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Jonathan Shepherd 1770–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1770

Birth Location: Cantsfield, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 07 Jul 1851

Death Location: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851

Father: James (2)*

Mother: Jane Baylie

Spouse(s): Jane Rawsthorn

Children(s): John Shepherd

In 1770, Jonathan Shepherd entered the world in Cantsfield, Lancashire, England, born to James Shepherd 2 And Jane Baylie. Jonathan Shepherd married Jane Rawsthorn, and had children including John Shepherd. Jonathan Shepherd passed away in 1851 in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Jonathan Shepherd entered the world in Cantsfield, Lancashire, England, born to James Shepherd 2 And Jane Baylie.
  • Jonathan Shepherd married Jane Rawsthorn, and had children including John Shepherd.
  • Jonathan Shepherd passed away in 1851 in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Shepherd
1770–1851
Birth Place: Cantsfield, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Shepherd (2)*
1724–1788
Lancashire, England
Jane Baylie
1732–1804
Middleton in Lonsdale, Westmorland England
Grandparents
John Shepherd
1675–1747
Woodhouse Lane Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Joseph Baylie
1696–1793
Middleton in Lonsdale,Westmorland England
Jane Turner
1700–1765
Troutbeck Westmorland England
Great-Grandparents
James Shepherd
1638–1804
Martha Taylor
1645–1715
Edward Bayley
1656–1703
Agnes Moore
1660–1716
Jonathon Turner
1678–1716
Elizabeth Cowperthwaite
1680–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shepherd
1619–
Ales Haslam
1620–
Roger Tailor
1610–1671
Margaret Crookey
1610–1649
Josephi Baylie
1615–1666
Jane Hynde
1626–1710
Robert Moore
1631–1704
Isobel Harlin
1630–1685

Jonathan Shepherd's Descendants

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Jonathan Shepherd (Mar 1770–07 Jul 1851) m. Jane Rawsthorn (Jul 1773–23 Feb 1851)
  1. 1. John Shepherd 1795–1855 m. Alice Law 1787–1826
    1. 1. Jonathan Sheppard 1823–1864 m. Elizabeth Sutcliffe 1818–1861
      1. 1. Mary Sheppard 1852–1916 m. Alfred (Smithstone) (Smith) 1852–1891
        1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1879–1963 m. Arthur Nuttall 1878–1933
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Smithstone 1885–
        3. 3. George (Smithstone) Mr 1876–1929 m. Clara Smithstone 1878–
        4. 4. Francis Smithstone 1889–1889
        5. 5. John (Thomas Smithstone) Smith 1874–1943
        6. 6. Emma Smithstone 1870– m. Fred Greenwood 1872–
        7. 7. Charles Smithstone 1890–1891
        8. 8. Minnie Smith 1883–
      2. 2. Alice Shepherd 1841–1906
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Shepherd 1845–1845
      4. 4. Alice Shepherd 1841–1906
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Shepherd 1845–1845
    2. 2. Aaron Sheppard 1824–1898
    3. 3. Mary Shepherd 1820–1823
    4. 4. Ruth Shepherd 1832–

Jonathan Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1770
Mar 1770
Birth of Jonathan Shepherd in Cantsfield, Lancashire, England
Cantsfield, Lancashire, England
1851
07 Jul 1851
Age 81
Death of Jonathan Shepherd in Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851
Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1770
    Event Place: Cantsfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Arkholme, Melling, Lancashire, (B) 09 July 1851

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