Eden Shepherd (bef. 1826 - 1867)

Born before 26 Jul 1826 in Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Mary (Ashworth) Shepherd — married 1848 in St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Died 1867 after age 40 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Eden was born in 1826. He is the son of Joseph Shepherd, labourer, and Mary. He married Mary Ashworth in 1848 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. Eden died in 1867 at the age of 41.

Marriage

Marriage: 5 Mar 1848 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England

Eden Shepherd - full, Stretcher, Bachelor, Turton

Mary Ashworth - (X), full, Spinster, Turton

Groom's Father: Joseph Shepherd, Labourer

Bride's Father: Robert Ashworth, Dyer

Witness: Edmund Hacking; James Liptrot

Married by Banns by: Thos. Loxham Curate^[1]

Census

• 1841 England Census: Name: Eden Shepherd; Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Event Place (Original): Bolton, Lancashire, England; County: Lancashire; Parish: Bolton; Registration District: Bolton; Residence Note: Stanrose; Gender: Male; Age: 14; Birth Year (Estimated): 1827

Joseph Shepherd M 20

Thomas Shepherd M 15

Eliza Shepherd F 15

Eden Shepherd M 14

Abel Shepherd M 13

William Shepherd M 11

Margaret Lightbound F 40 Lancashire

Alice Lightbound F 6

• 1861 England Census: Name: Eden Shepherd; Event Place: Hindley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; Event Place (Original): Hindley, Lancashire, England; County: Lancashire; Parish: Hindley; Registration District: Wigan; Residence Note: Marsh Brook; Gender: Male; Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Farmer In A Cotton Mill; Birth Year (Estimated): 1826; Birthplace: Bledlow, Buckinghamshire; Relationship to Head of Household: Head

Eden Shepherd Head M 35 Bledlow, Buckinghamshire

Mary Shepherd Wife F 31 Lancaster Manchester,

Alice Shepherd Daughter F 5 Balton, Lancashire

Sources

1. ↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk Register: Marriages 1847 - 1848, Page 247, Entry 493; Source: Microfilm of register at Manchester Library

• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTR3-KYG : 22 March 2020), Eden Shepherd, 1826.
• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQLP-6VV : 22 May 2019), Eden Shepherd in household of Joseph Shepherd, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M71B-SB6 : 1 August 2020), Eden Shepherd, Hindley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp SHEPHERD, EDEN; age at death: 41; GRO Reference: 1867 D Quarter in BOLTON Volume 08C Page 188