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Hugh Shepherd 1803–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Panola County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Sawyers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reed

Children(s): Samuel Shepherd, Frances Walton

In 1803, Hugh Shepherd entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Marthan Shepherd Jr And Elizabeth Yerby Sawyers. Hugh Shepherd married Elizabeth Reed, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Shepherd Walton, Samuel Reed Shepherd. Hugh Shepherd passed away in 1854 in Panola County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Hugh Shepherd entered the world in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Marthan Shepherd Jr And Elizabeth Yerby Sawyers.
  • Hugh Shepherd married Elizabeth Reed, and had children including Frances Elizabeth Shepherd Walton, Samuel Reed Shepherd.
  • Hugh Shepherd passed away in 1854 in Panola County, Texas, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Hugh Shepherd's Ancestors

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Hugh Shepherd
1803–1854
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Marthan Shepherd Jr.
1763–1823
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Yerby) Sawyers
1778–1848
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
(TWIN) (Col. William Abraham) Shepherd
1733–1801
Grange, Banffshire, Scotland
Jemima (Deason) Johnson
1749–1825
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Capt (William John) Yerby
1728–1786
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Francis (Margaret McTyre) McTyeire
1729–1825
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1694–1771
Betsy Sellars
1708–1749
Lewis Johnson
1721–
Elizabeth Moore
1729–1767
John Yerby
1687–1745
Katherine Stamps
1696–1745
Elizabeth Frissell
1712–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Shepherd
1665–1723
Elspet Pierie
1667–1741
Johnson
1697–
Captain Moore
1711–1765
Thomas Yerby
1657–1716
Anna Carter
1661–1720
Mary Harvey
1680–1778

Hugh Shepherd's Descendants

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Hugh Shepherd (1803–1854) m. Elizabeth Reed (1812–1850)
  1. 1. Samuel (Reed) Shepherd 1846–1926
  2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth Shepherd) Walton 1831–1870

Hugh Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Hugh Shepherd in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1854
1854
Age 51
Death of Hugh Shepherd in Panola County, Texas, USA
Panola County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Panola County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panola County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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