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David Shepard 1710–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1710

Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1752

Death Location: Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Shepard

Mother: Eleanor Whitney

Spouse(s): Lydia Meacham, Mehitable Spaulding

Children(s): Lydia Shepard, David Shepard, Mehitable Shepard

David Shepard was born in 1710 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Shepard And Eleanor Whitney. David Shepard married Lydia Meacham, Mehitable Spaulding, and had children including David Shepard, Lydia Shepard, Mehitable Shepard. David Shepard passed away in 1752 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Shepard was born in 1710 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel Shepard And Eleanor Whitney.
  • David Shepard married Lydia Meacham, Mehitable Spaulding, and had children including David Shepard, Lydia Shepard, Mehitable Shepard.
  • David Shepard passed away in 1752 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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David Shepard's Ancestors

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David Shepard
1710–1752
Birth Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Shepard
1673–1724
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Eleanor Whitney
1679–1730
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Shepard's Descendants

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David Shepard (10 November 1710–11 Nov 1752) m. Lydia Meacham (28 Nov 1709–21 Apr 1798) m. Mehitable Spaulding (7 Feb 1713–Sep 1735)
  1. 1. Lydia Shepard 1737–1809 m. Nehemiah Pierce 1730–1783
    1. 1. Benjamin (Pearce or) Pierce 1760–1832 m. Margaret Coon 1764–1829
      1. 1. Hulda (Pierce Or) Pearce 1781–1861 m. Hezekiah Bosworth 1778–1858
        1. 1. Alva Bosworth 1803–1848 m. Ruth Tilson 1803–1859
        2. 2. Huldah Bosworth 1805–1843 m. David Sloan 1805–1870
        3. 3. Hezekiah (Bosworth) Jr 1807–1880 m. Emily (Sophia) Learned 1815–1877
        4. 4. Helen (Fitzpatrick) Bosworth 1809–1882 m. Jesse Hull 1808–1869
        5. 5. Luna Bosworth 1811–1891 m. Hiram Hull 1812–1896
        6. 6. Jabin Bosworth 1818– m. Lovina Henry 1815–1887
        7. 7. Stephen Bosworth 1820–1898 m. Julia (Ann) Batterson 1821– m. Elizabeth Bailey 1819–1893
        8. 8. Mary (Anna) Bosworth 1823–1894 m. Hugh Young 1811–1892
        9. 9. Lucy (J) Bosworth 1823–
        10. 10. Elam (Pearce) Bosworth 1825–1900 m. Mary (Ann) Logan 1827–1866 m. Susan Lindsay 1818–1880
    2. 2. Frederick Pierce 1768–1845
    3. 3. Daniel Pierce 1760–1769
    4. 4. Hannah Pierce 1766–1841
    5. 5. Nehemiah Pierce 1771–1850
  2. 2. David Shepard 1732–1790
  3. 3. Mehitable Shepard 1735–1813

David Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1710
10 November 1710
Birth of David Shepard in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1752
11 Nov 1752
Age 42
Death of David Shepard in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1710
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1752
    Event Place: Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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