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James SHEPHERD 1767 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1767

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1814

Death Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Elizabeth Highsmith

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In 1767, James SHEPHERD entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to James William Shepherd and Elizabeth Betsy "Shepherd" Highsmith. James SHEPHERD passed away in 1814 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1767, James SHEPHERD entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to James William Shepherd and Elizabeth Betsy "Shepherd" Highsmith.
  • James SHEPHERD passed away in 1814 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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James SHEPHERD's Ancestors

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James SHEPHERD
1767 – 1814
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
James William Shepherd
1735 – 1787
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy "Shepherd") Highsmith
1746 – 1803
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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James SHEPHERD's Timeline

2 Records

1767
18 May 1767
Birth of James SHEPHERD in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1814
11 Oct 1814
Age 47
Death of James SHEPHERD in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1767
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1814
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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