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Earl Fleming Shephard

Male 1889 - 1963  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earl Fleming Shephard was born 8 Jul 1889, , , Massachusetts, United States; died 25 Feb 1963.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; a jeweller and watchmaker for Gurney Bros and later owned his own shop
    • AltBirth: 8 Jun 1890, Plymouth, , Massachusetts, United States

    Earl married Marion Delia Studley 24 Sep 1911. Marion was born 6 Nov 1887, , , Massachusetts, United States; died 28 Apr 1982, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gerald Samuel Shephard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1912, , , Massachusetts, United States; died 18 May 2002, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
    2. 3. Barbara Agnes Shephard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1915.
    3. 4. Harry Baffum Shephard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1918; died 30 Aug 2012, Scarborough, , Maine, United States; was buried 22 Sep 2012, Black Point Cemetery, Scarborough, , Maine, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gerald Samuel Shephard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earl1) was born 24 Apr 1912, , , Massachusetts, United States; died 18 May 2002, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

    Gerald married Edith Belle Magoun 4 Jun 1938, East Bridgewater, , Massachusetts, United States. Edith was born 19 Apr 1915, , , Massachusetts, United States; died 29 Oct 1997, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Agnes Shephard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earl1) was born 4 Feb 1915.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: married two children


  3. 4.  Harry Baffum Shephard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earl1) was born 10 Aug 1918; died 30 Aug 2012, Scarborough, , Maine, United States; was buried 22 Sep 2012, Black Point Cemetery, Scarborough, , Maine, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Misc: married, two children
    • Occupation: pilot for American Airlines
    • Misc: Aug 2012; five grandchildren
    • Obituary: 4 Sep 2012, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; Boston Globe

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Obituary

    SHEPHERD, Harry Buffum "Shep" 94, of Scarborough, passed away on Thursday, August 30 at Holbrook Health Center, Piper Shores, in Scarborough. Harry was born on Aug. 10, 1918 in Hanover, MA, the son of Earl F. and Marion Delia (Studley) Shepherd. He was a WWII veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy as a pilot in the Pacific Theatre and during the Korean War. Throughout his naval career he did numerous reserve flights for the Navy and received the Cuban Missile Crisis call at South Weymouth Naval Air Station. During the 1960's, Harry fulfilled his military duty reaching the rank of Captain, whilst simultaneously being appointed Captain as a pilot for American Airlines. Harry graduated from Bates College in 1940. He married Beatrice Tapley Wilson on June 5, 1943 in Florida. They enjoyed skiing, tennis, dancing, and life together. Harry loved his family and was supportive of his children throughout their lives. He had a passion for boats, motorcycles, cars, and the outdoors. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Beatrice (Bee); his two sons, Bob Shepherd and his wife Alice of NH and Ric Shepherd of NC; five grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 22, at the Hobbs Funeral Home, 230 Cottage Rd., South Portland. Interment with Military Honors will take place at Black Point Cemetery, Scarborough, following the service. Condolences may be expressed online at: www.hobbsfuneralhome.com.

    Harry married Beatrice Tapley Wilson [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Bob Shephard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Ric Shephard  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Bob Shephard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harry2, 1.Earl1)

  2. 6.  Ric Shephard Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harry2, 1.Earl1)


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