1a. Ken Schenck (1966- )

1a. Ken Schenck (1966-)

Married
1b. Angie Poppas August 1, 1998*
Mainstreet United Methodist Church, Kokomo, Indiana

Parents
2a. Melvin Lee Schenck (1924-2012)
2b. Helen Shepherd (1926- )

Siblings
a1. Patricia Ann
b1. Juanita Sue
c1. Sharon Frances
d1. Deborah Lynne

Children
a0. Step-daughter Stefanie
b0. Step-daughter Stacy
c0. Thomas
d0. Sophia

Ken Schenck
First 10 years
High School/College
Seminary
England
Indiana Wesleyan

2a. Melvin Lee Schenck (1924-2012)

2a. Melvin Lee Schenck 
born October 30, 1924
died March 26, 2012

Married
2b. Helen Shepherd, July 9, 1947
Frankfort Pilgrim Holiness Church

Parents
3a. Dorsey Schenck (1924-1974)
3b. Esther Elma Miller (1902-1977)

Siblings
a2. Vernon Dorsey (1922-2007)
c2. Thomas Eugene (1926- )
d2. Frances Esther (1928-2007)
e2. Maurice Elmer (1929-1999)
f2. Linda Sue (1942- )

Children

a1. Patricia Ann

b1. Juanita Sue

c1. Sharon Frances

d1. Deborah Lynne

Life

Birth

Childhood

Religion

Army Days

Marriage

Work for General Motors

Serving the Wesleyan Church

Final Days

2b. Helen Shepherd (1926- )

2b. Helen Shepherd
born *** 1926

Married
2a. Melvin Lee Schenck, July 9, 1947
Frankfort Pilgrim Holiness Church

Parents
3a'. Harry Allison Shepherd (1883-1963)
3b'. Verna (Vernilla) Opal Rich (1894-1979)

Siblings
a'2. Dorothy (1924)
c'2. Paul Taylor (1927-1980)
d'2. David Harold  (1930-2003)
e'2. Mary Bernadine (1932- )

Children

a1. Patricia Ann

b1. Juanita Sue

c1. Sharon Frances

d1. Deborah Lynne

Life
TBAdded

3a'. Harry Allison Shepherd (1883-1963)

3a'. Harry Allison Shepherd 
born June 6, 1883
died October 25, 1963

Married
3b'. Verna (Vernilla) Opal Rich, October 29, 1923
West York, Illinois but then had to cross back over to Indiana to make it legal since the minister was not licensed in Illinois.

Parents
4a''. Elijah Washington Shepherd (1839-1896)
4b''. Seba Elizabeth Wright (1847-1890)

Siblings
a''3. Maggie Marguerite (1876-1956)
b''3. Nora Ann (1880-1977)

Children

a'2. Dorothy (1924)
c'2. Paul Taylor (1927-1980)
d'2. David Harold  (1930-2003)
e'2. Mary Bernadine (1932- )

Life

Early years

• 1883 in Sullivan, Indiana
• Mother died at 6 years old, wrote a poem about it later
• Father died at 13 with complications from the Civil War

High School and College

• Graduated from Sullivan High School in 1902, one of 24 graduates, gave the "class history" at graduation, the high school was 20 years old that year.
• Graduated from Wabash Collage in 1907
• Converted in 1905 at Manton, Michigan at a Friends meeting.

Early Ministry

• taught some in public schools
• Ordained in 1910
• He had been married previously to Orilla Kibbee. They married in September of 1910, and both (it seems) were Quaker ministers.  She died, however in 1916.  
• graduated from Cleveland Bible College also (Malone)
• some of the churches below

The Great Depression

• pastored at Bacova, Virginia (1932, I believe)
• Kernersville before it stuck as a Bible college
• Kingswood Bible College (a year, I believe)
• Greenwood
• Burns City
• Orleans
• Michigantown
• Elnora
• Forest
• Epsom
• Brown's Chapel

Frankfort Years

• Lived at 851 South Street, Frankfort, Indiana...
• wrote poems
• Halleluyer
• greet brothers with kiss
• praying over grades

Final Days

• Retired
• Returned
• Janitor
• Died at Frankfort of bone cancer
• Rev. Joseph Brown, T. J. Preuss, and O. D. Williams did funeral
• buried at Greenlawn Cemetery in Frankfort

I found a marriage in Ancestry.com between a Lucinda Curtis and Eli Shepherd on November 29, 1834 in Scott County, Indiana. The last name of Lucinda seems wrong and I'm not sure it's the same Eli, but it is quite a coincidence if it is not.