John
White
Shepherd
Born in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Frances Cash (King) Shepherd
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Daniel Augustine Shepherd, Angelina Shepherd, Sarah Catherine (Shepherd) King and Elias K Shepherd
Died
at about age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2024
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Biography
John was born in 1817. He passed away in 1897.
He married Francis Shepherd in XXX and they had several children togther[1]
In 1858 his daughter Mary Eliza died at age 10 [2] and his son James died at age 8[3]. In 1959 he lost another son John at age 6 [4].
In 1860, he was living in Louisa, Virginia with his wife Frances (47), and children Daniel A (19), Angelina (16), Sarah C (14), and Elias (4)[5]. [6]
In 1870, he was living in Fredericksville Parish, Virginia with Frances, Daniel, Angelina, Sarah, and Elias [7] On 19 July 1871, his son Daniel Augustine married Rebecca V. Pearson in Staunton, Virginia[8]
On 30 May 1872 his daughter Sarah C married Thomas W. King in Albemarle, Virginia[9]
On 26 October 1876 his son Daniel died in Putnam, West Virginia[10]
On 26 November 1878 his son Elias married Mollie F. Dunaway[11].
In 1880, John was living in Putnam, West Virgina with his wife Fannie and his children Elias and Angelina, and Elias's new wife Mollie (Mary) and father-in-law John Dunaway[12].
Sources
- ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/34047031:7667?tid=194720624&pid=162536770665&hid=1028120455340
- ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLL-SY5 : 10 March 2018), John W. Shephen in entry for Mary Eliza Shephen, 04 Dec 1858; citing Upshur County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 8, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,155.
- ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLL-SYY : 10 March 2018), John W. Shephen in entry for James E. Shephen, 06 Dec 1858; citing Upshur County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 8, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,155.
- ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLL-Q5X : 10 March 2018), John W. Shephen in entry for John H. Shephen, 18 Dec 1859; citing Upshur County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 9, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,155.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41J-LZZ : Sun Mar 10 07:28:51 UTC 2024), Entry for John W Shepherd and Frances Shepherd, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41J-LZZ : Sun Mar 10 07:28:51 UTC 2024), Entry for John W Shepherd and Frances Shepherd, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFL8-RFY : Tue Mar 05 09:53:11 UTC 2024), Entry for J W Shepherd and Francis C Shepherd, 1870.
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7S-4TF : 29 January 2020), Jno. W. Shepherd in entry for Dan'l. Augustine Shepherd, 1871.
- ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:669X-9HW9 : Fri Mar 08 18:52:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Thomas W King and James, 30 May 1872.
- ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMKS-C5H : 10 March 2018), John Shepard in entry for Daniel A. Shepard, 26 Oct 1876; citing Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 42, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 567,297.
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR73-6Z5 : 29 January 2020), John W. Shepherd in entry for Elias K. Shepherd, 1878.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6T7-8G4 : Sun Mar 10 23:11:12 UTC 2024), Entry for John W. Shephard and Fannie Shephard, 1880.
- "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DZ-3L1 : Sat Mar 09 04:22:40 UTC 2024), Entry for John W Sheppard and Francis Sheppard, 1850.
- "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1YB-3LT : 10 March 2018), John W Sheppard in entry for Elias King Sheppard, 30 Oct 1856; citing Upshur, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,151.
- 1880 United States Federal Census - https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/14962270:6742?tid=194720624&pid=162536770665&hid=1028120455343
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