Born in Wilkes, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert A. Shepherd
and Sarah (Rash) Shepherd
Sister of
James Shepherd, Nancy Ann Shepherd, Mary (Shepherd) McNeil, Agnes Jane Shepherd, Rhoda (Shepherd) Judd, John Shepherd, Sarah (Shepherd) Judd, Frances (Shepherd) Pumphrey and Rebecca (Shepherd) Harmon
Wife of
William McNeil
— married
about 1781 in Wilkes County, North Carolina [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Lois (McNeil) Vannoy
Died
at about age 53
in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Nov 2014
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Biography
Sources
- Elizabeth Shepherd was the subject of research posted by Roberta Estes in her blog "DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy" (http://dna-explained.com/) titled Elizabeth Shepherd (1766-1830s), Frontierswoman, 52 Ancestors #79, dated July 5, 2015
Acknowledgements
- Shepherd-2136 was created by Richard Schultheiss through the import of Richard's Family Registry_2014-11-20_01.ged on Nov 20, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Rebecca (Gilreath) Rich
:
23andMe, GEDmatch SJ7792469 [compare]
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~1.56%
Sharlee Doxey :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Roberta Estes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T524738 [compare], FTDNA kit #6656
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~0.78%
Jo Ann (Myers) Privette :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gregoryle77
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
r Barker :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Jana Bickel :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
Gail (Rich) Nestor :
23andMe, GEDmatch QR2722131 [compare]
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~0.78%
Beverly Pelfrey :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Page (Cherry) Rice :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A751072 [compare], Ancestry member pagerice65
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~0.78%
Karen (Ramsay) LaBelle :
AncestryDNA
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Andrea Powell
Andrea Powell
This may be Elisabeth Shepherd McNiel, wife of William McNiel (who was the son of George McNiel) ; Find a Grave #95522240
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by Andrea Powell
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