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Orville Shepherd 1918–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 2 Feb 1981

Death Location: Potter, Texas

Father: Norman Shepherd

Mother: Mary Hughes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Orville Shepherd began in 1918 in Texas. Orville Shepherd passed away in 1981 in Potter, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Orville Shepherd began in 1918 in Texas.
  • Orville Shepherd passed away in 1981 in Potter, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Norman Shepherd
1894–1966
Birth Location: Doyle, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
NS
Mary Hughes
1898–1981
Birth Location: Oklahoma
MH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Orville Shepherd
1918–1981
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Norman William Shepherd
1894–1966
Doyle, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
Mary Hughes
1898–1981
Oklahoma
Grandparents
Benjamin (Calvin) Shepherd
1843–1935
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Annie (T.) Shepherd
1865–1947
Bowling Green, Pike, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hester Pitts
1810–1853
Jesse Wilks
1803–1849
Walter Payne
1829–1922
Virginia Wisdom
1842–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
NFN Pitts
1790–1815
Anne Pitts
1770–
Elizabeth Foster
1768–1829
William Wilkes
1770–1835
Henry Wisdom
1813–1891
Virginia Turner
1819–1880

Orville Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1918
25 Jan 1918
Birth of Orville Shepherd in Texas
Texas
1981
2 Feb 1981
Age 63
Death of Orville Shepherd in Potter, Texas
Potter, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Potter, Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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