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Abraham Shepherd 1754–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1754

Birth Location: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 September 1822

Death Location: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Shepherd

Mother: Elizabeth Shepherd

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In 1754, Abraham Shepherd entered the world in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas C Shepherd And Elizabeth Van Meter Shepherd. Abraham Shepherd passed away in 1822 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Abraham Shepherd entered the world in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas C Shepherd And Elizabeth Van Meter Shepherd.
  • Abraham Shepherd passed away in 1822 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Abraham Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Shepherd
1754–1822
Birth Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas C. Shepherd
1705–1776
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Van Meter) Shepherd
1715–1793
Somerfield, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William Shepherd
1675–1741
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Sarah Cochran
1683–1710
Maryland, USA
Margaret Mollenauer
1687–1745
Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1645–1698
Anne Ellis
1655–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1624–1664
Mary CLARK
1620–1715

Abraham Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1754
10 November 1754
Birth of Abraham Shepherd in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
1822
7 September 1822
Age 68
Death of Abraham Shepherd in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1754
    Event Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1822
    Event Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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