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Mary Jane Steel

Female 1805 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mary Jane Steel 
    Born 1805  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I17368  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Family William Sheppard,   b. 20 Dec 1794, Hardy Co, WVa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1874  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1829 
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson Co Don't know if this is them or another William Sheppard.
      2m 0-5 Martin & Richard?
      2m 5-10 Wilson & Samuel
      1m 10-15
      2m 15-20
      1m 20-30 Wm Jr
      1m 40-50 Wm
      1f 0-5 Mary J 1
      1f 5-10 Letitia 9
      1f 15-20
      1f 30-40 Eliza [Jane?]
      1f 50-60 whose Mom?

      1850 Wirt Co
      William, 55, farmer, all born VA
      Jane, 45
      Leticia, 19
      Wilson, 17
      Samuel, 15
      Martin, 13
      Mary J, 11
      Richard M, 9
      Martha, 4
      Catherine, 3

      Hardesty's says that in 1882, Jane was living with a grand dauther, Fannie Ott.

      Hardesty's History of Wirt Co WV 1882
      The First County Court
      In compliance with the act creating the new county, the first county court convened at the house of Alfred Baruchamp in the town of Elizabeth, on the 23 rd day of May 1848. The following justices were present, Viz: Henry Steed, Charles Rector, William Shepherd, Thomas Boggs, John P Thomasson, William R Goff, Silas B Seaman, William P Rathbone, Daniel Wilkinson and Alfred Beauchamp.
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Sheppard,   b. Abt 1829, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt May 1887  (Age ~ 58 years)
     2. Letitia Sheppard,   b. 10 Oct 1830, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1883  (Age 52 years)
     3. Wilson Sheppard,   b. Abt 1833, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Samuel Sheppard,   b. Abt 1835, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Martin V Sheppard,   b. Abt 1837, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Jane Sheppard,   b. Abt 1839, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Richard M Sheppard,   b. Abt 1841, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Martha Sheppard,   b. Abt 1846, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Catherine Sheppard,   b. Abt 1847, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S226] Hardesty's History of Wirt Co, WV 1882.