William Shapard

- 1807

• Name	William Shapard
  Gender	Male
  Census	1784	, Cumberland, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	William Shapard appears on the 1784 census of Cumberland County, Virginia with 11 white souls, 1 dwelling house, and 3 other buildings.
  Court Order	May 1790	, Granville, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  	May Court 1790 with Barnet Pulliam, Thomas Owen, John Brodie as presiding justices. John Degraffenreid, orphan of Baker Degraffenreid, bound to William Shepherd until 21 years old to learn carpentry and house joiner. William Degraffenreid, orphan of Baker Degraffenreid, bound to William Shapard until 21 years old.
  Name	William Shepherd  [3]
  Death	Between 02 Feb 1807 and 05 Jun 1807	, Granville, North Carolina, USA
  	On 5 Jun 1807, Thomas Shapard and Francis Royster, trustees of the estate of William Shapard, sold land to John Shapard.
  Person ID	I22332	Master
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2013

  
  

  Father	Samuel Shepherd
  Mother	Mildred Crockford
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [4]
  Family ID	F5729	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Booker,   b. Abt 1756, , Essex, Virginia, USA
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [5]
  Children	1. Thomas Shapard   2. Samuel B. Shapard   3. William Lewis Shapard   4. Mildred Shapard   5. Elizabeth Shapard   6. James Shapard   7. Mary Shapard   8. Ann Shapard   9. Robert Shapard + 10. John S. Shapard,   b. Between 1777 and 1784, , , Virginia, USA d. 14 Oct 1857, , Halifax, Virginia, USA (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F5716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Census - 1784 - , Cumberland, Virginia, USA Court Order - May 1790 - , Granville, North Carolina, USA Death - Between 02 Feb 1807 and 05 Jun 1807 - , Granville, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Prior to his death, William Shapard placed all of his property in trust with Thomas Shapard and Francis Royster. The trustees were to provide for the care of William Shapard during his lifetime and then to distribute property and proceeds from the sale of the property among the children of William Shapard who are all named in the deed of trust. The children of William Shapard were Samuel Shapard, Mildred Shapard, William Shapard, Elizabeth Royster, James Shapard, William Lewis Shapard, Thomas Shapard, Mary Shapard, John L Shapard, Anne Shapard, Barnett Shapard, and Robert Shapard were children of said William Shapard, February 2, 1807 [Granville County, NC Deed Book T, p. 49] [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S615] Kennedy, Sharon Barrett, 1784 Census of Cumberland County Virginia. [S619] Gwynn, Zae Hargett, Court Minutes of Granville County, (Joseph W. Watson, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1977), p. 85. [S415] Library of Virginia, Virginia Chancery Records, (Library of Virginia), Thomas Vass & Wife Etc v. Exr of Richard Shackleford, Middlesex County, Virginia, Index #1791-002, image 35 of 57. [S415] Library of Virginia, Virginia Chancery Records, (Library of Virginia), Thomas Vass & Wife Etc v. Exr of Richard Shackleford, Middlesex County, Virginia, Index #1791-002, image 5 of 57. [S618] Allen, Cameron, The Virginia Genealogist: The Booker Family of Petwworth Parish, Gloucester Co., Va., and South Farnham Parish, Essex Co., Va., Volume 5, Number 2, (April-June 1961), p. 56, Children of James Booker. [S620] Granville County North Carolina Deeds, Book T, (1806-1810), p. 49-51, Deed of Trust from William Shapard to Thomas Shapard and Francis Royster, 1807.