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James Peter Shepard 1819–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1819

Birth Location: Wayne County, New York, USA

Death Date: 30 January 1898

Death Location: Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

Father: Seth Shepard

Mother: Ruth Perry

Spouse(s): Clarissa Mosher

Children(s): Harriet Payne

In 1819, James Peter Shepard entered the world in Wayne County, New York, USA, born to Seth Shepard And Ruth Anna Perry. James Peter Shepard married Clarissa Mosher, and had children including Harriet Hattie Mildred Shepard Payne. James Peter Shepard passed away in 1898 in Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James Peter Shepard entered the world in Wayne County, New York, USA, born to Seth Shepard And Ruth Anna Perry.
  • James Peter Shepard married Clarissa Mosher, and had children including Harriet Hattie Mildred Shepard Payne.
  • James Peter Shepard passed away in 1898 in Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shepard's Ancestors

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James Shepard
1819–1898
Birth Place: Wayne County, New York, USA
Parents
Seth Shepard
1781–1854
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Ruth (Anna) Perry
1785–1869
Moravia, Cayuga, New York, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Shepard
1739–1808
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Jerusha Ensign
1742–1812
New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Winslow ((Private)) Perry
1758–1830
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
Rachel Royce
1760–1852
Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shepard
1703–1784
Eliphalet Ensign
1718–1792
Josiah Perry
1709–1784
Mary Kingsley
1719–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepard
1666–1743
David Ensign
1688–1759
Hannah Smith
1688–1719

James Shepard's Descendants

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James (Peter) Shepard (7 Jan 1819–30 January 1898) m. Clarissa Mosher (15 Aug 1820–2 March 1851)
  1. 1. Harriet ((Hattie) Mildred Shepard) Payne 1840–1923 m. Albert (B.) Payne 1842–1918
    1. 1. Bertha (A) Payne 1879–1966
      1. 1. Noble (W) Culy 1916–1985

James Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1819
7 Jan 1819
Birth of James Peter Shepard in Wayne County, New York, USA
Wayne County, New York, USA
1898
30 January 1898
Age 79
Death of James Peter Shepard in Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Wayne County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1898
    Event Place: Crystal, Montcalm, Michigan, USA

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