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Thomas Shephard 1540–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Dinton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 15 Apr 1590

Death Location: Dinton, Wiltshire, England

Father: Johannis Shephard

Mother: Edith Shepherd

Spouse(s): Joane Shephard

Children(s): Lucris Lawes

The story of Thomas Shephard began in 1540 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England. Thomas Shephard married Joane Nee Daniell Shephard, and had children including Lucris Nee Shephard Lawes. Thomas Shephard passed away in 1590 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Shephard began in 1540 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England.
  • Thomas Shephard married Joane Nee Daniell Shephard, and had children including Lucris Nee Shephard Lawes.
  • Thomas Shephard passed away in 1590 in Dinton, Wiltshire, England.

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Thomas Shephard's Ancestors

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Thomas Shephard
1540–1590
Birth Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Johannis (Webb) Shephard
–1621
Edith Shepherd
1520–1610
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
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Thomas Shephard's Descendants

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Thomas Shephard (1540–15 Apr 1590) m. Joane ((nee Daniell)) Shephard (1 Jan 1543–abt 1623)
  1. 1. Lucris ((nee Shephard)) Lawes 1571–1661 m. Thomas Lawes 1570–1640
    1. 1. Thomas Lawes 1592–1654 m. Elizabeth Tanner 1596–1654
      1. 1. John Lawes 1643–1706 m. Miss (Susannah Mullet Mrs John Laws of Accomack) County –1686
        1. 1. Edward Lawes 1673–1731 m. Mary Scuse 1671–1754

Thomas Shephard's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Thomas Shephard in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England
1590
15 Apr 1590
Age 50
Death of Thomas Shephard in Dinton, Wiltshire, England
Dinton, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1590
    Event Place: Dinton, Wiltshire, England

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