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Martha Jane Shepard 1853–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1853

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1944

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Sylvester ❤️

Mother: Cynthia ❤️

Spouse(s): James Rose

Children(s):

In 1853, Martha Jane Shepard entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to Sylvester Shepherd And Cynthia Creager. In 1860, Martha Jane Shepard resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Martha Jane Shepard resided in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Martha Jane Shepard married James Wiliam Rose. Martha Jane Shepard passed away in 1944 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Martha Jane Shepard entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to Sylvester Shepherd And Cynthia Creager.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane Shepard resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Jane Shepard resided in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Martha Jane Shepard married James Wiliam Rose.
  • Martha Jane Shepard passed away in 1944 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Martha Shepard
1853–1944
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Sylvester Shepherd ❤️
1825–1894
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cynthia (Creager) ❤️
1829–1900
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Shepherd) ❤️
1781–1858
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hale) ❤️
1793–1875
Lee, Virginia, USA
Michael (Creger) ❤️
1782–1870
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Miller
1788–1870
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829
Johann Krieger
1756–1842
Mary Waller
1743–1850
Adam ❤️
1736–1832
Catherine ❤️
1773–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ❤️
1746–1803
Rachel ❤️
1746–1811
John ❤️
1716–1800
Keziah ❤️
1727–1804
Johann ❤️
1718–1717
Catherine ❤️
1731–1810
Charles Waller
1718–1771
Mary Waller
1720–1808

Martha Shepard's Timeline

12 Records

1853
10 Jan 1853
Birth of Martha Jane Shepard in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1876
Abt 1876
Age 23
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Floyd
Floyd
1880
1880
Age 27
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Fitzpatrick, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Fitzpatrick, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Dwale, West Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky
Dwale, West Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 87
Martha Jane Shepard resided here in Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1944
12 Aug 1944
Age 91
Death of Martha Jane Shepard in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1853
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994034
    [2] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 36-6
    [5] Kentucky Death Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky; Roll: T625_571; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fitzpatrick, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340477
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 104C; Enumeration District: 037
    [10] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 393B
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520
    [12] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M653_367; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 803367
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374488
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M653_367; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 803367

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 393B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1876
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994034

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Prestonburg, Abbott and Hager Shoal, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 414; Page: 104C; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240520

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fitzpatrick, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky; Roll: T625_571; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fitzpatrick, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crittenden, Grant, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340477

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dwale, West Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 36-6

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 36-6

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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