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Ruth Eugenia Shepard 1914–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Richmond, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 August 2005

Death Location: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Sheppard

Mother: Lula Sheppard

Spouse(s): George Hargett

Children(s):

In 1914, Ruth Eugenia Shepard entered the world in Richmond, North Carolina, born to David Franklin Sheppard And Lula Isabell Simpson Sheppard. In 1920, Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. Ruth Eugenia Shepard married George Alexander Hargett, and had children including Kay Frances Hargett, Robert Hargett. Ruth Eugenia Shepard passed away in 2005 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Ruth Eugenia Shepard entered the world in Richmond, North Carolina, born to David Franklin Sheppard And Lula Isabell Simpson Sheppard.
  • In 1920, Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ruth Eugenia Shepard married George Alexander Hargett, and had children including Kay Frances Hargett, Robert Hargett.
  • Ruth Eugenia Shepard passed away in 2005 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Sheppard
1883–1960
Birth Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
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Lula Sheppard
1895–1948
Birth Location: Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

George Hargett
1912–1986
Birth Location: Union County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Shepard
1914–2005
Birth Place: Richmond, North Carolina
Parents
David Franklin Sheppard
1883–1960
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Lula (Isabell Simpson) Sheppard
1895–1948
Monroe, Union County, North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Buren) Shepard
1856–1925
North Carolina, USA
Ellen Lassiter
1854–1925
North Carolina, USA
Robert (David) Simpson
1862–1917
Monroe, Union, North Carolina, United States
Sara (Jeanette) Pope
1875–1941
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Noah Sheppard
1831–1863
Obedience Shepard
1830–1910
Seburn Pope
1846–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sheppard
1797–
ESTHR HADLEY
1810–1888
Jacob Ford
1803–1870
Harriet Shepard
1814–1914
Asa Brooks
1777–1881
Sarah Pope
1827–1864

Ruth Shepard's Timeline

7 Records

1914
5 Dec 1914
Birth of Ruth Eugenia Shepard in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
1914
5 Dec 1914
Birth of Ruth Eugenia Shepard in Richmond, North Carolina
Richmond, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 6
Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided here in Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided here in Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided here in Monroe, North Carolina
Monroe, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Ruth Eugenia Shepard resided here in Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
2005
11 August 2005
Age 91
Death of Ruth Eugenia Shepard in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 77-5B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1954
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1319; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 229
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 1723; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2341457
    [5] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mineral Springs, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1319; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Ridge, Union, North Carolina; Roll: 1723; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 1058.0; FHL microfilm: 2341457

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 77-5B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 77-5B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 2005
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: 1954
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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