Alexander Knowles Shepard Jr.

b. 17 November 1858, d. 1952
  • Alexander Knowles Shepard Jr. was born on 17 November 1858 in Alabama.
  • Alexander Knowles Shepard Jr. appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Other members of the household included Charlotte Coleman Shepard, Mary Fontaine Shepard and Lula Shepard. The children are enumerated as Alex (age 11), Mary (10), Charlotte (8) and Lula (7) Shepherd, black Alabama-born schoolchildren, in the large household of washerwoman Janette Fordes, between a large rooming house and the household of a Bavarian instrument-maker, and their fathert has yet to be found in the 1870 census.
  • Alexander Knowles Shepard (and Alexander Knowles Shepard Jr.) appeared in the 1880 Louisville, Kentucky, City Directory at 164 Sixth A. K. Jr. is listed a bookkeeper employed by the Board of Trade.
  • He married Margaret G. Brinkley on 21 July 1897 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
  • Alexander Knowles Shepard Jr. arrived in San Francisco, California, on 19 May 1930, having departed Honolulu on the 13th aboard the SS Cambrai.
  • He was in 1952.
  • His wife Margaret G. Brinkley became a widow at his death.
  • He was interred at Oahu Cemetery, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.
  • Last Edited: 28 Feb 2015

Family: Margaret G. Brinkley b. circa 1871