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Samuel Sheppard 1695–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 9 Nov 1751

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Robert Sheppard

Mother: Jessica Sheppard

Spouse(s): Mildred Crockford

Children(s): Elizabeth Sheppard

Samuel Sheppard was born in 1695 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Robert V Sheppard And Jessica Hubbard Wife Of Robert V Sheppard. Samuel Sheppard married Mildred Mildred Townley Crockford Daughter Of John Crockford, and had children including Elizabeth Sheppard Daughter Of Samuel Sheppard. Samuel Sheppard passed away in 1751 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Sheppard was born in 1695 in Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of Robert V Sheppard And Jessica Hubbard Wife Of Robert V Sheppard.
  • Samuel Sheppard married Mildred Mildred Townley Crockford Daughter Of John Crockford, and had children including Elizabeth Sheppard Daughter Of Samuel Sheppard.
  • Samuel Sheppard passed away in 1751 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sheppard
1650–1700
Birth Location: Surrey, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Jessica Sheppard
1660–
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Crockford
1710–1781
Birth Location: Petsworth Parish, Glouchester County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sheppard
1743–1815
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Sheppard's Ancestors

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Samuel Sheppard
1695–1751
Birth Place: Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Robert (V) Sheppard
1650–1700
Surrey, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jessica (Hubbard Wife of Robert (V)) Sheppard
1660–
Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Maj. (Robert (IV)) Sheppard
1604–1653
Kent Cleburne Hall, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth (Spencer Daughter of William (III)) Spencer
1624–1655
Surrey, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sheppard
1557–1621
Elizabeth James
1565–1616
William Spencer
1589–1638
Alice Lightfoot
1600–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sheppard
1528–1575
Agnes Byrchett
1534–1576
Martin James
1540–1593
Frances James
1542–1567
Edmund Spencer
1553–1599
John Lightfoot
1580–1628
Anne Goodrich
1580–1648

Samuel Sheppard's Descendants

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Samuel Sheppard (1695–9 Nov 1751) m. Mildred ((Mildred Townley) Crockford Daughter of John) Crockford (Abt. 1710–1781)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Sheppard Daughter of Samuel) Sheppard 1743–1815 m. William Callahan 1742–1813
    1. 1. Rebecca Callahan 1775–1851 m. James McMurry 1774–1858
      1. 1. William (Morris) McMurry 1808–1876 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Wallace 1817–1896
        1. 1. Ann (Parilee) McMurry 1843–1900 m. William (Mattox) Simmons 1838–1919

Samuel Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Samuel Sheppard in Virginia, British Colonial America
Virginia, British Colonial America
1751
9 Nov 1751
Age 56
Death of Samuel Sheppard in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1751
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
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