When Julia Ann Shepherd was born on 24 March 1829, in Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Shepherd, was 38 and her mother, Roxy Lany Ray, was 34. She married Sidney Tanner on 1 December 1846, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Utah, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 10 May 1899, in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): occupational name from Middle English schepeherde ‘shepherd’ (Old English scēaphyrde, scēap‐weard).
Americanized form (translation into English) of surnames meaning ‘shepherd’, for example German and Jewish Schäfer (see Schaefer ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesRollins Don Carlos Shepherd December 8, 1830 – December 25, 1909 Compiled by Rick & Evelyn McConkie – 2012 The following story draws largely on selected parts of the “Shepherd Family History, 1605-19 …
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