1. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as William Shepard; age 1; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as William Shepard; age 11; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
3. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 13 Jun 1900;
Page 161B; Image 18 of 24; Family #173/180.
Listed as William Shepperd; age 42; born in Jul 1857; married 19 yrs; farmer; head of household.
4. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 4 May 1910;
Page 135B; Image 16 of 18; Family #145/147.
Listed as William M. Shepherd; age 56; born in NC; married once for 28 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
5. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro; taken on 21 Feb 1920; Page 179A; Image 24 of 24;
Family #189/182.
Listed as William M. Shepherd; age 64; born in NC; married; farmer; head of household.
1. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 16 Aug 1870; Page 284A;
Image 35 of 39; Family #272/272.
Listed as Nancy Waddill; age 6; born in NC; in household of father, Reuben Waddell.
2. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Trap Hill Township; taken on 19 Jun 1880; Page 30A; Image 19 of 35;
Family #179/181.
Listed as Nancy Waddle; age 16; born in NC; in household of father, Reuben Waddell.
3. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 13 Jun 1900;
Page 161B; Image 18 of 24; Family #173/180.
Listed as Nancy Shepperd; age 34; born in Jul 1865 in NC; married 19 yrs; 8 children, 7 living;
in household of husband, William M. Shepherd.
4. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 4 May 1910;
Page 135B; Image 16 of 18; Family #145/147.
Listed as Nancy Shepherd; age 44; born in NC; married once for 28 yrs; 9 children, 7 living; in
household of husband, William M. Shepherd.
5. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro; taken on 21 Feb 1920; Page 179A; Image 24 of 24;
Family #189/182.
Listed as Nancy Shepherd; age 57; born in NC; married; in household of husband, William M.
Shepherd.
6. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 179B; Image
8 of 37; Family #76/76.
Listed as Nancy M. Shepherd; age 66; born in NC; widow; married at 16; in household of
son-in-law, Brice O. Mayberry.
7. Wilkes Co, NC; Death Certificate #3899; Ancestry.com Web Site.
Nancy Shepherd; age 80 yrs, 6 mons, 30 days; born 7 Jul 1865 in Wilkes Co, NC; widow; living at Rt
1, N. Wilkesboro, NC; housekeeper; owns home; daughter of Reuben and Millie (Billings) Waddell;
died 6 Feb 1946 at N. Wilkesboro, NC from mental insufficiency; signed by Dr. Charles S. Sink;
buried 8 Feb 1946 in Fairplanes (sic, Mountlawn) Cemetery, Wilkes Co; informant, L.C. Shepherd.
1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 13 Jun 1900;
Page 161B; Image 18 of 24; Family #173/180.
Listed as Cornielus L. Shepperd; age 15; born in Apr 1885 in NC; in household of father, William M.
Shepherd.
1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 13 Jun 1900;
Page 161B; Image 18 of 24; Family #173/180.
Listed as Walter H. Shepperd; age 11; born in May 1889 in NC; in household of father, William M.
Shepherd.
1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 13 Jun 1900;
Page 161B; Image 18 of 24; Family #173/180.
Listed as Alma Shepperd; age 2 mons; born in Mar 1900 in NC; in household of father, William M.
Shepherd.
2. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; North Wilkesboro; taken on 4 May 1910;
Page 135B; Image 16 of 18; Family #145/147.
Listed as Alma Shepherd; age 10; born in NC; in household of father, William M. Shepherd.
3. 1920 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro; taken on 21 Feb 1920; Page 179A; Image 24 of 24;
Family #189/182.
Listed as Alma Shepherd; age 19; born in NC; single; in household of father, William M. Shepherd.
4. 1930 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; North Wilkesboro Township; taken on 8 Apr 1930; Page 179B; Image
8 of 37; Family #76/76.
Listed as Alma S. Shepherd; age 29; born in NC; single; in household of brother-in-law, Brice O.
Mayberry.
