Congdon / Truscott Genealogy

1  John Sheppard, owner of Colesbourne Manor and Park in the county of Gloucestershire, England
   +Unknown
     2  Mary Sheppard
     2  Elizabeth Sheppard
     2  John Sheppard
        +Sarah
          3  John Hannibal Sheppard  d:1873
          3  George Albert Sheppard b:28 Jul 1792 Hallowell, Maine, New England  d:Aug 1835 Calcutta, East Indies
             +Ann Byrn  m:1815  b:abt 1794 d:1822 Calcutta
               4  Eliza Sheppard  d:1854-1855
                  +Captain Robert Noyes
                    5  Eliza Noyes
                       +Captain Lansdown
                  +Mark Jones
               4  Charlotte Sheppard
                  +Rev Robert Cole
                    5  Unknown Cole
                    5  Unknown Cole
                    5  Unknown Cole
               4  George Albert Sheppard  d:Dec 1857
                  +Hannah Rodda  b:Calcutta
                    5  Georgiana Sheppard
                       +Josiah Tisbury
                         6  Ellen Tisbury
                         6  George Tisbury
                       +Captain L Christiansen
                    5  George Sheppard  d:1871
                    5  Hannah Sheppard
                       +Captain R B Langley
                         6  Unknown Langley
                         6  Unknown Langley
                         6  Unknown Langley
                         6  Unknown Langley
                         6  Unknown Langley
               4  William Albert Sheppard 
                  +Elizabeth Matilda Ball  m:1 May 1839 Allahabad, East Indies
                    5  George Albert Sheppard  b:Feb 1840  d:Bet. 1840 - 1841
                    5  William Albert Sheppard  b:Feb 1840  d:Bet. 1840 - 1841
                    5  Isabella Augusta Sheppard  b:Mar 1841  d:1842
                    5  William Wallace Sheppard  b:Feb 1843
                    5  Mary Magdalene Sheppard  b:Sep 1847  d:1850
                    5  Samuel Shearman Sheppard  b:Jan 1852  d:1858
                    5  Walter Ralli Sheppard  b:Mar 1854  d:1927 Belgrave, Vic
                       +Ada Jane Savell  m:abt 1885 - 1887 Darjeeling, East Indies
                         6  Paul Samuel Ralli Sheppard  b:abt 1887  d:1955 Springvale, Vic
                            +Alice Rebecca Tate  m:1911 Vic  b:abt 1890 India  d:1869 Blackburn, Vic
                         6  Walter Sheppard  b:abt 1889  d:1898 Melb, Vic
                         6  Dolathhen (Dorothy) Frances Sheppard  b:1897 Coburg, Vic  d:1975 Bayswater, Vic
                            +William Malcom Kerr  m:1917 Vic
                         6  John Frederick Sheppard  b:1899 Coburg, Vic  d:1957 Auburn, Vic
                         6  Ernest George Sheppard  b:1907 StKilda. Vic
                    5  Alexander Down Sheppard  b:Jun 1857 Calcutta, East Indies  d:1925 Coburg, Vic
                       +Annie McKenzie Ross  b:1858 Richmond, Vic  d:1947 Parkville, Vic  m:1882 Vic
                         6  William Albert Sheppard  b:1883 Fitzroy, Vic
                            +Marjorie Annie Scott Morris  b:abt 1892 Adelaide, SA  m:1912 Adelaide, SA
                         6  Catherine Smith Sheppard  b:1885 Richmond, Vic
                         6  Elizabeth Ball Sheppard  b:1887 Kaniva, Vic  d:1967 Coburg, Vic
                            +Samuel Joseph Congdon  b:20 Aug 1872 Newcastle, NSW  d:1919 E. Melbourne, Vic  m:30 Nov 1910 Orange, NSW
                            +Unknown Salisbury  m:Aft. 1919
                         6  Margarite Alexandria Sheppard  b:1889 Frankston, Vic  d:1904 Coburg, Vic
                         6  Annie Mckenzie Ross Sheppard  b:1896 Carlton, Victoria  d:1976 Pascoevale, Vic
                            +Albert Edward McDonald  m:1919 Vic
                    5  Ada Catherine Sheppard  b:24 Dec 1859
                       +Charles Von Bibra  m:1880 Calcutta, East Indies
                         6  Unknown Von Bibra
                         6  Unknown Von Bibra
                         6  Unknown Von Bibra
                         6  Unknown Von Bibra
             +Ellen Shearman  m:1824 London
               4  Shearman Sheppard  d:Jan 1885
                  +Sarah Ann
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
                    5  Unknown Sheppard
               4  Ellen Sheppard  d:Feb 1878 Berrima, NSW
                  +Edward Wilton Eddis
                    5  Ellen Eddis  b:abt 1854  d:1892 Melb, Vic
                    5  Marion Elizabeth Eddis  b:abt 1862  d:1893 Carlton, Vic
                       +Henry Augustus Bishop  m:1888 Victoria
                    5  Ethel Shearman Eddis  b:abt 1864 England  d:1884 Prahan, Vic
                    5  Unknown Eddis

John & Sarah Sheppard emigrated to America in 1791.

Geogre Albert Sheppard settled in Calcutta in 1811.
Geogre Albert Sheppard was a general trader.
Ann Byrne was a daughter of Colonel Vivian Byrne.
Ann died in Calcutta in 1822, aged 28, and was interred in the Park Sreet Cemetery.
George Albert Sheppard proceeded to England in 1821 on the Honourable East India Company's ship "Marquis of Hastings", taking his four children with him (Eliza, Charlotte, George & William).
He placed the children in the care of his maien Aunts, Mary & Elizabeth Sheppard, daughters of John of Colesbourne, residing in Coxwell Street, Cirencester in the County of Gloucestershire.

Geogre Albert Sheppard remaried in 1824 to Ellen Shearman, in London.
Ellen Shearman was a / the daughter of Doctor William Shearman MD, FRCP, founder & Governer of Charing Cross Hospital

Mark Jones was Chief Engineer of the Honourable East India Company's dockyard, Calcutta.

Charlotte Sheppard & Rev Robert Cole had three sons, one had died by 1885.
Rev Robert Cole was Military Chaplain at Donne Sterling, Scotland.

Georgiana Sheppard & Captain L Christiansen resided in England with her two sons.

George Sheppard was lost on the steamer "Thunder"at the Sandheads, during the cyclone of 1871, when all on board perished.

Hannah Sheppard & Captain R B Langley resided in Calcutta, and had two sons and three daughters.

William Albert Sheppard, Public Acccountant, resided at No.64 Dhurrumtollah, Calcutta, East Indies.

William Wallace Sheppard was in Melbourne in 1885, unmaried.

Ada Catherine Sheppard & Charles Von Bibra resided at Serampore, Bengal, and had four sons.
Charles Von Bibra was a Civil Engineer for East Indian Railway.

Shearman Sheppard & Sarah Anne had two sons and five daughters.

Ellen Sheppard & Edward Wilton Eddis had one son and three daughters.