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Robert Andrew Shepherd 1916 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1916

Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 2008

Death Location: North Port, Florida, USA

Father: Leroy Shepherd

Mother: Estella Gaberdiel

Spouse(s): Vivian Fast

Children(s): Constance Shepherd, Robert Shepherd, Melody Shepherd, Annette Shepherd

Robert Andrew Shepherd was born in 1916 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA, the child of Leroy Edwin Shepherd and Estella M Gaberdiel. In 1920, Robert Andrew Shepherd resided in Lima Ward 5, Allen, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Robert Andrew Shepherd resided in Lima, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA. Robert Andrew Shepherd married Vivian Lavonne Fast, and had children including Constance Sue Shepherd, Robert A Shepherd, Melody Shepherd, Annette Shepherd. Robert Andrew Shepherd passed away in 2008 in North Port, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Andrew Shepherd was born in 1916 in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA, the child of Leroy Edwin Shepherd and Estella M Gaberdiel.
  • In 1920, Robert Andrew Shepherd resided in Lima Ward 5, Allen, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Andrew Shepherd resided in Lima, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA.
  • Robert Andrew Shepherd married Vivian Lavonne Fast, and had children including Constance Sue Shepherd, Robert A Shepherd, Melody Shepherd, Annette Shepherd.
  • Robert Andrew Shepherd passed away in 2008 in North Port, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Shepherd
1893 – 1979
Birth Location: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
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Estella Gaberdiel
1894 – 1979
Birth Location: Spencerville, Allen, Ohio, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

Vivian Fast
1914 – 2003
Birth Location: Celina, Mercer, Ohio, USA
VF

Children(s)

Constance Shepherd
1941 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CS
Robert Shepherd
1945 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Melody Shepherd
1954 –
Birth Location: –
MS
Annette Shepherd
1956 –
Birth Location: –
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Robert Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shepherd
1916 – 2008
Birth Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Parents
Leroy Edwin Shepherd
1893 – 1979
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Estella (M) Gaberdiel
1894 – 1979
Spencerville, Allen, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Colwell (Cyrenas) Shepherd
1866 – 1934
DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Iva (Pearl) Stilson
1874 – 1965
New Haven, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Frederick Gaberdiel
1862 – 1949
Ohio, USA
Barbara (Ann) Leffel
1865 – 1938
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Stilson
1851 – 1881
Rachel Fergus
1852 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Stilson
1824 –
Sarah Coole
1823 – 1893
Samuel Furgus
1822 – 1875
Elizabeth Hall
1835 – 1895

Robert Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Andrew) Shepherd (10 Sep 1916 – 7 Apr 2008) m. Vivian (Lavonne) Fast (22 Jul 1914 – 15 Apr 2003)
  1. 1. Constance (Sue) Shepherd (28 Apr 1941 – ) m. Tommy (Lewis) Binkley (5 Oct 1937 – )
    1. 1. Valerie (Melissa) Binkley (3 Apr 1968 – )
  2. 2. Robert (A) Shepherd (abt 1945 – )
  3. 3. Melody Shepherd (abt 1954 – )
  4. 4. Annette Shepherd (abt 1956 – )

Robert Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1916
10 Sep 1916
Birth of Robert Andrew Shepherd in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Lima Ward 5, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 5, Allen, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Lima, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio
Lima, Allen, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 24
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Bath, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Bath, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1945
1945
Age 29
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Lima, Ohio, USA
Lima, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1994
1994
Age 78
Robert Andrew Shepherd resided here in North Port, FL
North Port, FL
2008
7 Apr 2008
Age 92
Death of Robert Andrew Shepherd in North Port, Florida, USA
North Port, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1317
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Lima News, The; Publication Date: 9/ Apr/ 2008; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; d=Wednesday
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lima, Allen, Ohio; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lima Ward 5, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lima, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1937
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1937; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 158

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bath, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03020; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Lima, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lima, Allen, Ohio; R

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: North Port, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1937; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 158

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lima, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Pine, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1317

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Port
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Port, Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Lima News, The; Publication Date: 9/ Apr/ 2008; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; d=Wednesday

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 2008
    Event Place: North Port, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Lima News, The; Publication Date: 9/ Apr/ 2008; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; d=Wednesday

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Lima News, The; Publication Date: 9/ Apr/ 2008; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; d=Wednesday
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