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Henry Lewis Shepard 1843–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 MAY 1843

Birth Location: Raleigh, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 MAR 1926

Death Location: Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Father: James Sheppard

Mother: Elizabeth Price

Spouse(s): Mary Hokey

Children(s): C Shepard

In 1843, Henry Lewis Shepard entered the world in Raleigh, Virginia, United States, born to James Sheppard And Elizabeth Margaret Price. In 1920, Henry Lewis Shepard resided in Cabell, West Virginia, United States. Henry Lewis Shepard married Mary J Hokey, and had children including C Elizabeth Lizzie Shepard. Henry Lewis Shepard passed away in 1926 in Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Henry Lewis Shepard entered the world in Raleigh, Virginia, United States, born to James Sheppard And Elizabeth Margaret Price.
  • In 1920, Henry Lewis Shepard resided in Cabell, West Virginia, United States.
  • Henry Lewis Shepard married Mary J Hokey, and had children including C Elizabeth Lizzie Shepard.
  • Henry Lewis Shepard passed away in 1926 in Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States.

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Henry Shepard's Ancestors

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Henry Shepard
1843–1926
Birth Place: Raleigh, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Sheppard
1818–1879
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ("Margaret") Price
1818–1883
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Shepard's Descendants

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Henry (Lewis) Shepard (12 MAY 1843–9 MAR 1926) m. Mary (J) Hokey (NOV 1856–)
  1. 1. C (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Shepard 1883–1914 m. James (Wiley) Estep 1874–1948
    1. 1. Emanuel ("Manuel") Estep 1905–1971 m. Susanna (Mae) Hoy 1913–
      1. 1. Betty (Joan) Estep 1940–2005 m. Bruce (Thomas) Blagg 1936–2011
    2. 2. Clayton (E) Estep 1902–1973 m. Dorothy Wolfe 1902–2001
    3. 3. John (Henry) Estep 1910–
    4. 4. Susannah Estep 1907–
    5. 5. Charles (Edward) Estep 1914–1958 m. Frances (Marie) Schlagenhauser 1923–1992
    6. 6. Arthur Estep 1911–1915

Henry Shepard's Timeline

3 Records

1843
12 MAY 1843
Birth of Henry Lewis Shepard in Raleigh, Virginia, United States
Raleigh, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 77
Henry Lewis Shepard resided here in Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Cabell, West Virginia, United States
1926
9 MAR 1926
Age 83
Death of Henry Lewis Shepard in Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States
Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1843
    Event Place: Raleigh, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 February 2021), Henry L Shepard, 1920.
    [2] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 1 April 2023), Henry L Shepherd, Precinct 3, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 4A, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1678; FHL microfilm 1,375,691.
    [3] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 1 April 2023), Lewis Shepard, Union district (south side), Cabell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20, sheet 8A, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,756.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1926
    Event Place: Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

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