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John Sheppard 1829–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1829

Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 13 July 1917

Death Location: Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: George Shepherd

Mother: Susanna 100

Spouse(s): Catherine Snow

Children(s): Josiah Shepherd, Albert Sheppard, Eliza Sheppard, Sarah Shepherd, Elizabeth Shepherd, Sophia Shepherd, Susanna Shepherd, John Shepherd, Ambrose Sheppard, Clara Sheppard

John Sheppard was born in 1829 in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of George Shepherd And Susanna Mercer 100. John Sheppard married Catherine Susanne Snow, and had children including Albert Sheppard, Ambrose Sheppard, Clara Sheppard, Eliza Ann Sheppard, Elizabeth Shepherd, John C Shepherd, Josiah Shepherd, Sarah Shepherd, Sophia Shepherd, Susanna Shepherd. John Sheppard passed away in 1917 in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Sheppard was born in 1829 in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of George Shepherd And Susanna Mercer 100.
  • John Sheppard married Catherine Susanne Snow, and had children including Albert Sheppard, Ambrose Sheppard, Clara Sheppard, Eliza Ann Sheppard, Elizabeth Shepherd, John C Shepherd, Josiah Shepherd, Sarah Shepherd, Sophia Shepherd, Susanna Shepherd.
  • John Sheppard passed away in 1917 in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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John Sheppard's Ancestors

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John Sheppard
1829–1917
Birth Place: Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
George Shepherd
1787–1864
Harbour Grace, NL, Can.
Susanna (Mercer) 100
1790–1866
Upper Island Cove, NL.
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John Sheppard's Descendants

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John Sheppard (27 August 1829–13 July 1917) m. Catherine (Susanne) Snow (11 August 1830–26 June 1915)
  1. 1. Josiah Shepherd 1857–1881
  2. 2. Albert Sheppard 1866–1928
  3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Sheppard 1861–1955
  4. 4. Sarah Shepherd 1854–1932
  5. 5. Elizabeth Shepherd 1866–1867
  6. 6. Sophia Shepherd 1856–
  7. 7. Susanna Shepherd 1853–1853
  8. 8. John (C.) Shepherd 1859–1930
  9. 9. Ambrose Sheppard 1870–1872
  10. 10. Clara Sheppard 1874–1875

John Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1829
27 August 1829
Birth of John Sheppard in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1917
13 July 1917
Age 88
Death of John Sheppard in Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1829
    Event Place: Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1917
    Event Place: Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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