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MILES SHEPPARD 1814 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Levy County, Florida, USA

Father: Nathan Shepherd

Mother: Delila Wilson

Spouse(s): Mahaila Howard

Children(s): Dilalah (Hodge)

In 1814, MILES SHEPPARD entered the world in South Carolina, born to Nathan Shepherd and Delila Miles Wilson. MILES SHEPPARD married Mahaila Howard, and had children including Dilalah Jane Sheppard (Hodge). MILES SHEPPARD passed away in 1869 in Levy County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1814, MILES SHEPPARD entered the world in South Carolina, born to Nathan Shepherd and Delila Miles Wilson.
  • MILES SHEPPARD married Mahaila Howard, and had children including Dilalah Jane Sheppard (Hodge).
  • MILES SHEPPARD passed away in 1869 in Levy County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Shepherd
1797 – 1872
Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
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Delila Wilson
1800 – 1850
Birth Location: GA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mahaila Howard
1815 – 1851
Birth Location: SC or Hall GA
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Children(s)

Dilalah (Hodge)
1847 – 1941
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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MILES SHEPPARD's Ancestors

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MILES SHEPPARD
1814 – 1869
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Nathan Shepherd
1797 – 1872
Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Delila (Miles) Wilson
1800 – 1850
GA, USA
Grandparents
John Shepherd
1779 – 1803
Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Basket
1750 – 1802
St Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Penelope) Hendrix
1775 – 1876
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

MILES SHEPPARD's Descendants

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MILES SHEPPARD (1814 – 1869) m. Mahaila Howard (about 1815 – about 1851)
  1. 1. Dilalah (Jane Sheppard) (Hodge) (Feb 1847 – 1941) m. ELISHA (TOBE) HODGE (15 Jan 1845 – 1918)
    1. 1. William (Pinkney) Hodge (10 Sept 1869 – 1937) m. Laura Sanders (1880 – )
      1. 1. Riley (Jackson) Hodges (9 October 1893 – Nov 1966) m. Phoene (Bell) Williams (22 May 1897 – 30 Jan 1987)
        1. 1. Laura ( – About 1997) m. Adger Baylor

MILES SHEPPARD's Timeline

3 Records

1814
1814
Birth of MILES SHEPPARD in South Carolina
South Carolina
1835
10 Oct 1835
Age 21
MILES SHEPPARD was married in Hall, Georgia
Hall, Georgia
1869
1869
Age 55
Death of MILES SHEPPARD in Levy County, Florida, USA
Levy County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: TENNESSEE

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Levy County, Florida, USA
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