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Thomas Shepherd 1657–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland

Death Date: 24 Feb 1789

Death Location: Stafford, England

Father: Capt. Sheppard

Mother: Mary Cleagh\Clough

Spouse(s): Anne Wansbrough

Children(s): Thomas Shepherd, Moses Shepherd, James Shepherd, Ann Sheppard, Robert Sheppard

In 1657, Thomas Shepherd entered the world in Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland, born to Capt Thomas Sheppard And Mary Cleagh Clough. Thomas Shepherd married Anne Hayter Wansbrough, and had children including Ann Sheppard, James Shepherd, Moses Shepherd, Robert Sheppard, Thomas Shepherd. Thomas Shepherd passed away in 1789 in Stafford, England.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Thomas Shepherd entered the world in Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland, born to Capt Thomas Sheppard And Mary Cleagh Clough.
  • Thomas Shepherd married Anne Hayter Wansbrough, and had children including Ann Sheppard, James Shepherd, Moses Shepherd, Robert Sheppard, Thomas Shepherd.
  • Thomas Shepherd passed away in 1789 in Stafford, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Shepherd
1657–1789
Birth Place: Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Parents
Capt. Thomas Sheppard
1623–1671
Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Mary Cleagh\Clough
1619–1669
Tipperary, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas (Sheppard) Shepheard
1575–1623
Walton, Shropshire, England
Joyce Pitt
1580–
Stoke Bliss, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
James Cleagh\Clough
1600–
Tipperary County, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Walter Sheppard
1550–
Cleagh 3\14\24
1579–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Shepherd's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Shepherd (1657–24 Feb 1789) m. Anne (Hayter) Wansbrough (1660–1728)
  1. 1. Thomas Shepherd 1678–1751 m. Deborah Grover 1690–1768
    1. 1. Rebeckah Shepherd 1714–1768 m. Thomas Cox 1713–1783
      1. 1. David Cox 1749–1780 m. Margaret Frey 1758–1824
        1. 1. Henry (Frey Cox) Sr. 1776–1846 m. Anna Nazro 1785–1877
  2. 2. Moses Shepherd 1698–1753
  3. 3. James Shepherd 1680–1713
  4. 4. Ann Sheppard 1687–
  5. 5. Robert Sheppard 1682–

Thomas Shepherd's Timeline

5 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Thomas Shepherd in Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
1706
14 Jul 1706
Age 49
Thomas Shepherd was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1721
1721
Age 64
Death of Thomas Shepherd in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
1745
11 Jan 1745
Age 88
Thomas Shepherd was baptized in Meriden, Warwickshire, England
Meriden, Warwickshire, England
1789
24 Feb 1789
Age 132
Burial of Thomas Shepherd in Stafford, England
Stafford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Castle John, Cleagh Keaton, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1706
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Meriden, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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