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John Shepherd 1633 – 1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1633

Birth Location: Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 05 May 1679

Death Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert SHEPPARD

Mother: Elizabeth SPENCER

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John Shepherd was born in 1633 in Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert III SHEPPARD and Elizabeth SPENCER. John Shepherd passed away in 1679 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Shepherd was born in 1633 in Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert III SHEPPARD and Elizabeth SPENCER.
  • John Shepherd passed away in 1679 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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John Shepherd's Ancestors

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John Shepherd
1633 – 1679
Birth Place: Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert III SHEPPARD
1604 – 1654
Kent County, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth SPENCER
1624 – 1659
Lawnes Creek Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Sheppard) Jr.
1590 – 1614
Tenterden, Kent, England
Elizabeth James
1590 – 1614
Kent, England
William Spencer
1589 – 1685
Stotfold, Bedfordshire Co, England
Alice (Bullock) Lightfoot
1582 – 1679
Kent Co., England or West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert 14ggf
1566 – 1596
Agnes 14ggm
1566 – 1596
Thomas Marsh
1534 – 1599
Constance Line)
1549 – 1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Marsh
1500 – 1573
Margaret Walker
1505 – 1591
John Hamby
1514 – 1573
Jane Pickering
1525 – 1573

John Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1633
1633
Birth of John Shepherd in Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1679
05 May 1679
Age 46
Death of John Shepherd in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Sittingbourne, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1679
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

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