeline Burns.
  • Ernest Taylor Sheppard passed away in 1956 in Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Ernest Sheppard's Ancestors

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Ernest Sheppard
1907–1956
Birth Place: Greenbrier Co., WV
Parents
William Taylor Sheppard
1877–1968
Fayette Co., OH
Delia (Adeline) Burns
1875–1950
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Burns
1823–1901
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Eliza Bivens
1829–1906
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1768–1853
Rebecca (Vachub)
1783–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1741–1778
Jane Dietz
1745–
Robert (Vachub)
1747–1821
Mary Meeks
1748–1821

Ernest Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1907
22 Aug 1907
Birth of Ernest Taylor Sheppard in Greenbrier Co., WV
Greenbrier Co., WV
1956
22 May 1956
Age 49
Death of Ernest Taylor Sheppard in Greenbrier Co., WV
Greenbrier Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Greenbrier Co., WV
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1956
    Event Place: Greenbrier Co., WV
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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