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Henry Lee Shepherd 1927–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1927

Birth Location: Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 2012

Death Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Sarah Griffith

Spouse(s): Dorotha Mays

Children(s): Robert Shepherd

In 1927, Henry Lee Shepherd entered the world in Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Rhodes Shepherd And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Griffith. Henry Lee Shepherd married Dorotha Gene Mays, and had children including Marshall Lee Shepherd, Michael Shepherd, Robert Glyn Shepherd. Henry Lee Shepherd passed away in 2012 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Henry Lee Shepherd entered the world in Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA, born to James Rhodes Shepherd And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Griffith.
  • Henry Lee Shepherd married Dorotha Gene Mays, and had children including Marshall Lee Shepherd, Michael Shepherd, Robert Glyn Shepherd.
  • Henry Lee Shepherd passed away in 2012 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shepherd
1867–1934
Birth Location: Carlisle, Kentucky
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Sarah Griffith
1884–1963
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorotha Mays
1929–2017
Birth Location: Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Shepherd
1948–2013
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
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Henry Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Henry Shepherd
1927–2012
Birth Place: Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Rhodes Shepherd
1867–1934
Carlisle, Kentucky
Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Griffith
1884–1963
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Reed Sheppard
1836–1881
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Jane) Reasons
1838–1915
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Shepherd
1807–1880
Malinda Williams
1808–1880
William Reasons
1811–1875
Matilda Norris
1812–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1759–1843
Molly Fogleman
1760–1812
Charles Williams
1771–1825
N (Williams)
1786–1843
John Reasons
1765–1827
Ann Hereford
1785–1850
Stephen Norris
1781–1843
Druclla Brake
1781–1854

Henry Shepherd's Descendants

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Henry (Lee) Shepherd (22 Oct 1927–31 Jul 2012) m. Dorotha (Gene) Mays (24 Feb 1929–9 May 2017)
  1. 1. Robert (Glyn) Shepherd 1948–2013

Henry Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1927
22 Oct 1927
Birth of Henry Lee Shepherd in Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
2012
31 Jul 2012
Age 85
Death of Henry Lee Shepherd in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 2012
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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