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James Rhodes Shepherd 1867–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1867

Birth Location: Carlisle, Kentucky

Death Date: 27 JUN 1934

Death Location: Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reed Sheppard

Mother: Martha Reasons

Spouse(s): "Suddie" Burnett, "Lizzie" Griffith, Susan Shepherd, Sarah Griffith

Children(s): Gidde Shepherd, Lawrence Shepherd, Floy Shepherd, Athel Shepherd, Zeddie Shepherd, Alton Shepherd, Aubrey Shepherd, Mary Shepherd, Jimmy Shepherd, Catherine Shephard, Jimmy Shepherd, Bernice Shepherd, "Ionie" Shepherd, "Tom" Shepherd, Bonnie Shepherd, Lonnie Shepherd, Floy Shepherd, Catherine Shepard, Zeba Shepherd, Alton Shepherd, Mary Shepherd, Aubra Shepherd, James Shepherd, Henry Shepherd, Lawrence Shepherd, Bernice Shepherd, Gidde Shepherd, Lonnie Shepherd, Iona Shepherd, Oina Shepherd, Tommy Shepherd, Bonnie Shepherd, Athel Sr, Lawrence Shepherd, Otey Shepherd, Bonnie Shepherd, Giddie Shepherd, Lonnie Shepherd, James Shepherd, Tommie Shepherd, Yona Shepherd, Bernice Shepherd, Zeba Shepherd

The story of James Rhodes Shepherd began in 1867 in Carlisle, Kentucky. James Rhodes Shepherd married Lizzie Sarah Elizabeth Griffith, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Griffith, Suddie Susan Mildred Burnett, Susan Mildred Shepherd, and had children including Alton Shepherd, Athel Shepherd, Athel Shepherd Sr, Aubra Marion Shepherd, Aubrey Marion Shepherd, Bernice Ethel Shepherd, Bernice Shepherd, Bonnie Mae Shepherd, Bonnie Shepherd, Catherine Lakins Shepard, Catherine Shephard, Floy Ella Edith Shepherd, Floy Shepherd, Gidde Senter Shepherd, Giddie Senter Shepherd, Henry Lee Shepherd, Ida Shepherd, Iona Shepherd, Ionie Iony Iona S Shepherd, James L Jimmie Shepherd, James L Shepherd, Jimmy Jimmie Lester Shepherd, Jimmy L Shepherd, Lawrence Shepherd, Lonnie Dallas Shepherd, Mary E Shepherd, Oina Shepherd, Otey Shepherd, Tom Tommie Francis Shepherd, Tommie Francis Shepherd, Tommy Francis Shepherd, Yona Infant Shepherd, Zeba Shepherd, Zeddie Zeda Shepherd. James Rhodes Shepherd passed away in 1934 in Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Rhodes Shepherd began in 1867 in Carlisle, Kentucky.
  • James Rhodes Shepherd married Lizzie Sarah Elizabeth Griffith, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Griffith, Suddie Susan Mildred Burnett, Susan Mildred Shepherd, and had children including Alton Shepherd, Athel Shepherd, Athel Shepherd Sr, Aubra Marion Shepherd, Aubrey Marion Shepherd, Bernice Ethel Shepherd, Bernice Shepherd, Bonnie Mae Shepherd, Bonnie Shepherd, Catherine Lakins Shepard, Catherine Shephard, Floy Ella Edith Shepherd, Floy Shepherd, Gidde Senter Shepherd, Giddie Senter Shepherd, Henry Lee Shepherd, Ida Shepherd, Iona Shepherd, Ionie Iony Iona S Shepherd, James L Jimmie Shepherd, James L Shepherd, Jimmy Jimmie Lester Shepherd, Jimmy L Shepherd, Lawrence Shepherd, Lonnie Dallas Shepherd, Mary E Shepherd, Oina Shepherd, Otey Shepherd, Tom Tommie Francis Shepherd, Tommie Francis Shepherd, Tommy Francis Shepherd, Yona Infant Shepherd, Zeba Shepherd, Zeddie Zeda Shepherd.
  • James Rhodes Shepherd passed away in 1934 in Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
James Shepherd
1867–1934
Birth Place: Carlisle, Kentucky
Parents
Reed Sheppard
1836–1881
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Jane) Reasons
1838–1915
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
David Shepherd
1807–1880
North Carolina
Malinda Williams
1808–1880
Tennessee, USA
William (Mark) Reasons
1811–1875
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Matilda (Adaline) Norris
1812–1876
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1725–1814
Rickmunday Wood
1729–1779
Samuel Williams
1744–1823
Susanna Ligon
1745–1793
William Reasons
1750–1825
Jane Barnes
1752–1772
Malachi Hafford
1756–1840
Mary Pierce
1770–1842
John Norris
1754–1814
Hannah Blakemore
1764–1818
Benjamin Brake
1748–1794
Pricilla Bennett
1754–1830

