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Sign up freeJames Dickson Shepherd 1921 – 1976 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 28 Feb 1921
Birth Location: Chicago Cook, Illinois
Death Date: 30 Aug 1976
Death Location: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Father: Chester Shepherd
Mother: Greta Patterson
Spouse(s): Dorothy Pickells, Clara Wilson, Elza (Shepherd)
Children(s): Patricia Shepherd
In 1921, James Dickson Shepherd entered the world in Chicago Cook, Illinois, born to Chester George Shepherd and Greta Neoma Patterson. In 1935, James Dickson Shepherd resided in Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan. In 1940, James Dickson Shepherd resided in Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, U. James Dickson Shepherd married Dorothy Annie Pickells, Clara Elizabeth (Betty) Wilson, Elza A. (Shepherd), and had children including Patricia Suzanne Shepherd. James Dickson Shepherd passed away in 1976 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
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Biography
- In 1921, James Dickson Shepherd entered the world in Chicago Cook, Illinois, born to Chester George Shepherd and Greta Neoma Patterson.
- In 1935, James Dickson Shepherd resided in Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan.
- In 1940, James Dickson Shepherd resided in Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, U.
- James Dickson Shepherd married Dorothy Annie Pickells, Clara Elizabeth (Betty) Wilson, Elza A. (Shepherd), and had children including Patricia Suzanne Shepherd.
- James Dickson Shepherd passed away in 1976 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Chester Shepherd
1894 – 1957
Birth Location: Lathrop, Delta County, Michigan, USA
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Greta Patterson
1891 – 1993
Birth Location: York, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)
Dorothy Pickells
1902 – 1990
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Clara Wilson
1916 – 1957
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, MI
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Elza (Shepherd)
1921 – 1971
Birth Location: Lithuania
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Children(s)
Patricia Shepherd
Birth Location: –
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James Shepherd's Ancestors
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James Shepherd
1921 – 1976
Birth Place: Chicago Cook, Illinois
Parents
Chester George Shepherd
1894 – 1957
Lathrop, Delta County, Michigan, USA
Greta (Neoma) Patterson
1891 – 1993
York, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Franklin (John) Patterson
1860 – 1950
New Glascow, Ontario, Canada
Roby (Neoma) Kelley
1860 – 1924
Myrtle Station, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Kelley
1833 – 1903
Corlista Wells
1840 – 1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Wells
1808 – 1863
Louana Briggs
1809 – 1874
James Shepherd's Descendants
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James (Dickson) Shepherd
(28 Feb 1921 – 30 Aug 1976)
m. Dorothy (Annie) Pickells (27 Mar 1902 – 20 Jun 1990)
m. Clara (Elizabeth (Betty)) Wilson (16 Feb 1916 – 27 May 1957)
m. Elza (A.) (Shepherd) (27 Mar 1921 – 01 Oct 1971)
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1. Patricia (Suzanne) Shepherd
James Shepherd's Timeline
9 Records
1921
28 Feb 1921
Birth of James Dickson Shepherd in Chicago Cook, Illinois
Chicago Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 14
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 19
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
1949
1949
Age 28
James Dickson Shepherd was married in Dade, Florida, USA
Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1976
30 Aug 1976
Age 55
Death of James Dickson Shepherd in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1976
30 Aug 1976
Age 55
Burial of James Dickson Shepherd in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
1921
28 Feb 1921
Birth of James Dickson Shepherd in Chicago Cook, Illinois
Chicago Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 14
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 19
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
1949
1949
Age 28
James Dickson Shepherd was married in Dade, Florida, USA
Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
James Dickson Shepherd resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1976
30 Aug 1976
Age 55
Death of James Dickson Shepherd in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1976
30 Aug 1976
Age 55
Burial of James Dickson Shepherd in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 28 Feb 1921
Event Place: Chicago Cook, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935, Cook County Clerk; Cook County, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Births)
[2] Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1088
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 63-64B
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1949
Event Place: Dade, Florida, USA
Record Source: Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 63-64B
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Michigan
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 00
Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bloomfield Hils, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1088
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Out of State
Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source:
[1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 28 Feb 1921
Event Place: Chicago Cook, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935, Cook County Clerk; Cook County, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Births)
[2] Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1088
[4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 63-64B
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1949
Event Place: Dade, Florida, USA
Record Source: Florida, U.S., Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Bloomfield, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Bloomfield, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01798; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 6178; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 63-64B
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Michigan
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: 00
Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bloomfield Hils, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1088
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Out of State
Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Record Source:
[1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current