Primary Name: Mumford, Rachael Campbell

Filed as: Mumford, Rachael Campbell

Also known as: Rachael Campbell Shepard; Rachael Campbell Mumford

Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6

Associated places: Juneau, Alaska; Ohio; Delaware County, Ohio; Fayetteville, Tennessee; Washington; Seattle, Washington

Keywords: Rachael Campbell Mumford, Rachel Campbell Shepard, Harrison Harry Royal Shepard family, Pioneers of Alaska Igloo 6 charter members, Juneau Alaska pioneers, Delaware County Ohio families, early Juneau residents

Biography

Rachael Campbell Mumford was a Charter Member of the Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Igloo No. 6. She was born in December 1864 in Ohio.

She married Harrison “Harry” Royal Shepard on May 25, 1886, in Delaware County, Ohio.

The couple had several children. Their daughter Mary Frances Shepard was born on October 26, 1887, in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Their son, Royal M. Shepard, was born in Washington in December 1889, and their son, John Gowery Shepard, was born in Washington in April 1894.

Rachael Campbell Mumford died on March 20, 1939, in Seattle, Washington.

Sources

1910 U.S. Federal Census, Juneau.

Ohio Marriage Certificate.

Washington Death Certificate.