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submitter: A. Shepperd          
 

Husband: William Shepperd II 
Born: 12/10/1807 
Location: Richmond County, GA 
Married: c1832 
Location: Montgomery County, AL
Died: 07/18/1871 
Location: Thornton, Limestone County, TX
Cemetery: Cobb 
Location: outside Thornton, TX
Father: William Shepperd
Mother: Elvey Anderson Shepperd
Other Spouses: Rebecca F. (Burnley) Porter

Wife: Mary Barnes
Born: 10/03/1815 
Location: Edgefield District, SC
Died: 1842-1848 
Location: Montgomery County, AL
Cemetery: unknown 
Location: AL
Father: Henry Barnes, Jr.
Mother: Anne Robey Lanham
Other Spouses: 

Children 
Name: James R. Shepperd
Born: 03/18/1833 
Location: Montgomery County, AL
Died: 06/09/1898 
Location: Big Sandy, Upshur County, TX
Cemetery: Locust Grove 
Location: outside Big Sandy, TX
Spouse 1: Adeline Frances Brown
Married: c1855 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Spouse 2: Queen Victoria Brown
Married: c1857 
Location: Upshur County, TX

Name: William Washington Shepperd
Born: 10/27/1839 
Location: Davenport, Montgomery County, AL
Died: 02/04/1920 
Location: Big Sandy, Upshur County, TX
Cemetery: Locust Grove 
Location: outside Big Sandy, TX
Spouse 1: Mary Emmaline Ray
Married: 12/08/1874 
Location: Big Sandy, Upshur Co., TX
Spouse 2: 
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Name: Aletha Shepperd
Born: 12/13/1842 
Location: Montgomery County, AL
Died: 08/07/1885 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Cemetery: Pleasant Hill 
Location: near Tyler, TX
Spouse 1: John Thomas Clahoun
Married: c1885 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Spouse 2: 
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Name: Joseph Alexander Shepperd
Born: 07/26/1849 
Location: Montgomery County, AL
Died: 01/23/1901 
Location: Thornton, Limestone County, TX
Cemetery: King 
Location: near Thornton, TX
Spouse 1: Magaret Rebecca Lawley
Married: 10/20/1872 
Location: near Kose, Limestone County, TX
Spouse 2: 
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Name: Benjamin Franklin Shepperd
Born: 04/26/1851 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Died: 10/05/1929 
Location: Big Sandy, Upshur County, TX
Cemetery: Locust Grove 
Location: outside Big Sandy, TX
Spouse 1: Mary Franklin Bradshaw
Married: 
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Name: Elijah J. Shepperd
Born: c1855 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Died: 12/01/1888 
Location: 
Cemetery: 
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Spouse 1: Mattie Johnston
Married: 1885 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Spouse 2: 
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Name: Annie Elizabeth Shepperd
Born: 11/12/1857 
Location: Upshur County, TX
Died: 03/18/1939 
Location: Del Rio, Val Verde Co., TX
Cemetery: Cobb 
Location: near Thornton, TX
Spouse 1: Daniel Martin Ellis
Married: 07/18/1879 
Location: Limestone Co., TX
Spouse 2: 
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Comments: 3rd marriage of James R. Shepperd was to Elizabeth Ann Ray, 10/17/1865 in Upshur County, TX;

Sources: "The Doty/Anderson/Shepperd and Allied Families" by Carl V. Wright, "The Rays Look Back" by Marvin Basil McCarley, 1830 Census of Montgomery County, AL, and 1860 Census of Upshur County, TX .
 

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