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George Ferguson Shepherd 1885 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1885

Birth Location: Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland

Death Date: 22 Sep 1945

Death Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Father: Ferguson Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Marshall

Spouse(s): Elsie Morton

Children(s):

George Ferguson Shepherd was born in 1885 in Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland, the child of Ferguson Shepherd and Margaret Jane (Maggie) Marshall. In 1901, George Ferguson Shepherd resided in Lurgaboy, Hamiltons Bawn, Armagh, Ireland. In 1911, George Ferguson Shepherd resided in St. Edmondsbury, Lucan, Dublin, Ireland. George Ferguson Shepherd married Elsie Wolstencroft Morton. George Ferguson Shepherd passed away in 1945 in South Shields, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • George Ferguson Shepherd was born in 1885 in Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland, the child of Ferguson Shepherd and Margaret Jane (Maggie) Marshall.
  • In 1901, George Ferguson Shepherd resided in Lurgaboy, Hamiltons Bawn, Armagh, Ireland.
  • In 1911, George Ferguson Shepherd resided in St. Edmondsbury, Lucan, Dublin, Ireland.
  • George Ferguson Shepherd married Elsie Wolstencroft Morton.
  • George Ferguson Shepherd passed away in 1945 in South Shields, Durham, England.

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George Shepherd's Ancestors

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George Shepherd
1885 – 1945
Birth Place: Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
Parents
Ferguson Shepherd
1842 – 1901
Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
Margaret (Jane (Maggie)) Marshall
1865 – 1901
Cladybeg, Kilclooney, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
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George Shepherd's Timeline

7 Records

1885
1 Sep 1885
Birth of George Ferguson Shepherd in Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 16
George Ferguson Shepherd resided here in Lurgaboy, Hamiltons Bawn, Armagh, Ireland
Lurgaboy, Hamiltons Bawn, Armagh, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 26
George Ferguson Shepherd resided here in St. Edmondsbury, Lucan, Dublin, Ireland
St. Edmondsbury, Lucan, Dublin, Ireland
1935
1935
Age 50
George Ferguson Shepherd resided here in 9, Ogle Terr., South Shields, Co. Durh.
9, Ogle Terr., South Shields, Co. Durh.
1939
1939
Age 54
George Ferguson Shepherd resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1945
22 Sep 1945
Age 60
Death of George Ferguson Shepherd in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1945
27 Nov 1945
Age 60
George Ferguson Shepherd - Probate in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Lurgaboy, Mullaghbrack, Lower Fews, Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Lurgaboy, Hamiltons Bawn, Armagh, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: St. Edmondsbury, Lucan, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: 9, Ogle Terr., South Shields, Co. Durh.
    Record Source: UK & Ireland, Medical Directories, 1845-1942, Wellcome Trust; London, England; Collection: The Medical Directory, 1935; Reference: b21330724_i13766260

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1945
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1945
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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