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Wilson Goin Sheppard 1833–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1833

Birth Location: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Sep 1896

Death Location: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Shephard

Mother: Lotty Black

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In 1833, Wilson Goin Sheppard entered the world in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Shephard And Lotty Black. Wilson Goin Sheppard passed away in 1896 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Wilson Goin Sheppard entered the world in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Shephard And Lotty Black.
  • Wilson Goin Sheppard passed away in 1896 in Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Wilson Sheppard's Ancestors

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Wilson Sheppard
1833–1896
Birth Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Shephard
1794–1874
Lotty Black
1794–1823
Grandparents
Jonathan Shepard
1760–1825
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (C) Wilson
1767–1808
Massachusetts, United States of America
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Wilson Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1833
22 Feb 1833
Birth of Wilson Goin Sheppard in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
1896
15 Sep 1896
Age 63
Death of Wilson Goin Sheppard in Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1833
    Event Place: Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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