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Thomas Shepherd Jr (abt. 1798 - 1880)

Thomas Shepherd Jr
Born about in Cane River, present Yancey County, North Carolinamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married Dec 1824 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 82 in Macon County, North Carolinamap
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Biography

Thomas Shepherd Jr lived in Appalachia, in North Carolina.

Thomas Shepherd was born in 1798 in Cane River, present Yancey County, North Carolina. His parents were Thomas Shepherd and Nancy Stanton. He married Narcissa Welch in December 1824. Together they had 8 children:

  1. Nancy Shepherd
  2. Katherine Shepherd
  3. Calvin Shepherd
  4. Emeline Shepherd
  5. Joseph Shepherd
  6. Thomas Shepherd
  7. Narcissa Shepherd
  8. Henry Shepherd

He died on July 28, 1880 in Macon County, North Carolina.

Military Service

Place: North Carolina, USA
Note: 1838 Indian Removal[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=f9ff88bf-54b8-4960-8368-a1a79c55705b&tid=31269811&pid=145
  • "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP7-ND8 : 29 July 2017), Thomas Shephard, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing 9, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 123; FHL microfilm 18,089.
  • "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYZ-GDC : 16 August 2017), Thomas Shepherd, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 152, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 364; FHL microfilm 18,095.
  • "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVC5-9PL : 31 July 2017), Thomas Shepherd, Macon county, Macon, North Carolina, United States; citing line number 41, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 444,667. (One of many for this year)
  • Will of Thomas Shepherd (father) recorded In Macon County, North Carolina
  • "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDGN-RZ6 : 13 March 2018), Thomas Shepherd, 1881; citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 2,317,269.


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WikiTree profile Shepherd-835 created through the import of Chambers 3 Family Tree.ged on May 3, 2012 by Alex Chambers.





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Thomas Shepherd's Last Will and Testament (Copy of Original Manuscript)
Thomas Shepherd's Last Will and Testament (Copy of Original Manuscript)


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Sheppard-2686 Pip Sheppard
Shepherd-4968 and Shepherd-835 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents, dates
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Powell-5629 Andrea Powell
Shepherd-1774 and Shepherd-835 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate families. matching name, parents and birth info. no conflicting information. appear to be ready to merge
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Kabrich-1 Robin Kabrich
Shepherd-1774 and Shepherd-835 are not ready to be merged because: Birth dates are nearly 80 years apart in spite of having same parents - there is something off in the information. Profile managers, please help sort the information out so we can get the correct information! Thanks for your help.
posted by Robin Kabrich
Childers-484 Dwight Childers
Shepherd-1774 and Shepherd-835 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents. Birthdate on 1774 appears incorrect.
posted by Dwight Childers

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