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Marion Chester Shepherd 1869–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1932

Death Location: Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reed Sheppard

Mother: Martha Reasons

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Gladys Stewart, Chester Shepherd, Elvis Shepherd, Elvis Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Elvis Shepherd, Elvis Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Gladys Shepherd

The story of Marion Chester Shepherd began in 1869 in Graves County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Marion Chester Shepherd resided in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Marion Chester Shepherd had children including Chester Copeland Shepherd, Elvis Oran Shepherd, Gladys Hope Shepherd, Gladys Hope Stewart. Marion Chester Shepherd passed away in 1932 in Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Chester Shepherd began in 1869 in Graves County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Marion Chester Shepherd resided in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Marion Chester Shepherd had children including Chester Copeland Shepherd, Elvis Oran Shepherd, Gladys Hope Shepherd, Gladys Hope Stewart.
  • Marion Chester Shepherd passed away in 1932 in Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion Shepherd's Ancestors

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Marion Shepherd
1869–1932
Birth Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Reed Sheppard
1836–1881
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Jane) Reasons
1838–1915
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
David Shepherd
1807–1880
North Carolina
Malinda Williams
1808–1880
Tennessee, USA
William (Mark) Reasons
1811–1875
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Matilda (Adaline) Norris
1812–1876
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1759–1843
Molly Fogleman
1760–1812
Charles Williams
1771–1825
N (Williams)
1786–1843
John Reasons
1765–1827
Ann Hereford
1785–1850
Stephen Norris
1781–1843
Druclla Brake
1781–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1725–1814
Rickmunday Wood
1729–1779
Samuel Williams
1744–1823
Susanna Ligon
1745–1793
William Reasons
1750–1825
Jane Barnes
1752–1772
Malachi Hafford
1756–1840
Mary Pierce
1770–1842
John Norris
1754–1814
Hannah Blakemore
1764–1818
Benjamin Brake
1748–1794
Pricilla Bennett
1754–1830

Marion Shepherd's Descendants

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Marion (Chester) Shepherd (14 Mar 1869–1932)
  1. 1. Gladys (Hope) Stewart 1916–1993
    1. 1. Nancy (Gayle) Stewart 1946–1978
  2. 2. Chester (Copeland) Shepherd 1914–1988
  3. 3. Elvis (Oran) Shepherd 1897–1978
    1. 1. Geneva Shepherd 1921–
  4. 4. Elvis (Oran) Shepherd 1897–1978
    1. 1. Geneva Marshall 1921–
  5. 5. Chester (Copeland) Shepherd 1914–1988
  6. 6. Chester (Copeland) Shepherd 1914–1988
  7. 7. Elvis (Oran) Shepherd 1897–1978
    1. 1. Geneva Marshall 1921–
  8. 8. Elvis (Oran) Shepherd 1897–1978
    1. 1. Geneva Shepherd 1921–
  9. 9. Chester (Copeland) Shepherd 1914–1988
  10. 10. Gladys (Hope) Shepherd 1916–1993
    1. 1. Nancy (Gayle) Stewart 1946–1978

Marion Shepherd's Timeline

5 Records

1869
14 Mar 1869
Birth of Marion Chester Shepherd
None
1870
14 Mar 1870
Age 1
Birth of Marion Chester Shepherd in Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Marion Chester Shepherd resided here in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1932
30 Jul 1932
Age 63
Death of Marion Chester Shepherd in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
1932
1932
Age 63
Death of Marion Chester Shepherd in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1932
    Event Place: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melber, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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