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Nathan Shepherd 1799–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1799

Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1859

Death Location: Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: Richard Shepherd

Mother: Mary Sheppard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bentley

Children(s): Elizabeth Shepherd

Nathan Shepherd was born in 1799 in Elbert, Georgia, USA, the child of Richard Peter Shepherd And Mary Ann Wade Posey Sheppard. In 1840, Nathan Shepherd resided in Meriwether, Georgia, USA. Nathan Shepherd married Elizabeth Bentley, and had children including Elizabeth Shepherd. Nathan Shepherd passed away in 1859 in Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathan Shepherd was born in 1799 in Elbert, Georgia, USA, the child of Richard Peter Shepherd And Mary Ann Wade Posey Sheppard.
  • In 1840, Nathan Shepherd resided in Meriwether, Georgia, USA.
  • Nathan Shepherd married Elizabeth Bentley, and had children including Elizabeth Shepherd.
  • Nathan Shepherd passed away in 1859 in Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Nathan Shepherd's Ancestors

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Nathan Shepherd
1799–1859
Birth Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
Parents
Richard Peter Shepherd
1762–1825
Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Wade Posey) Sheppard
1768–1855
Charles, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Shepard) Shappard
1735–1806
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Anna Dillard
1736–1806
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shepard
1689–1762
Elizabeth Flowers
1692–1750
George Dillard
1680–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John II
1653–1736
Hannah Peck
1652–1704

Nathan Shepherd's Descendants

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Nathan Shepherd (22 April 1799–20 May 1859) m. Elizabeth Bentley (30 May 1803–8 July 1838)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Shepherd 1818–1880 m. Thomas (Henley) Wimpey 1817–1897
    1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Wimpey 1840–1917 m. John (R.) Pierce 1838–1863 m. James (S.) Millwood 1842–1916
      1. 1. Georgia (Ann) Pierce 1860–1927 m. Daniel (Webster) Grice 1858–1927
        1. 1. Fred (Franklin) Grice 1886–1974 m. Minnie Buice 1888–
        2. 2. Hustler Grice 1898–
        3. 3. Willis (G.) Grice 1882–1934
        4. 4. John (E.) Grice 1884–1957
        5. 5. Nancy (J.) Grice 1888–1960
        6. 6. Joseph ('Joe') Grice 1891–1946
        7. 7. Mary (L.) Grice 1893–
        8. 8. Thomas (W.) Grice 1896–1931
        9. 9. Claudine Grice 1895–
        10. 10. Odel Grice 1893–
        11. 11. Early (Harry 'Earl') Grice 1898–
        12. 12. Lulu Grice 1885–
      2. 2. Archibald Pierce 1859–
      3. 3. John (Henry Bartow) Pierce 1863–1921

Nathan Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1799
22 April 1799
Birth of Nathan Shepherd in Elbert, Georgia, USA
Elbert, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 41
Nathan Shepherd resided here in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
1859
20 May 1859
Age 60
Death of Nathan Shepherd in Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1799
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 112; Family History Library Film: 0007045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1859
    Event Place: Clariborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations

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