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Nimrod Shepherd 1782–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: , Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Shepherd

Mother: Elizabeth Highsmith

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Nimrod Shepherd was born in 1782 in Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Shepherd And Elizabeth Highsmith. Nimrod Shepherd passed away in 1874 in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Nimrod Shepherd was born in 1782 in Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Shepherd And Elizabeth Highsmith.
  • Nimrod Shepherd passed away in 1874 in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Nimrod Shepherd's Ancestors

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Nimrod Shepherd
1782–1874
Birth Place: Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Shepherd
1745–1787
, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Highsmith
1746–1769
, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Sampson Shepherd
1708–1777
, Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Daniel Highsmith
1710–1807
, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Ann Beck
1715–1772
, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Nimrod Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Nimrod Shepherd in Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA
Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA
1874
1874
Age 92
Death of Nimrod Shepherd in , Whitley, Kentucky, USA
, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Powell Valley, Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: , Whitley, Kentucky, USA

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