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Silas Benjamin Sheppard 1873–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1964

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: John Sheppard

Mother: Elizabeth Shirah

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In 1873, Silas Benjamin Sheppard entered the world in Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA, born to John Charles Sheppard And Elizabeth Rachel Shirah. Silas Benjamin Sheppard passed away in 1964 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Silas Benjamin Sheppard entered the world in Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA, born to John Charles Sheppard And Elizabeth Rachel Shirah.
  • Silas Benjamin Sheppard passed away in 1964 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Silas Sheppard's Ancestors

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Silas Sheppard
1873–1964
Birth Place: Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Charles Sheppard
1847–1935
Carroll, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Rachel) Shirah
1843–1924
Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Silas (King) Shirah
1818–1898
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Piety Drake
1820–1855
Burke County, Georgia, USA
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Silas Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1873
16 Jun 1873
Birth of Silas Benjamin Sheppard in Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1964
21 Feb 1964
Age 91
Death of Silas Benjamin Sheppard in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Blue Springs, Barbour, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1964
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA

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