James
Shephard
Born in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of James Shephard
and Mary (Twibell) Shephard
Brother of
John Shephard, Jane (Shephard) Whitfield, Mary Shephard, Sarah Shephard, John Shephard [half], Rebecca Shephard, Ralph Shephard and George Shephard [half]
Husband of
Ann (Hodgson) Shephard
— married
5 Oct 1840 in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
Husband of
Elizabeth (Bartholomew) Shephard
— married
24 Jan 1843 in Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Shephard, Sarah Shephard, William Shephard, Mary (Shephard) Caterer, Edward Shephard, Fred Shephard, James Shephard, Jane (Shephard) Malliner, George Shephard and Alice Shephard
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
James Shephard was born in Derbyshire, England.
James Shepard was born in 1817. His parents were James Shephard and Mary. He was baptised on 21 September 1817 at Killamarsh, Derbyshire, [1]
In 1830, James is mentioned in the will of his grandfather, John Shephard.[2]
James married Ann Hodgson on 5 October 1840 at Killamarsh, Derbyshire.[3] They had two daughters.
Ann passed away in 1841 soon after the birth of her second daughter.[4]
On 24 January 1843 James married Elizabeth Bartholomew at Killamarsh, Derbyshire.[5] James and Elizabeth had eight children between 1843 and 1863.
In 1851 they lived at Holbrook Road, Mosborough, Derbyshire. They already had five children and James' daughter Sarah, from his previous marriage was with them when the census was taken. James was working as a Coal Miner.[6]
In 1861 they were living at Owlthorpe, Mosborough, Derbyshire with four of their children. James was still working in the coal mines.[7]
In 1871 they lived at Mosbro Moor, Mosborough, Eckington, Derbyshire. James was a Labourer at a Colliery.[8]
In 1881 James was working as an Agricultural Labourer. The family lived at Queen Street, Eckington, Derbyshire and two of their children were still living with them.[9]
The date of James' death is not known, although he does not seem to appear on the 1891 or 1901 census.
Children
- Mary Shephard
- Sarah Shephard
- William Shephard
- Mary Shephard
- Edward Shephard
- Fred Shephard
- James Shephard
- Jane Shephard
- George Shephard
- Alice Shephard
Census
- 1851 - Holbrook Road, Mosborough, Derbyshire[6]
- James Shephard - 35 - Head - Coal Miner - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Elizabeth Shephard - 30 - Wife - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- William Shephard - 5 - Son - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Edward Shephard - 5 - Son - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Mary Shephard - 3 - Daughter - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- James Shephard - 9m - Son - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Sarah Shephard - 10 - Daughter - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- 1861 - Owlthorpe, Mosborough, Derbyshire[7]
- James Shephard - 44 - Head - Banks Man Coal Pit - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Elizabeth Shephard - 40 - Wife - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- William Shephard - 17 - Son - Coal Miner - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- James Shepherd - 10 - Driver in a Coal Pit - Brampton, Derbyshire
- Jane Shephard - 8 - Scholar - Eckington, Derbyshire
- Fred Shephard - 10m - Mosbro, Derbyshire
- 1871 - Mosbro Moor, Mosborough, Eckington, Derbyshire[8]
- James Shepherd - 54 - Head - Labourer at Colliery - Killamarsh, Derbyshsire
- Elizabeth Shephard - 50 - Wife - Killamarsh, Derbyshsire
- James Shepherd - 20 - Son - Coal Miner - Killamarsh, Derbyshsire
- Jane Shepherd - 18 - Daughter - Killamarsh, Derbyshsire
- Fred Shepherd - 10 - Son - Scholar - Eckington, Derbyshsire
- Alice Shepherd - 7 - Daughter - Scholar - Eckington, Derbyshire
- 1881 - Queen Street, Eckington, Derbyshire[9]
- James Shepherd - 66 - Head - Agricultural Labourer - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Elizabeth Shepherd - 62 - Wife - Killamarsh, Derbyshire
- Fred Shephard - 20 - Son - Coal Miner - Eckington, Derbyshire
- Alice Shephard - 17 - Daughter - Eckington, Derbyshire
Sources
- ↑ England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBFJ-RFN : 29 December 2014), James Shepherd in entry for James Shepherd, 21 Sep 1817; citing Christening, Killamarsh.
- ↑ Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court (www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 26 September 2021)
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNZJ-Z9Z : 10 December 2014), James Shepherd in entry for James Shepherd and Ann Hodgson, 05 Oct 1840; citing Killamarsh, Derby, England, reference IM 214 p 9; FHL microfilm 1,752,115
- ↑ GRO index (Deaths) - SHEPHARD, ANN 20 GRO Reference: 1841 M Quarter in CHESTERFIELD UNION IN THE COUNTY OF DERBY Volume 19 Page 383
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJBV-TMG : 10 December 2014), James Shephard and Elizabeth Bartholomew, 24 Jan 1843; citing Killamarsh,Derby,England, reference ; FHL microfilm 498,095.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 UK census 1851 - Holbrook Road, Mosborough, Derbyshire
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 UK census 1861 - Owlthorpe, Mosborough, Derbyshire
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 UK census 1871 - Mosbro Moor, Mosborough, Eckington, Derbyshire
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 UK census 1881 - Queen Street, Eckington, Derbyshire
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~3.12%
Joan (Williams) Whitaker
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A682808 [compare], Ancestry member joanewhitaker47
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~1.56%
Steve Webster :
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~1.56%
J Taylor :
Living DNA
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~0.78%
Kenneth Lord :
Living DNA, yourDNAportal KEN2339b09b
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