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Clarissa (Clary) Shepard 1777–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1777

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1857

Death Location: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, USA

Father: Jonathan Shepard

Mother: Anna Dillard

Spouse(s): William Burden

Children(s): Frances Mewborn, Winnie Burden

The story of Clarissa (Clary) Shepard began in 1777 in South Carolina, United States. Clarissa (Clary) Shepard married William Burden, and had children including Frances Mewborn, Winnie Burden. Clarissa (Clary) Shepard passed away in 1857 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clarissa (Clary) Shepard began in 1777 in South Carolina, United States.
  • Clarissa (Clary) Shepard married William Burden, and had children including Frances Mewborn, Winnie Burden.
  • Clarissa (Clary) Shepard passed away in 1857 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Shepard
1734–1806
Birth Location: Plainfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Anna Dillard
1736–1806
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Burden
1774–1835
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Frances Mewborn
1806–1874
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
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Winnie Burden
1799–1860
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
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Clarissa Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Shepard
1777–1857
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jonathan "John" Shepard
1734–1806
Plainfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Anna Dillard
1736–1806
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarissa Shepard's Descendants

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Clarissa ((Clary)) Shepard (15 Mar 1777–15 Mar 1857) m. William Burden (1774–27 Aug 1835)
  1. 1. Frances Mewborn 1806–1874
  2. 2. Winnie Burden 1799–1860

Clarissa Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1777
15 Mar 1777
Birth of Clarissa (Clary) Shepard in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1857
15 Mar 1857
Age 80
Death of Clarissa (Clary) Shepard in Elbert Co., GA
Elbert Co., GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1777
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Elbert Co., GA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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