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James Watt Shepard 1913–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9/22/1913

Birth Location: Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska

Death Date: 6/30/1992

Death Location: Long Beach, California, USA

Father: James Shepard

Mother: ANNA LAUSTEN

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James Watt Shepard was born in 1913 in Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska, the child of James Harden Shepard And Anna Katherine Lausten. In 1935, James Watt Shepard resided in Omaha, Nebraska. In 1940, James Watt Shepard resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. James Watt Shepard passed away in 1992 in Long Beach, California, USA.

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Biography

  • James Watt Shepard was born in 1913 in Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska, the child of James Harden Shepard And Anna Katherine Lausten.
  • In 1935, James Watt Shepard resided in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, James Watt Shepard resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • James Watt Shepard passed away in 1992 in Long Beach, California, USA.

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James Shepard's Ancestors

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James Shepard
1913–1992
Birth Place: Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska
Parents
James Harden Shepard
1885–1960
Rushville, Sheridan, Nebraska, United States
ANNA (KATHERINE) LAUSTEN
omaha, douglas, nebraska
Grandparents
James (Watt) Shepard
1848–1934
Williamson, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Jane) Burton
1854–1940
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
NIELS LAUSTEN
Denmark
CAROLINE (CHRISTINE) HANSEN
Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shepard's Timeline

4 Records

1913
9/22/1913
Birth of James Watt Shepard in Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska
Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 22
James Watt Shepard resided here in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 27
James Watt Shepard resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1992
6/30/1992
Age 79
Death of James Watt Shepard in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9221913
    Event Place: Omaha City, Douglas, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 60-1255

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 60-1255

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 60-1255

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6301992
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA

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