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Myrtle Shepherd 1926–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1926

Birth Location: Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1996

Death Location: Burning Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Shepherd

Mother: Della Shepherd

Spouse(s): Norman Shepherd, Harold Shepherd

Children(s):

The story of Myrtle Shepherd began in 1926 in Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA. In 1935, Myrtle Shepherd resided in Magoffin, Kentucky. In 1940, Myrtle Shepherd resided in Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Shepherd married Harold Shepherd, Norman Shepherd. Myrtle Shepherd passed away in 1996 in Burning Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Myrtle Shepherd began in 1926 in Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA.
  • In 1935, Myrtle Shepherd resided in Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Myrtle Shepherd resided in Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Shepherd married Harold Shepherd, Norman Shepherd.
  • Myrtle Shepherd passed away in 1996 in Burning Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Shepherd
1926–1996
Birth Place: Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
Parents
Henry Shepherd
1888–1935
Kentucky
Della Shepherd
1897–1986
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (M "Brushy Bill") Shepherd
1852–1928
McLain county, 111.
Elizabeth (Jane) Hale
1857–1935
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Shepherd
1834–1899
Mary Hale
1833–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875

Myrtle Shepherd's Timeline

7 Records

1926
14 Jan 1926
Birth of Myrtle Shepherd in Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Myrtle Shepherd resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky
Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 14
Myrtle Shepherd resided here in Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Myrtle Shepherd resided here in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Myrtle Shepherd resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1988
27 Mar 1988
Age 62
Myrtle Shepherd was married in Martin, Kentucky
Martin, Kentucky
1996
16 Oct 1996
Age 70
Death of Myrtle Shepherd in Gunlock, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
Gunlock, Magoffin Co., KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Mid, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 77-12B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1996; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.2404277,0.98610634,0.291853&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 4341; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 77-18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Martin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 77-12B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 5, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 77-12B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 4341; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 77-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Magoffin
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martin
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salyersville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1996; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.2404277,0.98610634,0.291853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Gunlock, Magoffin Co., KY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lexington Herald-Leader; Publication Date: 18 Oct 1996; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; ,0.2404277,0.98610634,0.291853&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burning Fork, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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