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Mae Oma Shepherd 1909–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1909

Birth Location: Rabun County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1976

Death Location: Leatherman, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Green

Mother: Mollie Barker

Spouse(s): Joseph Ramey, Walter 🗸▫️

Children(s): Ernest Shepherd, Verlan Shepherd, Estella Shepherd

The story of Mae Oma Shepherd began in 1909 in Rabun County, Georgia, USA. Mae Oma Shepherd married Joseph Kettering Ramey, Walter T Shepherd, and had children including Ernest Carl Shepherd, Estella Shepherd, Verlan Shepherd. Mae Oma Shepherd passed away in 1976 in Leatherman, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mae Oma Shepherd began in 1909 in Rabun County, Georgia, USA.
  • Mae Oma Shepherd married Joseph Kettering Ramey, Walter T Shepherd, and had children including Ernest Carl Shepherd, Estella Shepherd, Verlan Shepherd.
  • Mae Oma Shepherd passed away in 1976 in Leatherman, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Green
1860–
Birth Location: Green's Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
WG
Mollie Barker
1878–1980
Birth Location: Rabun Co., Georgia
MB

Spouses(s)

Joseph Ramey
1876–1944
Birth Location: North Carolina
JR
Walter 🗸▫️
1899–1928
Birth Location: Leatherman, Macon, North Carolina
W🗸

Children(s)

Ernest Shepherd
1928–2001
Birth Location: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
ES
Verlan Shepherd
1925–1926
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, USA
VS
Estella Shepherd
1927–1927
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, USA
ES

Mae Shepherd's Ancestors

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Mae Shepherd
1909–1976
Birth Place: Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Thomas Green
1860–
Green's Creek, Jackson, North Carolina
Mollie Barker
1878–1980
Rabun Co., Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph (K) Green
1832–1906
Savannah, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Parthana ((Parthenia)) Brooks
1835–1883
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Silas Greene
1808–1889
Lucinda (Green)
1812–1879
Israel Brooks
1791–1886
Nancy (Brooks)
1798–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah II
1755–1839
Mary Wiseman
1760–1840
William Sr.
1785–1856
Clarrissa Webb
1790–1860
William Brooks
1745–1844
Elizabeth Brooks
1750–1840
Moses Logan
1770–1866
Susannah Hyder
1781–1866

Mae Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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Mae (Oma) Shepherd (24 May 1909–30 March 1976) m. Joseph (Kettering) Ramey (17 Sep 1876–1944) m. Walter (T. Shepherd) 🗸▫️ (27 Jul 1899–22 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. Ernest (Carl) Shepherd 1928–2001
  2. 2. Verlan Shepherd 1925–1926
  3. 3. Estella Shepherd 1927–1927

Mae Shepherd's Timeline

13 Records

1909
24 May 1909
Birth of Mae Oma Shepherd in Rabun, Georgia, United States
Rabun, Georgia, United States
1909
24 May 1909
Birth of Mae Oma Shepherd in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
1909
24 May 1909
Birth of Mae Oma Shepherd in Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
1910
abt 1910
Age 1
Birth of Mae Oma Shepherd in Georgia
Georgia
1910
1910
Age 1
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Cowee, Cowee, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Cowee, Cowee, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina
Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 31
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Cartoogechaye Twp, Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Cartoogechaye Twp, Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Mae Oma Shepherd resided here in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1976
30 Mar 1976
Age 67
Death of Mae Oma Shepherd in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
1976
30 March 1976
Age 67
Death of Mae Oma Shepherd in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1976
30 March 1976
Age 67
Death of Mae Oma Shepherd in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Rabun, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57-2A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 150
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T624_209; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374222
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 2181; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 57-8
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1909
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T624_209; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374222

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 150

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cowee, Cowee, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57-2A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cartoogechaye Twp, Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cartoogechaye, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 57-2A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 2181; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 57-8

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1976
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1976
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1976
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leatherman, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leatherman, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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