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Verna Shepherd 1918–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky

Death Date: 11 Jun 1988

Death Location: North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Shepherd

Mother: Della Shepherd

Spouse(s): Ranel Shepherd

Children(s):

The story of Verna Shepherd began in 1918 in Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky. In 1920, Verna Shepherd resided in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Verna Shepherd resided in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky. Verna Shepherd married Ranel Shepherd. Verna Shepherd passed away in 1988 in North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Verna Shepherd began in 1918 in Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Verna Shepherd resided in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Verna Shepherd resided in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Verna Shepherd married Ranel Shepherd.
  • Verna Shepherd passed away in 1988 in North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Shepherd
1888–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky
HS
Della Shepherd
1897–1986
Birth Location: Kentucky
DS

Spouses(s)

Ranel Shepherd
1911–1975
Birth Location: Floyd Co. KY.
RS

Children(s)

Verna Shepherd's Ancestors

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Verna Shepherd
1918–1988
Birth Place: Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky
Parents
Henry Shepherd
1888–1935
Kentucky
Della Shepherd
1897–1986
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (M "Brushy Bill") Shepherd
1852–1928
McLain county, 111.
Elizabeth (Jane) Hale
1857–1935
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Shepherd
1834–1899
Mary Hale
1833–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875

Verna Shepherd's Timeline

6 Records

1918
14 Apr 1918
Birth of Verna Shepherd in Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky
Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 2
Verna Shepherd resided here in Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Verna Shepherd resided here in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 22
Verna Shepherd resided here in Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Verna Shepherd resided here in Monroe, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1988
11 Jun 1988
Age 70
Death of Verna Shepherd in Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Salversville, Magoffin Co Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 36-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79
    [3] Kentucky Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1988; Roll: 56
    [6] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 05
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Monroe, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3479; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 43-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trace, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Monroe, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Monroe, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3479; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 43-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1988
    Event Place: Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1988; Roll: 56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Manchester, Wabash County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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