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Rebecca Sheppard 1755–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Susanna Hayden

Mother: John Shepard

Spouse(s): Enoch Deason, William Deason

Children(s): John Sr, John Deason, Martha Rushing, Michael Deason, Nancy Deason, Ruth Deason, Sheppard Deason, William Deason, Absalom Deason, Joseph Deason, Amelia Deason, Joel Deason, Rebecca Deason, Abraham Deason, John Deason, **Elvy Deason, Belinda Deason, Joel Deason, William Deason, Sheppard Deason, Thomas Deason, Deason Rebecca, John Deason

The story of Rebecca Sheppard began in 1755 in Surry, North Carolina, United States. Rebecca Sheppard married Enoch Deason, William Deason, and had children including Abraham Deason, Absalom Deason, Amelia Millie Deason, Belinda Deason, Deason Nancy Rebecca, Elvy Deason, Joel Deason, John Deason, John Deason Sr, Joseph Deason, Martha Rushing, Michael Micajah Deason, Nancy Rebecca Deason, Rebecca Deason, Ruth Annita Deason, Sheppard Deason, Thomas Deason, William Deason. Rebecca Sheppard passed away in 1837 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Sheppard began in 1755 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • Rebecca Sheppard married Enoch Deason, William Deason, and had children including Abraham Deason, Absalom Deason, Amelia Millie Deason, Belinda Deason, Deason Nancy Rebecca, Elvy Deason, Joel Deason, John Deason, John Deason Sr, Joseph Deason, Martha Rushing, Michael Micajah Deason, Nancy Rebecca Deason, Rebecca Deason, Ruth Annita Deason, Sheppard Deason, Thomas Deason, William Deason.
  • Rebecca Sheppard passed away in 1837 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Susanna Hayden
1738–1798
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
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John Shepard
1735–1852
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Enoch Deason
1720–1830
Birth Location: Gunpowder Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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William Deason
1783–1810
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Sr
1784–1855
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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John Deason
1785–1872
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Rushing
–1803
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
MR
Michael Deason
1785–1845
Birth Location: Lancaster, Alabama, USA (SC?)
MD
Nancy Deason
1782–1857
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
ND
Ruth Deason
1805–1840
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
RD
Sheppard Deason
1775–1825
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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William Deason
1783–1810
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
WD
Absalom Deason
1790–1857
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Deason
1784–1845
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
JD
Amelia Deason
1782–1870
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
AD
Joel Deason
1799–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Rebecca Deason
1801–1846
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Abraham Deason
1775–1872
Birth Location: Virginia
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John Deason
1795–1848
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina USA
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**Elvy Deason
1804–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Belinda Deason
1808–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Joel Deason
1805–1883
Birth Location: CA, North Carolina, USA
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William Deason
1770–1852
Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina (or VA)
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Sheppard Deason
1794–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Deason
1786–1858
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Deason Rebecca
1782–1857
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
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John Deason
–1872
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Sheppard
1755–1837
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Susanna M Hayden
1738–1798
Maryland, United States
John (M) Shepard
1735–1852
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Uriah Hayden
1701–1769
Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Jennings
1703–1749
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Hayden
1669–1730
Elizabeth Goodenow
1672–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Sheppard's Descendants

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Rebecca Sheppard (1755–1837) m. Enoch Deason (1720–20 Jan 1830) m. William Deason (07 Nov 1783–1810)
  1. 1. John (Deason) Sr 1784–1855
    1. 1. Shepherd Deason 1816–1854 m. Elizabeth Troop 1823–1850
      1. 1. Mahala (Jane) Deason 1837–1913 m. Andrew (Bennett) Chew 1830–1912
        1. 1. Phebe (Jane) Chew 1872–1931 m. Ulysses (Burton) McBride 1871–1955
        2. 2. Adelphia (Della) Chew 1874–1955 m. Alonzo (Theodore) Chesney 1875–1931
        3. 3. Oliver Chew 1877–1952
      2. 2. Richard (Amos) Deason 1847–1911
        1. 1. Frank (Leslie) Deason 1907–1976
      3. 3. Micajah Deason 1845–1850
      4. 4. William Deason 1849–1850
      5. 5. Delilah Deason 1841–1860 m. Jesse Temple 1827–1876
        1. 1. Jessie (Ellen) Temple 1870–1943 m. John (Preston) Larsen 1870–1925
    2. 2. Benjamin Deason 1860–
    3. 3. William (Isaac) Deason 1806–1855
    4. 4. Messaniah (Belle Lishby) Deason 1816–1898
    5. 5. Barry (John) Deason 1821–1893
    6. 6. James (Allen) Deason 1810–1893 m. Elizabeth ((Betsie) Jane) Spiller 1815–1883
      1. 1. James (W) Deason 1837–1898 m. Kiziah (Murphy -) Deason 1835–1923
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Deason (Jms, Jms, John,) Enoch) 1860–1889 m. William (Edward) Dawson 1853–1913
    7. 7. John (Deason) Jr 1803–1871
    8. 8. William (M) Deason 1808–1875
    9. 9. Wilburn Deason 1814–1882
    10. 10. Abraham Dyson 1802–1860
    11. 11. Rebecca Rushing 1805–1860
  2. 2. John Deason 1785–1872
  3. 3. Martha Rushing –1803
  4. 4. Michael (Micajah) Deason 1785–1845
  5. 5. Nancy (Rebecca) Deason 1782–1857
  6. 6. Ruth (Annita) Deason 1805–1840
  7. 7. Sheppard Deason 1775–1825
  8. 8. William Deason 1783–1810
  9. 9. Absalom Deason 1790–1857
  10. 10. Joseph Deason 1784–1845
  11. 11. Amelia ("Millie") Deason 1782–1870
  12. 12. Joel Deason 1799–1863
  13. 13. Rebecca Deason 1801–1846
    1. 1. William (Joseph) Lloyd 1820–1901
      1. 1. Tennessee Lloyd 1860–1903
        1. 1. Joel (Arvel) Clark 1895–1936
  14. 14. Abraham Deason 1775–1872
  15. 15. John Deason 1795–1848
  16. 16. **Elvy Deason 1804–1880
  17. 17. Belinda Deason 1808–
  18. 18. Joel Deason 1805–1883
  19. 19. William Deason 1770–1852
  20. 20. Sheppard Deason 1794–
  21. 21. Thomas Deason 1786–1858
  22. 22. Deason (Nancy) Rebecca 1782–1857
  23. 23. John Deason –1872

Rebecca Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Rebecca Sheppard in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1837
1837
Age 82
Death of Rebecca Sheppard in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
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