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William P. Shephard (Louisville, KY, bowling saloon keeper, coach maker and salesman)

b. 1800? d. 1872-12-23

Louisville, Kentucky, bowling saloon keeper, coach maker and salesman. Virginia native. Married to Eliza Shephard. Father of Barbara Shephard, John N. Shephard, Lewis W. Shephard, Annie Shephard, Isaac Shephard, Edward M. Shephard, Emma Shephard, and Theodore Shephard. Bowling saloon keeper in Louisville in 1850. Coach maker in Louisville in 1860. Employed Isaac Shephard as a coach painter in Louisville in 1860. Salesman in Louisville in 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, District 2, p. 154B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 4, p. 58.

Henry Tanner, ed., The Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 224.

Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911), KDLA, 7007126: Jefferson County, Books 1-4 (1866-1879), p. 244, p. 453 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "William P. Shepard (1800-1872)," Memorial 94735543, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94735543 (accessed June 9, 2020).

Citation

Shephard, William P.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201260 (November 12, 2026).

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