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James Sheppard 1845–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1845

Birth Location: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1913

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Oliver Sheppard

Mother: Mary Sheppard

Spouse(s): Margarite Tate

Children(s): Malinda Sheppard

James Sheppard was born in 1845 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA, the child of Oliver P Sheppard And Mary Henry Sheppard. In 1900, James Sheppard resided in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA. In 1909, James Sheppard resided in Dewitt, Texas, USA. James Sheppard married Margarite Louise Tate, and had children including Malinda Sheppard. James Sheppard passed away in 1913 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Sheppard was born in 1845 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA, the child of Oliver P Sheppard And Mary Henry Sheppard.
  • In 1900, James Sheppard resided in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA.
  • In 1909, James Sheppard resided in Dewitt, Texas, USA.
  • James Sheppard married Margarite Louise Tate, and had children including Malinda Sheppard.
  • James Sheppard passed away in 1913 in Texas, USA.

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James Sheppard's Ancestors

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James Sheppard
1845–1913
Birth Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Oliver P Sheppard
1815–1853
Tennessee, USA
Mary ((Henry)) Sheppard
1820–1894
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (H) Henry
1794–1851
South Carolina, USA
Tabitha Jenkins
1804–1867
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sheppard's Descendants

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James Sheppard (July 1845–1913) m. Margarite (Louise) Tate (5 April 1846–15 January 1921)
  1. 1. Malinda Sheppard 1867–

James Sheppard's Timeline

4 Records

1845
July 1845
Birth of James Sheppard in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
James Sheppard resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
1909
27 July 1909
Age 64
James Sheppard resided here in Dewitt, Texas, USA
Dewitt, Texas, USA
1913
1913
Age 68
Death of James Sheppard in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1845
    Event Place: Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA15036; Roll #: 125; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 15036 to 15075, Application Years 1899 to 1909
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas; Roll: 1651; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241651

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas; Roll: 1651; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241651

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 July 1909
    Event Place: Dewitt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA15036; Roll #: 125; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 15036 to 15075, Application Years 1899 to 1909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Texas, USA

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