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Sally Shepard (Floretta Sally Ward Shepard) ( Individual )
[ 1889 – 1980 ]
About
Sally Shepard
Date of Birth: 1889
Place of Birth: Pelham, MA
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Spouse’s Name: deceased 1945 SS:
Floretta Sally Ward Shepard (1889-1980) was a school teacher until she married.
She was very civic-minded and took leadership roles in Pelham.
She was on the Pelham School Board for 16 years and helped start the Pelham PTA.
Mrs. Shepard was a Girl Scout guide and when the Amherst Girl Scouts did not want to take in all those interested in joining, she helped start a Girl Scout troop in Pelham.
After her husband’s death in 1945 Sally Shepard held a number of jobs, including working at the Belchertown State School and the Boston State Hospital.
She was “happy moving around and doing other things. I think it’s good for you…” (See Oral Histories, pp. 330 – 347).
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About
Sally Shepard
Date of Birth: 1889
Place of Birth: Pelham, MA
Mother’s Name:
Father’s Name:
Spouse’s Name: deceased 1945 SS:
Floretta Sally Ward Shepard (1889-1980) was a school teacher until she married.
She was very civic-minded and took leadership roles in Pelham.
She was on the Pelham School Board for 16 years and helped start the Pelham PTA.
Mrs. Shepard was a Girl Scout guide and when the Amherst Girl Scouts did not want to take in all those interested in joining, she helped start a Girl Scout troop in Pelham.
After her husband’s death in 1945 Sally Shepard held a number of jobs, including working at the Belchertown State School and the Boston State Hospital.
She was “happy moving around and doing other things. I think it’s good for you…” (See Oral Histories, pp. 330 – 347).
Life span
1889 – 1980
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