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David Shepherd 1790–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1790

Birth Location: Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1850

Death Location: Baptist Cem., Frankfort, Ross, OH

Father: Lawrence Sr.

Mother: Anna Brown

Spouse(s): Eleanor Murphy

Children(s): David Jr., Isaac Shepherd, Anna Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, John Shepherd, Daniel Shepherd, William Shepherd, Eliza Shepherd

David Shepherd was born in 1790 in Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA, the child of Lawrence Shepherd Sr And Anna Brown. David Shepherd married Eleanor Murphy, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Shepherd, Daniel Shepherd, David Shepherd Jr, Eliza Jane Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Isaac Raymond Shepherd, John Shepherd, William Allen Shepherd. David Shepherd passed away in 1850 in Baptist Cem., Frankfort, Ross, OH.

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Biography

  • David Shepherd was born in 1790 in Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA, the child of Lawrence Shepherd Sr And Anna Brown.
  • David Shepherd married Eleanor Murphy, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Shepherd, Daniel Shepherd, David Shepherd Jr, Eliza Jane Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Isaac Raymond Shepherd, John Shepherd, William Allen Shepherd.
  • David Shepherd passed away in 1850 in Baptist Cem., Frankfort, Ross, OH.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Shepherd's Ancestors

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David Shepherd
1790–1850
Birth Place: Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Lawrence () Shepherd Sr.
1737–1842
Anna Brown
1746–1850
Grandparents
Phillip Brown
1720–1809
Elizabeth Reeder
1725–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Shepherd's Descendants

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David Shepherd (10 Sep 1790–16 Oct 1850) m. Eleanor Murphy (12 Feb 1808–30 Aug 1887)
  1. 1. David (Shepherd) Jr. 1824–
  2. 2. Isaac (Raymond) Shepherd 1849–1851
  3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Shepherd 1825–1910
  4. 4. Elizabeth Shepherd 1828–1892
  5. 5. John Shepherd 1831–1878
  6. 6. Daniel Shepherd 1834–1887 m. Mary (Catherine) Fry 1834–1919 m. Sarah (C.) Haggard 1840–1860
  7. 7. William (Allen) Shepherd 1845–1918
  8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Shepherd 1841–1901

David Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1790
10 Sep 1790
Birth of David Shepherd in Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA
Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA
1850
16 Oct 1850
Age 60
Death of David Shepherd in Ross Co., Ohio, USA
Ross Co., Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1790
    Event Place: Palmyra, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1999
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Ross Co., Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baptist Cem., Frankfort, Ross, OH
    Record Source: 18289.ftw

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