Brief Life History of Jessie Belle
When Jessie Belle Sheppard was born on 2 August 1876, in Texas, United States, her father, William Hartwell Shepherd, was 30 and her mother, Martha C. Brown, was 32. She married Frank Alexander Robberson about 1907, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, United States in 1920 and Hewitt, Carter, Oklahoma, United States in 1930. She died on 24 February 1957, in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Jessie Shepherd in household of Sabina Brannon, "United States Census, 1900"
- Jessie Robberson, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Jessie Sheppard in entry for Frank A Robberson, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
Spouse and Children
1874–1939 Male
1876–1957 Female
Children (2)
1907– Male
1912–1954 Male
Parents and Siblings
1845–1932 Male
1845– Female
Siblings (1)
1876–1957 Female
World Events (8)
1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Age 5
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 5
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: variant of Shepherd .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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