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Gertrude Sheppard 1888–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1888

Birth Location: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 March 1971

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Hairston

Mother: Lula Welch

Spouse(s): Cornelius Ring, Charlie Shepphard

Children(s): Mildred Ring, Roy Ring, Howard Wrang, Carl Wrang, William Ring, Thomas Ring, Herman Ring

The story of Gertrude Sheppard began in 1888 in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Gertrude Sheppard resided in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Gertrude Sheppard resided in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA. Gertrude Sheppard married Charlie Shepphard, Cornelius Ring, and had children including Annie Sheppard, Benfort Sheppard, Carl E Wrang, Herman Ring, Howard Wrang, Marshal Sheppard, Mildred Louise Ring, Roy Hairston Ring, Thomas Ring, William Ring. Gertrude Sheppard passed away in 1971 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gertrude Sheppard began in 1888 in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Sheppard resided in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Gertrude Sheppard resided in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Gertrude Sheppard married Charlie Shepphard, Cornelius Ring, and had children including Annie Sheppard, Benfort Sheppard, Carl E Wrang, Herman Ring, Howard Wrang, Marshal Sheppard, Mildred Louise Ring, Roy Hairston Ring, Thomas Ring, William Ring.
  • Gertrude Sheppard passed away in 1971 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Gertrude Sheppard's Ancestors

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Gertrude Sheppard
1888–1971
Birth Place: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Sherman Hairston
1865–
North Carolina
Lula Welch
1870–1937
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Sheppard's Descendants

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Gertrude Sheppard (3 Feb 1888–17 March 1971) m. Cornelius Ring (abt 1866–) m. Charlie Shepphard (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Ring 1920–1995 m. Will (A) Roof 1914–1994
  2. 2. Roy (Hairston) Ring 1923–1953
  3. 3. Howard Wrang 1906–
  4. 4. Carl (E) Wrang 1908–
  5. 5. William Ring 1917–
  6. 6. Thomas Ring 1924–
  7. 7. Herman Ring 1924–

Gertrude Sheppard's Timeline

5 Records

1888
3 Feb 1888
Birth of Gertrude Sheppard in Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Gertrude Sheppard resided here in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Gertrude Sheppard resided here in Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Gertrude Sheppard resided here in Belews Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Belews Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1971
17 March 1971
Age 83
Death of Gertrude Sheppard in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1888
    Event Place: Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 246-36-4960; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belews Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0091
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1375143
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Rockingham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1130; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1375143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Belews Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belews Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1971
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 246-36-4960; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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