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Barbara Shepherd 1757–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1757

Birth Location: Forfar

Death Date: Sep 1801

Death Location: Tannadice, Angus, Scotland

Father: David Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Milne

Spouse(s): Andrew Copland

Children(s): David Copland, Andrew Copland, Elizabeth Copland, James Copland, Mary Copland, Mary Copland, John Copland

The story of Barbara Shepherd began in 1757 in Forfar. Barbara Shepherd married Andrew Copland, and had children including Andrew Copland, David Copland, Elizabeth Copland, James Copland, John Copland, Mary Copland. Barbara Shepherd passed away in 1801 in Tannadice, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Shepherd began in 1757 in Forfar.
  • Barbara Shepherd married Andrew Copland, and had children including Andrew Copland, David Copland, Elizabeth Copland, James Copland, John Copland, Mary Copland.
  • Barbara Shepherd passed away in 1801 in Tannadice, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Shepherd
1757–1801
Birth Place: Forfar
Parents
David Shepherd
1720–
Guthrie, Angus
Margaret Milne
1720–
Rescobie, Forfar, Angus
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Shepherd's Descendants

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Barbara Shepherd (02 May 1757–Sep 1801) m. Andrew Copland (07 Jan 1759–18 August 1801)
  1. 1. David Copland 1787–1870
    1. 1. Diana (Stott) Copland 1843–1895 m. Joseph (Platt) Walton 1839–1924
      1. 1. Helen (Jane) Walton 1872– m. Oswald (James Richard) Olley 1880–1917 m. George (William) Stringfield 1863–1917 m. Albert (William) Heath 1876–1923
      2. 2. Frank (Newcombe) Walton 1874–1904 m. Lillian (Maud) Waghorn –1927
      3. 3. Nellie (D.) Walton 1875–
      4. 4. Frances (Dorothea) Walton 1876–1972 m. Phillip (Frederick) Taylor 1873–
        1. 1. Diana (Copland) Taylor 1900–1968 m. John (Franklin) Madden 1901–1991
      5. 5. Harry (Edward) Walton 1870–1870
  2. 2. Andrew Copland 1797–1860 m. Ann Laing 1798–
    1. 1. John Copland 1829–
    2. 2. James Copland 1839–1938 m. Jeanie Copland 1860–1908
    3. 3. Ann Copland 1842–1901 m. George (Reid) Smith 1844–1910
      1. 1. Andrew (Copland) Smith 1881–1965 m. Mabel (Elizabeth) Painter 1885–1974
        1. 1. Andrew (George) Smith 1914–1914
        2. 2. Mabel (Mary) Smith 1912–1940 m. Eric (Edward George) Billington 1910–1974
      2. 2. Mary (Ann Copland Reid) Smith 1869– m. Arthur Watson 1871–
        1. 1. Arthur (Fraser) Watson 1892–
        2. 2. Olive (Mary) Watson 1894–
        3. 3. George (Frederick) Watson 1896–
        4. 4. Isabelle (Margaret) Watson 1897–
        5. 5. William (Andrew) Watson 1902–
        6. 6. David (Charles) Watson 1906–
        7. 7. Dorothy (May) Watson 1910–
      3. 3. Jane (Herd Stewart) Smith 1872–
      4. 4. Fraser Smith 1873–1932 m. Phoebe 1872–1932
        1. 1. Fraser (Ernest) Smith 1901–1943 m. Gwendoline (Charlotte M) Flower 1900–1974
        2. 2. Gladys Graw 1893–
      5. 5. Alexander Smith 1877–
      6. 6. Isobelle Smith 1879–
    4. 4. Mary Copland 1826–1896 m. James Nicoll 1827–1910
      1. 1. william nicoll 1849–
      2. 2. Isabella (Cairns) Nicoll 1854–1928 m. David (Morgan) Graham 1847–1918
        1. 1. James (Nicoll) Graham 1876–1954
        2. 2. Robert Graham 1882–1943
        3. 3. Florence (Nicoll Cairns) Graham 1884–1954
      3. 3. James Nicoll 1860–1883
      4. 4. Margaret Nicoll 1864–1941 m. Charles (Wm) Hunter 1861–1945
        1. 1. Ethel (Mary) Hunter 1890–
        2. 2. Dorothy (Jane) Hunter 1893–
        3. 3. Eva (Isobel Margaret) Hunter 1895–
        4. 4. Charles (James Gordon) Hunter 1899–1979
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Laing) Nicoll 1852–
      6. 6. Andrew (Copland) Nicoll 1856–1857
