Mary Shepard

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Shepard was born on 6 January 1888, in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, her father, Brison F Shepherd, was 46 and her mother, Lou Easter Salyer, was 38. She married Leck C Conley on 28 September 1903, in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Allen City, Floyd, Kentucky, United States in 1920 and Washington Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States for about 3 years. She died on 3 March 1933, in Portsmouth, Wayne Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Adams Cemetery, Washington Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Leck C Conley
1878–1952
Mary Shepard
1888–1933
Marriage: 28 September 1903
Leona Conley
1903–1984
William Conley
1906–1993
Bee Conley
1906–
Ellis Conley
1907–1983
Esther Conley
1909–1998
Annie Conley
1911–1975
Lonnie Conley
1912–
Still Born Conley
1914–1914
Mae Conley
1915–2005
Arthur Conley
1917–1983
Troy T Conley
1920–1989
Ethel Elizabeth Conley
1923–2000
Garnet Louise Conley
1926–2022

Sources (32)

  • Mary Conley in household of Leck Conley, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Mary Sheppard, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Mary Shepherd, "Kentucky, Deaths, 1911-1967"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1892 · The Radio is invented

Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Shepherd .

Americanized form (translation into English) of French Berger .

Americanized form of French Chabot and Chaput .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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