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Matilda Marie Shepard 1918–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1918

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 2005

Death Location: Michigan

Father: Henery Shepard

Mother: Jessica Shepard

Spouse(s): Ralph Brettingham

Children(s): Judy Harris

Matilda Marie Shepard was born in 1918 in Michigan, the child of Henery A Shepard And Jessica Shepard. In 1920, Matilda Marie Shepard resided in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Matilda Marie Shepard married Ralph L Brettingham, and had children including Judy Marie Harris. Matilda Marie Shepard passed away in 2005 in Michigan.

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Biography

  • Matilda Marie Shepard was born in 1918 in Michigan, the child of Henery A Shepard And Jessica Shepard.
  • In 1920, Matilda Marie Shepard resided in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Matilda Marie Shepard married Ralph L Brettingham, and had children including Judy Marie Harris.
  • Matilda Marie Shepard passed away in 2005 in Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Shepard's Ancestors

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Matilda Shepard
1918–2005
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Henery A. Shepard
1880–1933
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Jessica Shepard
1877–1946
Michigan
Grandparents
William (N) Sheppard
1831–1904
New York, USA
Sarah Sheppard
1837–1898
Canada
George Renolds
1849–1934
Almira (Emma) Reynolds
1859–1924
Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York
Great-Grandparents
steven Vaughn
1810–
Elizabeth
1810–1887
William Renolds
1825–
Hannah Harrison
1834–1897
Louis\Lewis Elmer
1828–1913
Jane Henderson
1843–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Renolds
1788–1865
Jane Wolf
1788–1879
Mary-ann Powell
1813–1854
Calvin Elmer
1792–
Sarah Taylor
1807–1875

Matilda Shepard's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (Marie) Shepard (1918–2005) m. Ralph (L) Brettingham (1916–1955)
  1. 1. Judy (Marie) Harris 1946–2020 m. Melvin (L) Harris 1938–2003 m. Paul (J Saxton) Sr. 1941–2019

Matilda Shepard's Timeline

4 Records

1918
1918
Birth of Matilda Marie Shepard in Michigan
Michigan
1920
1920
Age 2
Matilda Marie Shepard resided here in Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
2005
2005
Age 87
Death of Matilda Marie Shepard in Michigan
Michigan
2006
2006
Age 88
Death of Matilda Marie Shepard in Michigan
Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 325

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 10, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_809; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 325

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2006
    Event Place: Michigan

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Michigan

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