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Robert Franklin Shepherd 1832–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1832

Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 May 1903

Death Location: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Robert Shepherd

Mother: Catherine Ehrhart

Spouse(s): Nancy Shepherd

Children(s): George Sheppard, James Shepherd, Carrie Mauller, Charles Shepherd, Mary Shepard, Nellie Sheppard, Thomas Shepherd, Ida Shepherd, Marion Shepherd, John Shepherd, Carrie Shepherd, Nellie Sheppard, William Shepherd

In 1832, Robert Franklin Shepherd entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Shepherd And Catherine Ehrhart. In 1850, Robert Franklin Shepherd resided in Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Robert Franklin Shepherd resided in Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, USA. Robert Franklin Shepherd married Nancy A Shepherd, and had children including Carrie B Shepherd, Carrie Mauller, Charles Theodore Shepherd, George Franklin Sheppard, Ida O Shepherd, James Wesley Shepherd, John R Shepherd, Marion Leonidas Shepherd, Mary C Shepard, Nellie Sheppard, Thomas A Shepherd, William H Shepherd. Robert Franklin Shepherd passed away in 1903 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Robert Franklin Shepherd entered the world in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Shepherd And Catherine Ehrhart.
  • In 1850, Robert Franklin Shepherd resided in Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Franklin Shepherd resided in Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, USA.
  • Robert Franklin Shepherd married Nancy A Shepherd, and had children including Carrie B Shepherd, Carrie Mauller, Charles Theodore Shepherd, George Franklin Sheppard, Ida O Shepherd, James Wesley Shepherd, John R Shepherd, Marion Leonidas Shepherd, Mary C Shepard, Nellie Sheppard, Thomas A Shepherd, William H Shepherd.
  • Robert Franklin Shepherd passed away in 1903 in Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shepherd
1832–1903
Birth Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Shepherd
1798–1832
Hagerstown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Catherine Ehrhart
1802–1881
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Shepherd*) Sr
1741–1805
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Martha Humphrey
1774–1826
Bluemont, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
John (S) Earhart
1766–1846
Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Catherine Brendel
1767–1847
Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shepherd*
1708–1753
Rebeckah Lippit*
1707–1748
Philip Earhart
1746–1805
Mary Funk
1750–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepherd
1678–1751
Deborah Grover
1690–1768
Moses Lippit*
1668–1726
Sarah Throckmorton
1674–1728

Robert Shepherd's Descendants

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Robert (Franklin) Shepherd (15 Mar 1832–29 May 1903) m. Nancy (A.) Shepherd (30 July 1832–4 January 1911)
  1. 1. George (Franklin) Sheppard 1854–1925 m. Orpha (Jane) CLEMINGS 1857–1915
  2. 2. James (Wesley) Shepherd 1855–1937
  3. 3. Carrie Mauller 1868–1953
  4. 4. Charles (Theodore) Shepherd 1862–1918
  5. 5. Mary (C.) Shepard 1871–1887
  6. 6. Nellie Sheppard 1877–1907
  7. 7. Thomas (A.) Shepherd 1859–1908
  8. 8. Ida (O.) Shepherd 1874–1902
  9. 9. Marion (Leonidas) Shepherd 1867–1922
  10. 10. John (R) Shepherd 1860–1938
  11. 11. Carrie (B) Shepherd 1869–1953
  12. 12. Nellie Sheppard 1877–1907
  13. 13. William (H) Shepherd 1853–

Robert Shepherd's Timeline

4 Records

1832
15 Mar 1832
Birth of Robert Franklin Shepherd in Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 18
Robert Franklin Shepherd resided here in Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA
Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Robert Franklin Shepherd resided here in Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, USA
Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, USA
1903
29 May 1903
Age 71
Death of Robert Franklin Shepherd in Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, United States
Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hopewell, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 1040; Page: 311a; Enumeration District: 186
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hanover, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 703; Page: 338b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Hanover, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 703; Page: 338b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hopewell, Licking, Ohio; Roll: 1040; Page: 311a; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1903
    Event Place: Hopewell, Licking, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Licking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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