Born in Washington, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Hartwell Shepherd Sr
and Nancy Wicker
Sister of
Dorcas Amanda C Sheppard, William Shepherd [half], John Hartwell Shepherd Jr. [half], Sarah (Sheppard) Bennett, Eunice Sheppard, Elisha W. Shepherd, Nathaniel W. Shepherd, Isaac Newton Shepherd, Thomas G. Shepherd [half], Joel R. Shepherd [half], Nancy Marzilla Ann (Shepherd) Green and Arrena Adeline Sheppard [half]
Wife of
James Wilkinson
— married
before 1809 [location unknown]
Wife of
Joel Ferguson
— married
17 Apr 1842 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Nancy (Wilkinson) Smith, Laban Wilkinson, Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson and Hannah Adelaide (Wilkinson) Swift
Died
at age 79
in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Apr 2013
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Contents |
Biography
- Hannah Sheppard was born on August 19, 1794 in Washington, Georgia, United States to parents John Shepherd and Nancy Wicker
Facts
- Fact: Residence (1850) Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- Fact: Residence (1860) Apple Creek Township, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
- Fact: Burial (September 1873) Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Name: Hannah Shepherd. Hannah SHEPPARD. Found multiple versions of name. Using Hannah Shepherd.
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 April 2023, 18:09), entry for Hannah Sheppard (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4LN-YN2 ); contributed by various users.
- "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZW-M8H4 : 18 September 2021), Joel Ferguson and Hannah Wilkerson, 17 Apr 1842; citing Marriage, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007425176.
- "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-D2M6 : 18 September 2021), Tod Ferguson and Hannah Wilkinson, 17 Apr 1842; citing Marriage, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007424357.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZQ-1RF : 22 December 2020), Hannah Ferguson in household of Joel Ferguson, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZG-QMN : 18 February 2021), Hanna Ferguson in entry for Joel Ferguson, 1860.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39381910/hannah-ferguson: accessed 21 July 2022), memorial page for Hannah Sheppard Ferguson (19 Aug 1794–7 Sep 1873), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39381910, citing Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by brenda joyce (contributor 47000293).
- History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford & Gasconade Counties, Missouri. Published by Goodspeed Publishing Company, Chicago, 1888. Page 1069. [2]
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Jon Holt for creating WikiTree profile Sheppard-688 through the import of FullFamilyTree4-6-13.GED on Apr 6, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hannah:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Nancy (Gray) Machen 
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FE9911858 [compare], FTDNA kit #870124
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MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Adrienne Wilkinson :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Pat Bishop :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pattherabbit1
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Mary (Proctor) Babbitt :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Joyce Turner :
AncestryDNA
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Becky Simmons
Becky Simmons
Shepherd-5567 and Sheppard-688 appear to represent the same person because: The few sources I have and have seen use the Sheppard spelling and it is protocol to type nd use the earliest profile for merges
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Rejected matches › Hannah (Shepard) Merrill (1793-1871)
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