Children of JOHN SHEPHERD 1796

Children of JOHN SHEPHERD (1796) and SARAH HILL (1807)

i. WILLIAM SHEPPARD (1836)* -Main Decendant. (Goto John Shepherd 1796 and then click Down)

ii. JOSEPH SHEPPARD (1838)

Notes for JOSEPH SHEPPARD:

Born 19th August 1838 in Wymeswold.

Birth Certificate:
District of Loughborough - Sub District of Leake.
August Nineteenth 1838.
Father - John Sheppard, Farmer.
Mother - Sarah Sheppard Formerly Hill.
Signed - J.Sheppard, Father, Wimeswold, Leicestershire.

Census 1841. Joseph Sheppard. Age 3
Address - Brook Street.
John Sheppard(45). Profession - Farmer.
Sarah Sheppard(35).
William(5), Thomas(3 Months) and Ann(12)

Census 1851. Joseph Sheppard. Age 13 - Scholar
Address - Brook Street. (53 on Schedule)
Living with Father John Sheppard(50). (Farmer 60 acres) & Mother Sarah Sheppard(44) Farmers Wife.
Brothers William (15)(Scholar), Thomas(11)(Scholar) & George(8)(Scholar)
and Sister Martha(5)(Scholar).

Census 1861. Joseph Shepherd. Age 22 - Draper.
Address - Wymeswold Lodge , Brook Street , Wymeswold.
Living with Father John Shepherd(64) Farmer of 190 acres / Employs 1 Labourer
Mother Sarah Shepherd(46) Farmers Wife.
Brothers George(17)(Ploughman). William(25)(Stock Tender).
Sister Martha(14)(Scholar).
Brother Thomas(20)(Farmers man) & his wife Sarah(20)(Dressmaker)

Census 1871. Joseph Shepherd. Age 32 - Commercial Traveller.
Address - Shoulder of Mutton, Wymeswold.
Living with Cousin William Goddard(58) - Innkeeper. Born - Thrumpton, Notts.
and his wife Letitia(42). Born - Burton on the Wolds.

More About JOSEPH SHEPPARD:
Occupation: 1851 - Scholar
Occupation: 1861 – Draper
Occupation: 1871 - Commercial Traveller.

iii. GEORGE SHEPPARD (1844)

Notes for GEORGE SHEPPARD:

Born Abt. 1844 in Wymeswold

Census 1851. George Age 8. - Scholar
Address - Brook Street. (53 on Schedule)
Living with Father John Sheppard(50). (Farmer 60 acres) & Mother Sarah Sheppard(44) Farmers Wife.
Brothers William (15)(Scholar), Joseph (13)(Scholar) & Thomas(11)(Scholar)
and Sister Martha(5)(Scholar).

Census 1861. George age 17 - Ploughman
Address - Wymeswold Lodge , Brook Street , Wymeswold.
Living with Father John Sheppard(64) Farmer of 190 acres / Employs 1 Labourer
Mother Sarah Sheppard(46) Farmers Wife.
Brothers Joseph(22)(Draper) & William(25)(Stock Tender).
Sister Martha(14)(Scholar).
Brother Thomas(20)(Farmers man) & his wife Sarah(20)(Dressmaker)

Marriage : George Sheppard to Annie Spencer. 23 August 1869.
George Age 26 Farmer of Wymeswold. Father John Sheppard - Farmer.
Annie Age 28 of Wymeswold.
Presence of Anne & Lernard Dexter.

Census 1871. George age 28 – Ag Lab
Address - Brook Street , Wymeswold.
Living with wife Annie (29) (Born Ratcliffe on Trent , Notts)
Son George (9 Mnths) (Morcott, Rutland)

          More About GEORGE SHEPPARD:
                    Occupation: 1851 Scholar
                    Occupation: 1861 Ploughman
                    Occupation: 1871 Ag Lab


                 Children of GEORGE SHEPPARD and ANNIE SPENCER are:
                        i.   GEORGE SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1870.

iv. MARTHA SHEPPARD (1847)

Notes for MARTHA SHEPPARD

Born Abt. 1847 in Wymeswold

Census 1851. Martha Age 5 - Scholar
Address - Brook Street. (53 on Schedule)
Living with Father John Sheppard(50). (Farmer 60 acres) & Mother Sarah Sheppard(44) Farmers Wife.
Brothers William (15)(Scholar), Joseph (13)(Scholar), Thomas(11)(Scholar) & George(8)(Scholar)

Census 1861. Martha age 14 - Scholar
Address - Wymeswold Lodge , Brook Street , Wymeswold.
Living with Father John Sheppard(64) Farmer of 190 acres / Employs 1 Labourer
Mother Sarah Sheppard(46) Farmers Wife.
Brothers Joseph(22)(Draper) , George(17)(Ploughman), William(25)(Stock Tender).
Brother Thomas(20)(Farmers man) & his wife Sarah(20)(Dressmaker)

?Census 1881. Martha Hare age 35 - (Border) (Linen Draper)
Living with son Harry Hare (7) (Border) (Scholar)
Address - Sheppard's Farm , Wymeswold.
Living With Brother William Age 46. Profession - Farmer of 180+. & his Wife Betsy(36)
Sons Harry(8) & Ernest(7) and Daughter Fanny(5).?

                   More About MARTHA SHEPPARD:
                   Occupation: 1851,1861 - Scholar
                   ?Occupation: 1881 - Linen Draper?

v. THOMAS SHEPPARD (1841)

Notes for THOMAS SHEPPARD:

Born Abt. 1841 in Wymeswold

                Census 1841. Thomas (3 Months)
                Address - Brook Street.
                John Sheppard(45). Profession - Farmer.
                Sarah Sheppard(35).
                William(5), Joseph(3) and Ann(12)

                Census 1851. Thomas Age 11 - Scholar
                Address - Brook Street. (53 on Schedule)
                Living with Father John Sheppard(50). (Farmer 60 acres) & Mother Sarah Sheppard(44) Farmers Wife.
                Brothers William (15)(Scholar), Joseph (13)(Scholar) & George(5)(Scholar)
                and Sister Martha(5)(Scholar).

               Census 1861. Thomas(20)(Farmers man) & his wife Sarah(20)(Dressmaker)
               Address - Wymeswold Lodge , Brook Street , Wymeswold.
               Living with Father John Sheppard(64) Farmer of 190 acres / Employs 1 Labourer
             Mother Sarah Sheppard(46) Farmers Wife.
             Brothers George(17)(Ploughman), William(25)(Stock Tender), Joseph(22)(Draper).
              Sister Martha(14)(Scholar).

              Census 1871. Thomas(30) (Beerhouse Keeper)
              & his wife Sarah(31) (born-Maresfield,Notts)
              Address - Rose & Crown , Far Street , Wymeswold.
              Sons Marshall (8) (Scholar), John (6) (Scholar) & Alford (3 Mnths)
              Daughters Mary (4) & Sarah (2)

            More About THOMAS SHEPPARD:
              Occupation: 1851 Scholar
              Occupation: 1861 Farmers Man
        Occupation: 1871 Beerkeeper, Rose & Crown

Children of THOMAS SHEPPARD and SARAH are:

i. MARSHALL SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1863.

ii. JOHN SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1865.

iii. MARY SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1867.

iv. SARAH SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1869.

v. ALFORD SHEPPARD, b. Abt. 1871.