"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWVT-7F1 : 15 July 2017), William Shepherd in household of Joseph Shepherd, Cokeville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 114, sheet 129B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1204; FHL microfilm 1,255,204.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M34Y-BY7 : accessed 20 April 2018), William Shepherd, Cokeville borough, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 5B, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,497.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH3D-13H : accessed 20 April 2018), William Shepherd, Blairsville, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 10B, line 61, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2045; FHL microfilm 2,341,779.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQDS-W99 : accessed 20 April 2018), William Shepherd, Ward 3, Blairsville, Blairsville Borough, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32-8, sheet 7A, line 32, family 130, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3516.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF3X-234 : 24 September 2017), William Franklin Shepherd and Mary Elizabeth Kerr, 1897.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFSC-SCQ : 4 November 2017), William F. Shepherd in entry for Charles W., Jr. Eckenroth and Mary G. Shepherd, 1935.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6V6-1T7 : 13 March 2018), William Frankland Shepherd, 1917-1918; citing Indiana County no 2, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,893,241.
Death Certificate for William Franklin Shepherd, 23 July 1957, File No. 63007, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics. Accessed on Ancestry.com 20 April 2018.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 February 2018), memorial page for William Franklin Shepherd (2 Sep 1873 – 23 Jul 1957), Find A Grave: Memorial #138816463, citing Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave.
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