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William Sheppard 1760 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1825

Death Location: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Shepard

Mother: Jannett Riddle

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The story of William Sheppard began in 1760 in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States. William Sheppard passed away in 1825 in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sheppard began in 1760 in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
  • William Sheppard passed away in 1825 in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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William Sheppard's Ancestors

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William Sheppard
1760 – 1825
Birth Place: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Shepard
1737 – 1791
Orange, Virginia, United States
Jannett Riddle
1742 – 1820
Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Shepard
1695 – 1751
Virginia, United States
Mary Kavanagh
1705 –
France
William Riddle
1721 – 1776
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Joyce Powell
1720 –
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sheppard
1650 – 1688
Jessica Hubbard
1673 –
Michael Kavanagh
James Riddle
1695 – 1770
Mary Neale
1700 – 1760
Honorias Powell
1695 – 1763
Jeanette KIRTLEY
1699 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sheppard
1604 – 1654
Elizabeth Spencer
1625 – 1655
James Kavanagh
Christopher Neale
1671 – 1756
Jane Presley
1664 – 1709

William Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of William Sheppard in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1825
29 Nov 1825
Age 65
Death of William Sheppard in Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

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