Am looking for information on the following family: Edward N. SHEPPARD b abt 1815 in AL. married 25 Apr 1848 in Sevier County, AR. to Sara Jane Johnston b abt 1830 in IL. They had the following children: Jeramiah ( Jerry Miah) b 9 Feb 1851 Sevier County, AR. d 21 Mar 1921 Yell County, AR. John Benjamin b 1854 Sevier County, AR. Mary b 1856 Sevier County, AR. Henry (Harry) Edward b 22 Mar 1857 Sevier County, AR. d 17 Jan 1931 Johnston County, OK. James William b 1859 Sevier County, AR. This family left Sevier County, AR. after the 1860 census and moved to IT just south of Tishomingo. Jeramiah or Jerry Miah spelled both ways on different documents married on 17 Oct 1877 in IT to Mary (Mollie) McVey b 1866 headstone date census date 1861 d 21 Dec 1917 Yell County, AR. Benjamin married about 1888 to a lady named Addie b Mar 1869 in TX. Henry or Harry Edward married 7 Oct 1876 in IT to Mary Ann Gardner b 15 Nov 1852 Cuyahoga County, OH. d 28 Apr 1898 Johnston County, IT. Second marriage maybe to an Indian Lady. It is unknown if they was married or just a common law relationship. They Lady bore Henry/Harry a son born May 1905 she died May, Jun, or Jul 1906 in Tishomingo. The son name was Hester B. Sheppard. Harry's third marriage was to Polly Irene Cleveland in 1905 in Yell County, AR. Any information on any of these people would be greatly appreciated or if someone knows where I might locate some information on them my email address is in my signature block. Many thanks. Samuel Weldon 9344 Lait Dr. El Paso, TX. 79925-6639 915-592-6935 sweldon@bigfoot.com http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~weldonfamily