Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRuth Elizabeth MATKINS [23479], [23480], [23476], [23477]
BirthApr 28, 1908, Guilford County, North Carolina [23479], [23480]
DeathMar 17, 1987, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [23479], [23480]
BurialBethlehem Christian Church, 3003 Altamahaw Race Track Road, Altamahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina [23479]
Find A Gravehttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76458637/ruth-elizabeth-shepherd
FatherEsker Barron MATKINS (1881-1967)
Mother“Betty” Elizabeth Betty MICHAEL (1874-1962)
Spouses
1Edd Amos SHEPHERD [48], [23474], [23475], [23476], [23477], [23477]
BirthJan 18, 1893, Alamance County, North Carolina [23474], [23478], [23475]
DeathSep 13, 1951, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina [23474], [23475]
BurialBethlehem Christian Church, 3003 Altamahaw Race Track Road, Altamahaw, Alamance County, North Carolina [23474], [23475]
Find A Gravehttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76458854/edd_amos-shepherd
FatherJoel Rudy SHEPHERD (1868-1931)
Mother“Nannie” Nancy Elizabeth BROWN (1869-1943)
MarriageJun 30, 1929, Elon, Alamance County, North Carolina [23480]
ChildrenNanthalyn (1932-2018)
 Gwendolyn (1935-2026)
 (Confidential, Male)
 (Confidential, Female)
 (Confidential, Female)
Last Modified Jun 24, 2026Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
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