      7. 7. Patrick (Miller) Nicoll 1867–
      8. 8. Jemima Nicoll 1858–
    5. 5. David Copland 1824–1896 m. Mary Bentley 1837–1898
      1. 1. Lucy (Christiana) Copland 1861–1951
      2. 2. Emily Copland 1853–1895
      3. 3. Lawrence (A) Copland 1867–1892
      4. 4. Annie (E) Copland 1871–1949
      5. 5. Jessica Copland 1873–1960
  3. 3. Elizabeth Copland 1789–1801
  4. 4. James Copland 1788–
  5. 5. Mary Copland 1792–1799
  6. 6. Mary Copland 1799–1818
  7. 7. John Copland 1793– m. Isabel Greig 1797–1844
    1. 1. William (Smith) Copland 1839–1844
    2. 2. Andrew Copland 1834–
    3. 3. Alexander Copland 1832–
    4. 4. John (Copeland) Capt. 1827–1892 m. Mary Freeland 1827–1881
      1. 1. Frank Copeland 1862–
      2. 2. William Copeland 1865–1875
      3. 3. David (Patrick) Copeland 1852–1935 m. Mary (Florence) O'Farrell 1864–1936
        1. 1. Stella (Winifred) Copeland 1896–1976 m. James (Walter Rowland Inspector General of) Police. 1890–1944
        2. 2. Mary (Isabel) Copeland 1889–1921 m. James (Walter Rowland Inspector General of) Police. 1890–1944
        3. 3. John (Hugh) Copeland 1885–1953 m. Mary (Anne Eliza) O'Rorke 1882–1974
        4. 4. Alick (Jerald Joseph) Capeland 1887–1964 m. Winifred (Ida) Onslow 1893–1972
      4. 4. John Copeland 1859–1931 m. May (Winifred) Kerr 1884–1963
        1. 1. William (John) Copeland 1907–1917
        2. 2. Francis (Thomas) Copeland 1908–1988 m. Ursula (Mary) Buckmaster 1916–2012
        3. 3. Richard (Frederick Copeland) S.J. 1912–1982
        4. 4. Agnes (Mary Christine) Copeland 1919– m. George (Frederick) Kennedy 1912–1985
      5. 5. Mary (Annie) Copeland 1854–1946 m. Thomas Bailey 1844–1917
      6. 6. Robert (James) Copeland 1863–1925 m. Madoline (Violet) Foster 1879–1958
        1. 1. Robert (Harry) Copeland 1905–1991 m. Mary (Louise) Idle 1914–2002
        2. 2. Donald (Alan) Copeland 1912–2000
        3. 3. Alan (Egerton) Copeland 1910–1910
      7. 7. Kathleen Copeland 1860–1906 m. Matthew (James Joseph Patrick) Norman 1842–1899
        1. 1. Herbert (John) Norman 1887–1962 m. Florinda (Henrietta Lucy) Livesay 1886–1953
        2. 2. Violet (Annie) Norman 1885–1945
        3. 3. Kathleen (Margaret Norman Religious of Jesus and) Mary 1890–1980
        4. 4. Mary (L) Norman 1883–1946 m. Thomas (Willick) Traynor 1885–1953
        5. 5. Robert (Douglas) Norman 1895–1958 m. Kathleen 1900–1980 m. Jeanne (I K) Southwell 1895–1918
      8. 8. Charles (Allen) Copeland 1856–1891 m. Eleanor (Mary) McCabe 1865–1942
        1. 1. Annie (Margaret) Copeland 1887–1965 m. Cyril (Herbert) Godsland 1891–1979
        2. 2. Elspeth (Mary) Copeland 1886–1959 m. Richard Allam 1876–1960
        3. 3. Caroline (Maude) Copeland 1889–1925 m. D'Arcy (Stuart) Beck 1890–1952
        4. 4. Mary (Josephine Copeland) Maisie 1891–
      9. 9. Frederick (Copeland Major 69th) Punjabis 1867–1915 m. Nina (Winifred) Morey 1875–1960
        1. 1. William (Alan) Copeland 1896–1915
    5. 5. Isabella Copland 1822–1844

Barbara Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1757
02 May 1757
Birth of Barbara Shepherd
None
1762
10 Jul 1762
Age 5
Birth of Barbara Shepherd in Forfar
Forfar
1762
10 Jul 1762
Age 5
Barbara Shepherd was baptized in Rescobie,Angus,Scotland
Rescobie,Angus,Scotland
1801
Sep 1801
Age 44
Death of Barbara Shepherd in Tannadice, Angus, Scotland
Tannadice, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1762
    Event Place: Forfar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1762
    Event Place: Rescobie,Angus,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1801
    Event Place: Tannadice, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tannadice, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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