Thompson R. A. SHEPARD
He married Mary Jane Ward 16 Sep 1860 at Smyth, Virginia . Mary Jane Ward was born at Tazewell, Virginia Jan 1839 daughter of Alexander Ward and Mary Brandon Buchanan .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Aurelia Shepard
born Oct 1862.
Laura J. Shepard
born 1864.
Mathias Keffner Shepard
born 28 Feb 1866.
Ellen J. Shepard
born 1868.
Shepard
born 6 Apr 1870.
Miss Shepard
born 26 Apr 1871.
Samuel A. Shepard
born May 1873.
Stephen B. Shepard
born 1878.
Thompson R. A. Shepard died 1880/90 at Virginia .
Mary Jane Ward died at Saltville, Smyth, Virginia .