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Alexander Shepherd 1700–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1700

Birth Location: Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 29 Jun 1747

Death Location: Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Shepherd

Mother: Elspet Thom

Spouse(s): Margaret Henderson

Children(s): John Shepherd, Robert Shepherd, Alexander Shepherd, Thomas Shepherd, Joseph Shepherd, Andrew Shepherd, Agnes Shepherd, Anne Shepherd, James Shepherd, Jean Shepherd, Robert Shepherd, William Shepherd

The story of Alexander Shepherd began in 1700 in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND. Alexander Shepherd married Margaret Henderson, and had children including Agnes Shepherd, Alexander Shepherd, Andrew Shepherd, Anne Shepherd, James Shepherd, Jean Shepherd, John Shepherd, Joseph Shepherd, Robert Shepherd, Thomas Shepherd, William Shepherd. Alexander Shepherd passed away in 1747 in Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Shepherd began in 1700 in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND.
  • Alexander Shepherd married Margaret Henderson, and had children including Agnes Shepherd, Alexander Shepherd, Andrew Shepherd, Anne Shepherd, James Shepherd, Jean Shepherd, John Shepherd, Joseph Shepherd, Robert Shepherd, Thomas Shepherd, William Shepherd.
  • Alexander Shepherd passed away in 1747 in Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Shepherd's Ancestors

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Alexander Shepherd
1700–1747
Birth Place: Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
Parents
John Shepherd
1674–1745
Banchory Ternan, Kincardineshire
Elspet Thom
1684–1702
Echt Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
John Thom
1663–
Echt Aberdeenshire
Giles Kenerty
1667–
Echt Aberdeen Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Thom
1640–
Catharin Millar
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Thom
1615–
Mary Morrison
1615–

Alexander Shepherd's Descendants

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Alexander Shepherd (26 Jan 1700–29 Jun 1747) m. Margaret Henderson (18 Sep 1700–aft 1748)
  1. 1. John Shepherd 1727–1736
  2. 2. Robert Shepherd 1729–1736
  3. 3. Alexander Shepherd 1730–
  4. 4. Thomas Shepherd 1734–
  5. 5. Joseph Shepherd 1741–
  6. 6. Andrew Shepherd 1745–
  7. 7. Agnes Shepherd 1740–
  8. 8. Anne Shepherd 1732–
  9. 9. James Shepherd 1733–1817
  10. 10. Jean Shepherd 1738–
  11. 11. Robert Shepherd 1736–
  12. 12. William Shepherd 1725–1803

Alexander Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1700
26 Jan 1700
Birth of Alexander Shepherd in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
1747
1747
Age 47
Death of Alexander Shepherd in Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
1747
29 Jun 1747
Age 47
Burial of Alexander Shepherd in Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England
Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1700
    Event Place: Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Kincardine O'Neil, Aberdeenshire, SCOTLAND
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 185p3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1747
    Event Place: Kettering, St Peter and St Paul, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 185p3

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