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Martha Shepherd 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: Jun 1948

Death Location: Greenwich, Greater London, England

Father: James Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Crawford

Spouse(s): Peter Hunter

Children(s): John Hunter, Catherine Hunter, Ada Hunter, Sarah Hunter, Margaret Hunter, William Hunter

The story of Martha Shepherd began in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England. In 1861, Martha Shepherd resided in Sunderland, Durham, England. In 1871, Martha Shepherd resided in Monk Wearmouth Shore, Durham, England. Martha Shepherd married Peter Hunter, and had children including Ada Hunter, Catherine Hunter, John Hunter, Margaret Hunter, Sarah Hunter, William James Hunter. Martha Shepherd passed away in 1948 in Greenwich, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Shepherd began in 1856 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, Martha Shepherd resided in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, Martha Shepherd resided in Monk Wearmouth Shore, Durham, England.
  • Martha Shepherd married Peter Hunter, and had children including Ada Hunter, Catherine Hunter, John Hunter, Margaret Hunter, Sarah Hunter, William James Hunter.
  • Martha Shepherd passed away in 1948 in Greenwich, Greater London, 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)

Peter Hunter
1857–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
PH

Children(s)

John Hunter
1884–
Birth Location: Deptford, London, England
JH
Catherine Hunter
1889–
Birth Location: Deptford, London, England
CH
Ada Hunter
1897–
Birth Location: Deptford, London, England
AH
Sarah Hunter
1893–
Birth Location: Deptford, London, England
SH
Margaret Hunter
1886–
Birth Location: Deptford, England
MH
William Hunter
1890–1892
Birth Location: Deptford, Kent, England
WH

Martha Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Martha Shepherd
1856–1948
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

Martha Shepherd's Descendants

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Martha Shepherd (1856–Jun 1948) m. Peter Hunter (abt 1857–)
  1. 1. John Hunter 1884– m. Melville (Lucy) Waldon 1885–
    1. 1. Albert (Edward) Hunter 1911–
    2. 2. John (William) Hunter 1905–
    3. 3. Melville (Evelyn) Hunter 1907–
    4. 4. Leonard (Francis) Hunter 1909–
  2. 2. Catherine Hunter 1889–
  3. 3. Ada Hunter 1897–
  4. 4. Sarah Hunter 1893–
  5. 5. Margaret Hunter 1886– m. Charles (Frederick) Taylor 1885–
    1. 1. Charles (J) Taylor 1913–
    2. 2. Irene (M) Taylor 1921–
  6. 6. William (James) Hunter 1890–1892

Martha Shepherd's Timeline

9 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Martha Shepherd in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 5
Martha Shepherd resided here in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 15
Martha Shepherd resided here in Monk Wearmouth Shore, Durham, England
Monk Wearmouth Shore, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 25
Martha Shepherd resided here in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 35
Martha Shepherd resided here in St Paul Deptford, London, England
St Paul Deptford, London, England
1901
1901
Age 45
Martha Shepherd resided here in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 55
Martha Shepherd resided here in Greenwich, London, England
Greenwich, London, England
1939
1939
Age 83
Martha Shepherd resided here in London, England
London, England
1948
Jun 1948
Age 92
Death of Martha Shepherd in Greenwich, Greater London, England
Greenwich, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p75js1062
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2703
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 496; Folio: 99; Page: 24
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4994; Folio: 139; Page: 61; GSU roll: 1342201
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5025; Folio: 35; Page: 64; GSU roll: 848490
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 539; Folio: 23; Page: 37
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3779; Folio: 80; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543186
    [9] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [10] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101175A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3779; Folio: 80; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Monk Wearmouth Shore, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5025; Folio: 35; Page: 64; GSU roll: 848490

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4994; Folio: 139; Page: 61; GSU roll: 1342201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Paul Deptford, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 496; Folio: 99; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 539; Folio: 23; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Greenwich, London, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 2703

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101175A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1948
    Event Place: Greenwich, Greater London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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