When Henry Sheppard was born on 2 December 1804, in Beachampton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Shepherd, was 59 and his mother, Mary King, was 48. He married Sarah Durrant on 1 September 1828, in Bradwell, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.
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