Records of Kara Shepherd on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kara Shepherd and the Shepherd Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shepherd Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Shepherd family tree.

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Some Famous People called Kara Shepherd

Kara Shepherd

Kara Shepherd (February 18, 1911 - October 1984) was an African-American surrealist painter.

A native of Culpeper, Virginia, where she was born on the family farm, Shepherd early expressed an interest in art, receiving encouragement from her parents. She studied at the Philadelphia School of Art in 1926; the Art Students League of New York in 1950; Fordham University in 1960; the École des Beaux-Arts, Fontainelbleau from 1962 to 1964; and Arizona State University from 1979 to 1980. Her work is represented in public and private collections.

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Other names that sound a bit like Shepherd

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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