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Benjamin Shepherd 1820–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 December 1878

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: David Shepherd

Mother: Lucretia Hale

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In 1820, Benjamin Shepherd entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to David Henderson Shepherd And Lucretia Hale. Benjamin Shepherd passed away in 1878 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Benjamin Shepherd entered the world in Floyd, Kentucky, USA, born to David Henderson Shepherd And Lucretia Hale.
  • Benjamin Shepherd passed away in 1878 in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Benjamin Shepherd's Ancestors

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Benjamin Shepherd
1820–1878
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David Henderson Shepherd
1793–1873
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lucretia Hale
1792–1846
Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Hale
1774–1829
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Dicey Franklin
1761–1800
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Corp. II
1716–1800
Keziah Pierce
1727–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Franklin
1690–1750
Esther Parmelee
1698–1788
Amos GGF
1702–1791
Mary Spaulding
1709–1768

Benjamin Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Benjamin Shepherd in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1878
22 December 1878
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Shepherd in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1878
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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