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Ruth Sheppard 1778–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Captain Shepard

Mother: Ruth Russell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isaac Sickler

The story of Ruth Sheppard began in 1778 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States. Ruth Sheppard had children including Isaac Sickler. Ruth Sheppard passed away in 1850 in Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Sheppard began in 1778 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States.
  • Ruth Sheppard had children including Isaac Sickler.
  • Ruth Sheppard passed away in 1850 in Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Children(s)

Ruth Sheppard's Ancestors

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Ruth Sheppard
1778–1850
Birth Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States
Parents
Captain Daniel Shepard
1730–1809
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Ruth Russell
1737–1813
Dartsmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Daniel Shepherd
1688–1744
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
William Russell
1708–1793
Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts,USA
Elizabeth Smith
1712–1758
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Brice
1661–1688
Armstrong Smith
1680–1740
Mehitable Coffyn
1681–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Smith
1653–1690
Jane Armstrong
1655–1683

Ruth Sheppard's Descendants

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Ruth Sheppard (1778–1850)
  1. 1. Isaac Sickler 1818–1865 m. Rachel Dickinson 1820–1898
    1. 1. Isaac (B.) Sickler 1853–1927 m. Mildred (E.) Patton 1863–1933
      1. 1. Pearl (Lena) Sickler 1889–1969 m. Charles (Ephraim) Swingle 1879–1969
        1. 1. Jean (Mildred) Swingle 1923–1999 m. Wilson (Franklin) Cordner 1921–2006

Ruth Sheppard's Timeline

3 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Ruth Sheppard in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States
1796
1796
Age 18
Ruth Sheppard was married in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 72
Death of Ruth Sheppard in Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Exeter, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States

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