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Lilla Maud Williams 1895–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1895

Birth Location: Onslow County, NC

Death Date: 17 Jul 1945

Death Location: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina

Father: Jonas Williams

Mother: Mary Baysden

Spouse(s): Fredrick Shepard

Children(s): Earl Shepard, Swannie Shepard, Susan Shepard, Andrew Shepard, Randolph Shepard

In 1895, Lilla Maud Williams entered the world in Onslow County, NC, born to Jonas Wayne Williams And Mary Susan Baysden. Lilla Maud Williams married Fredrick Forrest Fred Shepard, and had children including Andrew Leon Shepard, Earl Shepard, Randolph Shepard, Susan Elizabeth Shepard, Swannie Mae Shepard. Lilla Maud Williams passed away in 1945 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Lilla Maud Williams entered the world in Onslow County, NC, born to Jonas Wayne Williams And Mary Susan Baysden.
  • Lilla Maud Williams married Fredrick Forrest Fred Shepard, and had children including Andrew Leon Shepard, Earl Shepard, Randolph Shepard, Susan Elizabeth Shepard, Swannie Mae Shepard.
  • Lilla Maud Williams passed away in 1945 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Williams
1868–1941
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Baysden
1866–1931
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Fredrick Shepard
1891–1975
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
FS

Children(s)

Earl Shepard
1921–1998
Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America
ES
Swannie Shepard
1923–2010
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina
SS
Susan Shepard
1929–1929
Birth Location: Richland Onslow NC
SS
Andrew Shepard
1917–2005
Birth Location: North Carolina
AS
Randolph Shepard
1927–1927
Birth Location: Duplin, NC
RS

Lilla Williams's Ancestors

Self
Lilla Williams
1895–1945
Birth Place: Onslow County, NC
Parents
Jonas Wayne Williams
1868–1941
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Susan) Baysden
1866–1931
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jonas (Willow Williams) (Mulatto)
1848–1917
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" C.) Smith
1842–1880
Lower Richlands, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lilla Williams's Descendants

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Lilla (Maud) Williams (1 Jan 1895–17 Jul 1945) m. Fredrick (Forrest (Fred)) Shepard (abt 1891–18 Apr 1975)
  1. 1. Earl Shepard 1921–1998
  2. 2. Swannie (Mae) Shepard 1923–2010
  3. 3. Susan (Elizabeth) Shepard 1929–1929
  4. 4. Andrew (Leon) Shepard 1917–2005
  5. 5. Randolph Shepard 1927–1927

Lilla Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1895
1 Jan 1895
Birth of Lilla Maud Williams in Onslow County, NC
Onslow County, NC
1945
17 Jul 1945
Age 50
Death of Lilla Maud Williams in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Onslow County, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina
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