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Catherine Sheppard 1789–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 5 Apr 1857

Death Location: Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: John SHEPPARD

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Richard Gosse

Children(s): Moses Gosse

Catherine Sheppard was born in 1789 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of John Higdon Sheppard And Elizabeth. Catherine Sheppard married Richard Spurs Gosse, and had children including Moses Gosse. Catherine Sheppard passed away in 1857 in Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Catherine Sheppard was born in 1789 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of John Higdon Sheppard And Elizabeth.
  • Catherine Sheppard married Richard Spurs Gosse, and had children including Moses Gosse.
  • Catherine Sheppard passed away in 1857 in Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SHEPPARD
1752–1817
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
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Elizabeth None
1756–
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, NFLD
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Spouses(s)

Richard Gosse
1784–1863
Birth Location: Spaniards Bay, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
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Children(s)

Moses Gosse
1824–1893
Birth Location: Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland
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Catherine Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sheppard
1789–1857
Birth Place: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
John Higdon SHEPPARD
1752–1817
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland
Elizabeth
1756–
Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, NFLD
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Sheppard's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Sheppard (1789–5 Apr 1857) m. Richard (Spurs) Gosse (11 Dec 1784–Jan 01 1863)
  1. 1. Moses Gosse 1824–1893 m. Grace (MARTIN Butt) m-Gosse 1823–1862
    1. 1. Catherine (Mary) Gosse 1855–1930 m. Robert (Hillier) Sr 1853–1928
      1. 1. James (William Hillier) Sr 1881–1970 m. Susannah Snow 1883–1937
        1. 1. James (Hillier) Sr 1926–1997 m. Mary (Francis) Kavanagh 1936–1976
        2. 2. William (Henry) Hillier 1909–1977
        3. 3. Stephen (Hugh) Hillier 1928–2016
        4. 4. Francis Hillier 1921–1925
        5. 5. Robert (James) Hillier 1919–1984
        6. 6. Walter Hillier 1913–1928
        7. 7. Jane Hillier 1915–1996
        8. 8. Amelia (Mary (Millie)) Hillier 1916–1989
        9. 9. Catherine Hillier 1924–2020
      2. 2. Robert (Hillier) Jr 1893–1970 m. Louise (Blanche Clarke) * 1903–1993
        1. 1. Inez (Marion) Hillier 1928–2003
        2. 2. Maurice (William) Hillier 1930–2008
        3. 3. Marina (Catherine) Hillier 1936–2014
        4. 4. Ivy (Mary) Hillier 1927–2018
      3. 3. Clara Smith 1895–1978 m. Jacob (Luther) Smith 1893–1980 m. William (Hillier) Jr. 1887–1947
        1. 1. Alec (Raymond Smith) Rev 1927–1986
        2. 2. Thomas (Alva Edison Smith) Captain 1931–2011
        3. 3. Walter Smith 1918–2002
        4. 4. Clara (M) Hillier 1917–
        5. 5. Ruth (Freda) Hiller 1918–1998
        6. 6. Daniel (William) Hiller 1920–2007 m. Catherine (Ruth) Bonnell 1922–2009
      4. 4. Moses Hillier 1879–1949
      5. 5. Elizabeth Crocker 1884–1973 m. Gilbert (Allen) Crocker 1879–1937
        1. 1. Hilda (Naomi) Crocker 1914–1976
        2. 2. Loyal Crocker 1905–1968
        3. 3. Clara Crocker 1911–1982
        4. 4. Mildred Crocker 1917–2009
        5. 5. Marion Crocker 1919–2004
        6. 6. Gracelene ((Lena Grace)) Crocker 1904–1915
      6. 6. Mary (Grace) Hillier 1887–1930
      7. 7. William (John) Hillier 1889–1918
    2. 2. Jonathan (Taylor) Gosse 1846–1894
    3. 3. Edgar Gosse 1848–1928
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) GOSSE 1850–1881
    5. 5. Julia Gosse 1852–1880
    6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Gosse 1858–1935
    7. 7. Moses Gosse 1862–1943

Catherine Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Catherine Sheppard in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1857
5 Apr 1857
Age 68
Death of Catherine Sheppard in Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Northern Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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