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Jasper Paul Shepherd 1923–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1999

Death Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Vester Shepherd

Mother: Rebecca Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1923, Jasper Paul Shepherd entered the world in Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Vester Sylvester Shepherd And Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd. In 1930, Jasper Paul Shepherd resided in District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. Jasper Paul Shepherd passed away in 1999 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Jasper Paul Shepherd entered the world in Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Vester Sylvester Shepherd And Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd.
  • In 1930, Jasper Paul Shepherd resided in District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jasper Paul Shepherd passed away in 1999 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jasper Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Jasper Shepherd
1923–1999
Birth Place: Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Vester "Sylvester" Shepherd
1888–1981
Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Rebecca (Ellen Melton) Shepherd
1884–1949
Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John (M "Red") Shepherd
1856–1907
Avawam, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Betty Coots) Shepherd
1858–1921
Perry, Kentucky
* (Terry H.) Melton
1850–1901
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (J Lizie) Vanover
1859–1932
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Shepherd
1825–1901
Nancy Branson
1819–1922
Sylvester Pvt
1826–1912
Ellender Young
1835–1860
James Melton
1819–1901
Mary Fee
1829–1901
Archaleus Vanover
1837–1880
Martha Taylor
1835–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1797–1860
Sarah Wells
1800–1874
Leonard Branson*
1800–1864
Ruth Shockley*
1800–1870
William Coats
1795–1870
Amy Shepherd
1799–1870
John Young
1810–1870
Rebecca Young
1813–1900
Tary Melton
1796–1877
Sgt. Fee
1780–1847
Lucy Noe
1793–1874
William Vanover
1795–1867
Jane Gibson
1795–1884
Henry Vanover
1743–1850
Martha Bandy
1775–1883

Jasper Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1923
1 Aug 1923
Birth of Jasper Paul Shepherd in Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Jasper Paul Shepherd resided here in District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1999
7 Feb 1999
Age 76
Death of Jasper Paul Shepherd in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Blacky, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342005
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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