Family: SHEPARD, Amos S. / ELY, Elmira "Myra" J. (F8510)

• Father | Male SHEPARD, Amos S.

  
  

  Born	Abt. 1853	Missouri
  Died
  Buried
  Married	3 Sep 1879  [1, 2]	Excelsior, Lake, California  [1, 2]
  Father	SHEPARD, Uknown | F8511 Group Sheet
  Mother	UNKNOWN, Sarah L. | F8511 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female ELY, Elmira "Myra" J.

  
  

  Born	Nov 1858	California
  Died
  Buried
  Other Spouse	MINER, John A. | F8512 (cannot find a marriage record)
  Married	Abt. 1895	California
  Father	ELY, James H. | F8516 Group Sheet
  Mother	UNKNOWN, Lucinda | F8516 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female SHEPARD, Lena May

  
  

  Born	14 Jul 1880	California
  Died	10 Jun 1961	Stanislaus County, California
  Buried	Abt. 12 Jun 1961	Home of Peace Cemetery Porterville, Tulare, California
  Spouse	DECK, James Henry | F8514
  Married	27 Jun 1898	Davisville, Yolo, California

  
  

  Child 2 | Female SHEPARD, Sarah Lucinda

  
  

  Born	Abt. Jan 1883	California
  Died	3 Jun 1952	Tulare County, California
  Buried	Abt. 5 Jun 1952	Tulare County, California
  Spouse	BURNSIDE, Uknown | F8513 (cannot find a marriage record)
  Married		California

  
  

  Child 3 | Male SHEPARD, Charles E.

  
  

  Born	Abt. Jun 1884	California
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 4 | Female + SHEPARD, Emma "Pearl"

  
  

  Born	14 Jun 1887	California
  Died	3 May 1969	Tulare County, California
  Buried	Abt. 5 May 1969	Home of Peace Cemetery Porterville, Tulare, California
  Spouse	STEVENS, Hobart M. | F8508
  Married	26 Sep 2006	Tulare County, California
  Spouse	LEAR, Francis "Frank" Marion | F8507
  Married	1917	Sacramento County, California

  
  

  Child 5 | Male SHEPARD, Rayburn H.

  
  

  Born	Jan 1890	California
  Died
  Buried

  
  

  Child 6 | Male SHEPARD, Forrest R.

  
  

  Born	Feb. 1893	California
  Died
  Buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S216] AVS-Marriages - 1850-1952 - California Co., Familysearch.org, California County Marriages 1850-1952, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ3K-JKR, 3 Sep 1879. MARRIAGE - Excelsior, Lake, California (doc. image on web site) Name: AMOS S. SHEPARD Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Sep 1879 Event Place: Lake Co., California Gender: Male Age: 26 (est. dob 1853) Residence: Howard Springs, Lake, California Spouse's Name: ELMIRA J. ELY Spouse's Age: 20 (est. dob 1859) Spouse's Gender: Female Residence: Howard Springs, Lake, California [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 30B (36); [2/3], 23 Jun 1880. 1880 CENSUS - Cobb Valley, Lake, California LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother - FAMILY #234 35. Amos S. Shepherd - 26 - _ - M (marr. w/in census yr) - Farmer - Iowa/Indiana/Indiana 36. Myra J. Shepherd - 22 - Wife - M (marr. w/in census yr) - Keeping House - California/Missouri/Indiana 37. Sarah L. Shepherd - 59 - Mother - Wd - Seamstress - Indiana/Kentucky/Kentucky