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Robert Butler Shepherd 1919–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1919

Birth Location: Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky

Death Date: 29 Dec 1995

Death Location: Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Lee Shepherd

Mother: Nancy Ray

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Robert Butler Shepherd began in 1919 in Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky. In 1920, Robert Butler Shepherd resided in Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Robert Butler Shepherd resided in District 1, District 1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA. Robert Butler Shepherd passed away in 1995 in Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Butler Shepherd began in 1919 in Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Robert Butler Shepherd resided in Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Butler Shepherd resided in District 1, District 1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Butler Shepherd passed away in 1995 in Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shepherd
1919–1995
Birth Place: Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky
Parents
Lee Shepherd
1898–1973
Liberty, Whitley, Kentucky
Nancy (Eveline) Ray
1889–1944
Whitley County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (H.) Ray
1849–1921
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Pop") Osborn
1852–1914
Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Osburn
1815–1883
Mary Massengale
1818–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Osborne
1781–1877
Charity Reeves
1774–1874

Robert Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1919
22 Nov 1919
Birth of Robert Butler Shepherd in Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky
Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 1
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in District 1, District 1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
District 1, District 1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Smith, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky
Smith, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 21
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Mag D1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Mag D1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1944
15 Jun 1944
Age 25
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Macon, Georgia, USA
Macon, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1988
1988
Age 69
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Norcross, GA
Norcross, GA
1991
1991
Age 72
Robert Butler Shepherd resided here in Norcross, GA
Norcross, GA
1995
29 Dec 1995
Age 76
Death of Robert Butler Shepherd in Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1919
    Event Place: Hill Top, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 577
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-2
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057206
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smith, Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag D1, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 74-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Macon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Macon News; Publication Date: 15 Jun 1944; Publication Place: Macon, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Norcross, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Norcross, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057206

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yamacraw, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 577

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1995
    Event Place: Norcross, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 057206
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norcross, Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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