Twelfth Generation


15576. Esther Sophina CARLOCK455 was born on 23 May 1907 in Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Idaho.455

She appeared in the census on 16 May 1910 in Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Idaho. Age 2, born Idaho, parents born Nebraska, living with parents. Name on census: Esther Carlock.

She appeared in the census on 22 January 1920 in North Bonners Ferry, Boundary, Idaho. Age 12, born Idaho, father born Missouri, mother Nebraska, living with parents. Name on census: Ester S. Carlock.

Esther appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington. Age 22, born Idaho, father born Nebraska, mother Missouri. She had first married at age 18 and was living with husband Thomas W., 33, and son Raymond, 3. Name on census: Esther S. Shepherd.

She appeared in the census on 10 April 1940 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Age 33, born Idaho. She was living with husband Thomas W., 43, and children Raymond, 13, and Joyce, 9. Name on census: Esther E. Shephers.

She died on 5 June 2002 at the age of 95 in Scappoose, Columbia, Oregon.455

Esther Sophina CARLOCK and Thomas Wilson SHEPHERD were married on 3 July 1925 in Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Idaho.455

Thomas Wilson SHEPHERD455 was born on 26 September 1896 in Marion, Smyth, Virginia.455

He appeared in the census on 14 June 1900 in Broadford, Smyth, Virginia. Age 5, born Sep 1894 Virginia, parents born Virginia. He was listed as a boarder in the household of William and Sarah Debord. There was a 7 month old boy named Robert Sheppard living there who was likely his brother. There was also a woman named Elizabeth Sheppard, 25, born Virginia, living there. She is possibly his mother. Name on census: Thomas Sheppard.

He registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1918 in Bonners Ferry, Boundry, Idaho He was age 21, born 26 Sep 1896 in Marion, Virginia, father born in Virginia. He was employed by the Bonner;s Ferry Lumber Co. and his nearest relative was Mrs. L. A. Poston in Bonner's Ferry. His name was written Thomas Wilson Shepherd.

Thomas crossed the border into Canada on 22 July 1920 in Newgate, British Columbia.

He appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington. Age 33, born Virginia, parents born US. He was a laborer at the pipe factory and he had first married at age 28. His household included his wife Esther and son Raymond. Name on census: Thomas W. Shepherd.

He appeared in the census on 10 April 1940 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Age 43, born Virginia. He was a laborer with the W. P. A. and his household included his wife Esther and their 2 children. Name on census: Thomas W. Shephers.

Thomas registered for the WWII draft on 27 April 1942. He was living in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon at the time. He was age 45, born 26 Sep 1896 in Marion, Virginia. He was employed by Oregon Shipbuilders in Portland and the person who would always know his address was Esther Shepherd. His name was written Thomas Wilson Shepherd.

He died on 20 January 1949 at the age of 52 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.455

Esther Sophina CARLOCK-66602 and Thomas Wilson SHEPHERD-66609 had the following children:

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Raymond Wilson SHEPHERD-66610.

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Joyce SHEPHERD (private).
Last Updated: 12 March 2013