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Jake Shepherd 1921–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky

Death Date: 23 Feb 1998

Death Location: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

Father: Henry Shepherd

Mother: Dona Stephens

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Jake Shepherd was born in 1921 in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky, the child of Henry Clay Shepherd And Dona Stephens. Jake Shepherd passed away in 1998 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Jake Shepherd was born in 1921 in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky, the child of Henry Clay Shepherd And Dona Stephens.
  • Jake Shepherd passed away in 1998 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan.

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Jake Shepherd's Ancestors

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Jake Shepherd
1921–1998
Birth Place: Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
Parents
Henry Clay Shepherd
1890–1939
Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
Dona Stephens
1892–1960
Floyd, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (E Shepherd) Jr
1850–1894
Kentucky
Lucinda (Kitty "Kit") Howard
1857–1928
Floyd, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howard
1819–1881
Delana Jones
1822–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jones
1785–1870
Jemima Spradlin
1795–1869

Jake Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1921
12 Feb 1921
Birth of Jake Shepherd in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
1998
23 Feb 1998
Age 77
Death of Jake Shepherd in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

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