1. 1830 Census, Wilkes Co, NC.
Listed as Male Shepherd, age under 5, in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
2. 1840 Census, Simpson Co, KY, Page 202.
Listed as Male Shepherd, age 10-15 in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
3. 1850 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; taken on 14 July 1850; Page 252B; Image 6 of 263; Family #42/42.
Listed as William Sheppard; age 24; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as William Shepard; age 33; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B;
Image16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as William H. Shepherd; age 38; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 8 Jun 1880; Page 2D; Image 4 of 39;
Family #38/38.
Listed as William Shepherd; age 52; born in NC; married; farmer; head of household.
7. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 26 Jun 1900; Page 62B; Image 24 of 26;
Family #194/195.
Listed as William Shepherd; age 73; born in NC in Jan 1827; married 7 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
8. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as William H. Shephard; age 83; born in NC; married twice; last time for 18 yrs; farmer; head
of household.
9. Ancestry.com Family Trees; plwhite1987, Newark, DL Owner.
William H. Shepherd; born 29 Jun 1827; died 13 Jun 1919 at Roaring River, NC.
(Photo of William H. Shepherd is included)
1. 1850 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; taken on 14 July 1850; Page 252B; Image 6 of 263; Family #42/42.
Listed as Martha Sheppard; age 27; born in NC; in household of husband, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as Marth Shepard; age 37; born in NC; in household of husband, William Shepherd.
3. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as Martha Shepherd; age 48; born in NC; in household of husband, William H. Shepherd.
4. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 8 Jun 1880; Page 2D; Image 4 of 39;
Family #38/38.
Listed as Martha Shepherd; age 58; born in NC; married; in household of husband, William H.
Shepherd.
1. 1850 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; taken on 14 July 1850; Page 252B; Image 6 of 263; Family #42/42.
Listed as James Shepard; age 1; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as James Shepard; age 10; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as John Shepard; age 8; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as John Shepard; age 19; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as Nancy Shepard; age 7; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as Thomas Shepard; age 4; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as Thomas Shepard; age 14; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as Henry Shepard; age 3; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as Henry Shepard; age 13; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B; Image
16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as Timothy Shepard; age 9; born in NC; in household of father, William Shepherd.
2. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 8 Jun 1880; Page 2D; Image 4 of 39;
Family #38/38.
Listed as T. Shepherd; age 19; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. "Heritage of Wilkes County", Vol I, Wilkes Genealogical Society, Wilkes Co, NC, 1990; "John Shepherd, Jr. and Pheba
Shepherd" article, page 438.
John Shepherd, Jr; born about 1760 probably in Spotsylvania Co, VA; died in 1812 in Wilkes Co, NC; son of John and
Sarah Shepherd; married Pheobe (_________); children: Elizabeth, Larkin, Sarah, Wiley, Lucy, Presley, Pleasant,
John S., Charlotte, Allan, George, Mary, and Louis.
Allen Shepherd; born abt 1804; married Rosa Johnson on 10 Feb 1826; "nothing more known".
2. 1830 Census, Wilkes Co, NC.
Listed as Allen Shepherd, age 20-30.
3. 1840 Census, Simpson Co, KY, Page 202.
Listed as Allen Shepherd, age 20-30.
4. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 30 Jul 1850, page 123, Family #72
Listed as Allen Shepherd, age 44, born in KY, farmer, head of household.
5. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 4 Aug 1860, Page 313, Family #735.
Listed as Allen Shepherd, age 52, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
6. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Hardy District, Rich Creek, taken on 16 Jul 1870, Page 507B,
Family #120.
Listed as Allen Shepherd, age 61, born in NC, farmer, head of household.
7. 1880 Census, Logan Co, WV, Hardy District, taken on 18 Jun 1880, Page 262A, Family #166.
Listed as Allen Shepard, age 71, born in NC, laborer, head of household.
1. 1830 Census, Wilkes Co, NC.
