| Birth | <1730> | St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| Death | Aft 22 Jun 1798 | Prob. Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| Mentioned | 10 Jan 1750 | St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| George was mentioned in his father's will dated 10 Jan 1750 in St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania co., Va | ||
| Property | 31 Aug 1751 | St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| on 31 Aug 1751, Benjamin Holloday of Spts. co., and Susanna his wife, to George Shepherd [jr] of same couty. Sd. Holloday having sold to one George Sheperd [sr] departed this life before a conveyance of sd. land was made to him. Sd. Shepherd by his last will and testament, dated 10 Jan 1750, devised the sd. land to his two sons, George [jr] and Robert Shepherd, to be equally divided between them. Under these conditions sd. Holloday and wife convey the sd. property to George Shepherd [jr], son of George Shepard [sr] decd., etc., etc. Witnesses: Zachary Lewis, John Battaley, John Payton. recorded: 1 Oct 1751. | ||
| Election | 1758 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| did NOT vote for Fielding Lewis in the election of 1758. | ||
| Court | 3 Mar 1764 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 3 Mar 1764, George Shepherd [jr] witness to transfer of land from John Waller, clerk of Spts co., to Richard Coleman of same county. recorded: 5 Mar 1764. | ||
| Property | 8 May 1764 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 8 May 1764, John Waller of Spts co., Gent, and Ann his wife, to George Shepherd [jr] of same co. L60 currency 141 acres in St. George's Par, Spts co. Witnesses: John Battaley, William Wood. recorded: 8 May 1764. | ||
| Court | 5 Sep 1769 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 5 Sep 1769, George Sheppard [jr] was paid L100 with Roger Dixon as administrators for will of Jerrerd Keyton. | ||
| Court | 20 Sep 1770 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 20 Sep 1770, George Shepperd [jr] witness of land transfer from Benjamin Steward (Stuart), and Sarah his wife, of Westmoreland co. to Thomas Dillard of Berkeley Par., Spts. co. recorded: 2 Sep 1770. | ||
| Court | 10 Jan 1773 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 10 Jan 1773, George Shepard [jr] witness of land transfer from Robert Huddleston of Berkeley Par, Spts co., and Elizabeth his wife, to Elijah Dismukes of Drisdale Par, Caroline co. | ||
| Property | 21 Apr 1774 | Berkeley Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 21 Apr 1774, John Keeton of St. Geo Par., Spts co., and Elizabeth his wife, to George Shepherd [jr] of Berkeley Par, same co. L50 currency 150 acres in Spts co., and Caroline co., etc. Witnesses: William x Thornton, John x Thornton. recorded: 16 Dec 1774. | ||
| Court | Abt Oct 1774 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| George Shepperd owned land adjoining property of Thomas Dillard per will of Thomas Dillard who d. 23 Oct 1774. | ||
| Court | 5 Dec 1774 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 5 Dec 1774, George Sheppard [jr] was paid L500 along with John Dillard and Thomas Dillard as guardians of Fielding Dillard. | ||
| Property | 20 Nov 1776 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 20 Nov 1776, Robert x Shepherd and Sarah his wife, George Sheperd and Mary his wife, of Spts. co., to Benjamin Holloday of same co., L54 currency 108 acres in Spts. co. Witnesses: Charles Yates, Edward Herndon, John Chew, Jr., Anthony G Holston, Clayton Coleman, John Herndon, John Holloday, Jr. recorded: 6 Jan 1779. | ||
| Property | 18 Jun 1778 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 18 June 1778, George Shepherd [jr] and Mary, his wife, of Spts. co., to William Emerson, Jr. of same county. L75 currency 141 acres in Berkeley Parish, Spts. co. No Witnesses. recorded: 18 June 1778. | ||
| Court | Abt Apr 1782 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| George Shepherd [jr] mentioned in will of Anthony Arnold who d. 7 Apr 1782. | ||
| Property | 9 Sep 1782 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 9 Sep 1782, Richard Stevens of Caroline co. to George Shepperd [jr] of Spts. co. L200 currency 200 acres in Spts. co., known by name of Downes, and now occupied by Wiliam Darnaby, etc. Witnesses: William Johnston, Jr., G. Baynham, Charles Tod, Joseph Brock, Thomas Towles. recorded: 17 Apr 1783. | ||
| Property | 7 Dec 1790 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 7 Dec 1790, Thomas Colson to George Shepperd [jr]. L75. currency 150 acres in Spts co., etc. etc. No witnesses. recorded: 7 Dec 1790. | ||
| Court | 22 Jun 1798 | Spotsylvania Co., VA |
| 22 June 1798, George Shepherd [jr] witness to pre-marriage estate settlement between Peter Dudding, Anna Rawlings, and Thomas Colson. [efffective] 3 Jul 1798. | ||
| Sheppard and Perkins Ancestry Tim Snyder <trapper@timsnyder.com> |
| Forgotten Companions - The First Settlers of Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburgh Town found: 7 Jul 2001 Paula S. Felder |
| Spotsylvania County Records 1721-1800 William Armstrong Crozier |
| Needels and Shepherd family research Wilma Frances Boyd |
| ePSh (PSh) - comment on the page of James Shepherd Philip Sheppard <sheppard@hargray.com> |
| eLCa (LCa) - children of George Shepherd Linnea Caproni <caproni@premier1.net> |
| educated guess Michael Sheppard |
| Early Settlers of Reddies River Paul W. Gregory |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for George SHEPHERD |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I918.html |
| updated: | 1 Jan 2006 |