Individual Details

Priscilla Ann Shepherd

(4 May 1842 - 20 Nov 1916)



Evidence from genealogical and church (Bishop's report) records prove that the Shepherd family came to Utah in 1852; a child died "on the plains" in 1852 and a child was born in Utah in Sep. 1853; some sources spell her given name "Percilla Ann".

Twice married. First husband was Benjamin Franklin Barney, married 8 Apr 1857 in Salt Lake City; second husband was James Blackham, married 25 Dec 1896, Moroni, Sanpete Co, Utah.

Events

Birth4 May 1842Delaware County, Indiana
Death20 Nov 1916Elsinore, Sevier County, Utah
Mormon PioneerCompany unknown, arrived 1852

Families

FatherMoses Trader Sheppard (1820 - 1866)
MotherEliza Jane ADAMSON (1822 - 1897)
SiblingAaron Adamson Shepherd (1849 - 1891)