Individual Details
Sarah "Lucile" Hays
(19 Sep 1885 - 15 Sep 1967)
On U. S. Census 1930 of North East, Cecil Co., Maryland Lucille Shepherd appears with her children Clyde, Virginia, Bruce, James and Charles. Their address is 285 Cecil Ave. Clyde and Virgina work as clerks in a drug store. Bruce works as a laborer for Fibre Co. Lucille lists her marital status as divorced. All the children are single.
The Morning News, Wilmington, Delaware, Saturday, August 26, 1939, Page 7: Temperance Playlet Prepared. Special to the The Morning News. North East, Md., Aug. 25---A temperance playlet written by Mrs. Chance of Richardson Park, Del, will be given in the Methodist Episcopal Church, here, Sunday evening. Those taking part include Mrs. Chance, Mrs. Flora England, Mrs. Lucille Shepherd, Miss Joy Grant, Miss Marie Rhudy, and Miss Virginia Shepard [Shepherd].
On U. S. Census 1940 of North East, Cecil Co., Maryland Lucile Shepherd appears with her children Roy C., Virginia A., James E. and Charles W. The family is living at 335 Wallace Avenue. Roy works as a salesman in a bakery, Virginia works as a sales clerk in a retail drug store, James is an attendant in a gas station and Charles is a sales clerk in a retail grocery store. Lucile lists her marital status as widowed. All the children are single.
The Morning News, Wilmington, Delaware, Saturday, September 16, 1967, Page 44: Mrs. Sarah Lucille Shepherd, North East, Md.---Mrs. Sarah Lucille Shepherd, 81, of 115 Wallace Ave. here died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was born in Gray Hawk, Ky., and had lived in Cecil County for more than 45 years. She was a member of the North East Methodist Church. She was a Gold Star Mother. Mrs. Shepherd was separated. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Georgia M. Biddle and Miss Virginia A. Shepherd, and a son, James E., all living in North East; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Alice Robinson, Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs. Susan Tincher, Gray Hawk. Services will be Monday afternoon at 2 at the Grant Funeral Home, North East, where friends may call tomorrow night. Burial will be in North East Methodist Cemetery.
The Morning News, Wilmington, Delaware, Saturday, August 26, 1939, Page 7: Temperance Playlet Prepared. Special to the The Morning News. North East, Md., Aug. 25---A temperance playlet written by Mrs. Chance of Richardson Park, Del, will be given in the Methodist Episcopal Church, here, Sunday evening. Those taking part include Mrs. Chance, Mrs. Flora England, Mrs. Lucille Shepherd, Miss Joy Grant, Miss Marie Rhudy, and Miss Virginia Shepard [Shepherd].
On U. S. Census 1940 of North East, Cecil Co., Maryland Lucile Shepherd appears with her children Roy C., Virginia A., James E. and Charles W. The family is living at 335 Wallace Avenue. Roy works as a salesman in a bakery, Virginia works as a sales clerk in a retail drug store, James is an attendant in a gas station and Charles is a sales clerk in a retail grocery store. Lucile lists her marital status as widowed. All the children are single.
The Morning News, Wilmington, Delaware, Saturday, September 16, 1967, Page 44: Mrs. Sarah Lucille Shepherd, North East, Md.---Mrs. Sarah Lucille Shepherd, 81, of 115 Wallace Ave. here died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was born in Gray Hawk, Ky., and had lived in Cecil County for more than 45 years. She was a member of the North East Methodist Church. She was a Gold Star Mother. Mrs. Shepherd was separated. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Georgia M. Biddle and Miss Virginia A. Shepherd, and a son, James E., all living in North East; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Mrs. Alice Robinson, Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs. Susan Tincher, Gray Hawk. Services will be Monday afternoon at 2 at the Grant Funeral Home, North East, where friends may call tomorrow night. Burial will be in North East Methodist Cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 19 Sep 1885 | Gray Hawk, Jackson Co., Kentucky |  | ||
| Marriage | 20 Sep 1901 | Gray Hawk, Jackson Co., Kentucky - William Floyd Shepherd | | ||
| Death | 15 Sep 1967 | North East, Cecil Co., Maryland | | ||
| Burial | North East United Methodist Cemetery, North East, Cecil Co., Maryland | |
Families
| Spouse | William Floyd Shepherd (1882 - 1956) |
| Child | Sarah Vesta Shepherd (1902 - 1903) |
| Child | Richard Earl Shepherd (1904 - 1967) |
| Child | Roy Clyde Shepherd (1906 - 1962) |
| Child | Georgia May Shepherd (1908 - 2001) |
| Child | Virginia Alice Shepherd (1911 - 1986) |
| Child | William " Bruce" Shepherd (1913 - 1938) |
| Child | James Edward Shepherd (1916 - 2000) |
| Child | Charles Woodrow Shepherd (1920 - 1943) |
| Father | Richard Hays (1843 - 1932) |
| Mother | Sarah Mildred Engle (1850 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth "Betty" Hays (1869 - 1946) |
| Sibling | William Robert Hays (1871 - 1962) |
| Sibling | James Franklin Hays (1873 - 1961) |
| Sibling | George Thomas J. Hays Sr (1879 - 1964) |
| Sibling | John D. Hays (1881 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Margaret "Maggie" Frances Hays (1883 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Mary Susan "Sudie" Hays (1888 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Alice Hays (1890 - 1970) |
Endnotes
1. Social Security Death Index.
2. Marriage License of Floyd Stergil and Lucy Hays, Book 1901-1903 page 33.
3. Death Certificate of Sarah Lucile Shepherd, 12316/12326.
4. Social Security Death Index.
5. Phone conversation with Rudy Cliff, caretaker of North East United Methodist Cemetery.