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Nancy W. Shepherd 1765–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 17, 1765

Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: After 1840

Death Location: Hancock County, Indiana, USA

Father: Pvt. War

Mother: Sarah 7GG

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Nancy W. Shepherd began in 1765 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. Nancy W. Shepherd passed away in 1840 in Hancock County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy W. Shepherd began in 1765 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
  • Nancy W. Shepherd passed away in 1840 in Hancock County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Shepherd's Ancestors

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Nancy Shepherd
1765–1840
Birth Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Pvt. John "James" Shepherd 7GG, Revolutionary War
1734–1810
St George Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jennings Rash) 7GG
1732–1816
St George Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Shepherd Sr.,) 8GG
1716–1751
Scotland
Elizabeth (Mary Angelicke Day) 8GG
1699–1751
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph (Rash) 8GG
1725–1776
Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Warren) 8GG
1726–1751
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Shepherd
1665–1723
Elspet Pirie
1667–1754
Thomas Murderer
1651–1706
Elizabeth Murdered
–1699
Joseph Rash
1686–1745
Sarah Mason
1686–1732
William 9GG
1707–1764
Elizabeth 9GG
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Shepherd
1645–1698
Elspet Kinnear
1647–
Francis Piere
1625–
Mary
1600–
Jane Cole
1627–1653

Nancy Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1765
November 17, 1765
Birth of Nancy W. Shepherd in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1840
After 1840
Age 75
Death of Nancy W. Shepherd in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 17, 1765
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1840
    Event Place: Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hancock County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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