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Elizabeth SHEPARD 1660–1682

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth SHEPARD in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 JUL 1660 · Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Died 4 AUG 1682 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Father John Shepard
Mother Rebecca Greenhill
Spouse William Goodwin
Siblings Abigail Shepard Shephard, Deborah Shepard, Edward Shepard, Hannah Shepard, John Shepard, Rebecca Shephard, Samuel Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Thomas Shepherd, Violet Shephard

Researchers connected through Elizabeth SHEPARD 1660–1682

and 1 more tree owner connected with Elizabeth SHEPARD 1660–1682

Immediate Family

Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elizabeth SHEPARD began in 1660 in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA. Elizabeth SHEPARD married william goodwin. Elizabeth SHEPARD passed away in 1682 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Life Timeline

1660
Birth of Elizabeth SHEPARD in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Birth
1660
Elizabeth SHEPARD was christened in Cambridge, Middlesex, Mass
Christening
1682
Death of Elizabeth SHEPARD in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth SHEPARD

This ancestor line traces from Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, England (1556) to Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1660) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth SHEPARD (1660–1682) was born in Cambridge, Middlesex, MA and died in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elizabeth SHEPARD's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth SHEPARD PTP
1660–1682
Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Elizabeth SHEPARD's Descendants

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Elizabeth SHEPARD PTP 1660–1682