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Back, Louisa[1]

Female 1900 - 1969  (69 years)


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  • Name Back, Louisa 
    Birth 10 Jul 1900  Caudill Branch, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1920  Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1930  Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1940  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death Oct 1969 
    Person ID I77455  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2020 

    Father Back, James S.,   b. 5 Mar 1856, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1933, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Roberts, Elizabeth,   b. 15 Feb 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1928 (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 30 Aug 1876 
    Family ID F11627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Shepherd, Phillip H.,   b. 2 Mar 1898   d. 10 Apr 1973, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1927  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Shepherd, Georgia Nadine,   b. 20 Dec 1928, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 2017 (Age 88 years)
     2. Shepherd, Donald
     3. Shepherd, Vernon Harold,   b. 1932, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1935, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
     4. Shepherd, Lorraine
     5. Shepherd, Richard Ellis
     6. Shepherd, James Edward
     7. Shepherd, Billie Sue
     8. Shepherd, Bobby Ray,   b. 25 Jan 1938, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 2009, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     9. Shepherd, Dolores Imogene,   b. 26 Sep 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 2021, Bristol, Bristol (city), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F32105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Jul 1927 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S122992] Louise Back in entry for Vernon Harold Shepherd, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S22713] Louisa Back in household of James S Back, "United States Census, 1910".

    3. [S122989] Louise Back in household of James Back, "United States Census, 1920".

    4. [S122991] Louise Shepheard in household of Phillip H Shepheard, "United States Census, 1930".

    5. [S122990] Louise Sheppard in household of P H Sheppard, "United States Census, 1940".