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James William Sheppard 1841–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1841

Birth Location: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio

Death Date: 27 Jun 1923

Death Location: Milmine, Piatt, Illinois

Father: John Sheppard

Mother: Julia Murphy

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In 1841, James William Sheppard entered the world in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, born to John A Sheppard And Julia Ann Murphy. In 1850, James William Sheppard resided in Macon, Macon, Illinois. James William Sheppard passed away in 1923 in Milmine, Piatt, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1841, James William Sheppard entered the world in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, born to John A Sheppard And Julia Ann Murphy.
  • In 1850, James William Sheppard resided in Macon, Macon, Illinois.
  • James William Sheppard passed away in 1923 in Milmine, Piatt, Illinois.

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James Sheppard's Ancestors

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James Sheppard
1841–1923
Birth Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Parents
John A Sheppard
1810–1848
Virginia
Julia (Ann) Murphy
1813–1859
Delaware
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James Sheppard's Timeline

3 Records

1841
21 Nov 1841
Birth of James William Sheppard in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 9
James William Sheppard resided here in Macon, Macon, Illinois
Macon, Macon, Illinois
1923
27 Jun 1923
Age 82
Death of James William Sheppard in Milmine, Piatt, Illinois
Milmine, Piatt, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 161B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Macon, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M432_118; Page: 161B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1923
    Event Place: Milmine, Piatt, Illinois

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