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Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd 1870–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1870

Birth Location: Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 19 October 1935

Death Location: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Mary Henry

Spouse(s): Elzie Guin

Children(s): Murray Guin, Frank Guin, Henry Guin

Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd was born in 1870 in Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of James Martin Shepherd And Mary Elizabeth Henry. In 1880, Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd resided in Hico, Fayette, Alabama, USA. Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd married Elzie Guin, and had children including Frank Azriah Guin, Henry Elzie Guin, Murray Benton Guin. Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd passed away in 1935 in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd was born in 1870 in Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of James Martin Shepherd And Mary Elizabeth Henry.
  • In 1880, Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd resided in Hico, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
  • Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd married Elzie Guin, and had children including Frank Azriah Guin, Henry Elzie Guin, Murray Benton Guin.
  • Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd passed away in 1935 in Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Shepherd's Ancestors

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Ethel Shepherd
1870–1935
Birth Place: Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
James Martin Shepherd
1847–1921
Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Henry
1849–1937
Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Solon) Shepherd
1812–1877
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Ethel (Mariah) Nall
1824–1900
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Joseph (P) Henry
1828–1899
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Frances (Fannie) Henry
1831–1918
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1763–1823
Elizabeth Sawyers
1778–1848
Martin Nall
1796–1836
Peninah Wright
1803–1875
Margaret Hubbert
1801–1877
Alvis DAVIS
1801–1875
Elizabeth Gregory
1804–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(TWIN) Shepherd
1733–1801
Jemima Johnson
1749–1825
Capt Yerby
1728–1786
Francis McTyeire
1729–1825
Margaret McMillian
1782–1850
Mary Davis
1779–1850

Ethel Shepherd's Descendants

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Ethel (Mariah "Birdie" Mary) Shepherd (22 October 1870–19 October 1935) m. Elzie Guin (28 March 1861–6 December 1939)
  1. 1. Murray (Benton) Guin 1889–1936 m. Frannie (Trannie Estelle) McGhee 1896–1988
  2. 2. Frank (Azriah) Guin 1902–1992
  3. 3. Henry (Elzie) Guin 1905–1969

Ethel Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1870
22 October 1870
Birth of Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd in Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 10
Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd resided here in Hico, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Hico, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1935
19 October 1935
Age 65
Death of Ethel Mariah "Birdie" Mary Shepherd in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1870
    Event Place: Newtonville, Fayette County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hico, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 522A; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hico, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hico, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 522A; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1935
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moores Bridge, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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