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Robert Sheppard 1604–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 6 JUL 1654

Death Location: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Richard Shepherd

Mother: Mary Benson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spencer, Prisilla Engham, Ann Carter

Children(s): Anne Sheppard, Lucille Sheppard, John Sheppard, Robert Sheppard, William Sheppard

The story of Robert Sheppard began in 1604 in England. Robert Sheppard married Ann Carter, Elizabeth Spencer, Prisilla Engham, and had children including Anne Sheppard, John Sheppard, Lucille Sheppard, Robert Sheppard, William Sheppard. Robert Sheppard passed away in 1654 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Sheppard began in 1604 in England.
  • Robert Sheppard married Ann Carter, Elizabeth Spencer, Prisilla Engham, and had children including Anne Sheppard, John Sheppard, Lucille Sheppard, Robert Sheppard, William Sheppard.
  • Robert Sheppard passed away in 1654 in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sheppard
1604–1654
Birth Place: England
Parents
Richard Shepherd
1583–
Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Benson
1584–1625
Donington in Holland, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Shepherd
1555–1595
Donington in Holland, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Shepherd
1560–
of Donington, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shepherd
1530–1581
Alicia Shepherd
1535–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sheppard's Descendants

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Robert Sheppard (1604–6 JUL 1654) m. Elizabeth Spencer (1625–1655) m. Prisilla Engham (ABT 1604–ABT 1645) m. Ann Carter (ABT 1615–)
  1. 1. Anne Sheppard 1645–1711 m. William Newsom 1648–1691 m. Thomas Hart 1637– m. George Foster 1630–1697
    1. 1. Elizabeth Newsom 1676–1716 m. John Pace 1661–1720
      1. 1. Joseph Pace 1698–1765 m. Anne Basford 1698–1765
        1. 1. Joseph Pace 1741–1815 m. Mary (Ann) Page 1743–1795 m. Mary (Ann) NUNN 1766–1850 m. Elizabeth Houchins 1746–
        2. 2. Rachael Pace 1721– m. Minor Williamson 1719– m. Thomas Williamson 1722–1758
        3. 3. John (H) Pace 1722–1790 m. Susannah Houchin 1723–1809
        4. 4. George Pace 1725–1725
        5. 5. Josiah (Pace) Pierce 1727–1834 m. Frances (Judith) Patram 1739–1788 m. Elizabeth Britt 1714–1765 m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Stroud 1751–1850
        6. 6. Daniel Pace 1729–1730
        7. 7. Lettice Pace 1731–
        8. 8. Rachel PACE 1735–1820 m. John (Henry) Martin 1735–1821
        9. 9. Elizabeth Pace 1737–1789 m. John Henson 1735–1850
        10. 10. Mary Pace 1739–1815 m. John Wright 1736–1814
        11. 11. Susannah Pace 1740–1785
        12. 12. William Pace 1742–
        13. 13. Sara (Day) Pace 1743– m. Thomas Clements 1720–1812
        14. 14. John Pace 1748– m. Ann Badford 1698–1768
        15. 15. Josiah Pace 1749–
      2. 2. Sarah Pace 1694–1723 m. William Davis 1686–1723 m. Randal Rhodes 1700–1748
      3. 3. John Pace 1696–1734 m. Elizabeth Montague 1699–1740
      4. 4. John Pace 1696–1734
      5. 5. Benjamin Pace 1700–1781 m. Hannah (Mary) Page 1702–1745
      6. 6. Margaret Pace 1701–1743 m. William Johnson 1700–1769
      7. 7. Thomas (Nathaniel) Pace 1704–1775 m. Amelia (Mildred) Boykin 1708–1765 m. Amelia (Mildred) Boykin 1757–1841 m. Amelia (Mildred "Amy") Boykin 1757–1841 m. Celia Boykin 1717–
      8. 8. Mary Pace 1704–1742
      9. 9. Mary Pace 1704–1743 m. Barnaby (" Bereby") Melton 1693– m. Ignateous Thurman –1784
      10. 10. Jane Pace 1706–1706
      11. 11. Newsom Pace 1708–1733
      12. 12. William Pace 1711–1783 m. Hannah Booten 1713–1783
      13. 13. George Pace 1715–1715
      14. 14. Frances Pace 1716– m. Green 1702– m. Green 1698–1728
    2. 2. William Newsom 1670–1713 m. Phyllis King 1670–1704
    3. 3. John Newsom 1674–1724 m. Sarah (Patience) Crawford 1687–1755
    4. 4. Anne Newsom 1680–1750
    5. 5. Robert Newsom 1681–1757 m. Newson 1689– m. Elizabeth Crawford 1685–1763 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1678–1745
    6. 6. Thomas Newsom 1685–1745 m. Elizabeth Crawford 1685–1755
    7. 7. Mary Newsom 1690–1721 m. Thomas Lane 1689–1721
  2. 2. Lucille Sheppard 1645–1711
  3. 3. John Sheppard 1648–1669 m. Elizabeth Jordan 1640–1673
  4. 4. Robert Sheppard 1650–1670 m. Mary 1650–
  5. 5. William Sheppard 1652–1670

Robert Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Robert Sheppard in England
England
1654
6 JUL 1654
Age 50
Death of Robert Sheppard in Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for Robert Sheppard, person ID MTD1-8KZ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUL 1654
    Event Place: Surry, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for Robert Sheppard, person ID MTD1-8KZ.

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