Person:William Sheppard (8)

William Henry Sheppard
b.5 Apr 1879 Ontario, Canada
m. 12 Jul 1897
  1. John Sheppard1897 - 1991
  2. Margaret Sheppard1898 - 1990
  3. William Sheppard1901 -
  4. Hazel Jean Sheppard1902 - 1992
  5. Pearl Sheppard1903 - 1903
  6. Ralph Sheppard1904 - 1967
  7. Charlotte Sheppard1906 - 1907
  8. Myrtle Sheppard1907 - 1996
  9. James Sheppard1909 - 1910
  10. Annie Sheppard1910 - 1911
  11. Jane Sheppard1911 - 1992
  12. Eva Sheppard1913 - 1954
  13. Charles Sheppard1914 - 1991
  14. Elizabeth Sheppard1916 - 2003
  15. Fred Sheppard1917 - 1995
  16. Lornette Sheppard1918 - 2017
  17. Harvey Sheppard1920 - 2002
  18. Alexander Sheppard1923 - 1982
  19. Ruby Sheppard1925 - 1929
Facts and Events
Name William Henry Sheppard
Gender Male
Birth? 5 Apr 1879 Ontario, Canada
Marriage 12 Jul 1897 Milton, Halton, Ontario, Canadato Sarah Jane Hilson
Unknown 13336
Sarah Jane Hilson
Death[1] 21 Jun 1964 Burlington, Halton, Ontario, Canada

Disputed Ancestry

Many researchers believe William's mother was Margaret Service. A direct descendant disputes this (without providing documentation).

For possible 1881 and 1891 census records for this person, see References on Margaret Service's page.

References
  1. William Henry Sheppard, in Find A Grave.

    no headstone

  2.   Nassagaweya, Halton, Ontario, in Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    William Sheppard, born 5 Apr 1879 in Ontario
    wife: Jane Sheppard, born 3 Feb 1879 in Ontario
    3 children (John, Maggie, William)
    brother: Harry Hilson, born 25 Jul 1882 in Ontario
    sister-in-law: Annie Hilson, born 4 May 1883 in Ontario

  3.   Nassagaweya, Halton, Ontario, in Canada. 1911 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    William Sheppard, born Apr 1878 in Ontario
    wife: Jane Sheppard, born Feb 1879 in Ontario
    8 children (John, Maggie, William, Hazel, Ralph, Myrtle, Annie, and an unnamed baby)

  4.   Nassagaweya, Halton, Ontario, in Canada. 1921 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    William Shepherd, age 44, born in Ontario
    wife: Jane Shepherd, age 42, born in Ontario
    10 children (William, Ralph, Myrtle, Jane, Eva, Charlie, Bessie, Freddie, Lornette, Harry [sic])

  5.   Nelson, Halton, Ontario , in Canada. 1931 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    William H Sheppard, age 52, born in Ontario
    wife: Sara J Sheppard, age 52, born in Ontario
    7 children (Ralph, Charles, Bessie, Frederick, Lauranette, Harvey, Alexander)