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Fred Shepherd 1923–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1923

Birth Location: Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 2009

Death Location: West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Rudy Shephard

Mother: Amanda Blevins

Spouse(s): Martha Shepherd

Children(s):

The story of Fred Shepherd began in 1923 in Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Fred Shepherd resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA. In 1942, Fred Shepherd resided in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Fred Shepherd married Martha Shepherd. Fred Shepherd passed away in 2009 in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Fred Shepherd began in 1923 in Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Fred Shepherd resided in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1942, Fred Shepherd resided in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Fred Shepherd married Martha Shepherd.
  • Fred Shepherd passed away in 2009 in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Fred Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Fred Shepherd
1923–2009
Birth Place: Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Parents
Rudy Shephard
1878–1959
North Carolina, USA
Amanda (Elizabeth) Blevins
1892–1981
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hampton (Riley) Blevins
1871–1940
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Farmer
1871–1950
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farmer
1825–1903
Nancy Roop
1830–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1788–1862
Catherine Edwards
1797–1894

Fred Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1923
15 Apr 1923
Birth of Fred Shepherd in Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Fred Shepherd resided here in Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Fred Shepherd resided here in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
2009
27 Apr 2009
Age 86
Death of Fred Shepherd in West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Whitetop, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 330
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 2445; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342179
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilson Creek, Grayson, Virginia; Roll: 2445; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342179

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147; Box: 330

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 2009
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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