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Abraham (Perkins) Shepard 1642–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1642

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 22 Feb 1716

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Deacon Sheaphearde\Shepard

Mother: Thankslorde Perkins

Spouse(s): Judith (Shepard)

Children(s): Thankful Shepard, Judith (Pettibone), Abraham Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Mary Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Hepzebah Shepard

Abraham (Perkins) Shepard was born in 1642 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Deacon Ralph Sheaphearde Shepard And Thankslorde Perkins. Abraham (Perkins) Shepard married Judith Filbrook Sill Shepard, and had children including Abraham Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Hepzebah Shepard, Judith Shepard Pettibone, Mary Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Thankful Shepard. Abraham (Perkins) Shepard passed away in 1716 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham (Perkins) Shepard was born in 1642 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Deacon Ralph Sheaphearde Shepard And Thankslorde Perkins.
  • Abraham (Perkins) Shepard married Judith Filbrook Sill Shepard, and had children including Abraham Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Hepzebah Shepard, Judith Shepard Pettibone, Mary Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Thankful Shepard.
  • Abraham (Perkins) Shepard passed away in 1716 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Sheaphearde\Shepard
1603–1693
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Thankslorde Perkins
1612–1681
Birth Location: Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
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Spouses(s)

Judith (Shepard)
1650–1715
Birth Location: Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thankful Shepard
1683–1724
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Judith (Pettibone)
1678–1747
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Abraham Shepard
1677–1710
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Shepard
1674–1727
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Shepard
1686–1724
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Shepard
1689–
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Hepzebah Shepard
1681–1724
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abraham Shepard's Ancestors

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Abraham Shepard
1642–1716
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Deacon Ralph Sheaphearde\Shepard
1603–1693
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Thankslorde Perkins
1612–1681
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Shepherd of) Maulden
1544–1607
King's Walden, Hertford, England
Margaret (Anne Holliwell) *
1575–1624
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Holliwell
1547–1603
Margaret Hawkes
1550–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (Haleighwell),
1518–1547
Isabell (Holliwell)
1525–1547

Abraham Shepard's Descendants

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Abraham ((Perkins)) Shepard (7 Mar 1642–22 Feb 1716) m. Judith (Filbrook Sill) (Shepard) (22 Sep 1650–22 Feb 1715)
  1. 1. Thankful Shepard 1683–1724 m. Daniel Adams 1679–1713
    1. 1. Hannah Adams 1709–1776 m. Joseph (Benjamin Mills Deacon) I 1694–1783
      1. 1. Deacon (Joseph) Mills 1725–1792 m. Lucina Holcombe 1754–1770 m. Sarah (Lewis) Mills 1755–1787 m. Susannah (Lois Case) Mills 1726–1767 m. Hannah (Remington) Mills 1737–1777
        1. 1. Starling (("Sterling")) Mills 1769–1824 m. Abigail Phelps 1775–1808
        2. 2. Roger Mills 1768–1845
        3. 3. Lucina Mills 1772–1772
      2. 2. Samuel Mills 1745–1805
      3. 3. Thankful Mills 1749–1776
      4. 4. Ephraim Mills 1751–1818
      5. 5. Ruth Mills 1754–1790
      6. 6. Captain (Michael) Mills 1728–1820
      7. 7. Hannah Mills 1731–1796
      8. 8. Deacon (Samuel) Mills 1734–1804
      9. 9. Capt. (Benjamin Mills) Deacon 1737–1829
      10. 10. Ezekial (Adolphus) Mills 1740–1807
      11. 11. Daniel Mills 1742–1779
      12. 12. Simeon Mills 1744–1778
      13. 13. Andrew Mills 1746–1813
      14. 14. Major (Amasa) Mills 1736–1821
    2. 2. James (H (Shepard)) Adams 1712–1787
    3. 3. Ephraim ((Shepard)) Adams 1701–1799
    4. 4. Daniel ((Shepard) Adams) III 1705–1779
    5. 5. Abraham ((Shepard)) Adams 1707–1775
    6. 6. Thankful ((Shepard)) Adams 1703–1765
    7. 7. Sarah ((Shepard)) Adams 1705–
    8. 8. Benjamin ((Shepard)) Adams 1691–1755
    9. 9. Thomas ((Shepard)) Adams 1699–1699
    10. 10. Samuel (J (Shepard)) Adams 1698–1772
  2. 2. Judith (Shepard) (Pettibone) 1678–1747
  3. 3. Abraham Shepard 1677–1710
  4. 4. Sarah Shepard 1674–1727
  5. 5. Mary Shepard 1686–1724
  6. 6. Hannah Shepard 1689–
  7. 7. Hepzebah Shepard 1681–1724

Abraham Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1642
7 Mar 1642
Birth of Abraham (Perkins) Shepard in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1716
22 Feb 1716
Age 74
Death of Abraham (Perkins) Shepard in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1642
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1716
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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