James
Shepherd
Born in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Presley Shepherd
and Ruth (Woody) Shepherd
Brother of
Nancy (Shepherd) Miller, Ellen (Shepherd) Miller, Phebe (Shepherd) Seats, Thomas Alexander Shepherd [half], America (Shepherd) Davis [half], John Andrew Shepherd [half] and Mary Jane (Shepherd) Phillips [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Ada Lucinda (Shepherd) Dillard
Died
at about age 82
in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 May 2023
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Biography
James was born in 1820. He passed away in 1903.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111977676/james-shepherd: accessed 16 May 2023), memorial page for James Shepherd (Mar 1820–1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111977676, citing Ray-Calloway-Shepherd Family Cemetery, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Barbara Spears Pipek (contributor 46800452).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Pip Sheppard
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 838 markers, haplogroup R-CTS13034, FTDNA kit #770555, MitoYDNA ID T13649 [compare]
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~1.56%
Garry Cardwell :
23andMe, GEDmatch KD1776683 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Jo Ann (Myers) Privette :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gregoryle77
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Andy Johnson :
23andMe
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Cheryl Givens :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A582810 [compare], Ancestry member C_C_G
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~0.39%
Molly Turner :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member myturn11
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