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William Shepherd 1680–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1680

Birth Location: Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Morwenston

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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Furse

Children(s): Alice Shepherd

The story of William Shepherd began in 1680 in Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. William Shepherd married Elizabeth Furse, and had children including Alice Shepherd. William Shepherd passed away in 1747 in Morwenston.

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Biography

  • The story of William Shepherd began in 1680 in Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Shepherd married Elizabeth Furse, and had children including Alice Shepherd.
  • William Shepherd passed away in 1747 in Morwenston.

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William Shepherd's Ancestors

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William Shepherd
1680–1747
Birth Place: Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
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William Shepherd's Descendants

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William Shepherd (1680–1747) m. Elizabeth Furse (1685–1747)
  1. 1. Alice Shepherd 1713–1790 m. Nicholas Pascoe 1693–1767
    1. 1. Edward Pascoe 1742–1824 m. Joan Rundle 1743–1827
      1. 1. Thomas Pascoe 1782– m. Elizabeth Warmington 1783–1845
        1. 1. Damaris Pascoe 1809–1839 m. William Badcock 1801–1838
        2. 2. Jane Pascoe 1813–
        3. 3. Sally Pascoe 1820–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Pascoe –1791

William Shepherd's Timeline

3 Records

1680
1680
Birth of William Shepherd in Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1686
14 Apr 1686
Age 6
William Shepherd was baptized in Poughill,Cornwall,England
Poughill,Cornwall,England
1747
1747
Age 67
Death of William Shepherd in Morwenston
Morwenston

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Stratton, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1686
    Event Place: Poughill,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Morwenston
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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