George Harry Shepherd^[1]

1884 - 1945  (60 years)

• Name	George Harry Shepherd
  Birth	15 Jun 1884	85 Barry Street, Oldham U.S.D.   [2]
  	Hannah Hill, maternal grandmother attended the birth and made her mark (X) on the certificate. Her address was given as 5 Ripponden Road, Oldham
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Mar 1945
  	Buried at Eltham Cemetery 3rd March, 1945 http://www.elthamcemetery.com/ ID 3073 Recorded in Interment Register as George Henry Shephard but correction requested on 15th February, 2013
  Person ID	I0085	Rankin Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Dick Shepherd,   b. 9 Apr 1848, Brotherton, Yorkshire d. 14 Jun 1926, 364 Huddersfield Road, Oldham East (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Elizabeth Hill,   b. 1 Apr 1849, Macclesfield, Cheshire d. Bef Dec 1900 (Age < 51 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	11 Mar 1872	Hey, Lancashire, UK
  Family ID	F0040	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Lilian Wright Jolliffe,   b. 18 Nov 1884   d. 31 Jan 1966 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1912  [3]
  	Type: Church of England
  Children	1. Phyllis Ellen Shepherd,   b. 28 Feb 1914, Ryde, Isle of Wight, UK d. 5 Jan 1958 (Age 43 years)  [Father: Birth]   2. Richard Shepherd,   b. 1 May 1917, Brading, Isle of Wight UK d. Jun 1919, Brading, Isle of Wight UK (Age 2 years)  [Father: Birth]   3. Living   4. William George Shepherd,   b. 5 Dec 1926, Main Road, Eltham d. 16 Aug 1990, Wonthaggi (Age 63 years)  [Father: Birth]
  Family ID	F0023	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jun 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Youngest of six children USD = Urban Sanitary District these were declared following an outbreak of cholera. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10004846#

  
  

• Sources

  [S0030] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch ID, L2RX-RM3. [S0028] Certified copy of an event of birth BXCH 159441, (GRO 27th March, 2017). [S0015] No title - ID S0015, 16 Nov 2011, Williams 2468. Copy of Marriage Certificate held on file Shows Wilfred Howe and Thomas Shepherd as witnesses. George & Elsie were both 28 years - confirming her birth date as 18/11/1883 however all other documents dictate that she was born in 1884.