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Sampson Shepherd 1708–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Currituck, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 1777

Death Location: Curritick, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Shepherd

Mother: Carmen Shepherd

Spouse(s): Martha Shepherd

Children(s): John Shepherd

Sampson Shepherd was born in 1708 in Currituck, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Shepherd And Carmen Ruth Blanchard Shepherd. Sampson Shepherd married Martha Mayo Shepherd, and had children including John Benedict Shepherd. Sampson Shepherd passed away in 1777 in Curritick, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Sampson Shepherd was born in 1708 in Currituck, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Shepherd And Carmen Ruth Blanchard Shepherd.
  • Sampson Shepherd married Martha Mayo Shepherd, and had children including John Benedict Shepherd.
  • Sampson Shepherd passed away in 1777 in Curritick, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shepherd
1671–1722
Birth Location: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina
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Carmen Shepherd
1675–1722
Birth Location: Quebec City, New France
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Spouses(s)

Martha Shepherd
1711–1791
Birth Location: Barbados, British West Indies, Barbade
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Children(s)

John Shepherd
1741–1817
Birth Location: Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
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Sampson Shepherd's Ancestors

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Sampson Shepherd
1708–1777
Birth Place: Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Shepherd
1671–1722
Currituck, Currituck, North Carolina
Carmen (Ruth Blanchard) Shepherd
1675–1722
Quebec City, New France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sampson Shepherd's Descendants

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Sampson Shepherd (1708–30 Nov 1777) m. Martha (Mayo) Shepherd (18 Apr 1711–20 June 1791)
  1. 1. John (Benedict) Shepherd 1741–1817 m. Elizabeth Stephens 1749–1832
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Shepherd 1778–1857 m. Mary Hershfield 1795–1861
      1. 1. William Shepherd 1831–1893 m. Mahala Quick 1839–
        1. 1. James (Clinton Shepherd paternal gpas) side 1854–1931 m. Nancy Snowder 1873–1946 m. Ann ("Annie") Graham 1854–1918

Sampson Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Sampson Shepherd in Currituck, North Carolina, USA
Currituck, North Carolina, USA
1777
30 Nov 1777
Age 69
Death of Sampson Shepherd in Curritick, North Carolina, USA
Curritick, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Currituck, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1777
    Event Place: Curritick, North Carolina, USA
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