Shepard, Lowis E

Shepard, Lowis E

Female 1920 - 1978  (58 years)

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  • Name Shepard, Lowis E  [1
    Born 16 Feb 1920  Clayton, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 18 Mar 1972  Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 31 Jul 1978  Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5359  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2020 

    Father Shepard, Lewis Lionel,   b. 26 Jul 1878, Milan, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1961, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Hoag, Alma M,   b. 8 Jul 1882, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1958  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1900  Orange Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 5 children 
     1. Shepard, Leonard Wilson,   b. 4 Jul 1902, Wilson Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. Shepard, Jennie Rachel,   b. 20 Oct 1904, Orange Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1986  (Age 82 years)
     3. Shepard, Leora Lionel,   b. 22 Jan 1908, Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Shepard, Bernie Allen,   b. 1912,   d. 1912  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Shepard, Lowis E,   b. 16 Feb 1920, Clayton, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1978, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     
    Family ID F2228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sutter, Gerald S.,   b. 23 Apr 1913, Kewadin, Antrim County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1992, Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1940  Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Divorced 13 Nov 1944  [2
    Children 
    +1. Sutter, Gerald Steven,   b. 28 Mar 1941, Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1972, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F24344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sullivan, Delbert A. Sr.,   b. 23 Nov 1925, Kent County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1979, Pueblo County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1945  [2
    Divorced Unknown  [2
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F24346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Feb 1920 - Clayton, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jun 1940 - Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sutter, Gerald Steven - 28 Mar 1941 - Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 18 Mar 1972 - Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Jul 1978 - Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Street/Feature Village/Neighborhood/Community Township/Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Notes 
    • 2 SOUR S03628
      3 DATA
      4 TEXT Date of Import: Jul 20, 2000


      [MosesHazel.FTW]

      Lowis's sister Jennie Rachel says Lowis was born 16 Feb 1920 in Clayton, Leonawal, Michigan b ut her birth certificate says she was vborn 16 Feb 1920 in Kalkaska Co., Michigan (she did no t say which town)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1193] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 5 Aug 2020.
      Name: Lowis Shepard
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 20
      Birth Year: abt 1920
      Birth Place: Clayton, Michigan
      License County: Kalkaska
      Marriage Date: 24 Jun 1940
      Marriage Place: Kalkaska, Kalkaska, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Kalkaska, Michigan
      Father: Lewis L Shepard
      Mother: Alma M Hoag
      Spouse: Gerald S Sutter
      County File Number: 17
      State File Number: 40 566

      Name: Mr Gerald S Sutter
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 24
      Birth Year: abt 1916
      Birth Place: Kewadin, Michigan
      License County: Kalkaska
      Marriage Date: 24 Jun 1940
      Marriage Place: Kalkaska, Kalkaska, Michigan, USA
      Residence Place: Rapid City, Michigan
      Father: Edwin Sutter
      Mother: Louise Arnold
      Spouse: Lowis Shepard
      County File Number: 17
      State File Number: 40 566

      Researched by Ted Smith

    2. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 5 Aug 2020.
      Memorial ID 209796728
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209796728

      Lowis E. Shepard Sullivan
      Birth 16 Feb 1920
      Clayton, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
      Death 31 Jul 1978 (aged 58)
      Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
      Burial
      Evergreen Cemetery
      Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA
      Plot Lot 587 grave 8

      16 Febrauary 1920, Lowis E. Shepard was born in Clayton, Michigan to Alma M. Hoag & Lewis L. Shepard

      24 June 1940, Lowis (20) married Gerald S. Sutter (27), divorced on 13 November 1944. They had one son Gerald S. Sutter Jr. (1941-1972).

      12 October 1945, Lowis (25) married Delbert A. Sullivan (19), divorced before 1957. No children together.

      31 July 1978, Lowis (58) lost her battle with Colon Cancer.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S1018] Obituary (Reliability: 3), 5 Aug 2020.
      SUTTER -- Gerald S. Sutter, 31, of 4119 Ingham, Lansing, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. He is survived by his wife, Carlene; a son, Gerald, at home; two daughters, Darlene and Carol, at home; a half-brother, Harold Sutter, of Reed City; his parents, Gerald Sutter, of Reed City and Mrs. Lowis Sullivan of Lansing. Mr. Sutter was born Mar. 28, 1941, at Kalkaska, and was married to Carlene Stevens April 1, 1960, at Flint. He was graduated from Sexton High School in Lansing and had been employed by Oldsmobile Division of GMC in Lansing. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Schwartz-Wolfe Funeral Home in Kalkaska, with Elder Vernon Bliss of the Seventh Day Adventist Church officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery, Kalkaska.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    4. [S1018] Obituary (Reliability: 3), 5 Aug 2020.
      SULLIVAN, LOWIS E.
      2431 S. Rundle

