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Male William SHEPHERD Click to view William SHEPHERD in the family tree

William was born in 1741 in Mecklenburg, Frederick, Va.  William's father was Thomas SHEPHERD and his mother was Elizabeth VAN METRE.  His paternal grandfather was William SHEPHERD and his paternal grandmother is Sarah UNKNOWN; his maternal grandparents were Jan Jansen VAN METEREN and Margaret (Miller) MOLLENAUER. He had four brothers and six sisters, named David, Thomas, John, Abraham (Abram), Sarah, Elizabeth, John, Maratha, Mary and Susanna.  He was the fourth oldest of the eleven children.  He died at the age of 83 in 1824 in Wheeling, , Va.

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