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| Name |
Alice Shepard |
| Gender |
Female |
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Born Judith Williams she was the daughter of Louie (nee Brewer)'s sister. When her sister died they took her in. She was never legally adopted but, they changed her name to Alice to avoid confusion with their own daughter named Julie. |
 Siblings |
2 siblings |
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| Person ID |
I36423 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
14 Nov 2018 |
| Father |
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr, b. 18 Nov 1923, Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire  , d. 21 Jul 1998, Pebble Beach, Monterey, California (Age 74 years) |
| Relationship |
Foster |
| Mother |
Louise Brewer, b. 3 Jul 1922, Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Aug 1998, California (Age 76 years) |
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Foster |
| Married |
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Alan B Shepard Jr Marriage.
Alan B Shepard Jr Marriage. |
| Family ID |
F11625 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Astronaut Alan Shepard Family & Dogs.
Alan B. Shepard Jr. (center) and his family and their dogs. Back row left to right: Mrs. Louise (nee brewer) Shepard and daughter Laura. Front: daughter Julie and niece Alice. Dogs names unknown.
On his way to the launch pad and the flight that would make him America's first astronaut he is said to have said; “You should have courage and the right blood pressure if you want to succeed as an astronaut. And four legs … You know, they really wanted to send a dog, but they decided that would be too cruel.” |
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