Alexander S. Shepherd b about 1839 Scott Co VA; s/o John Mooney Shepherd and Mary Polly Collier. Alexander S Shepherd m. Nancy Parsons b about 1842 Lee Co VA. Children of Alexander S Shepherd and Nancy Parsons;

I. Marlsley Shepherd b 26 May 1860 Scott Co VA
II. Lavina F Shepherd b about 1861 VA
III. John C B Shepherd b about 1863 VA
IV. Mary E Shepherd b about 1865 KY
V. Stephen A D Shepherd b about 1871 KY
VI. Liddia M Shepherd b about 1871 KY
VII. Caldonia Shepherd b about 1872 KY
VIII. Eliza C Shepherd b about 1877 KY