Listed as Female Shepherd, age 15-20, in household of husband, Allen Shepherd.
2. 1840 Census, Simpson Co, KY, Page 202.
Listed as Female Shepherd, age 15-20, (sic?) in household of husband, Allen Shepherd.
3. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 30 Jul 1850, page 123, Family #72
Listed as Rosy Shepherd, age 40, born in KY, in household of husband, Allen Shepherd.
4. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 4 Aug 1860, Page 313, Family #735.
Listed as Rousey Shepherd, age 48, born in NC, in household of husband, Allen Shepherd, Sr.
1. 1830 Census, Wilkes Co, NC.
Listed as Female Shepherd, age under 5, in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
2. 1840 Census, Simpson Co, KY, Page 202.
Listed as Female Shepherd, age 10-15, in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
1. 1850 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken 30 Jul 1850, page 123, Family #72
Listed as Preston Shepherd, age 3, born in KY, in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
2. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 4 Aug 1860, Page 313, Family #735.
Listed as Preston Shepherd, age 14, born in KY, in household of father, Allen Shepherd, Sr
1. 1860 Census, Logan Co, WV, taken on 4 Aug 1860, Page 313, Family #735.
Listed as John Shepherd, age 5, born in VA, in household of father, Allen Shepherd, Sr
2. 1870 Census, Logan Co, WV, Hardy District, Rich Creek, taken on 16 Jul 1870, Page 507B,
Family #120.
Listed as Madison Shepherd, age 12, born in WV, in household of father, Allen Shepherd, Sr.
1. 1830 Census, Wilkes Co, NC.
Listed as Male Shepherd, age under 5, in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
2. 1840 Census, Simpson Co, KY, Page 202.
Listed as Male Shepherd, age 10-15 in household of father, Allen Shepherd.
3. 1850 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; taken on 14 July 1850; Page 252B; Image 6 of 263; Family #42/42.
Listed as William Sheppard; age 24; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
4. 1860 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Lower Division; Trap Hill PO; taken on 14 Aug 1860; Page 44A; Image
87 of 199; Family #626/626.
Listed as William Shepard; age 33; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
5. 1870 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; Elkin PO; taken on 4 Aug 1870; Page 274B;
Image16 of 39; Family #120/120.
Listed as William H. Shepherd; age 38; born in NC; farmer; head of household.
6. 1880 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 8 Jun 1880; Page 2D; Image 4 of 39;
Family #38/38.
Listed as William Shepherd; age 52; born in NC; married; farmer; head of household.
7. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 26 Jun 1900; Page 62B; Image 24 of 26;
Family #194/195.
Listed as William Shepherd; age 73; born in NC in Jan 1827; married 7 yrs; farmer; head of
household.
8. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as William H. Shephard; age 83; born in NC; married twice; last time for 18 yrs; farmer; head
of household.
9. Ancestry.com Family Trees; plwhite1987, Newark, DL Owner.
William H. Shepherd; born 29 Jun 1827; died 13 Jun 1919 at Roaring River, NC.
(Photo of William H. Shepherd is included)
1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 26 Jun 1900; Page 62B; Image 24 of 26;
Family #194/195.
Listed as Matilda J. Shepherd; age 33; born in NC; married 7 yrs; in household of husband, William
H. Shepherd.
2. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as Tilda J. Shepherd; age 42; born in NC; married once for 18 yrs; i4 children, all living; in
household of husband, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1900 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 26 Jun 1900; Page 62B; Image 24 of 26;
Family #194/195.
Listed as Amos Shepherd; age 3; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
2. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as Amos Shephard; age 13; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as Natta L. Shephard; age 5; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as Dianna M. Shephard; age 4; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.
1. 1910 Census, Wilkes Co, NC; Edwards Township; taken on 17 May 1910; Page 271A; Image 27 of
29; Family #249/250.
Listed as Clifton Shephard; age 11 mons; born in NC; in household of father, William H. Shepherd.