William Henry Shepherd 1861

William Henry Shepherd, 1861–1946 (aged 84 years)

Name: William Henry /Shepherd/
Given names: William Henry
Surname: Shepherd

Events of close relatives
Birth	August 12, 1861 51 45 Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: Birth Certificates Citation details: GRO: 1861; Dist Bradford; Qtr S; Vol 9b; Page 170; William Shepherd 1861 William Henry Shepherd Birth Certificate
Death of a father	William Shepherd August 30, 1868 (aged 7 years) Age: 58 Queensbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Informant: Sidney Shepherd (aged 18 years) — son Cause: Abscess of Lungs. Phthisis Certified Source: Death Certificates Date of entry in original source: September 6, 1868 Text: Phthisis: any disease causing a wasting away of part or all of the body, especially tuberculosis; consumption Informant Sidney Shepherd Present at Death also of Queensbury. 1868 Death Certificate William Shepherd
Education	before 1871 (aged 9 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Private school conducted by Dr Johnson School or college: Horton Road Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	April 2, 1871 (aged 9 years) Age: 9 Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Lyons Street Clayton Bradford Yorkshire England Source: 1871 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1871; RG10; Piece 4493; Folio 9; Page 12; GSU roll 847126 1871 Census Susannah Shepherd
Occupation	Spinner 1871 (aged 9 years) Source: 1871 England & Wales Census
Occupation	Half-Timer, Spinner 1872 (aged 10 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Queensbury, Bradford, England Employer: Fosters Black Dyke Mills Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Note: Wage of 1s. 6d. per week (7.5p) Wage of 1s. 6d. per week (7.5p) 1871 census - at the age of 9 working as a spinner
Occupation	Apprentice Painter & Decorator about 1875 (aged 13 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Employer: Messers. E. Harian & Sons. Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	April 3, 1881 (aged 19 years) Age: 19 Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 43 Princeville Street Gt Horton Bradford West Yorkshire England Source: 1881 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1881; Class RG11; Piece 4456; Folio 48; Page 8 Date of entry in original source: April 3, 1881 1881 Census Susannah Shepherd page 8
Occupation	Painter/Decorator April 3, 1881 (aged 19 years) Source: 1881 England & Wales Census
Residence	1881 (aged 19 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 68 Little Horton Lane Bradford Source: Kelly's Directory Citation details: Kelly's Yorkshire Directory 1881
Marriage of a sibling	Ambrose Shepherd — Wife of Ambrose … — View this family September 1883 (aged 22 years) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Ambrose Shepherd & ?; Leeds; 1883; Qtr Sep; Vol 9b; Page 761
Marriage of a sibling	Charles Shepherd — Annie Elizabeth Shepherdson — View this family March 1884 (aged 22 years) Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Source: Marriage Certificates Citation details: 1884; Dis Halifax; Qtr Mar; Vol 9a; Page 573 Text: Married the girl next door see 1871 census
Religious marriage	Mary Laycock — View this family February 10, 1886 (aged 24 years) Husband: 24 Wife: 19 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Church of St Michael's and All Angels City Road Bradford Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England 1936 William Shepherd Golden Wedding Source: Marriage Certificates 1886 Marriage Certificate William Henry Shepherd & Mary Layycock Note: Married by Rev Dr Perkins
Occupation	Painter 1886 (aged 24 years) Source: Birth Certificates
Residence	February 10, 1886 (aged 24 years) Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 24 Dirkhill Road Great Horton Bradford Source: Marriage Certificates
Birth of a son	Herbert Shepherd September 1886 (aged 25 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Bradford; 1886; Qtr Sep; Vol 9b; Page 159
Occupation	Painter & Decorator before 1888 (aged 26 years) Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Employer: Self Employed Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Birth of a daughter	Edith Susannah Shepherd March 1888 (aged 26 years) Stanningley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Bramley; 1888; Qtr Mar; Vol 9b; Page 343
Census	April 5, 1891 (aged 29 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 5 Wootton Street West Bowling Bradford West Yorkshire England Source: 1891 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd; 1891; Class RG12; Piece 3619; Folio 8; Page 12; GSU roll 6098729 Date of entry in original source: April 5, 1891 1891 Census William Henry Shepherd
Occupation	Sign Painter 1891 (aged 29 years) Source: 1891 England & Wales Census
Marriage of a sibling	Charles Shepherd — Emma Mallinson — View this family August 6, 1891 (aged 29 years) Husband: 47 Wife: 36 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Register Office Bradford Yorkshire England Source: Marriage Certificates Citation details: Chales Shepherd Emma Malinson;1891; Dist Bradford; Qtr Sept; Vol 9b; Page 386 Date of entry in original source: August 6, 1891 1891 Marriage Certificate Charles Shepherd & Emma Malinson
