Born in Logan, Arkansas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Albert Jefferson Hamilton
and Anna (Smith) Hamilton
Sister of
Pete Hamilton and Porter Hamilton
Wife of
Roscoe Sheppard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Buford Ernest Stephens
— married
10 Sep 1918 in Logan County, Arkansas
Mother of
[private son (1920s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 80
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jun 2016
This page has been accessed 163 times.
Biography
Rachel was born in 1899. She passed away in 1980.
Sources
- 1900 and 1910 US Census Clark Township, Logan County Arkansas, single female living with parents (attached)
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVZ-ZFD : accessed 28 July 2019), Ines Hamelton in household of Albert Hamelton, Clark, Logan, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 10B, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 56; FHL microfilm 1,374,069.
- 1920 US Census for Clark Township, Logan County AR, married (attached)
- 1930 and 1940 US Census for Shoal Creek Township, Logan County Arkansas (attached)
- Marriage Record from Logan County Arkansas "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMR5-NZ3 : 12 December 2014), Buford Stephens and Inez Hamilton, 10 Sep 1918; citing , Logan, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,027,141.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 December 2020), memorial page for Rachel Inez Hamilton Sheppard (6 Aug 1899–5 May 1980), Find a Grave Memorial no. 73091979, citing Sunny Lane Cemetery, Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by Phil and Donna (Stricklan) Whitaker (contributor 4308835) .
Is Rachel your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rachel by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rachel:
-
~3.12%
~6.25%
Peggy McReynolds 
:
AncestryDNA
-
~3.12%
~12.50%
Jon McReynolds :
Autosomal DNA Test
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Images: 7
Comments: 1
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Peggy McReynolds
Peggy McReynolds
Hamilton-25303 and Hamilton-12175 appear to represent the same person because: Same DOB and Birth Location, her FindAGrave Memorial provides an obituary that shows she was married to a Stephens (son Darrell Stephens) and a Sheppard.
posted
by Peggy McReynolds
Rejected matches › Agnes Kerr Hamilton (1898-)
Rachel is 16 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 27 degrees from Carl Sagan, 23 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 25 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 22 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 27 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 17 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 17 degrees from Isaac Newton, 26 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 24 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 15 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.