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Mary Sheppard 1852–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1852

Birth Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1916

Death Location: Holme, Lancashire, England

Father: Jonathan Sheppard

Mother: Elizabeth Sutcliffe

Spouse(s): Alfred (Smith)

Children(s): Elizabeth Smith, Mary Smithstone, George Mr, Francis Smithstone, John Smith, Emma Smithstone, Charles Smithstone, Minnie Smith

Mary Sheppard was born in 1852 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Jonathan Sheppard And Elizabeth Sutcliffe. In 1861, Mary Sheppard resided in Burnley, St James, Burnley, Lancashire, England. Mary Sheppard married Alfred Smithstone Smith, and had children including Charles Smithstone, Elizabeth Smith, Emma Smithstone, Francis Smithstone, George Smithstone Mr, John Thomas Smithstone Smith, Mary Ellen Smithstone, Minnie Smith. Mary Sheppard passed away in 1916 in Holme, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Mary Sheppard was born in 1852 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, the child of Jonathan Sheppard And Elizabeth Sutcliffe.
  • In 1861, Mary Sheppard resided in Burnley, St James, Burnley, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary Sheppard married Alfred Smithstone Smith, and had children including Charles Smithstone, Elizabeth Smith, Emma Smithstone, Francis Smithstone, George Smithstone Mr, John Thomas Smithstone Smith, Mary Ellen Smithstone, Minnie Smith.
  • Mary Sheppard passed away in 1916 in Holme, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sheppard
1852–1916
Birth Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
Parents
Jonathan Sheppard
1823–1864
Middleton, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Sutcliffe
1818–1861
Burnley & Pendle, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Shepherd
1795–1855
Cantsfield Tunstall, Lancashire, England,
Alice Law
1787–1826
George Sutcliffe
1796–1862
St Peters Burnley Lancashire, England
Mary Lee
1799–1842
St Peters, Burnley
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Shepherd
1770–1851
Jane Rawsthorn
1773–1851
Dennis Law
1767–
Alice Duckworth
1767–1845
James Sutcliffe
1754–1832
Anne Clough
1757–
George Lee
1765–1846
Ann Wilkinson
1772–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (2)*
1724–1788
Jane Baylie
1732–1804
Dionysius Law
1724–1811
Mary Taylor
1726–1794
John Duckworth
1745–
John Clough
1725–
Alice Healey
1724–
John Lee
1745–1825
Anne
1747–1837
Isabel
1750–
James Wilkinson
1750–

Mary Sheppard's Descendants

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Mary Sheppard (21 Aug 1852–20 Dec 1916) m. Alfred (Smithstone) (Smith) (3 May 1852–1891)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1879–1963 m. Arthur Nuttall 1878–1933
    1. 1. Leo Nuttall 1920–1989 m. Brenda Ingham 1920–2001
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Nuttall 1912–2003 m. Marjorie (Eva) Childs 1917–1986
      1. 1. Anthony (James) Nuttall 1944–1970
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Nuttall 1899–1994 m. Harold Taylor 1903–1984
    4. 4. Minnie Nuttall 1901– m. Thomas (Branford) Dawson 1898–1969
      1. 1. Harry (Bramford) Dawson 1926–1980 m. Kathleen Williams 1946–2019
      2. 2. Jack Dawson 1923–2017
        1. 1. Ann Dawson 1946–2023
    5. 5. Harry (Smith) Nuttall 1903–1985 m. Mona Howarth 1904–1994
      1. 1. Brenda Nuttall 1931–2011
    6. 6. Arthur Nuttall 1906–1955 m. Clarissa Rigg 1909–
    7. 7. Mary Nuttall 1909–1980 m. Robert Gorton 1905–1971
    8. 8. Albert Nuttall 1916–2000 m. Irene (Grace) Massey 1920–
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Smithstone 1885–
  3. 3. George (Smithstone) Mr 1876–1929 m. Clara Smithstone 1878–
    1. 1. Harry Smithstone 1909–1995
    2. 2. Elsie Smithstone 1907–
    3. 3. Lizzie Smithstone 1906–
  4. 4. Francis Smithstone 1889–1889
  5. 5. John (Thomas Smithstone) Smith 1874–1943
  6. 6. Emma Smithstone 1870– m. Fred Greenwood 1872–
    1. 1. Walter Greenwood 1900–1946 m. Ada Horsfield 1902–
    2. 2. Elsie Greenwood 1900–
  7. 7. Charles Smithstone 1890–1891
  8. 8. Minnie Smith 1883–

Mary Sheppard's Timeline

10 Records

1852
21 Aug 1852
Birth of Mary Sheppard in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1852
27 Oct 1852
Mary Sheppard was baptized in Bury, Lancashire, England
Bury, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 9
Mary Sheppard resided here in Burnley, St James, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, St James, Burnley, Lancashire, England
1871
1871
Age 19
Mary Sheppard resided here in Haslingden, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
Haslingden, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 29
Mary Sheppard resided here in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 39
Mary Sheppard resided here in Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 49
Mary Sheppard resided here in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 59
Mary Sheppard resided here in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1916
Dec 1916
Age 64
Death of Mary Sheppard in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1916
20 Dec 1916
Age 64
Burial of Mary Sheppard in Holme, Lancashire, England
Holme, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [3] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [4] 1891 England Census
    [5] 1881 England Census
    [6] 1901 England Census
    [7] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1852
    Event Place: Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Burnley, St James, Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Haslingden, Haslingden, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Habergham Eaves, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1916
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Holme, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials

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