This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shepherd ( any spelling) Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0VB.2ACI/1315.2 Message Board Post: Hi Kathyrn, I am searching for the parents of my 1790 NC born ancestor. Here is what we have; George Shepherd b 1790 NC Polly (Mary?) maiden unknown b 1795 NC Anderson Shepherd b 1827 NC Riley Shepherd b 1827 NC or TN Judith " b 1830 KY Jefferson " b 1831 KY Franklin " b 1832 KY George " b 1832 KY Green " b 1834 KY William " b 1840 MO Andrew " B 1843 MO We have been unable to find the NC County George was born or married in. It is reported that Grandfather Anderson Shepherd told is grandson that this line of Shepherds originated in Scotland. BTY, I am also descended from Squire Boone, through Daniel's older brother Israel Boone. Many thanks for ANY help, Janet Shepherd Price