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Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd



Birth10 October 1824Willoughby, Geauga, Ohio, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd (10 October 1824-5 February 1904), memorial #103157.

    Mormon Battalion Company A return list, 16 July 1846, Entry for Marcus Shepherds, Page 3, Line 17.

Death5 February 1904Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd (10 October 1824-5 February 1904), memorial #103157.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd, 5 February 1904; citing Beaver, Beaver, Utah, certificate #4, series #81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2230661..

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd, ID: KWJK-XYJ.

Burial7 February 1904Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd (10 October 1824-5 February 1904), memorial #103157.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd, 5 February 1904; citing Beaver, Beaver, Utah, certificate #4, series #81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2230661..

FatherSamuel Shepherd
MotherRoxalana Ray

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   • Harriet Editha Parrish
Married9 March 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd and Harriet Editha Parrish, ID: KWJK-XYJ and ID: KWJK-XYN.

          Children:
               Charles Henry Shepherd
               Mary Elizabeth Shepherd
               Lyman Andrew Shepherd
               Harriet Susannah Shepherd
               Sarah Caroline Shepherd
               Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd
               Edna Matilda Shepherd
               Samuel Ezra Shepherd
               Julia Esther Shepherd
               Henrietta Editha Shepherd


   • Cedaressa Catherine Cartwright
Married24 August 1888Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Marcus De Lafayette Shepherd and Cedaressa Catherine Cartwright, ID: KWJK-XYJ and ID: KWJ1-P1Z.

    Utah County Clerks, Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940 (Utah: County Courthouses), database, FamilySearch, entry for Marcus S Shepherd and Cederessa Cartwright (24 August 1888); citing Beaver, Utah Territory, United States, "Utah, County Marriages," FHL microfilm 485224..

          Children:
               Thomas Oscar Shepherd
               Rhoda Jane Shepherd
               Warren Shepherd
               Carlos Shepherd
               Prescendia Shepherd
               Martha Adaline Shepherd
               Willard Shepherd


   • Esther Susannah Parrish
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• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Beaver City, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusBeaver City, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusBeaver City, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusBeaver City Precinct, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusBeaver Precinct, Beaver, UtahExtractImage

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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1 Dec 1857
       Arrival16 Feb 1858
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1 Dec 1857
       Arrival16 Feb 1858
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure20 Jul 1861
       ArrivalSept 1861

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