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Ralph Randolph Sheppard 1915–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1915

Birth Location: Enigma, Berrien, Georgia

Death Date: 10 April 1983

Death Location: Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Sheppard

Mother: Daisy Owens

Spouse(s): Ethelyn Maddox

Children(s): William Sr, Eleanor Dees, Sandra Sheppard

Ralph Randolph Sheppard was born in 1915 in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, the child of William Lee Sheppard And Daisy Lee Owens. In 1950, Ralph Randolph Sheppard resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. Ralph Randolph Sheppard married Ethelyn Maddox, and had children including Eleanor Marie Dees, Sandra Grey Sheppard, William Sidney Shepard Sr. Ralph Randolph Sheppard passed away in 1983 in Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ralph Randolph Sheppard was born in 1915 in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, the child of William Lee Sheppard And Daisy Lee Owens.
  • In 1950, Ralph Randolph Sheppard resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ralph Randolph Sheppard married Ethelyn Maddox, and had children including Eleanor Marie Dees, Sandra Grey Sheppard, William Sidney Shepard Sr.
  • Ralph Randolph Sheppard passed away in 1983 in Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Sheppard's Ancestors

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Ralph Sheppard
1915–1983
Birth Place: Enigma, Berrien, Georgia
Parents
William Lee Sheppard
1876–1930
, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Daisy (Lee) Owens
1883–1959
, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Buren) Shepard
1856–1925
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Ellen Lassiter
1854–1925
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Sheppard's Descendants

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Ralph (Randolph) Sheppard (13 Jun 1915–10 April 1983) m. Ethelyn Maddox (6 Oct 1914–20 Oct 1971)
  1. 1. William (Sidney Shepard) Sr 1939–1981
  2. 2. Eleanor (Marie) Dees 1943–2015
  3. 3. Sandra (Grey) Sheppard 1945–2019 m. William (H Sheppard) Jr 1941–2016

Ralph Sheppard's Timeline

3 Records

1915
13 Jun 1915
Birth of Ralph Randolph Sheppard in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia
Enigma, Berrien, Georgia
1950
1950
Age 35
Ralph Randolph Sheppard resided here in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1983
10 April 1983
Age 68
Death of Ralph Randolph Sheppard in Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Enigma, Berrien, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, 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: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 2718; Page: Vii; Enumeration District: 77-42

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1983
    Event Place: Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

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