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Sheppard Family Bible
from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland

This "old" Bible is currently in the possession of Doug Wells .

I recorded these inscriptions in 1997.

It contains entries from 1829 to 1945.

Births & Deaths

John Sheppard - born August 27, 1829 - died July13, 1917
Catherine (wife) - born August 11, 1830 - died June 26, 1915
Sarah Sheppard - born December 3, 1854 - March 11, 1932
John C. Sheppard - born April 6, 1859 - died April 19, 1930
Anneliza Sheppard - born February 25, 1861 - died October 8, 1893
Albert Sheppard - born October 9, 1866 - died February 9, 1928
Elizabeth Sheppard - born January 1, 1869 - died May 1936
Stephen Sheppard - Born August 22, 1871
Clara Sheppard - born September 22, 1884 - died May 20, 1937

Moses French - born October 3, 1886 - died February 3, 1905

Emmanuel Wells - died 18 June 1945 - buried Hardwood Hill Cemetery

Contributed by David Wells (2009 02)

Page Revised by Craig Peterman (March 26, 2013 ADT)

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