Jonathan was born in 1826. He passed away in 1898.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-BM1 : 12 April 2016), Jonathan Sheppard in household of Samuel Sheppard, Wirt county, Wirt, Virginia, United States; citing family 136, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH9-5R5 : 12 April 2016), Jonathan Sheppard, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 5, family 35, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,200.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6TZ-C13 : 15 July 2017), J Sheppard, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 157, sheet 179D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1415; FHL microfilm 1,255,415.
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