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Amos Shepard 1759–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1759

Birth Location: Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1835

Death Location: Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Silence Penfield

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In 1759, Amos Shepard entered the world in Connecticut, USA, born to John Shepard Jr And Silence Penfield. Amos Shepard passed away in 1835 in Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Amos Shepard entered the world in Connecticut, USA, born to John Shepard Jr And Silence Penfield.
  • Amos Shepard passed away in 1835 in Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Amos Shepard's Ancestors

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Amos Shepard
1759–1835
Birth Place: Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Shepard Jr.
1722–1795
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Silence Penfield
1724–1792
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Shepard
1688–1763
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Clark
1692–1737
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
John Penfield
1683–1750
Rehoboth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Cornwell
1688–1779
Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Penfield
1652–1711
Mary Stone
1653–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1759
18 Nov 1759
Birth of Amos Shepard in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1835
23 Dec 1835
Age 76
Death of Amos Shepard in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1759
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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