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Shepherd, Alexander L.

Male 1907 - 1968  (61 years)


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  • Name Shepherd, Alexander L. 
    Nickname Alex 
    Birth 21 Mar 1907  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Oct 1968  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cremation Y  [1
    Person ID I310143  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2022 

    Father Shepherd, James,   b. Dec 1861, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1933, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Cress, Sylvania,   b. 20 Jun 1870, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1976, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 105 years) 
    Marriage 5 May 1898  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F30169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kiser, Edna,   b. 2 Nov 1917, Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1973 (Age 55 years)  [3
    Marriage 21 Jul 1934  Tillie, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Shepherd, Thelma S.
     2. Shepherd, Bobby Harold
     3. Shepherd, Claudett,   b. 5 May 1938, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 2000 (Age 62 years)
     4. Shepherd, Alex D.
     5. Shepherd, John Lee,   b. 19 Aug 1940, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 2002 (Age 61 years)
     6. Shepherd, J L
    +7. Shepherd, Don Edward Sr.,   b. 24 Feb 1945, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 2017, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    +8. Shepherd, Brenda Carol,   b. 9 Feb 1948, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 2008, Jackhorn, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     9. Shepherd, Danny Allen,   b. 21 Oct 1949, Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1949, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     10. Shepherd, Frona C.
     11. Shepherd, Twinkle Lee
    Family ID F121942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Mar 1907 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Jul 1934 - Tillie, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Oct 1968 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S257252] Alexander Shepherd, "Find A Grave Index".

    2. [S257251] Alex Shepherd, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S314002] Claudette Bentley, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007".

    4. [S257250] A L Shepherd, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    5. [S314004] Edna Kiser, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".