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Francis Prudence Shepard 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1858

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 8 June 1926

Death Location: Baxter County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Elijah Shepard

Mother: Sarah Huntress

Spouse(s): Theodore Acklin

Children(s): Fred Acklin, William Acklin, Maudie Acklin, Lizzie Acklin, Harvy Acklin, Arthur Acklin, John Acklin, Minnie Acklin, Harrison Acklin

In 1858, Francis Prudence Shepard entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Elijah A Shepard And Sarah Jane Huntress. In 1860, Francis Prudence Shepard resided in Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois, United. In 1870, Francis Prudence Shepard resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States. Francis Prudence Shepard married Theodore Acklin, and had children including Arthur Chester Acklin, Fred Monroe Acklin, Harrison Theodore Dorr Acklin, Harvy Acklin, John Ira Acklin, Lizzie Acklin, Maudie Celia Acklin, Minnie G Acklin, William Franklin Acklin. Francis Prudence Shepard passed away in 1926 in Baxter County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Francis Prudence Shepard entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Elijah A Shepard And Sarah Jane Huntress.
  • In 1860, Francis Prudence Shepard resided in Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois, United.
  • In 1870, Francis Prudence Shepard resided in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States.
  • Francis Prudence Shepard married Theodore Acklin, and had children including Arthur Chester Acklin, Fred Monroe Acklin, Harrison Theodore Dorr Acklin, Harvy Acklin, John Ira Acklin, Lizzie Acklin, Maudie Celia Acklin, Minnie G Acklin, William Franklin Acklin.
  • Francis Prudence Shepard passed away in 1926 in Baxter County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Shepard
1824–1894
Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Huntress
1822–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Theodore Acklin
1853–1931
Birth Location: Illionis, USA
TA

Children(s)

Fred Acklin
1875–1955
Birth Location: Asherville, Stoddard, Missouri
FA
William Acklin
1881–1954
Birth Location: Johnson, Illinois
WA
Maudie Acklin
1914–2008
Birth Location: Baxter, Arkansas, USA
MA
Lizzie Acklin
1910–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LA
Harvy Acklin
1908–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
HA
Arthur Acklin
1883–1958
Birth Location: Johnson, Clark, Illinois, USA
AA
John Acklin
1894–1968
Birth Location: Richville, Douglas, Missouri
JA
Minnie Acklin
1900–1919
Birth Location: Missouri
MA
Harrison Acklin
1891–1951
Birth Location: Richville, Douglas County, Missouri
HA

Francis Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Francis Shepard
1858–1926
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Elijah A Shepard
1824–1894
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Jane) Huntress
1822–1910
South Carolina
Grandparents
Elijah Shepard
1798–1855
Tennessee, USA
Francis Rhoads
1801–1860
South Carolina, USA
Huntress
1800–
South Carolina, United States
unknown
1800–
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Shepard's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Prudence) Shepard (14 July 1858–8 June 1926) m. Theodore Acklin (16 Sep 1853–1931)
  1. 1. Fred (Monroe) Acklin 1875–1955 m. Alice 1879– m. Allis Baskins 1887–
    1. 1. Harrey (J) Acklin 1907–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (F) Acklin 1910–
    3. 3. Delbert (T) Acklin 1920–
    4. 4. Lorean Acklin 1923–
    5. 5. Marie (M) Acklin 1926–
    6. 6. Golda (B) Acklin 1912–
  2. 2. William (Franklin) Acklin 1881–1954 m. Rebecca (Ann "Becky") Alexander 1886–1979
    1. 1. Noble (H) Acklin 1908–
    2. 2. Gorden (E) Acklin 1914–
    3. 3. Eva Acklin 1904–
    4. 4. Lulu (L) Acklin 1905–
    5. 5. Ada (E) Acklin 1910–
    6. 6. Grace (Sylvia Beulah) Acklin 1911–1995
  3. 3. Maudie (Celia) Acklin 1914–2008
  4. 4. Lizzie Acklin 1910–
  5. 5. Harvy Acklin 1908–
  6. 6. Arthur (Chester) Acklin 1883–1958 m. Dora (Drucilla) Alexander 1889–1973
    1. 1. Trilba Acklin 1919–
    2. 2. Dolly (E) Acklin 1923– m. George Siau 1925–
    3. 3. Chester (Arthur) Acklin 1908–1978 m. Corgel (Cordilia) Faught 1911–1980
      1. 1. Robert (Chester) Acklin 1939–2011
      2. 2. Easter (Doreen) Acklin 1949–2018
      3. 3. Dennis (Dale) Acklin 1951–2021
    4. 4. Ester (A) Acklin 1910–1994 m. Sampson Everidge 1910–
    5. 5. Richard ("Buck") Acklin 1913–1958
    6. 6. Ruby (G) Acklin 1915–1996 m. Elmer (R) Cobb 1901–
    7. 7. Sylvia Acklin 1920–1937
    8. 8. Thomas (Vernon "Tuter" Acklin) Sr 1926–2006
  7. 7. John (Ira) Acklin 1894–1968 m. Ruth McGowan 1893–1984
    1. 1. Cara (W) Acklin 1920–
    2. 2. Jack (A) Acklin 1923–
    3. 3. Jerry (E) Acklin 1917–
  8. 8. Minnie (G.) Acklin 1900–1919
  9. 9. Harrison (Theodore "Dorr") Acklin 1891–1951 m. Ethel Berry 1895–1979
    1. 1. Nora Acklin 1923–2003
    2. 2. Griffie (Frank) Acklin 1926–2005
    3. 3. D (A) Acklin 1928–1928
    4. 4. Edgar Acklin 1913–1913
    5. 5. Hearshel (Luie) Acklin 1924–1991
    6. 6. Amos Acklin 1917–1987
    7. 7. Dewey Acklin 1930–1994
    8. 8. Lucile Acklin 1920–2010

Francis Shepard's Timeline

7 Records

1858
14 July 1858
Birth of Francis Prudence Shepard in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Francis Prudence Shepard resided here in Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois, United States
Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Francis Prudence Shepard resided here in Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States
Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Francis Prudence Shepard resided here in Brush Creek & Richland Townships, Douglas, Missouri
Brush Creek & Richland Townships, Douglas, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 42
Francis Prudence Shepard resided here in Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri
Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 52
Francis Prudence Shepard resided here in Jackson, Douglas, Missouri
Jackson, Douglas, Missouri
1926
8 June 1926
Age 68
Death of Francis Prudence Shepard in McPherson, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
McPherson, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1858
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T623_853; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 158.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 12; Image: 12.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 11 S Range 2 E, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 12; Image: 12.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Willow Branch, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brush Creek & Richland Townships, Douglas, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T623_853; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 158.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brush Creek, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T623_853; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 158.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Education

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 June 1926
    Event Place: McPherson, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
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