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James Jim Shepard 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1915

Death Location: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina

Father: Alexander Shepard

Mother: Mary Shapard

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James Jim Shepard was born in 1840 in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Saunders Sandy Shepard And Mary Elizabeth Pollie Polly Mccaskill Shapard. James Jim Shepard passed away in 1915 in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • James Jim Shepard was born in 1840 in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Alexander Saunders Sandy Shepard And Mary Elizabeth Pollie Polly Mccaskill Shapard.
  • James Jim Shepard passed away in 1915 in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina.

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James Shepard's Ancestors

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James Shepard
1840–1915
Birth Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Alexander Saunders (Sandy) Shepard
1800–1888
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Pollie "Polly" McCaskill) Shapard
1813–1889
Inverness, Scotland, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Daniel) McCaskill
1776–1843
Isle Of Skye, Scotland
Nancy (Armstrong) McCaskill
1785–1853
Richmond, North Carolina, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1840
14 Nov 1840
Birth of James Jim Shepard in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
1915
19 Dec 1915
Age 75
Death of James Jim Shepard in Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina
Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Laurel Hill, Scotland, North Carolina

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