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Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd 1841–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1900

Death Location: Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Bryson Shepherd

Mother: Elizabeth Crager

Spouse(s): Martin Howard

Children(s): Greenville Howard, Elizabeth Howard, Lewis Howard, Margaret Howard, Mary Howard, Frances Howard, Bryson Howard, John Howard, Benjimin Howard, Charles Howard, John Howard

In 1841, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd entered the world in Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, born to Bryson R Shepherd And Elizabeth Betty Crager. In 1850, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd married Martin V Howard, and had children including Benjimin Wade Howard, Bryson Brice Howard, Charles Hays Howard, Elizabeth J Howard, Frances Ellen Howard, Greenville W Green Howard, John Alex J E Howard, John E Howard, Lewis D Howard, Margaret Peggy Howard, Mary Jane Howard. Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd passed away in 1900 in Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd entered the world in Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, born to Bryson R Shepherd And Elizabeth Betty Crager.
  • In 1850, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd married Martin V Howard, and had children including Benjimin Wade Howard, Bryson Brice Howard, Charles Hays Howard, Elizabeth J Howard, Frances Ellen Howard, Greenville W Green Howard, John Alex J E Howard, John E Howard, Lewis D Howard, Margaret Peggy Howard, Mary Jane Howard.
  • Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd passed away in 1900 in Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bryson Shepherd
1816–1890
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Crager
1820–1880
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martin Howard
1840–1900
Birth Location: Breathitt, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Greenville Howard
1861–1938
Birth Location: Prestonbury, Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Howard
1865–1938
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
EH
Lewis Howard
1861–1936
Birth Location: Magoffin, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Howard
1872–1931
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Howard
1876–1876
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Frances Howard
1878–1957
Birth Location: Allen City, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Bryson Howard
1863–1928
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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John Howard
1880–1936
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Benjimin Howard
1871–1921
Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
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Charles Howard
1877–1982
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John Howard
1866–1921
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Shepherd
1841–1900
Birth Place: Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Bryson R Shepherd
1816–1890
Lee, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Crager
1820–1880
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Shepherd) ❤️
1781–1858
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Hale) ❤️
1793–1875
Lee, Virginia, USA
Michael (Creger) ❤️
1782–1870
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Miller
1788–1870
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ❤️
1746–1803
Rachel ❤️
1746–1811
John ❤️
1716–1800
Keziah ❤️
1727–1804
Johann ❤️
1718–1717
Catherine ❤️
1731–1810
Charles Waller
1718–1771
Mary Waller
1720–1808

Susannah Shepherd's Descendants

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Susannah (Ann "Susan") Shepherd (9 Jan 1841–17 Apr 1900) m. Martin (V) Howard (25 Aug 1840–5 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. Greenville (W. "Green") Howard 1861–1938 m. Nancy (Ellen) Davis 1855–1939
    1. 1. Ida Howard 1887–
    2. 2. Maggie (Josephine) Howard 1892–1922 m. Willie (Everett) Chapman 1887–1978
      1. 1. John (G) Chapman 1921–1922
      2. 2. Emerett (Wayne "Joe") Chapman 1920–1981 m. Marjorie (R) Mills 1924–1971
      3. 3. Heary (Holland) Chapman 1915–1917
      4. 4. Harry (Edmond) Chapman 1921–1921
      5. 5. Majorie ("Maxine") Chapman 1914–1980
    3. 3. Josephine ("Josie") Howard 1894–1973 m. Thomas (Francis) Kane 1892–1966
    4. 4. Acie Howard 1896–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Howard 1865–1938
  3. 3. Lewis (D) Howard 1861–1936
  4. 4. Margaret (Peggy) Howard 1872–1931
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Howard 1876–1876
  6. 6. Frances (Ellen) Howard 1878–1957
  7. 7. Bryson ("Brice") Howard 1863–1928
  8. 8. John (Alex "J E") Howard 1880–1936
  9. 9. Benjimin (Wade) Howard 1871–1921
  10. 10. Charles (Hays) Howard 1877–1982
  11. 11. John (E) Howard 1866–1921

Susannah Shepherd's Timeline

8 Records

1841
9 Jan 1841
Birth of Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd in Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
17 Apr 1900
Age 59
Death of Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd in Pyramid, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Pyramid, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Susannah Ann "Susan" Shepherd resided here in Burnam, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Burnam, Madison, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Orchard, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 58c; Enumeration District: 124
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 542A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0031
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnam, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446a
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 446a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M653_385; Page: 434; Family History Library Film: 80338

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: M593_461; Page: 542A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Page: 58c; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 520; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0031
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burnam, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnam, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Pyramid, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paint Lick, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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