      Age 58, died Mon., July 31, 1978,, at a Lansing hospital. Formerly employed by Oldsmobile and had been a resident of Lansing for 25 years. Surviving are her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Carlene Sutter of Lansing, 1 sister, Mrs. Charles (Jennie) Prough of Kalkaska and 3 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thurs. at the Schwartz-Wolfe Funeral Home, Kalkaska, burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Kalkaska.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    5. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 7 Feb 2023.
      Memorial ID 109153619
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109153619

      Moses Shepard

      Birth
      14 Aug 1829
      New York, USA
      Death
      2 Apr 1908 (aged 78)
      Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA
      Burial
      Lodi Cemetery
      Orange Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA

      Moses Shepard
      Moses Shepard served in Co. C, 9th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. He enlisted for three years at the age of thirty on September 6, 1861, at Jackson, Michigan. He was mustered in on October 15, 1861, and discharged for disability at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on May 20, 1863.
      The 9th Michigan Infantry was organized at Fort Wayne, Michigan, and was mustered into service on October 15, 1861. The regiment was mustered out on September 15, 1865, at Nashville, Tennessee, and arrived in Jackson, Michigan, where the men were paid and disbanded.
      Moses Shepard was born on August 14, 1829, in New York, the son of Silas Shepard. His wife, Rachel, was born about 1844 in Washtenaw County, Michigan, the daughter of Samuel and Locia (Hitchcock) Foreng. In 1870 and 1880, the Shepard family lived at York in Washtenaw County, Michigan. By 1890 they had settled in Orange Township, Kalkaska County, Michigan. They were the parents of Minerva, Alida, Moses D., Denison, Fred, and Lewis Shepard.
      Minerva Shepard was born about 1858 in Michigan.
      Alida Shepard was born December 15, 1867, at York, Washtenaw County, Michigan. She married Knight Richardson on August 11, 1890, in Orange Township, Kalkaska County. Knight was born about 1856 in Michigan to William and Eliza F. (Knight) Richardson. In 1920, the Richardson family lived in Los Angeles, California, where Knight worked in a ship yard. Their daughter, Meda Konkoe, and her two sons lived with them as well as their daughter and son, Bernice and Orla. (See the William Richardson family story.)
      Moses D. Shepard was born on June 24, 1871, at York, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
      Dennis L. Shepard was born in June 1872 in Michigan. He married Lottie Blodgett on December 23, 1893, at Lodi in Kalkaska County. Lottie was born in October 1874 in Michigan, the daughter of Joseph Blodgett. In 1900, Dennis and Lottie lived in Orange Township, Kalkaska County. They had two children, Leila, born in April 1895, and Ivan, born in September 1897.
      Fred Shepard was born about 1874 in Michigan. He married Lottie Stoops on September 25, 1901, at Kalkaska. Lottie was born about 1877, the daughter of Phillip Stoops. Fred and Lottie lived in Orange Township, Kalkaska County. Children known born to them were Elta, Ethel, Raymond, and Howard.
      Lewis Shepard was born on July 26, 1878, at York, Washtenaw County, Michigan. He married Alma Hoag on December 16, 1900, in Orange Township, Kalkaska County. Elma was born about 1882 in Michigan to Menzo and Jane (Fletcher) Hoag. In 1910, Lewis and Alma lived in Orange Township, Kalkaska County, with children Leonard W., Jennie and Leona. In 1930, they lived in the village of Kalkaska.
      Mrs. Rachel Shepard died on April 15, 1899, in Orange Township, Kalkaska County.
      Civil War veteran Moses Shepard died on April 2, 1908, in Orange Township. Moses and Rachel Shepard are buried in the Orange Township Cemetery in Kalkaska County, Michigan. Mr. Shepard's grave is marked by a Civil War military headstone and a G.A.R. flag holder.
      "Brave Boys Were They! Civil War Veterans, Kalkaska, Michigan", c. 2012, Dawn Triplett

      Researched by Ted Smith


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