SOURCES
1. Joseph L. McReynolds, 333 Julia Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130.
2. Jane Newberry.
3. Debbie Bryan [celina@tdn.com]; information from Bill Newberry and his contact with Debbie Bryan.
4. Bland County Centennial Corporation. History of Bland County Virginia.
5. Anne Lowry Worrell. A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1773-1831.
6. Family History Center, Latter Day Saints, IGI.
7. W. P. Kennedy.
8. Robert Slavey's home page contains data on Powers, Lord, and Bird. http://www.clever.net/rcw/gene.html.
"Note submitted to the Jan 1992 issure of The American Genealogist, under - English Marriages of New Englanders - by Penny G. Douglass, P.O. Box 23, Newton Ut 84327:
"THANKSLORD PERKINS, WIFE OF RALPH SHEPARD OF DEDHAM, MASS."
a footnote in - The Shepard Families of New England - points out that Sarah, daughter of Ralph and Thanks (or Thanks-ye-Lord) Shepard of Dedham, Mass, was baptized at Stepney, Co. Middlesex, England, on 6 Aug 1633.