B.h. Shepard (1822–1856)
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- Born
- 1822
- Died
- 1856
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- Names in Stone
When was B.h. Shepard born? 1822.
When did B.h. Shepard die? 1856.
Life story
B.h. Shepard (1822–1856) was born in 1822, and died in 1856, at about age 34. A cemetery record documents B.h.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about B.h.'s life.

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The world B.h. lived through
1825 · age 3 — The Erie Canal opened
1845 · age 23 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 24 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 26 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was B.h. Shepard born?
B.h. Shepard was born in 1822.
When did B.h. Shepard die?
B.h. Shepard died in 1856.
How old was B.h. Shepard at the time of death?
B.h. Shepard was about 34 years old.
Where is B.h. Shepard buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents B.h.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when B.h. Shepard was born?
James Monroe was president of the United States when B.h. was born.
Who was president when B.h. Shepard died?
Franklin Pierce was president of the United States when B.h. died.
What major events happened during B.h. Shepard's lifetime?
During B.h.'s lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 3); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 23); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 24); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 26).
Which U.S. censuses would include B.h. Shepard?
Federal censuses taken during B.h.'s lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1822
Death
1856
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