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Robert Shepherd 1566 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1566

Birth Location: Ratcliff, London, England

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Tenterden, Kent, England

Father: Robert Taylor

Mother: Anne Atesbury

Spouse(s): Agnes Byrchett

Children(s): Shepherd None

In 1566, Robert Shepherd entered the world in Ratcliff, London, England, born to Robert Taylor and Anne (Bealle) Atesbury. Robert Shepherd married Agnes Byrchett, and had children including Shepherd. Robert Shepherd passed away in 1596 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1566, Robert Shepherd entered the world in Ratcliff, London, England, born to Robert Taylor and Anne (Bealle) Atesbury.
  • Robert Shepherd married Agnes Byrchett, and had children including Shepherd.
  • Robert Shepherd passed away in 1596 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

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Robert Shepherd's Ancestors

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Robert Shepherd
1566 – 1596
Birth Place: Ratcliff, London, England
Parents
Robert Taylor
1543 – 1571
Hadley, Middlesex, London, England
Anne ((Bealle)) Atesbury
1545 – 1593
Westfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Rowland Taylor
1510 – 1555
Rothbury, Northumberland, England
John Atesbury
1520 – 1564
Westfield, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Hungerford
1531 – 1613
Westfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Shepherd's Descendants

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Robert Shepherd (29 Jan 1566 – 1596) m. Agnes Byrchett (25 Feb 1566 – 1596)
  1. 1. Shepherd (Abt. 1588 – ) m. Elizabeth Spencer (1588 – 1614)
    1. 1. Major (Robert) Shepherd (Aug 1604 – 5 Jul 1654)
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) SHEPHERD (1626 – 1689) m. James Riddick (1629 – 1693)
        1. 1. James Riddick (abt 1657 – 1749) m. Laura (Ann) Mills (1668 – 1707)

Robert Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1566
29 Jan 1566
Birth of Robert Shepherd in Ratcliff, London, England
Ratcliff, London, England
1591
7 Jun 1591
Age 25
Robert Shepherd was married in Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
1596
1596
Age 30
Death of Robert Shepherd in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1566
    Event Place: Ratcliff, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1591
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England

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