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Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard 1868–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1868

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Sheppard

Mother: Francis Sheppard

Spouse(s): George Higginbotham

Children(s): William Higginbotham, John Higginbotham

In 1868, Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard entered the world in Mississippi, born to Thomas Sheppard And Francis Sheppard. In 1880, Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA. Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard married George Washington Higginbotham, and had children including John Thomas Higginbotham, William Henry Nate Higginbotham. Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard passed away in 1896 in Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard entered the world in Mississippi, born to Thomas Sheppard And Francis Sheppard.
  • In 1880, Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard resided in Kemper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard married George Washington Higginbotham, and had children including John Thomas Higginbotham, William Henry Nate Higginbotham.
  • Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard passed away in 1896 in Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA.

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Mary Sheppard's Ancestors

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Mary Sheppard
1868–1896
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Thomas Sheppard
1825–
North Carolina
Francis Sheppard
1835–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sheppard's Descendants

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Mary (E "Mandy") Sheppard (1868–1896) m. George (Washington) Higginbotham (1847–1945)
  1. 1. William (Henry "Nate") Higginbotham 1887–1955 m. Onie Green 1892–1937 m. Lillie Green 1909–1967
    1. 1. Florrie (Ella) Higginbotham 1919–1989
    2. 2. Flora (E) Higgenbotham 1924–1981 m. Archie (B.) Robinson 1911–1969
    3. 3. Margie (Ann (Flake)) Higginbotham 1939–2015
    4. 4. Leonard (Ray) Higginbotham 1943–1946
    5. 5. James (Henry "Jim") Higginbotham 1926–1930
    6. 6. Jeanette Higginbotham 1947–1961
    7. 7. William (Lee) Higginbotham 1940–2020
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Higginbotham 1891–1925

Mary Sheppard's Timeline

3 Records

1868
1868
Birth of Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 12
Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1896
1896
Age 28
Death of Mary E "Mandy" Sheppard in Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA
Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Family History Film: 1254652; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Noxubee County, Mississippi, USA

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