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James Harvy Shepherd 1861–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1959

Death Location: Reynolds County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Shepherd

Mother: Mahulda Reese

Spouse(s): Nancy Savage, Linza Shepard

Children(s): Anzil Shepherd, Asiadell Shepherd, Henry Shepherd, Osa Shepherd, Vada Shepherd, Elisha Shepherd, James Shepherd

In 1861, James Harvy Shepherd entered the world in Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA, born to William Henry Shepherd And Mahulda Reese. In 1870, James Harvy Shepherd resided in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri. In 1876, James Harvy Shepherd resided in Township 33, Reynolds, Missouri. James Harvy Shepherd married Linza E Shepard, Nancy A Savage, and had children including Anzil Adolph Shepherd, Asiadell Hulda Shepherd, Elisha Shepherd, Henry Allen Shepherd, James Garfield Shepherd, Osa Lillian Shepherd, Vada Shepherd. James Harvy Shepherd passed away in 1959 in Reynolds County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, James Harvy Shepherd entered the world in Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA, born to William Henry Shepherd And Mahulda Reese.
  • In 1870, James Harvy Shepherd resided in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri.
  • In 1876, James Harvy Shepherd resided in Township 33, Reynolds, Missouri.
  • James Harvy Shepherd married Linza E Shepard, Nancy A Savage, and had children including Anzil Adolph Shepherd, Asiadell Hulda Shepherd, Elisha Shepherd, Henry Allen Shepherd, James Garfield Shepherd, Osa Lillian Shepherd, Vada Shepherd.
  • James Harvy Shepherd passed away in 1959 in Reynolds County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shepherd
1844–1907
Birth Location: , Anson, North Carolina, USA
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Mahulda Reese
1841–1890
Birth Location: , Clark, Illinois, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Nancy Savage
1866–1898
Birth Location: Missouri
NS
Linza Shepard
1880–1966
Birth Location: , Reynolds, Missouri, USA
LS

Children(s)

Anzil Shepherd
1903–1959
Birth Location: Reynolds Co., MO
AS
Asiadell Shepherd
1910–2002
Birth Location: Missouri
AS
Henry Shepherd
1906–1986
Birth Location: Bixby, Iron, Missouri, USA
HS
Osa Shepherd
1919–1980
Birth Location: Oates, MO
OS
Vada Shepherd
1896–1898
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
VS
Elisha Shepherd
1885–1917
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
ES
James Shepherd
1900–1991
Birth Location: , Reynolds, Missouri, USA
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James Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
James Shepherd
1861–1959
Birth Place: Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Henry Shepherd
1844–1907
, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Mahulda Reese
1841–1890
, Clark, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Elias Shepherd
1797–1854
, , North Carolina, USA
Mary Taylor
1802–1882
North Carolina, United States
William (Jacob) Reese
1808–1873
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rebecca Black
1808–1870
, , Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maybe-Elizabeth? ?
1775–
Stephen Taylor
1770–1849
Sarah Roark
1775–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Taylor
1743–1807
Mary Lewis
1750–1801
Charles Roark
1750–1830
Abigail Indian
1760–1820

James Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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James (Harvy) Shepherd (2 Jan 1861–21 Jan 1959) m. Nancy (A) Savage (1866–4 Aug 1898) m. Linza (E) Shepard (15 Aug 1880–15 Sep 1966)
  1. 1. Anzil (Adolph) Shepherd 1903–1959
  2. 2. Asiadell (Hulda) Shepherd 1910–2002
  3. 3. Henry (Allen) Shepherd 1906–1986
  4. 4. Osa (Lillian) Shepherd 1919–1980
  5. 5. Vada Shepherd 1896–1898
  6. 6. Elisha Shepherd 1885–1917
  7. 7. James (Garfield) Shepherd 1900–1991 m. Myrtle (Lucy) Dunn 1900–1971
    1. 1. Willmie (L) Shepherd 1919–

James Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1861
2 Jan 1861
Birth of James Harvy Shepherd in Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
1876
1876
Age 15
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Township 33, Reynolds, Missouri
Township 33, Reynolds, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 19
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Benton, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Benton, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Dent, Iron, Missouri, USA
Dent, Iron, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 79
James Harvy Shepherd resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, United States
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, United States
1959
21 Jan 1959
Age 98
Death of James Harvy Shepherd in Oates, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Oates, Reynolds, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: T627_2144; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 368
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: 1220; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 998.0; FHL microfilm: 2340955
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 160B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0526
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dent, Iron, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0043
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 33, Reynolds, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri State Census Collection, 1844-1881, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_5796A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: 740; Family History Film: 1254740; Page: 160B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0526

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dent, Iron, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dent, Iron, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 368

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: 1220; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 998.0; FHL microfilm: 2340955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: T627_2144; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: T627_2144; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Oates, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reynolds County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Missouri, Find a Grave Index
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