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Martha Sheppard 1692–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1692

Birth Location: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA

Father: Edmund Sheppard

Mother: Martha Knight

Spouse(s): Josiah Payne

Children(s): George Sr

The story of Martha Sheppard began in 1692 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. Martha Sheppard married Josiah Parker Payne, and had children including George Payne Sr. Martha Sheppard passed away in 1760 in Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Sheppard began in 1692 in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
  • Martha Sheppard married Josiah Parker Payne, and had children including George Payne Sr.
  • Martha Sheppard passed away in 1760 in Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Sheppard
1657–1698
Birth Location: Stepney, London, England
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Martha Knight
1665–1702
Birth Location: St Martins-In-The Field, Westminister, England
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Spouses(s)

Josiah Payne
1690–1752
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

George Sr
1728–1799
Birth Location: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Martha Sheppard's Ancestors

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Martha Sheppard
1692–1760
Birth Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Parents
Edmund Haslewood Sheppard
1657–1698
Stepney, London, England
Martha Knight
1665–1702
St Martins-In-The Field, Westminister, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Sheppard's Descendants

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Martha Sheppard (1692–1760) m. Josiah (Parker) Payne (1690–1752)
  1. 1. George (Payne) Sr 1728–1799 m. Rachel Cowgill 1728–1816
    1. 1. Betsy (Ann "Alice") PAYNE 1758–1812
      1. 1. Elenor (Nellie) Smith 1785–1860 m. John (Benjamin) Harris 1760–1829
        1. 1. Zephaniah (Seth) Harris 1801–1874 m. Elizabeth Brandon 1813–1847

Martha Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1692
1692
Birth of Martha Sheppard in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
1760
1760
Age 68
Death of Martha Sheppard in Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA
Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Fawn Grove,York,Pennsylvania,USA
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