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Capt. Jacob Shepard 1674–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1674

Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Dec 1717

Death Location: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Rev. Jr.

Mother: Hannah Ensign

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The story of Capt. Jacob Shepard began in 1674 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Capt. Jacob Shepard passed away in 1717 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Jacob Shepard began in 1674 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Capt. Jacob Shepard passed away in 1717 in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Jr.
1635–1719
Birth Location: on ship Abigail en route from England to Charlestown Massachusetts
RJ
Hannah Ensign
1640–1697
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
HE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Shepard
1674–1717
Birth Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Rev. Thomas Shepard Jr.
1635–1719
on ship Abigail en route from England to Charlestown Massachusetts
Hannah Ensign
1640–1697
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1674
22 Aug 1674
Birth of Capt. Jacob Shepard in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1717
Dec 1717
Age 43
Death of Capt. Jacob Shepard in Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1674
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1717
    Event Place: Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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