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Lawrence Shepherd 1737 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1842

Death Location: Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA

Father: CAPT. SHEPHERD

Mother: Elizabeth Metre

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In 1737, Lawrence Shepherd Sr. entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD and Elizabeth Van Metre. Lawrence Shepherd Sr. passed away in 1842 in Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Lawrence Shepherd Sr. entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD and Elizabeth Van Metre.
  • Lawrence Shepherd Sr. passed away in 1842 in Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA.

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Lawrence Shepherd's Ancestors

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Lawrence Shepherd
1737 – 1842
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD
1705 – 1776
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth (Van) Metre
1715 – 1792
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
William Shepherd
1679 – 1741
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Sarah
1673 – 1739
Jan (Jensen (John)) Vanmeter
1683 – 1745
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Margaret Mollenauer
1687 – 1745
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepherd
1650 – 1698
Anne
Joost Meteren
1656 – 1706
Sarah Dubois
1662 – 1726
Fieleman Molenaar
1668 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1620 – 1664
Jan Meteren
1630 – 1706
Macyke Hendricksen
1629 – 1706
Louis DuBois
1626 – 1696
Catherine Blancon
1629 – 1713

Lawrence Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Lawrence Shepherd Sr. in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1842
29 Jan 1842
Age 105
Death of Lawrence Shepherd Sr. in Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA
Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Frankfort, Ross, OH, USA

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