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William Sheppard 1780–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1825

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

Father: James Sheppard

Mother: Jannett Riddle

Spouse(s): Joyce Culpepper, Nancy Rogers

Children(s): Col Sheppard, Thomas Sheppard, Sarah Sheppard, Lewis Shepard, George Sheppard, William Sheppard, George Sheppard, Mary Sheppard, Stanmore Sheppard, Jeanetta Sheppard, David Sheppard

The story of William Sheppard began in 1780 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States. William Sheppard married Joyce Culpepper, Nancy Rogers, and had children including Col William Thomas Sheppard, David Sheppard, George Sheppard, George W Sheppard, Jeanetta Sheppard, Lewis Shepard, Mary Polly Sheppard, Sarah Sheppard, Stanmore R Sheppard, Thomas T Sheppard, William Honorias Sheppard. William Sheppard passed away in 1825 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sheppard began in 1780 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States.
  • William Sheppard married Joyce Culpepper, Nancy Rogers, and had children including Col William Thomas Sheppard, David Sheppard, George Sheppard, George W Sheppard, Jeanetta Sheppard, Lewis Shepard, Mary Polly Sheppard, Sarah Sheppard, Stanmore R Sheppard, Thomas T Sheppard, William Honorias Sheppard.
  • William Sheppard passed away in 1825 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
William Sheppard
1780–1825
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Sheppard
1737–1791
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Jannett Riddle
1742–1820
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Shepard
1695–1751
Virginia, United States
Mary Kavanagh
1705–1751
Virginia, United States
William Riddle
1721–1776
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Joyce Powell
1718–1836
,,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shepard
1650–1670
Jessica Hubbard
1660–
Micheal Kavanaugh
1675–
Bertha Dumas
1680–
James Riddel
1695–1770
Mary Neale
1700–1760
Honorias Jr.
1698–1767
Jeanette Riddle
1699–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sheppard
1604–1654
Elizabeth Spencer
1625–1659
John Hubard
1633–1668
Katherine BENNETT
1629–1693
James Kavanaugh
1645–
Delores Campomanes
1650–
Rene Dumas
1651–1698
Gertrude Strauss
1655–1680
James Riddel
1670–
Mary Jackman
1676–
Christopher II
1671–1756
Jane Presley
1664–1709
Honorias Powell
1669–1763
Joyce Lambeth
1671–1754

William Sheppard's Descendants

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William Sheppard (1780–29 Nov 1825) m. Joyce Culpepper (1761–abt 1800) m. Nancy Rogers (1775–1830)
  1. 1. Col (William Thomas) Sheppard 1782–1818
  2. 2. Thomas (T) Sheppard 1790–1837
  3. 3. Sarah Sheppard 1792–1825
  4. 4. Lewis Shepard 1796–1856
  5. 5. George (W) Sheppard 1800–1861
  6. 6. William (Honorias) Sheppard 1807–1861
  7. 7. George Sheppard 1797–1861
  8. 8. Mary (Polly) Sheppard 1804–1825
  9. 9. Stanmore (R) Sheppard 1813–1871
  10. 10. Jeanetta Sheppard 1815–1869
  11. 11. David Sheppard 1823–1881

William Sheppard's Timeline

10 Records

1760
1760
Birth of William Sheppard in Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC
Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC
1761
1761
Birth of William Sheppard in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
1761
1761
Birth of William Sheppard
None
1780
1780
Birth of William Sheppard in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
William Sheppard was married in Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
1825
29 Nov 1825
Age 45
Death of William Sheppard in Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
1825
1825
Age 45
Death of William Sheppard in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1825
1825
Age 45
Death of William Sheppard in Washington, Georgia, United States
Washington, Georgia, United States
1825
1825
Age 45
Death of William Sheppard
None
1825
29 Nov 1825
Age 45
Death of William Sheppard in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry Dist, SC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Stony Battery; Birth state: SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Stony Battery; Birth state: SC

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry Cty, SC
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1760; Birth city: Stony Battery; Birth state: SC

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Washington, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

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