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Robert Shepard 1505–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Redgrave, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 3 Feb 1560

Death Location: Redgrave, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: Edmund Shepherde

Mother: Agnes Atesbery

Spouse(s): Agnes Burchet

Children(s): Richard Sheppard, John Shepard, Thomas Shepard, Margaret Shephard, JOHN SHEPHARD, Richard Shepard, Rose Shepard, Anne Shepard, Edmund Shepard

In 1505, Robert Shepard entered the world in Redgrave, Suffolk, England, born to Edmund Shepherde And Agnes Atesbery. Robert Shepard married Agnes Burchet, and had children including Anne Shepard, Edmund Shepard, John Edmund Shephard, John Shepard, Margaret Shephard, Richard Shepard, Richard Sheppard, Rose Shepard, Thomas Shepard. Robert Shepard passed away in 1560 in Redgrave, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Robert Shepard entered the world in Redgrave, Suffolk, England, born to Edmund Shepherde And Agnes Atesbery.
  • Robert Shepard married Agnes Burchet, and had children including Anne Shepard, Edmund Shepard, John Edmund Shephard, John Shepard, Margaret Shephard, Richard Shepard, Richard Sheppard, Rose Shepard, Thomas Shepard.
  • Robert Shepard passed away in 1560 in Redgrave, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Robert Shepard's Ancestors

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Robert Shepard
1505–1560
Birth Place: Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Parents
Edmund Shepherde
1475–1524
Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Agnes Atesbery
1479–1540
Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William (Marshall) Shepherde
1450–
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Vanhouser
1451–1493
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Shepherd
1420–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shepard's Descendants

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Robert Shepard (1505–3 Feb 1560) m. Agnes Burchet (1509–3 Feb 1560)
  1. 1. Richard Sheppard 1533–1596 m. Anne Atesbury 1545–1582
    1. 1. Robert Sheppard 1575–1596 m. Agnes Byrchett 1560–1596
      1. 1. Robert Sheppard 1588–1614 m. Elizabeth James 1588–1614
        1. 1. Robert Sheppard 1604–1654 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1625–1659 m. Alice Spencer 1620–1670
        2. 2. Martin Sheppard 1607–1608
        3. 3. Thomasina Sheppard 1610–1611
  2. 2. John Shepard 1535–1539
  3. 3. Thomas Shepard 1533–1588
  4. 4. Margaret Shephard 1537–1625
  5. 5. JOHN (EDMUND) SHEPHARD 1541–1601
  6. 6. Richard Shepard 1542–1559
  7. 7. Rose Shepard 1549–1625
  8. 8. Anne Shepard 1554–1559
  9. 9. Edmund Shepard 1551–1551

Robert Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Robert Shepard in Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Redgrave, Suffolk, England
1560
3 Feb 1560
Age 55
Death of Robert Shepard in Redgrave, Suffolk, England
Redgrave, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Redgrave, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Redgrave, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Redgrave, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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