In Venn:
Adm. pens. at CAIUS, Apr. 12, 1821. [Only] s. of Francis, of Beverley. School, Richmond, Yorks. ' Matric. Michs. 1821. Migrated to Trinity, Oct. 13, 1821; Scholar, 1825; B.A. 1826; M.A. 1830. Adm. at Gray's Inn, Apr. 28, 1820. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1827; priest (Rochester) 1827. R. of Trottiscliffe, Kent, 1827-74. R. of Luddesdown, 1834-56. Author, The Parish Church, etc. Died Nov. 28, 1874. Father of Cecil J. (1859), Charles W. (1856) and Matthias E. (1859). (Venn, II. 180; Boase, III. 541; Inns of Court; Crockford.)
Fielding (1910) adds buried Trotterscliffe 4/12/1874.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1827 | Appt(Licensing) | Shepherd, Edward John | Claybrook / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1827 | Appt(Institution) | Shepherd, Edward John | Trotscliffe als Trosley / | Rector | View |
| 1827 | Ordi(ordination) | Shepherd, Edward John | / | deacon | View |
| 1830 | Libc | Shepherd, Edward John | Trotterscliffe / | Rector | View |
| 1834 | Appt(Institution) | Shepherd, Edward John | Luddenham / | Rector | View |
| 1834 | Disp-App | Shepherd, John | Trotterscliffe alias Trosley / | Rector | View |
| 1834 | Disp-App | Shepherd, John | (Rt. Hon.) George, Viscount Torrington / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1834 | Appt(in post) | Shepherd, John | viscount Torrington / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1834 | Disp(Dispensation) | Shepherd, John | Luddesdowne / | Rector | View |