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James G Sheppard 1846–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1846

Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 November 1913

Death Location: Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Father: Oliver Sheppard

Mother: Mary Henry

Spouse(s): Margarite Tate

Children(s): Beatrice Sheppard, Henry Sheppard, Malinda Sheppard

In 1846, James G Sheppard entered the world in Lavaca County, Texas, USA, born to Oliver Percie Sheppard And Mary Henry. In 1850, James G Sheppard resided in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, James G Sheppard resided in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas, USA. James G Sheppard married Margarite Louise Maggie Or Emma Tate, and had children including Beatrice Louise Annie Sheppard, Henry James Sheppard, Malinda Sheppard. James G Sheppard passed away in 1913 in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, James G Sheppard entered the world in Lavaca County, Texas, USA, born to Oliver Percie Sheppard And Mary Henry.
  • In 1850, James G Sheppard resided in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, James G Sheppard resided in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas, USA.
  • James G Sheppard married Margarite Louise Maggie Or Emma Tate, and had children including Beatrice Louise Annie Sheppard, Henry James Sheppard, Malinda Sheppard.
  • James G Sheppard passed away in 1913 in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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James Sheppard's Ancestors

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James Sheppard
1846–1913
Birth Place: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Parents
Oliver Percie Sheppard
1815–1853
Tennessee, USA
Mary Henry
1820–1894
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sheppard's Descendants

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James (G) Sheppard (3 July 1846–13 November 1913) m. Margarite (Louise "Maggie" or "Emma") Tate (5 April 1847–15 January 1921)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Louise "Annie") Sheppard 1877–1960 m. Felix (Claude) Noessel 1873–1952 m. Kenner (George) Sedwick 1874–1918
    1. 1. Henry (Preston "Red") Sedwick 1899–1945 m. Nannie (Lee) Lord –1979
      1. 1. 1924–1977 m. Albert (Folsom Timmons) Jr. 1919–2011
        1. 1. Henry (Preston) Timmons 1947–1978
  2. 2. Henry (James) Sheppard 1874–1905 m. Jimmie (L) Yancey 1877–1922
  3. 3. Malinda Sheppard 1867–

James Sheppard's Timeline

10 Records

1846
3 July 1846
Birth of James G Sheppard in Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Lavaca County, Texas, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
James G Sheppard resided here in Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
James G Sheppard resided here in Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1863
21 September 1863
Age 17
James G Sheppard resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
James G Sheppard resided here in Lavaca, Texas, USA
Lavaca, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
James G Sheppard resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
1909
27 July 1909
Age 63
James G Sheppard resided here in Dewitt, Texas, USA
Dewitt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 64
James G Sheppard resided here in Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas
1913
13 November 1913
Age 67
Death of James G Sheppard in Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Lavaca County, Texas, USA
1914
3 February 1914
Age 68
James G Sheppard resided here in DeWitt, Texas, USA
DeWitt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1846
    Event Place: Lavaca County, Texas, 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] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M593_1595; Page: 490B; Image: 213; Family History Library Film: 553094
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas; Roll: T623_1651; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 42.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 210; Image: 430; Family History Library Film: 805299
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 378; Page: 77b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western Division, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 378; Page: 77b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lavaca, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 210; Image: 430; Family History Library Film: 805299

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 September 1863
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M593_1595; Page: 490B; Image: 213; Family History Library Film: 553094

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: T623_1651; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 42.

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 February 1914
    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 #: CPA26075; Roll #: 553; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 26075 to 26099, Application Years 1905 to 1914

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M593_1595; Page: 490B; Image: 213; Family History Library Film: 553094

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1913
    Event Place: Lavaca County, Texas, 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 #: CPA26075; Roll #: 553; Roll Description: Pension File Nos 26075 to 26099, Application Years 1905 to 1914
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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