Who was Isaac Shepard?

Isaac Shepard (1682–1724) was born in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Isaac Shepard 1682–1724

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 2 May 1682 · Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 4 Jun 1724 · Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

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American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Global, Find a Grave® Index … Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital … Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, … Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate … Familysearch.org Bristol, England, Select Church of … Ancestry Family Tree

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Biography

The story of Isaac Shepard began in 1682 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Isaac Shepard passed away in 1724 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
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Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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Record Familysearch.org
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Church Records Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
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Life Timeline

1682

Birth of Isaac Shepard in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1724

Death of Isaac Shepard in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Isaac Shepard

This ancestor line traces from Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (1635) to Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1682) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Isaac Shepard (1682–1724) was born in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 5 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac 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 2 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.

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Isaac Shepard PTP

1682–1724

Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States