Individual Details
Mary Etta Castles
(11 May 1844 - 24 Jul 1924)
Children:
Hiram Eugene Shepherd 1867–1905
Lula C Shepherd Phillips 1868–1961
Johnnie Etta Shepherd Windle 1873–1949
Andrew Earley Shepherd 1875–1949
Lewis Stone Shepherd 1877–1950
Lenorah Sue Shepherd Bridges 1878–1922
Samuel B. Shepherd 1883–1944
Events
| Birth | 11 May 1844 | Pickens County, Alabama | |||
| Census (family)-shared | 19 Oct 1850 | (Hiram Castles and Susan Frances Townsend) Pickens County, Alabama |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 26 Jun 1860 | (Hiram Castles and Susan Frances Townsend) Pickens County, Alabama | | | |
| Marriage | 29 Nov 1865 | Pickens County, Alabama - John Thomas Shepherd | |||
| Death | 24 Jul 1924 | Pickens County, Alabama | | ||
| Burial | Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama | | |
Families
| Spouse | John Thomas Shepherd (1836 - 1884) |
| Father | Hiram Castles (1812 - 1877) |
| Mother | Susan Frances Townsend (1818 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Martha Castles (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Castles (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Frances Castles (1842 - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Franklin Castles (1846 - 1932) |
| Sibling | Charlotte Lenora Castles (1850 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret Savannah Castles (1852 - 1922) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Hiram Castles M 55 [35] South Carolina - FarmerFrances Castles F 50 [30] South Carolina
Martha Castles F 12 Alabama
Elizabeth Castles F 10 Alabama
Frances Castles F 8 Alabama
Marietta Castles F 6 Alabama
Benjamine Castles M 4 Alabama
Citty Castles F 6/12 Alabama
They live next door to John and Rachel Bruner.
Census (family)-shared
Hiram Castles M 47 S C - FarmerFrances Castles F 42 Ala - Housewife
Martha Castles F 21 Ala - Domestic
Elizabeth Castles F 19 Ala - Domestic
Frances Castles F 17 Ala - Domestic
Marietta Castles F 14 Ala
Benj F Castles M 12 Ala
Charlotte Castles F 9 Ala
Savannah Castles F 6 Ala
Zilpha Ferrill lives next door.
Burial
Inscription: Only sleeping.Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH57-H1V : 12 April 2016), Frances Castles in household of Hiram Castles, Pickens county, part of, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing family 610, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)..
2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDN-6HL : 13 December 2017), Hiram Castles, 1860..
3. "Alabama Deaths and Burials, 1881-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3YB-14X : 11 February 2018), Mary Etta Shepherd, 24 Jul 1924; citing reference p 241 cn 74; FHL microfilm 1,728,019..
4. "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDNY-ZLP : 15 February 2018), Mary Ettie Shepherd, 24 Jul 1924; citing reference cn 16166, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,261..
5. Find A Grave Memorial 11476432.