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Oliver Cleveland Shepherd 1911–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1911

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Aug 1989

Death Location: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

Father: Henry Shepherd

Mother: Dona Stephens

Spouse(s): Georgia Blair

Children(s): Oliver Shepherd, Raymond Shepherd, Larry Shepherd

The story of Oliver Cleveland Shepherd began in 1911 in Floyd, Kentucky. In 1935, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky. In 1940, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA. Oliver Cleveland Shepherd married Georgia Edith Blair, and had children including Larry G Shepherd, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd, Orvelle Shepherd, Raymond Shepherd. Oliver Cleveland Shepherd passed away in 1989 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Cleveland Shepherd began in 1911 in Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.
  • Oliver Cleveland Shepherd married Georgia Edith Blair, and had children including Larry G Shepherd, Oliver Cleveland Shepherd, Orvelle Shepherd, Raymond Shepherd.
  • Oliver Cleveland Shepherd passed away in 1989 in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan.

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Spouses(s)

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Oliver Shepherd's Ancestors

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Oliver Shepherd
1911–1989
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Parents
Henry Clay Shepherd
1890–1939
Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
Dona Stephens
1892–1960
Floyd, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (E Shepherd) Jr
1850–1894
Kentucky
Lucinda (Kitty "Kit") Howard
1857–1928
Floyd, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howard
1819–1881
Delana Jones
1822–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jones
1785–1870
Jemima Spradlin
1795–1869

Oliver Shepherd's Descendants

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Oliver (Cleveland) Shepherd (16 May 1911–28 Aug 1989) m. Georgia (Edith) Blair (abt 1920–18 Jul 2014)
  1. 1. Oliver (Cleveland) Shepherd 1936–1936
  2. 2. Raymond Shepherd 1937–1990
  3. 3. Larry (G) Shepherd 1940–1999

Oliver Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1911
16 May 1911
Birth of Oliver Cleveland Shepherd in Floyd, Kentucky
Floyd, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 24
Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided here in Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 29
Oliver Cleveland Shepherd resided here in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1989
28 Aug 1989
Age 78
Death of Oliver Cleveland Shepherd in Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan
Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1911
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01823; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 81-49

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Goodloe, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01823; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 81-49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01823; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 81-49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1989
    Event Place: Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan

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