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2. Elizabeth VERNON was born about 1820 in Marple, Cheshire. She was buried on 7 Jun 1849 in All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire. She was 29. She died about 1849 in Marple, Cheshire.

Elizabeth VERNON and James SHEPPARD were married about 1842 in Marple, Cheshire. James SHEPPARD was born about 1821 in Mellor, Derbyshire. He lived in Mellor's Row, Marple, Cheshire in 1851. James was a widower and he and his daughter Hannah lived with his parents John and Mary SHEPHARD. They ran a shop and his brother William (22) was their assistant. His brother Mark (19) was a mill wright. In 1851 he was a Cotton Dresser in Marple, Cheshire. He lived in Apethorn, Werneth, Cheshire in 1861. In 1853 he married Ellen Higginbottom (b.1820 Marple; buried 18 Mar 1875 All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire) in Marple and they lived with Hannah and James' widowed mother Mary. The family was transcribed as SHEPHARD although the enumerator had crossed out his first attempt which was Shephord. Both James' marriages had been recorded as SHEPPARD. In 1861 he was a Cotton Dresser in Werneth, Cheshire. He died about 1869 in Werneth, Cheshire. Elizabeth VERNON and James SHEPPARD had the following children:

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John SHEPPARD was born in Apr 1844 in Marple, Cheshire. He was buried on 9 Jun 1844 in All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire. He died about 1844 in Marple, Cheshire. He was seven weeks old.
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Hannah SHEPPARD was born about 1847 in Marple, Cheshire. She died about 1862 in Marple, Cheshire. She was buried on 6 Dec 1862 in All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire. She was 15.

7	i.	John SHEPPARD was born in Apr 1844 in Marple, Cheshire. He was buried on 9 Jun 1844 in All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire. He died about 1844 in Marple, Cheshire. He was seven weeks old.
8	ii.	Hannah SHEPPARD was born about 1847 in Marple, Cheshire. She died about 1862 in Marple, Cheshire. She was buried on 6 Dec 1862 in All Saints Church, Marple, Cheshire. She was 15.