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Elias Shepherd 1797–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Shepherd

Mother: Nancy Stanton

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): William Shepherd, Green Shepherd, David Shepherd, Noah Shepherd, Andrew Shepherd, Harriet Shepherd, Frances Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Adeline Shepherd, Ann Shepherd, Adeline Shepherd, Harriet Shepherd

The story of Elias Shepherd began in 1797 in North Carolina, United States. In 1830, Elias Shepherd resided in Anson, North Carolina, United States. Elias Shepherd married Mary Taylor, and had children including Adeline Shepherd, Andrew Jackson Shepherd, Ann Shepherd, David Ervin Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Frances Shepherd, Green J Shepherd, Harriet Shepherd, Noah David Shepherd, William Henry Shepherd. Elias Shepherd passed away in 1870 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Shepherd began in 1797 in North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1830, Elias Shepherd resided in Anson, North Carolina, United States.
  • Elias Shepherd married Mary Taylor, and had children including Adeline Shepherd, Andrew Jackson Shepherd, Ann Shepherd, David Ervin Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Frances Shepherd, Green J Shepherd, Harriet Shepherd, Noah David Shepherd, William Henry Shepherd.
  • Elias Shepherd passed away in 1870 in North Carolina, United States.

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Elias Shepherd's Ancestors

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Elias Shepherd
1797–1870
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Shepherd
1761–1842
Lundenburg, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Stanton
1765–1835
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (James) Shepherd
1734–1810
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Lucy Sheppard
1735–1810
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Shepherd
1716–1751
Elizabeth Day
1720–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sheppard
1675–1739
Avarilla Shepard
1680–1739
Thomas Day
1651–1705
Dorothy Hudson
1655–1699

Elias Shepherd's Descendants

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Elias Shepherd (1797–1870) m. Mary Taylor (1800–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Shepherd 1841–1907 m. Mahulda Reese 1841–1890
    1. 1. Margaret (Melvina) Shepherd 1866– m. Wyley (Pope) Kent 1857–1931
      1. 1. Alice (Etter) Kent 1897–1952 m. Marion (Jackson) Dunn 1894–1972
      2. 2. Lucinda (F) Kent 1885–
      3. 3. James (R) Kent 1889–
      4. 4. Charity (R) Kent 1891–
      5. 5. Samuel (Lee) Kent 1894–
      6. 6. Esther Kent 1900–
      7. 7. Alice Kent 1902–1969
      8. 8. Charles Kent 1904–1911
      9. 9. Zillie (M) Kent 1906–
      10. 10. Bertha Kent 1910–
    2. 2. James (Harvey) Shepherd 1861–1959
    3. 3. Sarah (Adeline) Shepard 1863–1951
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Shepard 1864–1881
    5. 5. William (Henry Jr) Shepherd 1869–1869
    6. 6. Jacob Shepherd 1870–1871
    7. 7. Green (Washington) Shepherd 1872–1873
    8. 8. John (Taylor) Shepard 1876–1957
    9. 9. Lucinda (Francis) Shepherd 1881–1912
  2. 2. Green (J) Shepherd 1820–
  3. 3. David (Ervin) Shepherd 1825–1916
  4. 4. Noah (David) Shepherd 1825–
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Shepherd 1828–
  6. 6. Harriet Shepherd 1831–
  7. 7. Frances Shepherd 1834–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Shepherd 1837–
  9. 9. Adeline Shepherd 1838–1905
  10. 10. Ann Shepherd 1839–
  11. 11. Adeline Shepherd 1844–1907
  12. 12. Harriet Shepherd 1827–1917

Elias Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Elias Shepherd in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 33
Elias Shepherd resided here in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 73
Death of Elias Shepherd in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Anson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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