SHEPHERD, Martha

Birth Name SHEPHERD, Martha 1a 2 3a 4 5 6a 6b 7a
Gramps ID I0640
Gender female
Age at Death 71 years, 2 months, 3 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E1976] 12 April 1770 Horsleydown, London, England   1b 5
Probate [E1977] 14 September 1843 Marengo, Alabama, USA   7b
Burial [E1978] after 1841 Hale County, Alabama, USA   2 5
Death [E1979] 15 June 1841 Hale, Alabama, USA ARCOLA 2 5 7c
Death [E1980] 15 June 1844 Hale, Alabama, USA ARCOLA 1c

Families

    Family of STRUDWICK, William Francis Major and SHEPHERD, Martha [F0893]
Married Husband STRUDWICK, William Francis Major [I3022] ( * 12 May 1769 + 31 July 1810 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage [E19464] 5 September 1793 Orange, North Carolina, USA   6c 6d 6e 6f
Marriage [E19465] 12 September 1793 Orange, North Carolina, USA Marriage bond dated the 5 Sept 1793, Married on 12 Sept 1793 3b 3c
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
STRUDWICK, Elizabeth Jane Shepperd Ashe [I0613]22 August 179419 May 1871
STRUDWICK, Samuel [I0611]12 June 179621 November 1872
STRUDWICK, Edmund Charles Fox Dr [I3395]25 March 180228 November 1879
STRUDWICK, Martha Lucia Margaret [I1866]10 February 180829 June 1863
STRUDWICK, William Francis MD [I1865]8 June 181023 September 1851

Narrative

BURIAL: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR DEAR MOTHER MARTHA STRUDWICK, WHO,AFTER A LIFE OF ACTIVE BENEVOLENCE AND UNAFFECTED DISINTERESTEDNESS,CLOSED HER MORTAL CAREER ON 15TH JUNE 1841, AGED 71 YEARS. INHOPE OFGLORIOUS IMMORTALITY BIOGRAPHY: MARTHA WAS THE DAUGHTER OF JACOB SHEPPERD WHO HAD EMIGRATEDFROM LONDON IN ENGLAND. JACOB WAS A JEW, WHO, OFFENDING THE TRADITIONS OFHIS RACE, HAD MARRIED A GENTILE. HE AND HIS WIFE, TO AVOID THE OSTRACISMTHIS CAUSED, MIGRATED TO AMERICA, SETTLING IN ORANGE COUNTY, AT 'LONGMEADOWS' A PROPERTY ABOUT FIVE MILES NORTH OF HILSBORO. MARTHA WAS ASISTER OF THE REVOLUTIONARY PATRIOT CAPTAIN WILLIAM SHEPPERD

Pedigree

    1. SHEPHERD, Martha
      1. STRUDWICK, William Francis Major [I3022]
        1. STRUDWICK, Samuel [I0611]
        2. STRUDWICK, Elizabeth Jane Shepperd Ashe [I0613]
        3. STRUDWICK, William Francis MD [I1865]
        4. STRUDWICK, Martha Lucia Margaret [I1866]
        5. STRUDWICK, Edmund Charles Fox Dr [I3395]

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [S0198]
      • Page: SAR Membership Number: 97205
      • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      • Page: SAR Membership Number: 97205
      • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      • Page: SAR Membership Number: 97205
      • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  2. Ancestry.com: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012 [S0192]
  3. Ancestry.com: North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004 [S0196]
      • Page: Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0823664 and 0418148
      • Page: Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0823664 and 0418148
      • Page: Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0823664 and 0418148
  4. Ancestry.com: North Carolina, Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [S0197]
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      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
      • North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
  7. Ancestry.com: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999 [S0195]
      • Page: Will Records, 1820-1936; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Marengo County); Probate Place: Marengo, Alabama
      • Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999
      • Page: Will Records, 1820-1936; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Marengo County); Probate Place: Marengo, Alabama
      • Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999
      • Page: Will Records, 1820-1936; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Marengo County); Probate Place: Marengo, Alabama
      • Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999