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Harriet Shepard

Female 1833 - 1924  (91 years)


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  • Name Harriet Shepard 
    • Obituary spells last name as Shepherd. Her headstone is listed as Shepard.
    Born 1833  Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Headstone lists DOB 1833
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Oct 1924  Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6212  Rossville
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2021 

    Family Daniel Shepard,   b. 1821,   d. 1914  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1852 
    Children 
     1. Emma A Shepard Stevenson,   b. 18 Feb 1854, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1950, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     2. Walter Shepard
     3. Fred Shepard
     4. Charles Shepard
     5. Mrs. R. Shepard Thompson
     6. Ida Shepard Ballou
     7. Mrs. I.A. Shepard Lewis
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2017 12:32:54 
    Family ID F6211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Oct 1924 - Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Shepherd, Harriet
    Obituary- Shepherd, Harriet
    Death of Mrs. Shepherd [sic Shepard]
    Mrs. Harriet Shepherd, aged 92 years and 6 months, a resident of the Willard and Maple Hill neighborhood for the past 56 years, died Monday at the home of her sons, Fred and Charles Shepherd. Mrs. Shepherd came to Kansas in 1877, settling on a farm near Maple Hill.

    She is survived by four daughters Mrs. J.H. Stevenson, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. R. Thompson and Mrs. Ida Ballou, Big Cabin, Okla.; Mrs. I.A. Lewis, Kansas City, Kan.; three sons, Fred, Charles and Walter Shepherd, all of Willard.

    Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday afternoon conducted by the Rev. G.C. Albin, pastor of the Rossville Methodist church. The body was interred in the cemetery at Maple Hill.

    The deceased lady was a native of Walpole, N.H., where she was born in 1832. She was united in marriage to Daniel Shepherd in 1852. She was a member of the Unitarian faith.

    [From 23 Oct 1924]