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Sally Shepherd 1923–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 September 1923

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 29 September 2011

Death Location: Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George ❤️

Mother: Surelda ❤️

Spouse(s): Tom Nelson

Children(s): Arnold Nelson

In 1923, Sally Shepherd entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to George Shepherd And Surelda Byrd Gibson. In 1930, Sally Shepherd resided in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Sally Shepherd resided in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Sally Shepherd married Tom Nelson, and had children including Arnold T Nelson. Sally Shepherd passed away in 2011 in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Sally Shepherd entered the world in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to George Shepherd And Surelda Byrd Gibson.
  • In 1930, Sally Shepherd resided in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Sally Shepherd resided in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sally Shepherd married Tom Nelson, and had children including Arnold T Nelson.
  • Sally Shepherd passed away in 2011 in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sally Shepherd's Ancestors

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Sally Shepherd
1923–2011
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
George Shepherd ❤️
1870–1939
Kentucky
Surelda (Byrd Gibson) ❤️
1880–1973
Kentucky
Grandparents
Sylvester (Shepherd) ❤️
1825–1894
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cynthia (Creager) ❤️
1829–1900
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Samuel (Gibson) ❤️
1850–1898
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline (Fultz) ❤️
1853–1940
Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875
Michael ❤️
1782–1870
Elizabeth Miller
1788–1870
James ❤️
1792–
Catherine Collins
1827–1910
William ❤️
1825–1882
Artie ❤️
1830–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ❤️
1749–1812
Martha ❤️
1750–1825
Benjamin ❤️
1768–1829
Dicy ❤️
1761–1829
Johann Krieger
1756–1842
Mary Waller
1743–1850
Adam ❤️
1736–1832
Catherine ❤️
1773–1840
Zachariah ❤️
1795–1860
Elizabeth ❤️
1795–1845
Hezekiah ❤️
1797–1851
Virginia ❤️
1798–1870
John ❤️
1780–1840
Anna ❤️
1786–1860

Sally Shepherd's Descendants

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Sally Shepherd (27 September 1923–29 September 2011) m. Tom Nelson (06 Apr 1922–17 Dec 1976)
  1. 1. Arnold (T.) Nelson 1943–2003

Sally Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1923
27 September 1923
Birth of Sally Shepherd in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Sally Shepherd resided here in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Sally Shepherd resided here in West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Sally Shepherd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky
Floyd, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 12
Sally Shepherd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Sally Shepherd resided here in Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 17
Sally Shepherd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Sally Shepherd resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Sally Shepherd resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
2011
29 September 2011
Age 88
Death of Sally Shepherd in Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 September 1923
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340479
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Independent; Publication Date: 2 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 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: Floyd, Kentucky; Rol

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340479

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Prestonburg, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 36-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, 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: Floyd, Kentucky; Rol

    Genealogy Event 9
    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 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prestonsburg
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Independent; Publication Date: 2 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Independent; Publication Date: 2 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 2011
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Independent; Publication Date: 2 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Daily Independent; Publication Date: 2 Oct 2011; Publication Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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