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Mary Ellen Shepard 1839–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1839

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1874

Death Location: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Gabriel Loving, Clark None

Children(s): George Loving, James Clark, Flora Loving, Mary Loving, Josephine Loving, Carrie Loving

In 1839, Mary Ellen Shepard entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Shepard And Susan Guill. In 1860, Mary Ellen Shepard resided in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Mary Ellen Shepard resided in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA. Mary Ellen Shepard married Clark, Gabriel Henson Loving, and had children including Carrie Lee Loving, Flora Ellen Loving, George Washington Loving, James Clark, Josephine Loving, Mary Frances Loving. Mary Ellen Shepard passed away in 1874 in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Mary Ellen Shepard entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Shepard And Susan Guill.
  • In 1860, Mary Ellen Shepard resided in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Ellen Shepard resided in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Shepard married Clark, Gabriel Henson Loving, and had children including Carrie Lee Loving, Flora Ellen Loving, George Washington Loving, James Clark, Josephine Loving, Mary Frances Loving.
  • Mary Ellen Shepard passed away in 1874 in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Gabriel Loving
1820–1897
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GL
Clark None
–1860
Birth Location: –
C

Children(s)

George Loving
1874–1949
Birth Location: Benton County, Arkansas, USA
GL
James Clark
1857–
Birth Location: Missouri
JC
Flora Loving
1861–1918
Birth Location: Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
FL
Mary Loving
1867–1921
Birth Location: –
ML
Josephine Loving
1869–1952
Birth Location: –
JL
Carrie Loving
1871–1960
Birth Location: –
CL

Mary Shepard's Ancestors

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Mary Shepard
1839–1874
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Shepard's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Shepard (5 Aug 1839–23 Feb 1874) m. Gabriel (Henson) Loving (20 May 1820–27 May 1897) m. Clark (–Bef. 1860)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Loving 1874–1949
    1. 1. Delbert (Eugene) Loving 1912–1963 m. Josephine Polito 1916– m. Euleta (Grace) Tannahil 1915–1994
  2. 2. James Clark 1857–
  3. 3. Flora (Ellen) Loving 1861–1918 m. William (Wilson) Dunaway 1861–1931
    1. 1. Wayne (Wilson) Dunaway 1897–
    2. 2. Samuel (D) Dunaway 1891–
    3. 3. Oscar Dunaway 1892–
    4. 4. Laura (A) Dunaway 1896–
    5. 5. Myrtle (Mae) Dunaway 1900–1962 m. John (Luther) Davenport 1896–1990
      1. 1. James (Luther) Davenport 1923–1985 m. Marietta (Mae) Sikes 1932–2021
        1. 1. Donald (Gene) Davenport 1949–2012 m. Gloria (Gene) Coffelt 1945–2021
      2. 2. Sarah (Mildred Davenport) (Mitchell) 1927–2001
      3. 3. Ellen (Louisa Davenport) (Ledbetter) 1921–1972
      4. 4. Floy (Lee Davenport) (Williams) 1934–2020
      5. 5. Jerry (Clifford) Davenport 1943–2009
    6. 6. Sarah (J) Dunaway 1905–
    7. 7. Thomas (A) Dunaway 1889–
    8. 8. Lester (Final) Dunaway 1880–1957
    9. 9. John (Wesley) Dunaway 1886–1960
  4. 4. Mary (Frances) Loving 1867–1921
  5. 5. Josephine Loving 1869–1952
  6. 6. Carrie (Lee) Loving 1871–1960

Mary Shepard's Timeline

4 Records

1839
5 Aug 1839
Birth of Mary Ellen Shepard in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Mary Ellen Shepard resided here in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Mary Ellen Shepard resided here in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1874
23 Feb 1874
Age 35
Death of Mary Ellen Shepard in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Image: 148364
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 623; Image: 149; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 623; Image: 149; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Image: 148364

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1874
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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