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Jesse Shepherd 1828–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1828

Birth Location: Ross County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1892

Death Location: Mt.Zion Cem., Osage twp., Henry Co., MO

Father: Daniel Shepherd

Mother: Amelia Baber

Spouse(s): Eliza Popejoy

Children(s): Emanuel Shepherd, Oliver Shepherd, Eli Shepherd, Margaret Shepherd, Leander Shepherd, Levi(twin) Shepherd, Delilah Shepherd

Jesse Shepherd was born in 1828 in Ross County, Ohio, USA, the child of Daniel Shepherd And Amelia Milly Baber. Jesse Shepherd married Eliza Ann Popejoy, and had children including Delilah Lallie Shepherd, Eli Twin Shepherd, Emanuel Shepherd, Leander Robert Shepherd, Levi Twin Shepherd, Margaret Shepherd, Oliver Sales Shepherd. Jesse Shepherd passed away in 1892 in Mt.Zion Cem., Osage twp., Henry Co., MO.

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Biography

  • Jesse Shepherd was born in 1828 in Ross County, Ohio, USA, the child of Daniel Shepherd And Amelia Milly Baber.
  • Jesse Shepherd married Eliza Ann Popejoy, and had children including Delilah Lallie Shepherd, Eli Twin Shepherd, Emanuel Shepherd, Leander Robert Shepherd, Levi Twin Shepherd, Margaret Shepherd, Oliver Sales Shepherd.
  • Jesse Shepherd passed away in 1892 in Mt.Zion Cem., Osage twp., Henry Co., MO.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Shepherd
1787–1829
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Amelia Baber
1788–1865
Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
AB

Spouses(s)

Eliza Popejoy
1829–1894
Birth Location: Chillicothe, Ross, OH
EP

Children(s)

Emanuel Shepherd
1865–1894
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
ES
Oliver Shepherd
1855–1914
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
OS
Eli Shepherd
1853–1913
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
ES
Margaret Shepherd
1852–
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
MS
Leander Shepherd
1860–1936
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
LS
Levi(twin) Shepherd
1853–1915
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
LS
Delilah Shepherd
1858–1944
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells Co., Indiana
DS

Jesse Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Shepherd
1828–1892
Birth Place: Ross County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Daniel Shepherd
1787–1829
Virginia, USA
Amelia ((Milly)) Baber
1788–1865
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lawrence (() Shepherd) Sr.
1737–1842
Anna Brown
1746–1850
Thomas (() Baber) Jr.
1756–1800
Buckingham Co., Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Oglesby
1765–
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Brown
1720–1809
Elizabeth Reeder
1725–
Thomas Sr.
1720–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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Jesse Shepherd (29 Feb 1828–10 Mar 1892) m. Eliza (Ann) Popejoy (16 Oct 1829–16 Aug 1894)
  1. 1. Emanuel Shepherd 1865–1894
  2. 2. Oliver (Sales) Shepherd 1855–1914 m. Mary (Gertrude) Sanders 1859–1943
    1. 1. Mary (Pearl (twin)) Shepherd 1892–1965
    2. 2. Oliver (Earl (twin)) Shepherd 1892–1966 m. Frances (B.) Stadler 1896–1984
  3. 3. Eli ((twin)) Shepherd 1853–1913 m. Catherine Harris 1861–1933
    1. 1. Elsie (Margaret) Shepherd 1883–1965
    2. 2. Jesse (Benjamin) Shepherd 1892–1975
    3. 3. William (Leonard) Shepherd 1881–1966
    4. 4. Rosie (Myrtle) Shepherd 1879–1965
  4. 4. Margaret Shepherd 1852–
  5. 5. Leander (Robert) Shepherd 1860–1936 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Anna) Shaw 1876–1936 m. Rosia (Belle Anna) Crews 1866–1898
    1. 1. James (E.) Shepherd 1884–1892
    2. 2. Annie (G.) Shepherd 1892–1895
    3. 3. Walter (Lee) Shepherd 1900–1973
    4. 4. Leander (Robert () Shepherd) Jr. 1902–1979
  6. 6. Levi(twin) Shepherd 1853–1915
    1. 1. Jesse Shepherd 1884–
  7. 7. Delilah ("Lallie") Shepherd 1858–1944

Jesse Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1828
29 Feb 1828
Birth of Jesse Shepherd in Ross County, Ohio, USA
Ross County, Ohio, USA
1892
10 Mar 1892
Age 64
Death of Jesse Shepherd in Henry Co., Missouri, USA
Henry Co., Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1828
    Event Place: Ross County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1999
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Henry Co., Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mt.Zion Cem., Osage twp., Henry Co., MO
    Record Source: 18289.ftw
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