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Daniel Shed 1620–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 June 1620

Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 July 1708

Death Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel Shedd

Mother: Sarah Mayn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gurney

Children(s): Esther Shedd

Daniel Shed was born in 1620 in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel I Shedd And Sarah Minu Mayn. Daniel Shed married Elizabeth Mary Gurney, and had children including Esther Shedd. Daniel Shed passed away in 1708 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Daniel Shed was born in 1620 in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel I Shedd And Sarah Minu Mayn.
  • Daniel Shed married Elizabeth Mary Gurney, and had children including Esther Shedd.
  • Daniel Shed passed away in 1708 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Shed's Ancestors

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Daniel Shed
1620–1708
Birth Place: Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Daniel I Shedd
1596–1657
Finchingfield, Braintree District, Essex, England
Sarah (Minu) Mayn
1597–1638
Finchingfield, Essex, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Shed) III
1574–1637
Great Easton, Essex, England
Catharina (Katharine Eiclin) Eyerlein
1576–1608
Dachtel, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Thomas (Mayn de) Min
1576–1626
England
Elizabeth Pavitt
1575–1646
Finchingfield, Braintree District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shedd
1545–1612
Ursula Richardson
1548–1603
Melchior EYRLIN
1546–1609
Johnathan Pavitt
1550–
Elizabeth cousin?)
1550–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1508–1585
Richard Sheldon
1525–1590
Katherine Littleton
1529–1580
Melchior Eyerlin*
1515–1575
Catherine *
1520–1580
John Pavitt
1535–

Daniel Shed's Descendants

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Daniel Shed (25 June 1620–27 July 1708) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Gurney (1628–1659)
  1. 1. Esther Shedd 1650–1726 m. John Nye 1650–1722
    1. 1. Nathan Nye 1696–1747 m. Dorothy Bryant 1693–1772
      1. 1. Deborah (F) Nye 1726–1770 m. John Freeman 1721–1784
        1. 1. John Freeman 1763–1846 m. Amity ("Mittey") Ballard 1775–1824
    2. 2. Benjamin Nye 1673–1750
    3. 3. Joseph Nye 1694–1775
    4. 4. Ebenezer Nye 1687–1748
    5. 5. Experience Swift 1682–1761
    6. 6. Peleg Nye 1689–1761
    7. 7. Jo 1694–
    8. 8. Cornelius 1697–
    9. 9. Abigail Nye 1678–1716

Daniel Shed's Timeline

2 Records

1620
25 June 1620
Birth of Daniel Shed in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1708
27 July 1708
Age 88
Death of Daniel Shed in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1620
    Event Place: Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Daniel Shed Geneology, Ancestry and Descendants of Daniel shed of Braintree, Massachusetts 1327-192
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1708
    Event Place: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Daniel Shed Geneology, Ancestry and Descendants of Daniel shed of Braintree, Massachusetts 1327-192
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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