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Ralph Bernard Shepherd 1910–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1910

Birth Location: Franford, South Dakota

Death Date: 12 Apr 1956

Death Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

Father: Frank Shepherd

Mother: Mary Caldwell

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Ralph Bernard Shepherd was born in 1910 in Franford, South Dakota, the child of Frank Albert Shepherd And Mary Emma Caldwell. In 1920, Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided in Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota. In 1930, Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa. Ralph Bernard Shepherd passed away in 1956 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Ralph Bernard Shepherd was born in 1910 in Franford, South Dakota, the child of Frank Albert Shepherd And Mary Emma Caldwell.
  • In 1920, Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided in Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota.
  • In 1930, Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.
  • Ralph Bernard Shepherd passed away in 1956 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States.

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Ralph Shepherd's Ancestors

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Ralph Shepherd
1910–1956
Birth Place: Franford, South Dakota
Parents
Frank Albert Shepherd
1871–1953
Rantoul, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Mary (Emma) Caldwell
1870–1942
South Dakota
Grandparents
Thomas (Addison) Shepherd
1845–1920
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Margaret (Ellen) Pinkerton
1849–1902
Tremont, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Franklin (Benjamin) Caldwell
1827–1904
Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Harriet (Elizabeth) Ward
1829–1890
Vermont, United States
Great-Grandparents
Cyrus Pinkerton
1826–1880
Fannie Singer
1830–1884
Joseph Caldwell
1792–1861
Sarah Kellogg
1796–1876
Isaac Ward
1783–1860
Elizabeth Chapman
1799–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Pinkerton
1797–1875
Margaret Wright
1803–1882
Benjamin Caldwell
1764–1852
Sarah Batcheller
1766–1867
Edward Kellogg
1771–1830
Elizabeth Dwight
1790–1865
Ward
1760–
Amos Chapman
1775–1808
Ruth Rider
1777–1798

Ralph Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1910
23 May 1910
Birth of Ralph Bernard Shepherd in Franford, South Dakota
Franford, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 10
Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided here in Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota
Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota
1930
1930
Age 20
Ralph Bernard Shepherd resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
1956
12 Apr 1956
Age 46
Death of Ralph Bernard Shepherd in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1910
    Event Place: Franford, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 689; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 377.0.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 801.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ravinia, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 801.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 689; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 377.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1956
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

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