Death of a daughter	Edith Susannah Shepherd September 1891 (aged 30 years) Age: 3 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Bradford; 1891; Qtr Sep; Vol 9b; Vol 48
Christening of a son	Herbert Shepherd May 13, 1893 (aged 31 years) Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: Christenings Citation details: Place: Bowling, Yorkshire, England; Collection: ; Methodist; Date Range: 1871 - 1907; Film Number: 1239232.
Birth of a son	Arthur Shepherd September 1896 (aged 35 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Bradford; Qtr Sep; Vol 9b; Page 128
Census	March 31, 1901 (aged 39 years) Age: 39 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 8 Bower Street Listerhills Bradford West Yorkshire England Source: 1901 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd 1901; Class RG13; Piece 4169; Folio 152; Page 18 Date of entry in original source: March 31, 1901 1901 Census William Henry Shepherd Bower Street - 15/10/2008 whats left of it
Occupation	Glass & Sign Writer Painter 1901 (aged 39 years) Source: 1901 England & Wales Census
Immigration	March 5, 1906 (aged 44 years) America Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Note: 4 years in America? gold rush?
Birth of a son	Frank Rayner Shepherd February 7, 1908 (aged 46 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: Birth Certificates Citation details: Bradford; 1908; Qtr Mar; Vol 9b; Page111 Date of entry in original source: February 7, 1908 1908 Frank Raynor Shepherd Birth Certificate
Death of a mother	Susannah Sheard December 1909 (aged 48 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: Death Certificates Citation details: Bradford; 1909; Dec; Vol 9b; Page 71
Census	April 2, 1911 (aged 49 years) Age: 49 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: 137 Little Horton Lane Bradford Yorkshire Source: 1911 England & Wales Census Citation details: SHEPHERD_WILLIAM_HENRY_(RG14PN26841_RG78PN1542_RD498_SD4_ED31_SN27) Date of entry in original source: April 2, 1911 1911 Census William Henry Shepherd
Marriage of a child	Herbert Shepherd — Elsie May Daws — View this family April 11, 1914 (aged 52 years) Husband: 27 Wife: 19 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: St Oswalds Church Bradford Source: Marriage Certificates Citation details: Herbert Shepherd; 1914; Dis Bradford; Qtr June; Vol 9b; Page 257 Date of entry in original source: April 11, 1914 1914 Marriage Certificate Herbert Shepherd and Elsie Daws
Death of a brother	Ambrose Shepherd before March 1915 (aged 53 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: 1915 BDM Ambrose Shepherd; JFM Vol 9b; Page 305
Birth of a grandson	Harry Shepherd December 1917 (aged 56 years) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Dawn; Leeds; 1917; Qtr Dec; Vol 9b; Page 374 Text: typo in FreeBDM index actually reads Daws Postem raised 20/01/09
Birth of a grandson	William H Shepherd December 1924 (aged 63 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: William H Shepherd; Bradford; Qtr Dec; Vol 9b; Vol 148 Text: mothers names Dawes
Death of a son	Arthur Shepherd September 1928 (aged 67 years) Age: 33 Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Leeds; 1928; Qtr Sep; Vol 9b: Page 459 Text: guess Note: Heart attack in a horse drawn carriage Heart attack in a horse drawn carriage Memory from John Shepherd
Occupation	Signwritter (Master) 1930 (aged 68 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Manchester Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Employer: Self Employed
Marriage of a child	Frank Rayner Shepherd — Margaret McCormack — View this family August 25, 1930 (aged 69 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: St Joseph's Church Pakington Street Bradford Source: Marriage Certificates 1930 Frank & Margaret Shepherd Marriage Certificate
Death of a sister	Hannah Shepherd 1930 (aged 68 years) Source: BDM Index
Birth of a grandson	John Shepherd May 30, 1931 (aged 69 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: Bradford; 1931; Qtr Jun; Vol 9b; Page 269
Death of a sister	Martha Ann Shepherd 1931 (aged 69 years) Age: 71 Source: BDM Index Citation details: Martha Ann Shepherd; Bradford; 1931; Qtr Mar; Vol 9b; Page 286
Death of a brother	Charles Shepherd May 18, 1932 (aged 70 years) Age: 88 Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: 1932; North Bierley; Qtr June; Vol 9b; Page 41 Charles Shepherd Obituary Notice
Residence	about 1936 (aged 74 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Heath Hall Avenue, Bierley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Event	Mary Laycock — View this family Golden Wedding February 10, 1936 (aged 74 years) Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Death	March 1946 (aged 84 years) Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Address: Amberly Court, Bierley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Source: BDM Index Citation details: GRO: 1946; Dist Bradford; Qtr M; Vol 9b; Page 135; William H Shepherd Note: Old peoples housing/ home Old peoples housing/ home John Shepherd recalls William died here

