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John Collins Sheppard 1923–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1923

Birth Location: Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1949

Death Location: Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: John Sheppard

Mother: Eva Byrd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Collins Sheppard was born in 1923 in Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of John Vinson Sheppard And Eva Mae Byrd. In 1920, John Collins Sheppard resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, John Collins Sheppard resided in Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana. John Collins Sheppard passed away in 1949 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John Collins Sheppard was born in 1923 in Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of John Vinson Sheppard And Eva Mae Byrd.
  • In 1920, John Collins Sheppard resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, John Collins Sheppard resided in Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana.
  • John Collins Sheppard passed away in 1949 in Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sheppard
1893–1974
Birth Location: Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA
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Eva Byrd
1900–1980
Birth Location: Stamps, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
John Sheppard
1923–1949
Birth Place: Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Vinson Sheppard
1893–1974
Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA
Eva (Mae) Byrd
1900–1980
Stamps, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Sheppard
1863–1926
Texas
Ada Clayton
1873–1923
Texas
Benjamin (Onroe Bird) Jr
1877–1963
Union County, Arkansas, USA
Sarah (Paralee) Massey
1874–1952
Stamps, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bird
1852–1941
Alice Barnett
1852–1880
Albert Massey
1854–1884
Nancy Clark
1855–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ruben Bird
1822–1853
Adaline Wilson
1825–1880
William Barnett
1803–1870
Jane Hicks
1820–1891

John Sheppard's Timeline

6 Records

1920
1920
John Collins Sheppard resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1923
4 April 1923
Birth of John Collins Sheppard in Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
John Collins Sheppard resided here in Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana
1935
1935
Age 12
John Collins Sheppard resided here in Rural, Caddo, Louisiana
Rural, Caddo, Louisiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
John Collins Sheppard resided here in Caddo, Louisiana, USA
Caddo, Louisiana, USA
1949
20 November 1949
Age 26
Death of John Collins Sheppard in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1923
    Event Place: Mira, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1389; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 9-104
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 788; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0073; Image: 398.0; FHL microfilm: 2340523
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 9, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 788; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0073; Image: 398.0; FHL microfilm: 2340523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Caddo, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1389; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 9-104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1389; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 9-104

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1949
    Event Place: Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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