James Pendleton Shepherd b 18 May 1867 Halifax Co NC d 8 Jul 1853 Independence, Jackson Co MO; buried Hardup Cemetery Jackson Co MO; s/o William Shepherd and Elizabeth Unknown. James Pendleton Shepherd m. before 1785 VA to Rachel Gault b about 1867 VA. Children of James Pendleton Shepherd and Rachel Gault;

1. Elizabeth Shepherd b Lee Co VA d 1846 Howell Co MO; m. about 1811 to Robert Lee Wells b 1786 VA d 1845 Howell Co MO; s/o Zachariah Wells and Abigail Osborne. Children of Robert Lee Wells and Elizabeth Shepherd;

I. Franklin Wells

II. Delia Wells

III. William Samuel Wells b 13 SEP 1812 Lee Co VA

IV. George Washington Wells b 1814

V. Louise Jane Wells b 4 OCT 1819

VI. Benjamin Franklin Wells b 1821

VII. Clarinda Wells b about 1825

VIII. Delilah Wells b about 1828

IX. Rachel Wells b about 1830

X. Sedelia Wells b 18 MAY 1831

2. Elijah Shepherd b 21 OCT 1792 KY

3. Levi Shepherd b about 1794 VA

4. Johannah Shepherd b 1797 Lee Co VA d before 1856 MO; m. 1816 Lee Co MO to Jacob Wells b between 1778 and 1789 Big Stone Gap VA d Jul 1853 Andrew Co MO; s/o Zachariah Wells and Abigail Osborne. Children of Jacob Wells and Johannah Shepherd;

I. John Wells b 1818 VA

II. Jacob Wells b 1818 VA

III. Rachel Wells b 1820 VA

IV. Isaac Wells b 1822 VA

V. Henderson Wells b 1825 VA

VI. Enoch Wells b 1826 VA

VII. Nancy Wells b 1830 Jackson Co MO

VIII. William Wells b 1831 Jackson Co MO

IX. Sarah J. Wells b 1833 Jackson Co MO

X. Elizabeth Wells b 1834 Jackson Co MO

5. John Pendelton Shepherd b 21 JUN 1798 Lee Co VA d 1 Oct 1876 Jackson Co MO; m. 1824 to Eleanor Boggs b 24 Sept 1803 Lee Co VA d 28 Aug 1870 Jackson Co MO; d/o John O Boggs and Nancy Wells. Children of John Pendelton Shepherd and Eleanor Boggs;

I. Sarah Ann Shepherd

II. Frank F. Shepherd

III. Bethena Shepherd b 1824 Lee Co VA

IV. Gabriel Shepherd b 1830 Lee's Summit, Jackson Co MO

V. James Henry Shepherd b 1832 Jackson Co MO

VI. Rachael Shepherd b 1837 Jackson Co MO

VII. Ellender Shepherd b 1838 Jackson Co MO

VIII. Henry S. Shepherd b about 1841 Jackson Co MO

IX. George William Shepherd b 16 JAN 1842 Jackson Co MO

X. Oliver Boggs Shepherd b 25 NOV 1842 Jackson Co MO

XI. Elleanor Shepherd b about 1847 MO

6. William L. Shepherd b about 1799 Lee Co VA; m. (1) to Polly Unknown. William L Shepherd m. 29 Aug 1841 to (2) Judy Burnette b 15 Nov 1802 VA d 4 May 1870; d/o Jeremiah Burnette. William L Shepherd m. 20 Feb 1848 Jackson Co MO to (3) Lewvena Flannery b after 1804 Jackson Co MO.

7. Enoch Shepherd b 1800 Lee Co VA d 14 Dec 1859 Nodaway Co MO; m. 1818 Lee Co VA to Lavina Mileham b 1802 Guilford Co NC. Children of Enoch Shepherd and Lavina Mileham;

I. Nimord Shepherd b 27 OCT 1820 Lee Co VA

II. Johanna Shepherd b 1823 MO i

III. Jacob B. Shepherd b 9 JUN 1829 Jackson Co MO

IV. Ann Shepherd b after 1829 MO

V. Ira Shepherd b after 1829 MO

VI. Jo Ann Shepherd b after 1829 MO

VII. Angeline Shepherd b 1833 MO

VIII. Mary Shepherd b 26 OCT 1836 Andrew Co MO

IX. Enoch B. Shepherd b 1839 MO

X. William Harrison Burton Shepherd b 8 JUL 1843 MO

8. James Pendelton Shepherd b 1803 Lee Co VA; m. before 1824 Lee Co VA to Catherine Gilley b 1804 VA d 1870 Lee's Summit, Jackson Co MO. Children of James Pendleton Shepherd and Catherine Gilley;

I. Louisa Shepherd b 1824 Lee's Summit, Jackson Co MO

II. Sarah Ann Shepherd b SEP 1826 Lee Co VA

III. James Madison Shepherd b 1828 Jackson Co MO

IV. William Meredith Shepherd b 1833 MO

V. George Washington Shepherd b 5 JAN 1840 Jackson Co MO

9. Rachel Shepherd b 12 AUG 1805 Lee Co VA d 4 Feb 1896 Andrew Co MO; buried Yates Cemetery, Platte Twp., Andrew Co MO; m. 8 Jul 1827 Clay Co MO to Richard Mileham b before 1800 Andrew Co MO. Children of Richard Mileham and Rachel Shepherd;

I. Rebecca Mileham

II. John W Mileham.

10. Nimrod Shepherd b 1808 VA d 1862; m. 25 Nov 1840 Jackson Co MO to Sarah Jane Johnson b about 1820 NC d before 1845. Nimrod Shepherd m. 17 Aug 1845 Andrew Co MO to Sarah Ann Combest b 9 Nov 1829 KY d 8 Sept 1891 Nodaway MO; d/o William Combest and Gilla Jasper

11. Jonathan Shepherd b about 1811 Lee Co VA; m. 16 Jan 1836 Jackson Co MO to Emily B Yates b 25 Jan 1816 Lee Co VA. Children of Jonathan Shepherd and Emily B Yates;

I. Lucy Shepherd b 19 AUG 1837 MO

II. Mary Shepherd b 1843 MO

III. James Shepherd b 1848 MO