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: December 8, 1809 39 36 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Baptism: February 22, 1810 39 37 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Religious marriage: February 22, 1841 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Delver — February 22, 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: June 6, 1841 — Back Clough, Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Stone Merchant — June 6, 1841 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 30, 1851 Occupation: Stone Delver — March 30, 1851 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 7, 1861 — Windhill, Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Stone Dresser — April 7, 1861 — Bolton Quarry, Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Re-order media: 1841 Marriage Certificate William Shepherd & Susannah Sheard Re-order media: 1841 Census William Shepherd Re-order media: 1851 Census William Shepperd Re-order media: 1861 Census William Shepherd Re-order media: 1868 Death Certificate William Shepherd Re-order media: Bolton Quarry Death: August 30, 1868 — Queensbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Probate: February 9, 1869 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susannah Sheard John Shepherd Charles Shepherd Ambrose Shepherd Sidney Shepherd Hannah Shepherd Martha Ann Shepherd William Henry Shepherd William Shepherd 1809–1868 Birth: December 8, 1809 39 36 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Death: August 30, 1868 — Queensbury, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
mother	Links Birth: 1816 19 10 — Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Dress maker — before 1841 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Religious marriage: February 22, 1841 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: June 6, 1841 — Back Clough, Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 30, 1851 Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Dressmaker — before 1891 Census: April 5, 1891 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: December 1909 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Shepherd John Shepherd Charles Shepherd Ambrose Shepherd Sidney Shepherd Hannah Shepherd Martha Ann Shepherd William Henry Shepherd Susannah Sheard 1816–1909 Birth: 1816 19 10 — Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Death: December 1909 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — February 22, 1841 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
23 months elder brother	Links Birth: 1842 32 26 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Baptism: March 20, 1842 32 26 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: 1851 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Shepherd 1842– Birth: 1842 32 26 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Death: South Africa
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: May 16, 1844 34 28 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 30, 1851 Occupation: Short Timer Doffer — March 30, 1851 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Slater Stuler? — April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Quarryman — April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Quarryman — April 3, 1881 Marriage: March 1884 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 5, 1891 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Stone Quarry Owner — April 5, 1891 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Civil marriage: August 6, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Providing Fossilised Tree for Park — before 1893 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Newspaper Cutting — July 7, 1900 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Stone Quarry Owner & Stone Merchant — March 31, 1901 Occupation: Retiring Quarry Owner — February 2, 1903 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Retired Quarryman — April 2, 1911 Event: Birthday — May 16, 1931 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: May 18, 1932 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Elizabeth Shepherdson Albert Shepherd Family with spouse Emma Mallinson Louis Shepherd Charles Shepherd 1844–1932 Birth: May 16, 1844 34 28 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Death: May 18, 1932 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 1846 36 30 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Census: June 6, 1851 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Worsted Doffer — April 7, 1861 Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Joiner — April 2, 1871 Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Journeyman Joiner — April 3, 1881 Marriage: September 1883 — Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 5, 1891 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Carpenter — April 5, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: before March 1915 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Wife of Ambrose … Ambrose Shepherd 1846–1915 Birth: December 1846 36 30 — Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Death: before March 1915 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: before March 1850 40 34 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Christening: September 8, 1850 40 34 — Halifax, West Yorkshire, England Marriage: Census: March 30, 1851 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Education: Scholar — April 7, 1861 Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Present at Death of William Shepherd — September 6, 1868 Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Joiner — April 2, 1871 Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Journeyman Joiner — April 3, 1881 Census: April 5, 1891 — Reading, Berkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse unknown … Edith Shepherd Louis Shepherd Ralph Shepherd Charles Frank Shepherd Sidney Shepherd 1850– Birth: before March 1850 40 34 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1852 42 36 — Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Education: Scolar — April 7, 1861 Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 Occupation: Weaver — April 2, 1871 Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wool Weaver — April 3, 1881 Census: April 5, 1891 Occupation: Worsted Stuff Weaver — April 5, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Cotton Woollen Weaver — March 31, 1901 Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Weaver of Dress Goods — April 2, 1911 Will: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: 1930 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hannah Shepherd 1852–1930 Birth: 1852 42 36 — Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: 1930
8 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1859 49 43 — Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 7, 1861 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Spinner — 1871 Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wool Weaver — 1881 Census: April 5, 1891 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Worsted Stuff Weaver — 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: 1931 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha Ann Shepherd 1859–1931 Birth: 1859 49 43 — Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: 1931
3 years himself	Links Birth: August 12, 1861 51 45 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Education: before 1871 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Spinner — 1871 Occupation: Half-Timer, Spinner — 1872 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Apprentice Painter & Decorator — about 1875 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Painter/Decorator — April 3, 1881 Religious marriage: February 10, 1886 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Painter — 1886 Occupation: Painter & Decorator — before 1888 — Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 5, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Sign Painter — 1891 Census: March 31, 1901 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Glass & Sign Writer Painter — 1901 Immigration: March 5, 1906 — America Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Signwritter (Master) — 1930 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Golden Wedding — February 10, 1936 Record file number: 380315424 Death: March 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Laycock Herbert Shepherd Edith Susannah Shepherd Arthur Shepherd Frank Rayner Shepherd William Henry Shepherd 1861–1946 Birth: August 12, 1861 51 45 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: March 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Family with Mary Laycock
himself	Links Birth: August 12, 1861 51 45 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Education: before 1871 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Spinner — 1871 Occupation: Half-Timer, Spinner — 1872 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Apprentice Painter & Decorator — about 1875 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 3, 1881 — Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Painter/Decorator — April 3, 1881 Religious marriage: February 10, 1886 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Painter — 1886 Occupation: Painter & Decorator — before 1888 — Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 5, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Sign Painter — 1891 Census: March 31, 1901 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Glass & Sign Writer Painter — 1901 Immigration: March 5, 1906 — America Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Signwritter (Master) — 1930 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Golden Wedding — February 10, 1936 Record file number: 380315424 Death: March 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Laycock Herbert Shepherd Edith Susannah Shepherd Arthur Shepherd Frank Rayner Shepherd William Henry Shepherd 1861–1946 Birth: August 12, 1861 51 45 — Idle, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: March 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
wife	Links Birth: September 1866 21 21 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1871 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 3, 1881 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Religious marriage: February 10, 1886 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Drapers Shop Owner — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Golden Wedding — February 10, 1936 Record file number: 380315425 Death: May 7, 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Henry Shepherd Herbert Shepherd Edith Susannah Shepherd Arthur Shepherd Frank Rayner Shepherd Mary Laycock 1866–1946 Birth: September 1866 21 21 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: May 7, 1946 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — February 10, 1886 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
8 months son	Links Birth: September 1886 25 20 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: 1891 Christening: May 13, 1893 31 26 — Bowling, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: March 31, 1901 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Apprentice to Painting — 1901 Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Glass and Sign Writer — April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Religious marriage: April 11, 1914 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Sign Writter — April 11, 1914 Family residence: April 11, 1914 Event: Grand Master Freemason — about 1930 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Record file number: 380317585 Death: after 1958 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elsie May Daws Harry Shepherd William H Shepherd Herbert Shepherd 1886–1958 Birth: September 1886 25 20 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: after 1958
19 months daughter	Links Birth: March 1888 26 21 — Stanningley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 5, 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: September 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edith Susannah Shepherd 1888–1891 Birth: March 1888 26 21 — Stanningley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: September 1891 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
9 years son	Links Birth: September 1896 35 30 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: 1901 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Commercial Traveller Record file number: 380317786 Death: September 1928 — Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Arthur Shepherd 1896–1928 Birth: September 1896 35 30 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: September 1928 — Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England
12 years son	Links Birth: February 7, 1908 46 41 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Census: April 2, 1911 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Story from Frank Rayner Shepherds Personal Papers — 1920 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wool Sorter — 1923 Religious marriage: August 25, 1930 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Wool Warehouse Man — 1930 Family residence: about 1930 — Oakenshaw, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Steward — about 1931 — Wyke, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Working Mens Club Membership — January 15, 1935 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Family residence: before 1947 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Occupation: Pedlar — May 22, 1947 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Family residence: 1948 Family residence: about 1970 — Allerton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Tax return — July 23, 1975 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Event: Golden Wedding Aniversary — August 24, 1979 Record file number: 161913715 Death: February 16, 1987 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret McCormack John Shepherd Frank Rayner Shepherd 1908–1987 Birth: February 7, 1908 46 41 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Death: February 16, 1987 — Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

