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William Sheppard 1842–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1842

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 September 1927

Death Location: Maine, Maine, USA

Father: Charles Sheppard

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

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In 1842, William Sheppard entered the world in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles Sheppard And Elizabeth Jones. In 1850, William Sheppard resided in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, William Sheppard resided in Plymouth, Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, . William Sheppard passed away in 1927 in Maine, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, William Sheppard entered the world in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Charles Sheppard And Elizabeth Jones.
  • In 1850, William Sheppard resided in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, William Sheppard resided in Plymouth, Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, .
  • William Sheppard passed away in 1927 in Maine, Maine, USA.

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William Sheppard's Ancestors

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William Sheppard
1842–1927
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Charles Sheppard
1810–1873
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Jones
1809–1891
Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Jones
1772–1868
Conshohocken, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth YERKES
1772–1819
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jones
1738–1802
Susannah Ashton
1740–1802
John Dr
1743–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1705–1747
Rebeckah Jones
–1764
Isaac Ashton
1705–1752
Dorothy Carr
1710–1803
John Yerkes
1714–1790
Alice McVAUGH
1717–1823

William Sheppard's Timeline

5 Records

1842
12 January 1842
Birth of William Sheppard in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
William Sheppard resided here in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
William Sheppard resided here in Plymouth, Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Plymouth, Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
William Sheppard resided here in Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
16 September 1927
Age 85
Death of William Sheppard in Maine, Maine, USA
Maine, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1842
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plymouth, Conshohocken, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1927
    Event Place: Maine, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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