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James Richard Frederick Shepherd 1917 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Chatham, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 May 1993

Death Location: Gillingham, Kent, England

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Ada Cox

Spouse(s): Joan Prescott

Children(s): Joan Shepherd

James Richard Frederick Shepherd was born in 1917 in Chatham, Kent, England, the child of James Shepherd and Ada Mary Cox. In 1937, James Richard Frederick Shepherd resided in Islington South and West, England. James Richard Frederick Shepherd married Joan Marguerite M Prescott, and had children including Joan M Shepherd. James Richard Frederick Shepherd passed away in 1993 in Gillingham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • James Richard Frederick Shepherd was born in 1917 in Chatham, Kent, England, the child of James Shepherd and Ada Mary Cox.
  • In 1937, James Richard Frederick Shepherd resided in Islington South and West, England.
  • James Richard Frederick Shepherd married Joan Marguerite M Prescott, and had children including Joan M Shepherd.
  • James Richard Frederick Shepherd passed away in 1993 in Gillingham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
James Shepherd
1917 – 1993
Birth Place: Chatham, Kent, England
Parents
James Shepherd
1879 – 1960
Chatham Kent England
Ada (Mary) Cox
1881 – 1962
Chatham, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Shepherd
1853 –
Chatham, Kent, England
Georgina Shepherd
1853 –
Milton, Kent, England
Frederick (Edward) Cox
1856 – 1925
Gravesend, Kent
Ada (Mary) Rogers
1855 – 1910
Chatham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Cox
1826 – 1861
Mary Wallis
1834 – 1895
George Rogers
1820 – 1898
Ann Weston
1820 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cox
1806 – 1881
Mary Crepin
1801 – 1893
Richard Wallis
1813 – 1892
Sarah Sharp
1801 – 1865
John Rogers
1775 – 1844
Mary Rogers
1792 – 1872
Robert Cordell
1775 – 1838
Mary Weston
1796 – 1835

James Shepherd's Descendants

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James (Richard Frederick) Shepherd (9 Oct 1917 – 13 May 1993) m. Joan (Marguerite M) Prescott (16 Mar 1923 – Feb 1997)
  1. 1. Joan (M) Shepherd (Apr 1944 – 3 Feb 2015) m. Allan Brown (Oct 1939 – )

James Shepherd's Timeline

5 Records

1917
9 Oct 1917
Birth of James Richard Frederick Shepherd in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England
1937
1937
Age 20
James Richard Frederick Shepherd resided here in Islington South and West, England
Islington South and West, England
1940
16 Mar 1940
Age 23
James Richard Frederick Shepherd was married in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England
1993
13 May 1993
Age 76
Death of James Richard Frederick Shepherd in Gillingham, Kent, England
Gillingham, Kent, England
1993
23 Jun 1993
Age 76
James Richard Frederick Shepherd - Probate in Brighton
Brighton

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 2a, Page 999
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Islington South and West, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1993
    Event Place: Gillingham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gillingham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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