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Birth	Birth Certificates Citation details: GRO: 1861; Dist Bradford; Qtr S; Vol 9b; Page 170; William Shepherd 1861 William Henry Shepherd Birth Certificate
Education	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	1871 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1871; RG10; Piece 4493; Folio 9; Page 12; GSU roll 847126 1871 Census Susannah Shepherd
Occupation	1871 England & Wales Census
Occupation	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Occupation	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	1881 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1881; Class RG11; Piece 4456; Folio 48; Page 8 Date of entry in original source: April 3, 1881 1881 Census Susannah Shepherd page 8
Occupation	1881 England & Wales Census
Residence	Kelly's Directory Citation details: Kelly's Yorkshire Directory 1881
Marriage	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England 1936 William Shepherd Golden Wedding
Marriage	Marriage Certificates 1886 Marriage Certificate William Henry Shepherd & Mary Layycock
Occupation	Birth Certificates
Residence	Marriage Certificates
Occupation	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	1891 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd; 1891; Class RG12; Piece 3619; Folio 8; Page 12; GSU roll 6098729 Date of entry in original source: April 5, 1891 1891 Census William Henry Shepherd
Occupation	1891 England & Wales Census
Census	1901 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd 1901; Class RG13; Piece 4169; Folio 152; Page 18 Date of entry in original source: March 31, 1901 1901 Census William Henry Shepherd
Occupation	1901 England & Wales Census
Immigration	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Census	1911 England & Wales Census Citation details: SHEPHERD_WILLIAM_HENRY_(RG14PN26841_RG78PN1542_RD498_SD4_ED31_SN27) Date of entry in original source: April 2, 1911 1911 Census William Henry Shepherd
Event	Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Death	BDM Index Citation details: GRO: 1946; Dist Bradford; Qtr M; Vol 9b; Page 135; William H Shepherd

