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Richard Shepherd 1583–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1583

Birth Location: Donington, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: abt 1683

Death Location: of Donington, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Shepherd

Mother: Lady (Mnu)

Spouse(s): Mary Benson

Children(s): Robert III

In 1583, Richard Shepherd entered the world in Donington, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Shepherd And Lady Elizabeth Shepherd Mnu. Richard Shepherd married Mary Benson, and had children including Robert Sheppard Iii. Richard Shepherd passed away in 1683 in of Donington, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Richard Shepherd entered the world in Donington, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Shepherd And Lady Elizabeth Shepherd Mnu.
  • Richard Shepherd married Mary Benson, and had children including Robert Sheppard Iii.
  • Richard Shepherd passed away in 1683 in of Donington, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shepherd
1555–1594
Birth Location: Donington in Holland, Lincolnshire, England
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Lady (Mnu)
1560–1626
Birth Location: of Donington, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Benson
1584–1625
Birth Location: Donington in Holland, Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Robert III
1604–1654
Birth Location: Kent County, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Richard Shepherd
1583–1683
Birth Place: Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Shepherd
1555–1594
Donington in Holland, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Shepherd) (Mnu)
1560–1626
of Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Shepherd
1530–1581
Donington-in-Holland, Lincolnshire, England
Alicia Shepherd
1535–1638
Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sam Shepherd
1505–1560
Margaret Sheppard
1510–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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Richard Shepherd (1583–abt 1683) m. Mary Benson (1584–1625)
  1. 1. Robert (Sheppard) III 1604–1654 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1625–1659
    1. 1. Frances Sheppard 1650–1720 m. Heinrich ("Henry" Von Diehl (Deal)) Sr. 1661–1716
      1. 1. Henry (Von Diehl (Deal)) Jr 1670–1734 m. Mary (Frances) Ballentine 1665–1734
        1. 1. Abel (Curtis) Dail 1709–1790 m. Esther Bryant 1719–1790
        2. 2. Dinah Deale 1717–1756

Richard Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1583
1583
Birth of Richard Shepherd in Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Donington, Lincolnshire, England
1683
abt 1683
Age 100
Death of Richard Shepherd in of Donington, Lincolnshire, England
of Donington, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Donington, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1683
    Event Place: of Donington, Lincolnshire, England
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