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Parthenia Dodson

Female 1823 - 1896  (72 years)


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  • Name Parthenia Dodson  [1
    Birth 02 May 1823  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Parthenia Shapard 
    Death 12 Feb 1896  [2
    Person ID I22245  Master
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2013 

    Father Elijah Dodson,   b. 03 Sep 1788, , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1878 (Age > 91 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ferrell,   b. , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1817  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1850  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Two children, Charles D. Dodson and Sarah S. Dodson appear in the household of Elijah Dodson in the 1850 census. These children are too young to be children of Elijah. Their relationship to Elijah is unkown to me.
    Family ID F5739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phillip Pendleton Shapard,   b. 02 Jun 1818, , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1879, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 6 Dec 1841  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1850  , Halifax, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1860  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1870  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. William T. Shapard,   b. 09 Sep 1842   d. 10 Aug 1888 (Age 45 years)
     2. John W. Shapard,   b. 1844   d. 1928 (Age 84 years)
    +3. Sarah Brim Shapard,   b. 8 Mar 1846, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1922 (Age 75 years)
     4. Elizabeth R. Shapard,   b. 1850   d. 1937 (Age 87 years)
     5. Philip Pendleton Shapard, Jr.,   b. Abt 1851
     6. Clementine Shapard,   b. Abt 1857
     7. Eliza A. Shapard,   b. Abt 1860
    Family ID F5759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Dec 1841 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - , Halifax, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census of Pittsylvania Co., VA
      Dan River Township, Page 239C
      Porthina L. Shepard, age 57 w/ children John W., 36, Elizabeth R., 29, Clementine, 23, and Eliza A., 20
      Census shows both parents of Porthina were born in VA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S590] Halifax County, VA Marriage Bond, p. 8.

    2. [S573] Shapard-Bennett Cemetery, Parthenia Shapard.

    3. [S302] FamilySearch, Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (FamilySearch ([http://familysearch.org http://familysearch.org]/)), Elijah Dodson & Sally Ferrell, 1817.

    4. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), Elijah Dodson household.

    5. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), Philip P. Sheppard household.

    6. [S31] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.), Pendleton Shepherd household.

    7. [S231] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. ), T. P. Shepherd household.