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Benjamin H Shepard 1710–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1710

Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Father: Abraham Sr

Mother: Catherine Gardner

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Shepard

The story of Benjamin H Shepard began in 1710 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin H Shepard had children including Joseph Shepard. Benjamin H Shepard passed away in 1791 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin H Shepard began in 1710 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin H Shepard had children including Joseph Shepard.
  • Benjamin H Shepard passed away in 1791 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Shepard's Ancestors

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Benjamin Shepard
1710–1791
Birth Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Abraham Cornett Sheppard Sr
1685–1776
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (C) Gardner
1690–1755
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas Sheppard, Jr.) Jr
1661–1726
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Wayte Waite) Bancroft
1661–1726
Charlestown, Suffolk County,Mass
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Shepard
1635–1719
Hannah Ensign
1640–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Shepard's Descendants

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Benjamin (H) Shepard (24 Feb 1710–1791)
  1. 1. Joseph Shepard 1746–1810 m. Nancy Brinson 1746–1785
    1. 1. Joshua Shepard 1786–1857 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Mashburn 1796–1877
      1. 1. Henry (M) Shepard 1822–1851 m. Elizabeth (Ann McDougal) (McDougald) 1835–1909
        1. 1. Isaac (Newton) Shepard 1848–1893 m. Sarah (Carolyn) Rowan 1847–1915

Benjamin Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1710
24 Feb 1710
Birth of Benjamin H Shepard in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1791
1791
Age 81
Death of Benjamin H Shepard in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1710
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

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