John Proctor Shepard (1877 - 1943)

Born 6 Mar 1877 in Concordcommunity, Hunt, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Lela (Mcbride) Shepard — married 12 Jul 1899 in Hunt, Texas

Descendants

Died 19 Sep 1943 at age 66 in Hale Center, Hale, Texas, USA

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Biography

John Proctor Shepard was born March 6, 1877 in Concord Community, Hunt County, Texas to Robert Sanford Shepard and Hepzibah Denman Lasiter. On July 12, 1899 he married Lela McBride in Hunt County, Texas. They produced five children: Aline B, Gladys, Estelle, William Grady and Janie Ruth. John passed away September 19, 1943 in Hale Center, Texas. He is buried in Plainview, Texas in Plainview Cemetery.

Sources

• Source:"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNL-FQN : accessed 27 August 2015), John P Shepard in household of Robt S Shepard, Precinct 1, Hunt, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district 63, sheet 407D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1312; FHL microfilm 1,255,312.

• Source:"Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV14-VXHM : accessed 27 August 2015), J P Shepard and Lela Mcbride, 13 Jul 1899, Marriage; citing Hunt, Texas, United States, Citing county clerk offices, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,024,969.

• Source:"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PM-3SL : accessed 27 August 2015), John Sheppard, Justice Precinct 7 Quinlan village, Hunt, Texas, United States; citing sheet 7A, family 116, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,648.

• Source:"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZXN-FCB : accessed 27 August 2015), John Proctor Shepard, 1917-1918; citing Hunt County no 1, Texas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,953,769.

• Source:"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH1N-MXF : accessed 27 August 2015), John P Shepard, Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, United States; citing sheet 12A, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,820.

• Source:"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYYJ-PW2 : accessed 27 August 2015), John P Shepard, Precinct 3, Hale, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0011, sheet 1A, family 11, line 38, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2339; FHL microfilm 2,342,073.

• Source:"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBL-WZ5 : accessed 27 August 2015), John Proctor Shepard, 19 Sep 1943; citing certificate number 42051, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,435.

• Source:"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK5-4186 : accessed 27 August 2015), John Proctor Shepard, 1943; Burial, Plainview (Hale), Hale, Texas, United States of America, Plainview Cemetery; citing record ID 47470006, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.