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Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard 1859–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 November 1859

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 3 Jul 1919

Death Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Rhoda Hawkins

Spouse(s): John Dawkins

Children(s): Motte Dawkins, William Dawkins, Tommie Dawkins, John Dawkins, Dottie Dawkins, Peggy Dawkins, Yancey Dawkins

Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard was born in 1859 in South Carolina, the child of William Honoriah Sheppard Jr And Rhoda A Hawkins. In 1860, Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard married John Pettus Dawkins, and had children including Dottie Dawkins, John Mosby Dawkins, Motte Edgar Dawkins, Peggy Dawkins, Tommie Lee Dawkins, William Frank Dawkins, Yancey Dawkins. Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard passed away in 1919 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard was born in 1859 in South Carolina, the child of William Honoriah Sheppard Jr And Rhoda A Hawkins.
  • In 1860, Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard married John Pettus Dawkins, and had children including Dottie Dawkins, John Mosby Dawkins, Motte Edgar Dawkins, Peggy Dawkins, Tommie Lee Dawkins, William Frank Dawkins, Yancey Dawkins.
  • Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard passed away in 1919 in Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Sheppard's Ancestors

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Margaret Sheppard
1859–1919
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Honoriah Sheppard Jr
1807–1861
Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rhoda (A.) Hawkins
1839–1862
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Shephard
1760–1825
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Rogers
1775–1830
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Mark Hawkins
1808–1860
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Jane Hunter
1810–1848
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Hawkins
1775–1834
Rebecca Pearson
1779–1868
Daniel Cureton
1788–1862
Cebella Mathews
1792–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hawkins
1750–1812
Prudence Thomas
1753–1790
Enoch Pearson
1752–1790
Phoebe DeMoss
1752–1841

Margaret Sheppard's Descendants

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Margaret (Addie Rebecca) Sheppard (13 November 1859–3 Jul 1919) m. John (Pettus) Dawkins (31 May 1856–31 May 1923)
  1. 1. Motte (Edgar) Dawkins 1879–1944
  2. 2. William (Frank) Dawkins 1884–1935
  3. 3. Tommie (Lee) Dawkins 1882–1951
  4. 4. John (Mosby) Dawkins 1878–1878
  5. 5. Dottie Dawkins 1889–1889
  6. 6. Peggy Dawkins 1894–1897
  7. 7. Yancey Dawkins 1891–1892

Margaret Sheppard's Timeline

6 Records

1859
13 November 1859
Birth of Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard in South Carolina
South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 1
Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided here in Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1919
3 Jul 1919
Age 60
Death of Margaret Addie Rebecca Sheppard in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 November 1859
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 117
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0100
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 220; Family History Li
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1462; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375475
    [5] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newberry, , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 220; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 230A; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1462; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375475

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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