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Rebecca Shepherd 1735 – 1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 March 1810

Death Location: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: CAPT. SHEPHERD

Mother: Elizabeth Metre

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In 1735, Rebecca Shepherd entered the world in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD and Elizabeth Van Metre. Rebecca Shepherd passed away in 1810 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Rebecca Shepherd entered the world in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD and Elizabeth Van Metre.
  • Rebecca Shepherd passed away in 1810 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Rebecca Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Shepherd
1735 – 1810
Birth Place: Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
CAPT. THOMAS C SHEPHERD
1705 – 1776
Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth (Van) Metre
1715 – 1792
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
William Shepherd
1679 – 1741
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Sarah
1673 – 1739
Jan (Jensen (John)) Vanmeter
1683 – 1745
Marbletown, Ulster, New York, USA
Margaret Mollenauer
1687 – 1745
Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepherd
1650 – 1698
Anne
Joost Meteren
1656 – 1706
Sarah Dubois
1662 – 1726
Fieleman Molenaar
1668 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shepherd
1620 – 1664
Jan Meteren
1630 – 1706
Macyke Hendricksen
1629 – 1706
Louis DuBois
1626 – 1696
Catherine Blancon
1629 – 1713

Rebecca Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Rebecca Shepherd in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
1810
12 March 1810
Age 75
Death of Rebecca Shepherd in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1810
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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