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Maurice F. Sheppard

Male 1857 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  Maurice F. Sheppard was born in 1857; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F86141DDA5C8445984A751E451211C970694

    Family/Spouse: Edna Ethel Cotten. Edna was born in 1893; died in 1975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Marion "Jack" Sheppard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1915 in St. Paul, (Minneapolis), Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States; died in Feb 1976.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Marion "Jack" Sheppard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Maurice1) was born on 4 Dec 1915 in St. Paul, (Minneapolis), Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States; died in Feb 1976.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 8E19D6FEE9C74E329FF75E7C63BBE1486258

    John married Alice Margaret Walker in 1937 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. Alice (daughter of Harvey Hill Walker and Grace M. Gerberich) was born on 15 Apr 1914 in Cando, North Dakota, United States; died on 8 Mar 1980 in Mobile, Alabama, United States; was buried in Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Dennis Michael Sheppard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1939 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; died on 18 Feb 1996 in Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States.
    2. 4. K.M. Sheppard, of Texas  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 5. Mary Ann Sheppard, of Texas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1945 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States; died on 12 Dec 2014 in Devine-Natalia, Medina County, Texas, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Dennis Michael Sheppard Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Maurice1) was born on 2 Jul 1939 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; died on 18 Feb 1996 in Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C3D23FC6FB604127BA0E307C1A0473B81A9B

    Notes:

    Died:
    Noted music educator Dennis Sheppard dies

    Dennis Michael Sheppard 56 former associate professor of music in voice at the University of Evansville and internationally known tenor died Sunday at his home in Northport Ala after a long illness.

    Sheppard had been an associate professor of music at UE from 1969 to 1990 retiring in the summer of 1990 shortly after being diagnosed with brain cancer.

    His last performance in Evansville was held in 1992 when many friends and fans gathered at Krannert Hall of Fine Arts to be a part of first recital since his retirement.

    In addition to teaching Sheppard directed the Youth Chorale of the Evansville Community Choir the Evansville Savoyards, Washington Avenue Presbyterian senior choir and Choral-Ayres which he conducted tours in the United States Great Britain and Italy.

    Sheppard had performed with the St Louis Symphony, the St Louis Bach Society, the Louisville Symphony and the Louisville Bach Society. Also he had made many recital tours to England. He had also sung in the world and state premieres of the opera by Claude Debussy, "Diane Au Bois".

    He was a member, a deacon, an elder and choir director at Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church, and a cantor at Washington Avenue Temple.

    He received a degree from Washington University in St Louis.

    Surviving are his wife Dawn, a daughter Ellen Claire of New Jersey, a son Leslie Austin of Northport, a sister Mary Ann Mills of Texas, a brother the Rev Kenneth Sheppard of Texas, and nieces and nephews.

    A memorial service will be at 3 pm Sunday at Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church. The family said friends, if they wish, may make memorial contributions to Vanderburgh County Humane Society.

    Evansville Press, February 20, 1996, Page 12. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/evansville-press-obituary-for-dennis-mic/129934539/ : accessed August 13, 2023), clip page for Obituary for Dennis Michael Sheppard by user dianeduncan01

    Dennis married D.M. Floyd [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ellen Claire Sheppard, of New Jersey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Leslie Austin Sheppard, of Northport AL  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  K.M. Sheppard, of Texas Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    K.M. married B.J. Johnson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Mary Ann Sheppard, of Texas Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Maurice1) was born on 11 Mar 1945 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States; died on 12 Dec 2014 in Devine-Natalia, Medina County, Texas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 140206804
    • _UID: 3BDFE3628FF74C19B884BD4E2BBFC2458251

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140206804

    Mary married Mills on 16 Mar 1965 in Alabama, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Michael Mills  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Stephanie Mills  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Steven Mills  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Ellen Claire Sheppard, of New Jersey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dennis3, 2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0DFA76FFBF1141388400B5FF0C97F14EDF8C


  2. 7.  Leslie Austin Sheppard, of Northport AL Descendancy chart to this point (3.Dennis3, 2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: BBB45CC9C6AC46A68D16C2978CB17F46F0BF


  3. 8.  Michael Mills Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 91947F78D64748F593B7B719770DBB09D82A


  4. 9.  Stephanie Mills Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 6EFBBA116A50466594FBD01A6F7E670C723E

    Family/Spouse: Schott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Steven Mills Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.Maurice1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 43A2B30E34C0480B95EBDD9DEB4B9D29E355




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