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Geneva E Shepherd 1887–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1887

Birth Location: Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1965

Death Location: East Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Emory Buchanan

Mother: Pernecia Cofer

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Geneva E Shepherd was born in 1887 in Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Emory Marion Buchanan And Pernecia Ann Cofer. In 1900, Geneva E Shepherd resided in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Geneva E Shepherd resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Geneva E Shepherd passed away in 1965 in East Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Geneva E Shepherd was born in 1887 in Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Emory Marion Buchanan And Pernecia Ann Cofer.
  • In 1900, Geneva E Shepherd resided in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Geneva E Shepherd resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Geneva E Shepherd passed away in 1965 in East Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Geneva Shepherd's Ancestors

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Geneva Shepherd
1887–1965
Birth Place: Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Emory Marion Buchanan
1867–1929
Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Pernecia (Ann) Cofer
1868–1958
Grandparents
Thomas (Pinckney) Cofer
1844–1896
Frances (Vashti) Lanford
1848–1917
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Lanford
1801–1879
Mary Campbell
1798–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lanford
1772–1864
Lydia Leatherwood
1772–1845

Geneva Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1887
16 August 1887
Birth of Geneva E Shepherd in Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Geneva E Shepherd resided here in Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Geneva E Shepherd resided here in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1965
26 November 1965
Age 78
Death of Geneva E Shepherd in Cobb County, Georgia, United States of America
Cobb County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1887
    Event Place: Snellville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cates, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1965
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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