Birth	1861 William Henry Shepherd Birth Certificate Source: Birth Certificates
Census	1871 Census Susannah Shepherd Source: 1871 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1871; RG10; Piece 4493; Folio 9; Page 12; GSU roll 847126
Census	1881 Census Susannah Shepherd page 8 Source: 1881 England & Wales Census Citation details: Susannah Shepherd; 1881; Class RG11; Piece 4456; Folio 48; Page 8 Date of entry in original source: April 3, 1881
Religious marriage	1936 William Shepherd Golden Wedding Source: Telegraph & Argus News Paper, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England Citation details: 1936 Telegraph & Argus Date of entry in original source: 1936
Religious marriage	1886 Marriage Certificate William Henry Shepherd & Mary Layycock Source: Marriage Certificates Citation details: 1886; Bradford; Qtr Mar; Vol 9b: Page 147 Date of entry in original source: February 10, 1886
Census	1891 Census William Henry Shepherd Source: 1891 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd; 1891; Class RG12; Piece 3619; Folio 8; Page 12; GSU roll 6098729
Census	Bower Street - 15/10/2008 whats left of it
Census	1901 Census William Henry Shepherd Source: 1901 England & Wales Census Citation details: William Henry Shepherd 1901; Class RG13; Piece 4169; Folio 152; Page 18
Census	1911 Census William Henry Shepherd Source: 1911 England & Wales Census
Media object	1936 William Henry Shepherd Photo

