Agnes was born on 16 July 1912 to Thomas Embrey and Mary Virginia (Mccarty, Shepherd) Poston.[1][2][3] In 1920 and 1930, she and her family were living with her paternal grandparents in Mercer, Loudoun County, Virginia.[4][5] When Agnes was 22, she married Winter Shepherd in Leesburg, Virginia.[6]
Agnes and Winter had these children:
Winter Calvin Shepherd, 1933-2010
Carla Marie Shepherd,
By 1940, Agnes was divorced and still living in Mercer, Loudoun County, Virginia.[7]
↑ 1.01.1 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1SS-LTG : 20 May 2014), Agnes M Ott, 24 Dec 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJNZ-3MF : accessed 24 December 2017), Agnes M Poston in household of Thomas L Poston, Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, United States; citing ED 74, sheet 5B, line 74, family 82, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1893; FHL microfilm 1,821,893.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CX47-4W2 : accessed 24 December 2017), Agnes Poston in household of Thomas ? Poston, Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 21A, line 21, family 365, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2448; FHL microfilm 2,342,182.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRBD-B3S : accessed 24 December 2017), Agnes Poston in household of Thomas E Poston, Mercer Magisterial District, Loudoun, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-20, sheet 1B, line 51, family 10, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4274.
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