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David Sheppard 1688–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 7 Sep 1771

Death Location: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Anne Wansbrough

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In 1688, David Sheppard entered the world in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, born to Thomas Clough Shepard Jr And Anne Hayter Wansbrough. David Sheppard passed away in 1771 in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1688, David Sheppard entered the world in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, born to Thomas Clough Shepard Jr And Anne Hayter Wansbrough.
  • David Sheppard passed away in 1771 in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

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David Sheppard's Ancestors

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David Sheppard
1688–1771
Birth Place: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Thomas (Clough) Shepard Jr
–1721
Anne (Hayter) Wansbrough
1660–1728
Cleagh Keating, Tipperary, , Ireland
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas) Sheppard
1623–1671
Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Mary Cleagh
1619–1669
Ireland
Robert Wansborough
1629–1690
Shrewton, Wiltshire, England
Sara Hayter
1635–1700
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepheard
1575–1623
Joyce Pitt
1580–
James Cleagh\Clough
1600–
Robert Wansbrough
1598–1675
Lucy Ames
1606–1653
William Hayter
1600–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cleagh
1579–
Robert Wansborowe
1567–1630
Alice Miles
1575–1622
William Ames
1580–1648
Margarett, Hill
1582–1624
William Hayter
1579–

David Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of David Sheppard in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
1771
7 Sep 1771
Age 83
Death of David Sheppard in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States
Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

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