Show all notes
Occupation	Wage of 1s. 6d. per week (7.5p) 1871 census - at the age of 9 working as a spinner
Marriage	Married by Rev Dr Perkins
Immigration	4 years in America? gold rush?
Death	Old peoples housing/ home John Shepherd recalls William died here
Note	Also owned a Drapers shop in Manchester Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Extra information

Record file number

380315424

Last change July 12, 2012 – 18:44:58

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Family with parents
father Parents John Shepherd Sarah …	William Shepherd 1809–1868
mother Parents Matthew Sheard Elizabeth …	Susannah Sheard 1816–1909
elder brother	John Shepherd 1842–
elder brother Family Annie Elizabeth Shepherdson Albert Shepherd Family Emma Mallinson Louis Shepherd	Charles Shepherd 1844–1932
elder brother Family Wife of Ambrose …	Ambrose Shepherd 1846–1915
elder brother Family unknown … Edith Shepherd Louis Shepherd Ralph Shepherd Charles Frank Shepherd	Sidney Shepherd 1850–
elder sister	Hannah Shepherd 1852–1930
elder sister	Martha Ann Shepherd 1859–1931
himself	William Henry Shepherd 1861–1946

Family with Mary Laycock
himself	William Henry Shepherd 1861–1946
wife Parents Henry Rayner Laycock Jane Theakston	Mary Laycock 1866–1946
son Family Elsie May Daws Harry Shepherd William H Shepherd	Herbert Shepherd 1886–1958
daughter	Edith Susannah Shepherd 1888–1891
son	Arthur Shepherd 1896–1928
son Family Margaret McCormack John Shepherd	Frank Rayner Shepherd 1908–1987

Descendants

William Henry Shepherd(1861–1946)
- Mary Laycock1886