James Edwin Sheppard
- Born: 1858, Daventry, Northamptonshire England 42
- Christened: 16 Jun 1859, Daventry, Northamptonshire England
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Fisher on 20 Mar 1881 in Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales UK
- Marriage (2): Mary Nicholl on 29 Mar 1922 in Rozelle, Sydney, NSW Australia
- Died: 22 Sep 1950, Orange, NSW Australia at age 92
- Buried: Sunday 24th September, 1950, Baptist Cemetery, Orange, NSW Australia (No Monument)
Another name for James was James Edward Sheppard.
General Notes:
James father was Jesse and mother was Katherine
In 1893 Jesse lived at Werrington, Sydney. Jesse died in 1908 at Orange. Jesse's father was also a James and mother was Maria Baldwin. They married 12/05/1825
James & Elizabeth arrived in Sydney 1882
In 1919 James (jnr) was a sanitary collector at Orange. They lived at Forest Rd & McLachlan St Orange
In 1893 Electoral rolls James had a freehold at Werrington, Sydney Australia but lived at Langtry Rd Auburn, Sydney. Worked for Clyde Engineering
James was an ironmonger when Susan was born in 1896 & a sanitary collector in Orange when Susan married in 1919.
1896 lived at Werrington
1906 lived at Forest Rd Orange and by 1915 they were at 23 McLachlan St, East Orange
For many years James was a deacon of Orange Baptist Church and was made a life deacon on 16th December 1917 aged 87.
Buried at Baptist Cemetery, Orange
Married again (29/03/1922) after Elizabeth died - Mary Robertson (twice widowed) son George Spowart died 1937 in Orange. Mary's parents were David and Margaret.
Mary died at Orange 16/3/1958 buried Plymouth Brethern section at Orange
James left each of his children a house each in his will so he had obviously collected a substantial amount of money during his lifetime.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Ironfounder, Ironmonger & Sanitary Collector.
• Property.
• fact.
• second marriage.
• Emigration.
• Residence.
• Residence.
• Residence.
• Residence.
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• connection. 44,45
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James married Elizabeth Fisher, daughter of Joseph Sparrow Fisher and Anne Rosser, on 20 Mar 1881 in Llanfrechfa, Monmouthshire, Wales UK. (Elizabeth Fisher was born in 1860 in Weynes Wilts, Trevethin, Monmouthshire, Wales UK 47 and died on 28 Apr 1916 in Orange, NSW Australia.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• alt marriage: Pontypool, Gwent, Wales UK.
James next married Mary Nicholl, daughter of David Nicholl and Margaret Pedery, on 29 Mar 1922 in Rozelle, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Mary Nicholl was born circa 1860 in Fife, Fifeshire Scotland, died on 16 Mar 1958 in Orange, NSW Australia and was buried in Plymouth Bretheren Section Of Orange Cemetery, NSW Australia.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• fact.
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