Family Group Sheet
NameWilda Shepherd
Birth6 Nov 1907, Washington Co., Virginia
Death17 Jul 1940, Logan Co., West Virginia
Marriage8 Feb 1934, Omar, Logan Co., West Virginia
SpouseMatilda Catherine Adkins
Birth14 Apr 1917, Elliottville, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death20 May 1949, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia
FatherJason Brackston Adkins (1877-1943)
MotherMollie Trent (1885-1940)
Other spousesDonald Winter Browning
Notes for Wilda Shepherd
His death certificate records Willid Shephard, age 32, birth date blank, born in Morehead, Ky, died 17 July 1940 in Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia, married, husband of Catherine Adkins, occupation sexton foreman in coal mine, father Lewis Shepherd, mother’s maiden name Betty Spence, both born in West Virginia, cause of death cardiac collapse due to fracture of vertebrae due to compressive fracture of spine due to accident in mine, informant Andy Adkins, Omar, West Va., burial in Morehead, Ky.
Notes for Matilda Catherine Adkins
The Kentucky birth index lists Tilda C. Adkin, born 14 Apr 1917 in Breathitt Co. (a misindexing of Rowan Co.11), mother’s maiden name Nannie Trent.
