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Abraham Shepherd 1754–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1754

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Sep 1822

Death Location: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas shepard

Mother: Elizabeth Meter

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In 1754, Abraham Shepherd entered the world in Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Shepard And Elizabeth Van Meter. Abraham Shepherd passed away in 1822 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Abraham Shepherd entered the world in Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas Shepard And Elizabeth Van Meter.
  • Abraham Shepherd passed away in 1822 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States.

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Abraham Shepherd's Ancestors

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Abraham Shepherd
1754–1822
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas shepard
1705–1776
Shepherdstown, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Van) Meter
1715–1793
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
William shepard
1679–1741
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Sarah Cochran
1680–1705
Prince George, Maryland, United States
John (Van) Meter
1683–1745
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, United States
Margaret Mollenauer
1687–1745
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas shepard
1650–1698
Anne Ellis
1655–
Joost Meteren
1656–1706
Sarah Bois
1662–1726
Hendrick Mollenauer
1650–
Cathrin Meteren
1650–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William shepard
1740–1824
Jan Meteren
1630–1706
Macyke Hendricksen
1624–1706
Louis Bois
1627–1696
Catherine Blanchan
1627–1713
Adruaen Molenaar
1620–
Chieltgen Pierterse
1620–
Jan Meteren
1630–1706
Macyke Hendricksen
1624–1653

Abraham Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1754
10 Nov 1754
Birth of Abraham Shepherd in Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States
1822
7 Sep 1822
Age 68
Death of Abraham Shepherd in Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States
Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1754
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Frederick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1822
    Event Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, United States

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