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Margaret Shepherd 1838–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 SEP 1838

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: abt Jan 1909

Death Location: Sunderland District, Durham, England

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Crawford

Spouse(s): Matthew Taylor

Children(s): James Taylor, William Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Richard Taylor, Mary Taylor, Arthur Taylor, Margaret Taylor

Margaret Shepherd was born in 1838 in Sunderland, Durham, England, the child of James Shepherd And Margaret Crawford. In 1851, Margaret Shepherd resided in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England. In 1861, Margaret Shepherd resided in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England. Margaret Shepherd married Matthew Taylor, and had children including Arthur Septimus Taylor, James Shepherd Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Mary E Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Richard Taylor, William Taylor. Margaret Shepherd passed away in 1909 in Sunderland District, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Margaret Shepherd was born in 1838 in Sunderland, Durham, England, the child of James Shepherd And Margaret Crawford.
  • In 1851, Margaret Shepherd resided in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, Margaret Shepherd resided in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.
  • Margaret Shepherd married Matthew Taylor, and had children including Arthur Septimus Taylor, James Shepherd Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Mary E Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Richard Taylor, William Taylor.
  • Margaret Shepherd passed away in 1909 in Sunderland District, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shepherd
1815–1877
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
JS
Margaret Crawford
1817–1887
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Matthew Taylor
1834–1911
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MT

Children(s)

James Taylor
1861–1896
Birth Location: Sunderland
JT
William Taylor
1860–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
WT
Matthew Taylor
1864–1911
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MT
Richard Taylor
1866–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
RT
Mary Taylor
1869–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
MT
Arthur Taylor
1879–1882
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
AT
Margaret Taylor
1858–1907
Birth Location: Sunderland
MT

Margaret Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Shepherd
1838–1909
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
James Shepherd
1815–1877
Plymouth, Devon, England
Margaret Crawford
1817–1887
Sunderland, Durham, England
Grandparents
William Crawford
1792–1863
Durham, England
Margaret Cockerill
1792–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Shepherd's Descendants

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Margaret Shepherd (9 SEP 1838–abt Jan 1909) m. Matthew Taylor (08 Dec 1834–July 1911)
  1. 1. James (Shepherd) Taylor 1861–1896 m. Margaret Burnett 1865–1939
    1. 1. Matthew Taylor 1882–1956 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Small 1882–1950
      1. 1. Robert (Davison P) Taylor 1904–1977 m. Anne McIntyre 1906–1996
        1. 1. Gladys Taylor 1930–2017 m. Ronald (Edward) Davies 1925–2000
        2. 2. Keith Taylor 1932–2014
        3. 3. Robert (Matthew) Taylor 1927–1929
        4. 4. Ann Taylor 1926– m. Joseph Hands 1920–1983
      2. 2. Thomas (Smith Small) Taylor 1907–1962 m. Violet Campbell 1911–2005
        1. 1. Kenneth (C) Taylor 1947–2004
      3. 3. Dorothy (Winlow Nicholson) Taylor 1909–1987 m. Alfred (Ernest) Crawford 1907–1993
      4. 4. Lena Taylor 1919–1994
      5. 5. Hilda Taylor 1921–2001 m. John (Charles) Howard 1923–2011
      6. 6. Mary (Barrass) Taylor 1915–1998
      7. 7. Ruth (Burnett) Taylor 1911–2000
    2. 2. John (James) Taylor 1884–1953 m. Margaret (Jane) Hume 1886–1925
      1. 1. Robert (Taylor Has a) twin 1925–1979 m. Patricia Clough 1935–2012
      2. 2. Thomas Taylor 1923–1993
      3. 3. Septimus Taylor 1923–2009
      4. 4. Matthew Taylor 1916–1991
      5. 5. William Taylor 1914–1982
      6. 6. John Taylor 1919–1963
      7. 7. Fredrick Taylor 1921–
      8. 8. Edward (Pickering) Taylor 1909–1974
    3. 3. William Taylor 1889–
  2. 2. William Taylor 1860–
  3. 3. Matthew Taylor 1864–1911 m. Jane Kent 1865–1939
    1. 1. Arthur Taylor 1886–1954
    2. 2. Thomas (Richard) Taylor 1889–1939
    3. 3. Matthew (William) Taylor 1891–1952 m. Ruth (Margrethe) Foss 1893–1941
      1. 1. William (Oswald) Taylor 1921–1991 m. Louise Ann 1920–2016
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Taylor 1944–1993
        2. 2. Gary (Kent) Taylor 1948–1998
      2. 2. Ruth (Margaret) Taylor 1916–1997 m. Carl Gilbert 1908–
      3. 3. Grace (Lillian) Taylor 1915–1975 m. Frank Reiss 1915–1967
        1. 1. Shirley Reiss 1936–2006
    4. 4. Charles Taylor 1895–1938
    5. 5. Oswald Taylor 1896–1937
    6. 6. James (William) Taylor 1898–1971
    7. 7. Margaret Taylor 1901–1973 m. George Breen 1900–
      1. 1. Thomas (Matthew) Breen 1921–2008
  4. 4. Richard Taylor 1866– m. Elizabeth 1867–
    1. 1. Annie (Victoria) Taylor 1888–
    2. 2. Richard Taylor 1894–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Taylor 1896–
    4. 4. Margaret (A) Taylor 1892–
  5. 5. Mary (E.) Taylor 1869–
  6. 6. Arthur (Septimus) Taylor 1879–1882
  7. 7. Margaret Taylor 1858–1907 m. Charles Polley 1853–1893 m. Thomas (H) Forsigh 1856–
    1. 1. Charles (M.) Polley 1878–1928
    2. 2. Mary (E.) Polley –1881
    3. 3. John Forsigh 1899–
    4. 4. Thomas (H) Forsigh 1888–
    5. 5. James (H) Forsigh 1900–
    6. 6. Margaret Forsigh 1897–
    7. 7. Mary Forsigh 1882–

Margaret Shepherd's Timeline

7 Records

1838
9 SEP 1838
Birth of Margaret Shepherd in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Margaret Shepherd resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 23
Margaret Shepherd resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 33
Margaret Shepherd resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 43
Margaret Shepherd resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 53
Margaret Shepherd resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1909
abt Jan 1909
Age 71
Death of Margaret Shepherd in Sunderland District, Durham, England
Sunderland District, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 SEP 1838
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4143; Folio: 135; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6099253
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5000; Folio: 110; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342203
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5014; Folio: 46; Page: 10; GSU roll: 847383
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3773; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 543185
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2396; Folio: 153; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87074

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2396; Folio: 153; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87074

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3773; Folio: 18; Page: 29; GSU roll: 543185

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5014; Folio: 46; Page: 10; GSU roll: 847383

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5000; Folio: 110; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342203

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4143; Folio: 135; Page: 25; GSU roll: 6099253

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt Jan 1909
    Event Place: Sunderland District, Durham, England
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