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Rebecca Shepherd 1859–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1859

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 12 April 1953

Death Location: Letcher, Kentucky

Father: Andrew Shepherd

Mother: Sarah Shepherd

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1859, Rebecca Shepherd entered the world in Kentucky, born to Andrew Shepherd And Sarah Sally Holcomb Shepherd. Rebecca Shepherd passed away in 1953 in Letcher, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Rebecca Shepherd entered the world in Kentucky, born to Andrew Shepherd And Sarah Sally Holcomb Shepherd.
  • Rebecca Shepherd passed away in 1953 in Letcher, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Shepherd
1827–1911
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
AS
Sarah Shepherd
1832–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky
SS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Shepherd
1859–1953
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Andrew Shepherd
1827–1911
Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sally Holcomb) Shepherd
1832–1921
Kentucky
Grandparents
Lindsey ('Elinza') Halcomb
1804–1860
Caswell Co., N.C.
Mary (Polly) Harris
1800–1876
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Yearly)
1765–1855
Hannah Henderson
1768–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1859
Oct 1859
Birth of Rebecca Shepherd in Kentucky
Kentucky
1953
12 April 1953
Age 94
Death of Rebecca Shepherd in Letcher, Kentucky
Letcher, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1859
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1953
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky
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