Annie J. Shepherd

Brief Life History of Annie J.

Annie J. Shepherd was born on 18 June 1872, in Missouri, United States. She married Derwood Jesse King on 15 December 1901, in Wellsville, Montgomery, Missouri, United States. She lived in Montgomery, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Curryville, Pike, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 8 November 1949, at the age of 77, and was buried in Montgomery, Missouri, United States.

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Derwood Jesse King
1871–1915
Annie J. Shepherd
1872–1949
Marriage: 15 December 1901

Sources (2)

  • Anna J Lane in household of George H Lane, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Annie J. Shepherd Lane, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

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.

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