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Samuel Shepherd 1724–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1724

Birth Location: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK

Death Date: 16 March 1789

Death Location: Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Father: John Shepherd

Mother: Margaret Folkingham

Spouse(s): Susanna Thorp

Children(s): William SHEPHERD

In 1724, Samuel Shepherd entered the world in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK, born to John Shepherd And Margaret Folkingham. Samuel Shepherd married Susanna Thorp, and had children including William Shepherd. Samuel Shepherd passed away in 1789 in Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1724, Samuel Shepherd entered the world in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK, born to John Shepherd And Margaret Folkingham.
  • Samuel Shepherd married Susanna Thorp, and had children including William Shepherd.
  • Samuel Shepherd passed away in 1789 in Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shepherd
1695–1731
Birth Location: Sherburn in Elmet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Folkingham
1696–1784
Birth Location: Saxton in Elmet, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Thorp
1734–1820
Birth Location: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

William SHEPHERD
1771–1839
Birth Location: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England
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Samuel Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Shepherd
1724–1789
Birth Place: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK
Parents
John Shepherd
1695–1731
Sherburn in Elmet, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Folkingham
1696–1784
Saxton in Elmet, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Shepherd's Descendants

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Samuel Shepherd (6 Jan 1724–16 March 1789) m. Susanna Thorp (17 Feb 1734–Jun 1820)
  1. 1. William SHEPHERD 1771–1839 m. Sarah FURNACE 1774–1838
    1. 1. Thomas SHEPHERD 1813–1888 m. Sarah Broadbent 1818–1900
      1. 1. Thomas (Shepherd 7 of) 10 1858–1913 m. Elizabeth Shepherd 1860–
        1. 1. Reginald (Vincent) Shepherd 1906–1994 m. Ada Fenton 1910–1992
        2. 2. Tom Shepherd 1885–
        3. 3. Mabel Shepherd 1887–
        4. 4. Blanche Shepherd 1890–1969
        5. 5. Rupert (Henry) Shepherd 1902–2002
      2. 2. Ada Shepherd 1864–
      3. 3. Ann Shepherd 1845–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Shepherd 1848–
      5. 5. Fanny Shepherd 1860–
      6. 6. George (Henry) Shepherd 1852–1920
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Shepherd 1854–
      8. 8. Sarah Shepherd 1843–

Samuel Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1724
6 Jan 1724
Birth of Samuel Shepherd in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK
Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK
1789
16 March 1789
Age 65
Death of Samuel Shepherd in Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1724
    Event Place: Brotherton, Yorkshire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1789
    Event Place: Yorkshire - West Riding, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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