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Edward Thomas Sheppard 1675–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: England, , , Scotland

Death Date: 1739

Death Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Walter Shepherd

Mother: Elspet Pirie

Spouse(s): Avarilla Shepard

Children(s): George Shepherd, George Sheppard, James Shepherd, Michael Shepherd, Jean Shepherd

In 1675, Edward Thomas Sheppard entered the world in England, , , Scotland, born to Walter Shepherd And Elspet Pirie. Edward Thomas Sheppard married Avarilla Shepard, and had children including George Shepherd, George Sheppard, James Shepherd, Jean Shepherd, Michael Shepherd. Edward Thomas Sheppard passed away in 1739 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Edward Thomas Sheppard entered the world in England, , , Scotland, born to Walter Shepherd And Elspet Pirie.
  • Edward Thomas Sheppard married Avarilla Shepard, and had children including George Shepherd, George Sheppard, James Shepherd, Jean Shepherd, Michael Shepherd.
  • Edward Thomas Sheppard passed away in 1739 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Edward Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sheppard
1675–1739
Birth Place: England, , , Scotland
Parents
Walter Shepherd
1665–1723
in Leathen, Scotland,
Elspet Pirie
1667–
,,,Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Sheppard's Descendants

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Edward (Thomas) Sheppard (1675–1739) m. Avarilla Shepard (1680–1739)
  1. 1. George Shepherd 1716–1751 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Day 1720–1751
    1. 1. John (James) Shepherd 1734–1810 m. Lucy Sheppard 1735–1810
      1. 1. Thomas Shepherd 1761–1842 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Stanton 1765–1835 m. Mercy Sears 1739–1780
        1. 1. Elias Shepherd 1797–1870 m. Mary Taylor 1800–
        2. 2. Hannah Shepherd 1760–1783
        3. 3. Edward Shepherd 1763–1836
        4. 4. Jerusha Shepherd 1766–1822
        5. 5. Lucretia Shepherd 1768–1771
        6. 6. Alden Shepherd 1773–1801
        7. 7. Elijah Shepherd 1796–1860
        8. 8. Elizabeth Shepherd 1780–
        9. 9. Sussanah Shepherd 1788–1850
        10. 10. John Shepherd 1790–1840
        11. 11. Rebecca Shepherd 1793–1842
        12. 12. Joseph Shepherd 1794–1860
        13. 13. Nancy Shepherd 1804–1846
      2. 2. William Shepherd 1756–1838
      3. 3. Anne Shepherd 1756–
      4. 4. Anne (Susannah) Shepherd 1759–1810
      5. 5. Susannah Shepherd 1759–1816
      6. 6. Lucy Shepherd 1764–1844
      7. 7. Stephen Shepherd 1769–1825
      8. 8. Lewis Shepherd 1771–1851
      9. 9. Mary Shepherd 1773–
      10. 10. Elizabeth Shepherd 1774–
      11. 11. Nancy Shepherd 1775–1833
      12. 12. Agnes (Jane) Shepherd 1775–1856
      13. 13. Delphia Shepherd 1776–1850
      14. 14. Sarah Shepherd 1780–1856
      15. 15. Andrew Shepherd 1783–1856
      16. 16. Delphia Shepherd 1776–1850
    2. 2. George (Jr) Shepherd 1728–1742
    3. 3. Ann Shepherd 1737–1738
    4. 4. Robert Shepherd 1739–1817
    5. 5. Mary Shepherd 1740–1781
    6. 6. George Shepherd 1741–
    7. 7. James Shepherd 1743–1779
    8. 8. Elizabeth Shepherd 1745–1782
    9. 9. George Shepherd 1758–1798
  2. 2. George Sheppard 1700–1750
  3. 3. James Shepherd 1714–
  4. 4. Michael Shepherd 1719–
  5. 5. Jean Shepherd 1720–

Edward Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Edward Thomas Sheppard in England, , , Scotland
England, , , Scotland
1739
1739
Age 64
Death of Edward Thomas Sheppard in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: England, , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

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