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George M. Shepard

Male 1856 - Bef 1911  (54 years)


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  • Name George M. Shepard 
    Born 8 Sep 1856  , Lewis Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 1911  Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I35219  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2011 

    Father Martin Shepard,   b. 13 Jul 1823, Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1892, Worth, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Polly Horr,   b. 18 Oct 1831, Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1903, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1847  Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Flora A. Cummins,   b. Abt 1857, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eddie Shepard,   b. Abt 1878, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mertin L. Shepard,   b. 6 Dec 1880, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1951  (Age 70 years)
     3. Martha Leonard Shepard,   b. 6 Dec 1881, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Lewis Shepard,   b. 12 Jul 1882, Sandy Creek, Oswego Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1948, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Mary Jane Shepard,   b. Jan 1883, Sandy Creek, Oswego Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1976, Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years)
     6. George Herman Shepard,   b. Nov 1884, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Effie A. Shepard,   b. Jan 1887, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F13473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lizzie V. Houghtaling,   b. Mar 1875, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1894  Worth Center, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles F. Shepard,   b. 11 Sep 1897, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1957  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F9095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

      [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

      Living with parents in 1870.
      1870 Census: Redfield, Oswego Co, New York
      George Shepard, age 14, bp NY

      1880 Census: Sandy Creek, Oswego Co, New York
      George Shepard, age 24, bp NY, p's bp NY, Works in Tannery
      Flora Sheppard, wife, age 22, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Eddie Shepard, son, age 2, bp NY
      Martin Shepard, father, age 55, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Polly Shepard, mother, age 48, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Note Emily, age 12, is not listed.

      Going by list of George's children's names in Shepard file on World Connet>
      http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2455294&id=I520316108
      found census below...

      1900 Census: Worth, Jefferson Co, New York
      image 6 & 7 of 20, Note this is the location his father died.
      Transcribed Effie as Elfie.
      George Shepard, head, Sept 1855, age 45, m 23 yrs, bp NY, p's bp NY, Farssar [?] not farmer or laborer.
      Lizzie V. Shepard, wife, Mar 1875, age 25, m 5 yrs, 2 births 0 living, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Merton L. Shepard, son, Dec 1881, age 18, bp NY, p's bp NY, Laborer
      Lewis N. Shepard, son, July 1882, age 17, bp NY, p's bp NY, Laborer
      George H. Shepard, son, Nov 1884, age 15 bp NY, p's bp NY, Laborer
      Mary J. Shepard, dau, Jan 1886, age 14 bp NY, p's bp NY
      Effie A. Shepard, dau, Jan 1887, age 13 bp NY, p's bp NY
      Charles F. Shepard, adpt son, Sept 1897, age 2, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Note the years of marriage. Note Lizzie has 0 living children.
      If George had been a married man for 23 yrs his first marriage would be in 1877, possibly before his marriage to Flora.

      Did not find father George in 1910. Did find Lizzie and son Charles.
      1910 Census: Boylston, Oswego Co, New York
      Owens Lowery, age 39, 2m 2yrs, Farm Laborer- house farmer [?]
      Lizzie Lowery, age 38, 2m 2yrs, 1 birth 1 living, bp NY, p's bp NY
      A??lia Lowery, dau, 1 3/12, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Charles Sheperd, st son, age 12, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Note Owen's first wife was named Aurelia A. Sharp.
      Note this was a second marriage for Lizzie.

      1920 Census: Boylston, Oswego Co, New York
      Owens Lowry, age 53, bp NY, p's bp NY, Farmer- dairy
      Lizzie Lowry, wife, age 44, bp NY, p's bp NY
      A??llia Lowry, dau, age 11, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Charles Lowry, son, age 19, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Virgil Sheperd, nephew, age 9, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Leola Sheperd, niece, age 7, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Charles the stepson, age abt 22, now using surname Lowrey.
      Virgil and Leola were children of Lewis Shepard, Lizzie's stepson.

      Note Lizzie was both married to LOWREY and buried with the maiden name SHEPARD, with no mention of her being a Mrs. Shepard.
      http://www.nnygenealogy.com/Marriages.asp