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James Shepherd 1829–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 08 APR 1914

Death Location: Marulan, New South Wales, Australia

Father: John Margaret

Mother: Janet "Margaret"

Spouse(s): Catherine Murphy

Children(s): Matilda Shepherd, Janet Shepherd, Catherine Shepherd, James Shepherd, Lucy Shepherd, Edwin Shepherd, Leslie Shepherd, John Shepherd, Matthew Shepherd, Matthew Shepherd, Anne Shepherd, Alfred Shepherd, Albert Shepherd, Barbara Shepherd, Sydney Shepherd, Edward Shepherd, Lucy Shepherd

In 1829, James Shepherd entered the world in Scotland, born to John Shepherd Free Arrived 24 1 1842 Margaret And Janet Robertson Arrived Free 24 1 1842 On Margaret. James Shepherd married Catherine Kate Murphy, and had children including Albert G Shepherd, Alfred Shepherd, Anne L Aka Annie Shepherd, Barbara Shepherd, Catherine Shepherd, Edward T Shepherd, Edwin Thomas Shepherd, James Shepherd, Janet Shepherd, John Shepherd, Leslie Murphy Shepherd, Lucy Shepherd, Matilda Shepherd, Matthew Shepherd, Sydney Robert Shepherd. James Shepherd passed away in 1914 in Marulan, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1829, James Shepherd entered the world in Scotland, born to John Shepherd Free Arrived 24 1 1842 Margaret And Janet Robertson Arrived Free 24 1 1842 On Margaret.
  • James Shepherd married Catherine Kate Murphy, and had children including Albert G Shepherd, Alfred Shepherd, Anne L Aka Annie Shepherd, Barbara Shepherd, Catherine Shepherd, Edward T Shepherd, Edwin Thomas Shepherd, James Shepherd, Janet Shepherd, John Shepherd, Leslie Murphy Shepherd, Lucy Shepherd, Matilda Shepherd, Matthew Shepherd, Sydney Robert Shepherd.
  • James Shepherd passed away in 1914 in Marulan, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
James Shepherd
1829–1914
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
John Shepherd Free Arrived 24\1\1842 Margaret
1808–1877
Mountabor, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Janet (Robertson arrived free 24\1\1842 on) "Margaret"
1809–1865
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Shepherd
1771–1841
Perth Perth Scotland
John Robertson
1786–
Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Pearson
1787–1852
Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Shepherd
1740–
Margaret Neasmith
1733–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Shepherd
1718–
Janet Watson
1721–
Alexander Neasmith\Nesmith
1693–
Janet Fisher
1702–

James Shepherd's Descendants

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James Shepherd (1829–08 APR 1914) m. Catherine ((Kate)) Murphy (1833–2 Dec 1878)
  1. 1. Matilda Shepherd 1859–1897 m. John (Charles) Chapman 1850–1891
    1. 1. Rose (Catherine) Chapman 1884–1963 m. Joseph Barker –1934
      1. 1. Ellen (Rose) Barker 1923–2000 m. Wallace (John) Hanley 1922–1970
      2. 2. John (Joseph) Barker 1917–1997 m. Norma (Muriel) Dalby 1922–1990
      3. 3. Unknown Barker
    2. 2. Wilfred (Shepherd "Whip") Chapman 1888–1917 m. Daisy (Stella) Poole 1893–1960
      1. 1. Daniel (John) Chapman 1911–1992 m. Olga (Mary) Haslam –1943
      2. 2. Leslie (James "Hubert") Chapman 1915–1943
    3. 3. Cecil (Charles "Charlie") CHAPMAN 1886–1972 m. Mabel (Annie) POOLE 1886–1954
      1. 1. Wilfred (Charles) Chapman 1910–1998
      2. 2. Sidney (Daniel Wallace) CHAPMAN 1905–1981 m. Dorothy (Isabel) BYRNE 1898–1972 m. Gladys (Selina) BURFORD 1907–1994
    4. 4. Herbert (L) Chapman 1890–1954
    5. 5. Sidney (John) Chapman 1879–1897
    6. 6. Charles (Shepherd) Chapman 1880–1885
    7. 7. Eva (Matilda) Chapman 1882–1936 m. John Toppin 1893–1928
      1. 1. Esmond (Sidney) Ball 1906–
      2. 2. Edna (May) Ball 1908–1974
  2. 2. Janet Shepherd 1854–
  3. 3. Catherine Shepherd 1855–1893
  4. 4. James Shepherd 1858–1921
  5. 5. Lucy Shepherd 1865–1897
  6. 6. Edwin (Thomas) Shepherd 1871–1899
  7. 7. Leslie (Murphy) Shepherd 1878–1946
  8. 8. John Shepherd 1857–1899
  9. 9. Matthew Shepherd 1861–1863
  10. 10. Matthew Shepherd 1863–1944
  11. 11. Anne (L aka Annie) Shepherd 1865–
  12. 12. Alfred Shepherd 1867–1890
  13. 13. Albert (G) Shepherd 1869–1938
  14. 14. Barbara Shepherd 1873–
  15. 15. Sydney (Robert) Shepherd 1876–1885
  16. 16. Edward (T) Shepherd –1899
  17. 17. Lucy Shepherd –1897

James Shepherd's Timeline

8 Records

1829
29 Sep 1829
Birth of James Shepherd in Scone, Perth, Scotland
Scone, Perth, Scotland
1829
1829
Birth of James Shepherd in Scotland
Scotland
1829
02 Oct 1829
James Shepherd was baptized in Scone,Perth,Scotland
Scone,Perth,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 12
James Shepherd resided here in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
1852
1852
Age 23
James Shepherd was married in Willoughby, New South Wales
Willoughby, New South Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 82
James Shepherd resided here in Ramsgate, Kent, England
Ramsgate, Kent, England
1914
8 Apr 1914
Age 85
Death of James Shepherd in Marulan, New South Wales, Australia
Marulan, New South Wales, Australia
1914
08 APR 1914
Age 85
Death of James Shepherd in Marulan, New South Wales, Australia
Marulan, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Scone, Perth, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Perth; ED: 6; Page: 4; Line: 410; Year: 1841
    [2] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Perth; ED: 1D; Page: 3; Line: 699; Year: 1841
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4513; Schedule Number: 162
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Scone,Perth,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Willoughby, New South Wales

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Perth; ED: 6; Page: 4; Line: 410; Year: 1841
    [2] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Perth; ED: 1D; Page: 3; Line: 699; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Ramsgate, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 4513; Schedule Number: 162

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Marulan, New South Wales, Australia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 APR 1914
    Event Place: Marulan, New South Wales, Australia

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