Born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Albert Shepherd
and Mary Alice (Hirst) Shepherd
Sister of
Daniel Henry Edward Shepherd [half], Eileen Matilda (Shepherd) Thompson, Samuel Norman Shepherd, Matthew John Shepherd, Edith Amy (Shepherd) Lazarus, Elsie Grace (Shepherd) Quickfall, Herbert Spencer Shepherd, Albert Shepherd and Jean Marjorie Shepherd
Wife of
Douglas Charles Lewis
— married
2 Oct 1946 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
[children unknown]
Died
at age 91
in Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Apr 2024
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Biography
Dorothy Mary Shepherd was born on 17 February 1923 in Caloundra, Queensland, Australia. [1]
Dorothy was the fourth daughter and eighth child of Jack Shepherd and fourth daughter and seventh child of Mary Hirst.
Dorothy had one half brother, four brothers and four sisters.
Dorothy served in the Australian Military in the Citizen Military forces from 1939 to 1948. [2]
Dorothy married Douglas Charles Lewis (1915-1992) on 2 October 1946 at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3]
Dorothy and Douglas had possibly six children but it is not clear if they are sons and/or daughters.
Dorothy passed away on 1 June 2014 in Caloundra, Queensland, Australia. [4]
Dorothy was buried with her husband, Douglas, at Injune Cemetery, Injune, Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth QLD BDM 1923/C/2980
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/76793905/person/192575239524/facts
- ↑ Marriage QLD BDM 1946/B/9276
- ↑ Ryerson Index
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206133675/dorothy-mary-lewis
- Birth QLD BDM 1923/C/2980
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