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Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd 1884–1949 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 February 1884
Birth Location: Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Death Date: 7 March 1949
Death Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Father: * Melton
Mother: Eliza Vanover
Spouse(s): Vester Shepherd
Children(s): Elizabeth Neely, Betty Shepherd, Poppy Shepherd, Ruby Neely, Mary Shepherd, John Shepherd, Amy Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Jasper Shepherd
In 1884, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd entered the world in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Terry H Melton And Eliza J Lizie Vanover. In 1900, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd resided in Wooton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd resided in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA. Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd married Vester Sylvester Shepherd, and had children including Amy Shepherd, Betty Jane Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Elizabeth Shephard Neely, Jasper Paul Shepherd, Jasper Shepherd, John Shepherd, Mary Shepherd, Polly Lewis, Poppy Shepherd, Ruby Neely. Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd passed away in 1949 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1884, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd entered the world in Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Terry H Melton And Eliza J Lizie Vanover.
- In 1900, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd resided in Wooton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA.
- In 1910, Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd resided in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
- Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd married Vester Sylvester Shepherd, and had children including Amy Shepherd, Betty Jane Shepherd, Chester Shepherd, Elizabeth Shephard Neely, Jasper Paul Shepherd, Jasper Shepherd, John Shepherd, Mary Shepherd, Polly Lewis, Poppy Shepherd, Ruby Neely.
- Rebecca Ellen Melton Shepherd passed away in 1949 in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.
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Rebecca Shepherd's Ancestors
Rebecca Shepherd's Descendants
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1. Elizabeth (Shephard) Neely 1920–1994 m. Fred Neely 1914–1968
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1. James (Bernard) Neely 1939–2003 m. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021
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2. Daniel (Wayne) Neely 1945–1989
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3. Harold (C) Neely 1942–1969
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4. Oral (Lee) Neely 1944–2013
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5. James (Bernard) Neely 1940–2003 m. Judy (Oguin) Sujdak 1945–2021
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2. Betty (Jane) Shepherd 1903–1978
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3. Poppy Shepherd 1905–
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4. Ruby Neely 1905–1997 m. Roy Neeley 1897–
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5. Mary Shepherd 1907–2015
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6. John Shepherd 1912–1985
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7. Amy Shepherd 1915–1915
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8. Chester Shepherd 1913–1993
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9. Jasper (Paul) Shepherd 1923–1999
Rebecca Shepherd's Timeline
5 Records
Sources
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 February 1884
Event Place: Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342005
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wooton, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0073
[5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1374513
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Big Stone Gap, Virginia, USA; ,0.052866966,0.6394017,0.22983232&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Wooton, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wooton, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: 538; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0073
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1374513
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 6, District 6, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Sevier, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342005
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Big Stone Gap, Virginia, USA; ,0.052866966,0.6394017,0.22983232&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 March 1949
Event Place: Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Big Stone Gap, Virginia, USA; ,0.052866966,0.6394017,0.22983232&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Post; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1949; Publication Place: Big Stone Gap, Virginia, USA; ,0.052866966,0.6394017,0.22983232&xid=3355