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William Sheppard 1862–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1862

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Oct 1952

Death Location: Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Father: Hephzibah Jessup

Mother: Jesse Sheppard

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Children(s): Charles Sheppard

William Sheppard was born in 1862 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, the child of Hephzibah Jessup And Jesse Sheppard. William Sheppard married Janet Beatrice Sheppard, and had children including Charles William J Sheppard. William Sheppard passed away in 1952 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Sheppard was born in 1862 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, the child of Hephzibah Jessup And Jesse Sheppard.
  • William Sheppard married Janet Beatrice Sheppard, and had children including Charles William J Sheppard.
  • William Sheppard passed away in 1952 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.

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William Sheppard's Ancestors

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William Sheppard
1862–1952
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Hephzibah Jessup
1831–1887
Linstead Parva, Suffolk
Jesse Sheppard
1809–1889
Framlingham, Suffolk
Grandparents
Robert Jessup
1786–1865
Linstead Parva, Suffolk, England
Mary BAXTER
1803–1895
Linstead Parva, Suffolk, England
Edward Sheppard
1781–
Suffolk, England
Mary Paxman
1779–1834
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sheppard's Descendants

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William Sheppard (10 May 1862–Oct 1952)
  1. 1. Charles (William J) Sheppard 1910–1990 m. Mary Sheppard 1915–2004
    1. 1. Stuart (Michael) Sheppard 1942–2005

William Sheppard's Timeline

2 Records

1862
10 May 1862
Birth of William Sheppard in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1952
Oct 1952
Age 90
Death of William Sheppard in Abingdon, Berkshire, England
Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1862
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1952
    Event Place: Abingdon, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6a; Page: 3

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