Researching Augustine Shepperd
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1299 people with the Shepperd surname? In that year Shepperd was ranked number 2328 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Augustine Shepperd on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Augustine Shepperd and the Shepperd Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shepperd Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Shepperd family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 401 people with the Shepperd surname in the UK? Shepperd is now ranked number 3663 for popularity in the UK. |
Shepperd Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called Augustine Shepperd
Augustine Henry Shepperd
Augustine Henry Shepperd (February 24, 1792 – July 11, 1864) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in Rockford, North Carolina, February 24, 1792. He completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Surry County, North Carolina; member of the State house of representatives 1822–1826; elected to the Twentieth through Twenty-third Congresses and elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1827 – March 3, 1839); chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Navy (Twenty-first Congress), Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War (Twenty-second Congress), Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State (Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Congresses); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1838 to the Twenty-sixth Congress; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843); chairman, Committee on Public Expenditures (Twenty-seventh Congress); elected as a Whig to the Thirtieth and Thirty-first Congresses (March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851); declined to be a candidate for reelection in 1850; resumed the practice of his profession; died at "Good Spring," Salem, North Carolina, July 11, 1864; interment in Salem Cemetery.
Shepperd was the father of Mary Frances ("Fanny") Shepperd, the wife of Confederate General William Dorsey Pender.
Source: Augustine Henry Shepperd, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shepperd
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