James Shepherd's Descendants

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James (Rhodes) Shepherd (16 Apr 1867–27 JUN 1934) m. "Suddie" (Susan Mildred) Burnett (30 Dec 1869–4 Oct 1901) m. "Lizzie" (Sarah Elizabeth) Griffith (6 Apr 1884–4 Dec 1963) m. Susan (Mildred) Shepherd (30 Dec 1869–4 Oct 1901) m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Griffith (06 Apr 1884–04 Dec 1963)
  1. 1. Gidde (Senter) Shepherd 1913–1987
  2. 2. Lawrence Shepherd 1909–2000
  3. 3. Floy (Ella \ Edith) Shepherd 1898–1985
  4. 4. Athel Shepherd 1894–1983
  5. 5. Zeddie (Zeda) Shepherd 1891–1906
  6. 6. Alton Shepherd 1894–1989
  7. 7. Aubrey (Marion) Shepherd 1892–1976
  8. 8. Mary (E) Shepherd 1901–1901
  9. 9. Jimmy (\ Jimmie Lester) Shepherd 1907–1931
  10. 10. Catherine Shephard 1909–1960
  11. 11. Jimmy (L) Shepherd 1908–1931
  12. 12. Bernice (Ethel) Shepherd 1911–1978
  13. 13. "Ionie" (\ "Iony" Iona S) Shepherd 1917–1997
  14. 14. "Tom" (Tommie Francis) Shepherd 1919–2008
  15. 15. Bonnie (Mae) Shepherd 1921–1998
  16. 16. Lonnie (Dallas) Shepherd 1915–
  17. 17. Floy Shepherd 1898–
  18. 18. Catherine (Lakins \) Shepard 1909–1960
  19. 19. Zeba Shepherd –1906
  20. 20. Alton Shepherd 1894–1989
  21. 21. Mary (E) Shepherd 1901–1901
  22. 22. Aubra (Marion) Shepherd 1892–1976
  23. 23. James (L) Shepherd 1907–1931
  24. 24. Henry (Lee) Shepherd 1927–2012 m. Dorotha (Gene) Mays 1929–2017
    1. 1. Robert (Glyn) Shepherd 1948–2013
  25. 25. Lawrence Shepherd 1909–2001
  26. 26. Bernice (Ethel) Shepherd 1911–1978
  27. 27. Gidde (Senter) Shepherd 1913–1987
  28. 28. Lonnie (Dallas) Shepherd 1915–1997
  29. 29. Iona Shepherd 1917–1997
  30. 30. Oina Shepherd 1917–2007
  31. 31. Tommy (Francis) Shepherd 1919–2008
  32. 32. Bonnie (Mae) Shepherd 1921–1998
  33. 33. Athel (Shepherd) Sr 1894–1983
  34. 34. Lawrence Shepherd 1909–2001
  35. 35. Otey Shepherd 1917–
  36. 36. Bonnie Shepherd 1921–1998
  37. 37. Giddie (Senter) Shepherd 1913–1987
  38. 38. Lonnie (Dallas) Shepherd 1915–1997
  39. 39. James (L “Jimmie”) Shepherd 1907–1931
  40. 40. Tommie (Francis) Shepherd 1919–2008 m. Peggy (J) Shephead 1926–
  41. 41. Yona (Infant) Shepherd 1917–2007
  42. 42. Bernice Shepherd 1911–1979
  43. 43. Zeba Shepherd 1891–1906

James Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1866
16 Apr 1866
Birth of James Rhodes Shepherd in Kentucky, Ballard County, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Ballard County, Kentucky, USA
1866
16 Apr 1866
Birth of James Rhodes Shepherd in Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA
1867
16 Apr 1867
Birth of James Rhodes Shepherd in Carlisle, Kentucky
Carlisle, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 3
James Rhodes Shepherd resided here in Haynes, Kansas, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Haynes, Kansas, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
James Rhodes Shepherd resided here in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
James Rhodes Shepherd resided here in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
James Rhodes Shepherd resided here in Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1934
27 Jun 1934
Age 67
Death of James Rhodes Shepherd in Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1934
27 Jun 1934
Age 67
Death of James Rhodes Shepherd in Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1934
27 JUN 1934
Age 67
Death of James Rhodes Shepherd in Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Kentucky, Ballard County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Carlisle County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1867
    Event Place: Carlisle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Haynes, Kansas, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Haynes, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 114B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 523; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240523

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Riverside Hospital McCraken, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1934
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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