Shepherd, Jesse A.

SHEPHERD

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 7/9/2021 at 20:53:31

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.649

SHEPHERD, JESSE A., farmer, Otter Township, Sec. 10; P. O. Indianola; born August 20, 1823, in Clinton county, Ohio; parents moved to Indiana in 1831, and settled in Putnam county; came to Illinois in 1852, and to Iowa, and settled in Indianola, 1859; he was married August 19, 1842, to Rachel Shepherd, a native of Indiana; they have a family of eleven children: Susan E., Martha A., Melvina J., Barbara E., Rhoda C., Margaret E., Sarah A., James O., Sylvester A., Peter E.; Melvina J. is deceased.