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William Shepherd 1672 – 1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: OCT 1730

Death Location: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Shepherd

Mother: Susan [________]

Spouse(s): Hannah Heath

Children(s): Sarah Shepherd

The story of William Shepherd began in 1672 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England. William Shepherd married Hannah Heath, and had children including Sarah Shepherd. William Shepherd passed away in 1730 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shepherd began in 1672 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.
  • William Shepherd married Hannah Heath, and had children including Sarah Shepherd.
  • William Shepherd passed away in 1730 in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England.

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William Shepherd's Ancestors

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William Shepherd
1672 – 1730
Birth Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edward Shepherd
1640 – 1704
(England)
Susan [________]
1640 – 1703
(England)
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Shepherd's Descendants

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William Shepherd (1672 – OCT 1730) m. Hannah Heath (ABT 1677 – SEP 1757)
  1. 1. Sarah Shepherd (1707 – 16 JUN 1741/42) m. William Honour (BEF 14 MAR 1701 – ABT 1753)
    1. 1. Anne Honour (AFT 1728/29 – BEF 1829)
    2. 2. Mary Honour (14 JUN 1733 – 15 DEC 1797) m. John Wright (BEF 30 JAN 1732 – 5 JUL 1805)
      1. 1. Sarah Wright (BEF 28 APR 1754 – BEF 15 JUL 1754)
      2. 2. Mary Wright (BEF 30 NOV 1755 – BEF 1855) m. John King (ABT 1751 – DEC 1823)
        1. 1. John King (1782 – DEC 1858) m. Elizabeth Grant (ABT 1785 – 1839)
        2. 2. William King (25 NOV 1786 – 26 MAR 1857) m. Mary Wright (4 OCT 1790 – 24 DEC 1858)
      3. 3. John Wright (BEF 8 JUL 1759 – 11 DEC 1841) m. Fanny Furrian (12 JUL 1773 – 10 DEC 1801) m. Elizabeth (Marie) Evans (ABT 1790 – JUL 1856)
        1. 1. Fanny (Furrian) Wright (29 JAN 1790 – 24 JUN 1851) m. John Lines (ABT 1791 – BEF 1891)
        2. 2. Mary Wright (4 OCT 1790 – 24 DEC 1858) m. William King (25 NOV 1786 – 26 MAR 1857)
        3. 3. John Wright (BEF 19 MAY 1793 – BEF JAN 1827)
        4. 4. Thomas Wright (BEF 20 SEP 1795 – 10 JAN 1850) m. Hagar Lake (17 NOV 1793 – BEF 1891)
        5. 5. William Wright (28 MAY 1797 – 1877) m. Ann Parsons (27 JAN 1793 – 11 JUL 1860)
        6. 6. James Wright (BEF 13 APR 1800 – BEF 1900)
        7. 7. Eliza Wright (BEF 12 DEC 1801 – 2 FEB 1849) m. Barnard Acres (AUG 1776 – 10 FEB 1862)
        8. 8. Wilhelmina Wright (21 DEC 1809 – JAN 1871) m. Thomas Munt (11 JAN 1800 – 1835) m. Michael Lake (15 MAR 1814 – 1859)
        9. 9. George Wright (21 DEC 1809 – 1890) m. Elizabeth Reynolds (ABT 1816 – 13 NOV 1882)
        10. 10. Samuel Wright (16 JAN 1812 – 12 OCT 1839)
        11. 11. Elizabeth Wright (5 DEC 1821 – 1881) m. Edwin Logsden (ABT 1819 – BEF 1919)
    3. 3. Sarah Honour (19 JAN 1737 – BEF 1835)

William Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of William Shepherd in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
1730
OCT 1730
Age 58
Death of William Shepherd in Pirton, Hertfordshire, England
Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1730
    Event Place: Pirton, Hertfordshire, England

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