Person:Phereby Donelson (1)

Watchers
Phereby Elizabeth Rachael Donelson
m. 13 Jul 1819
  1. John Whyte Donelson1820 - 1855
  2. Phereby Elizabeth Rachael Donelson1822 - 1898
m. 2 Aug 1838
  1. Mary Elizabeth Sheppard1839 - 1848
  2. Phereby Whyte Sheppard1841 - 1859
  3. Lemuel Donelson Sheppard1842 -
  4. Harper Sheppard1845 - 1848
  5. Mary Frances Sheppard1849 - 1856
  6. John William Sheppard1853 - 1903
  7. Maida Harper Sheppard1857 - 1942
  8. Julia Howe Sheppard1861 - 1932
Facts and Events
Name Phereby Elizabeth Rachael Donelson
Gender Female
Birth[1] 16 Oct 1822 Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Marriage 2 Aug 1838 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesto Benjamin Harper Sheppard
Census[4] 1850 Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Census[2] 1870 Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Census[3] 1880 Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Death[1] 24 Dec 1898 Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Burial[5] 1898 Citizens Cemetery, Okolona, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 James Glasgow Sheppard Bible, Sheppard Memorial Library, Greenville, NC.

    Transcription published in Pitt County Genealogical Quarterly, Vol. VII, No 1, August, 2000, at Page 23.

  2. 1870 Census Chickasaw County, Mississippi - Town of Okolona
    Page 28, 200/219, August 6, 1870.

    Phereby Shepard (sic), 46 years old, born Tennessee, with $10,000 realty, $200 personalty, residing at the Catherine Field Hotel, with the wife and children of her son, Lemuel Sheppard, and her children, William, Maida and Julia.

  3. 1880 Census Chickasaw County, Mississippi - Township 14
    Page 342B; Dwelling / Family 370, June 21, 1880.

    P.R. Sheppard, 57 years old, born Tennessee, father and mother born Tennessee, keeping house, residing with her son, W.D. Sheppard, his wife, as well as her daughter, Julia.

  4. 1850 Census, Davidson County, Tennessee - Subdivision No. 2
    Page 292; Dwelling/Family 360, September 26, 1850 .

    Phereby Sheppard, 28 years old, residing with husband and children.

  5. .

    Her grave marker and those of other family members have been lost. The marker of her grandson, Harper Sheppard, appears to be the only one remaining.