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Virgil Shepherd 1928–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1928

Birth Location: Goodloe Floy, Kentucky

Death Date: 30 Jan 1992

Death Location: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Shepard

Mother: Dona Barkesdall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Virgil Shepherd began in 1928 in Goodloe Floy, Kentucky. In 1930, Virgil Shepherd resided in Buckeye, Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Virgil Shepherd resided in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky. Virgil Shepherd passed away in 1992 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Shepherd began in 1928 in Goodloe Floy, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Virgil Shepherd resided in Buckeye, Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Virgil Shepherd resided in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky.
  • Virgil Shepherd passed away in 1992 in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgil Shepherd's Ancestors

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Virgil Shepherd
1928–1992
Birth Place: Goodloe Floy, Kentucky
Parents
William Riley Shepard
1874–1946
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Dona Barkesdall
1893–1981
Kentucky
Grandparents
Wesley Shepard
1848–1911
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Amy (Katherine) Baldridge
1854–1929
Kentucky
William (M "Brushy Bill") Shepherd
1852–1928
McLain county, 111.
Elizabeth (Jane) Hale
1857–1935
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sylvester ❤️
1825–1894
Cynthia ❤️
1829–1900
Abel Shepherd
1834–1899
Mary Hale
1833–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875
Michael ❤️
1782–1870
Elizabeth Miller
1788–1870
Jacob ❤️
1781–1858
Elizabeth ❤️
1793–1875

Virgil Shepherd's Timeline

10 Records

1928
05 Sep 1928
Birth of Virgil Shepherd in Goodloe Floy, Kentucky
Goodloe Floy, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 2
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Buckeye, Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Buckeye, Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
1939
27 Sep 1939
Age 11
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Danville, Kentucky, USA
Danville, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Virgil Shepherd resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1952
17 May 1952
Age 24
Virgil Shepherd was married in Warsaw
Warsaw
1992
30 Jan 1992
Age 64
Death of Virgil Shepherd in Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1928
    Event Place: Goodloe Floy, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 708
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1992; Roll: 03
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: NA
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1992; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.83226216,0.80378985,0.95238495&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3480; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 43-36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 May 1952
    Event Place: Warsaw
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1992; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.83226216,0.80378985,0.95238495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buckeye, Buckeye, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Floyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Danville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Kentucky Advocate; Publication Date: 27 Sep 1939; Publication Place: Danville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Claypool, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 708

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warsaw, 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: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 3480; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 43-36

    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: Residence
    Event Place: Warsaw, Gallatin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1992; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.83226216,0.80378985,0.95238495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1992
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1992; Roll: 03
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The South Bend Tribune; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1992; Publication Place: South Bend, Indiana, USA; ,0.83226216,0.80378985,0.95238495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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