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Deborah Shepard 1631 – 1705 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1631

Birth Location: Lawford Parish, Essex, , England

Death Date: 7 Sep 1705

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Edward Shepard

Mother: Violet Charnold

Spouse(s): Jonathan Fairbanks

Children(s): Jonathan Fairbanks

Deborah Shepard was born in 1631 in Lawford Parish, Essex, , England, the child of Edward Shepard and Violet Stanley Wolverton Charnold. Deborah Shepard married Jonathan Fairbanks, and had children including Jonathan Fairbanks. Deborah Shepard passed away in 1705 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Deborah Shepard was born in 1631 in Lawford Parish, Essex, , England, the child of Edward Shepard and Violet Stanley Wolverton Charnold.
  • Deborah Shepard married Jonathan Fairbanks, and had children including Jonathan Fairbanks.
  • Deborah Shepard passed away in 1705 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Shepard
Birth Location: –
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Violet Charnold
1596 – 1649
Birth Location: Harwich, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Fairbanks
1623 – 1711
Birth Location: Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Jonathan Fairbanks
1677 – 1735
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Deborah Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Deborah Shepard
1631 – 1705
Birth Place: Lawford Parish, Essex, , England
Parents
Edward Shepard
Violet (Stanley Wolverton) Charnold
1596 – 1649
Harwich, Essex, England
Grandparents
Katherine Becham
1572 – 1608
Nayland, Suffolk, England
John Charnould
1553 – 1615
Lawford, Essex, England
Joane Ketter
1560 – 1610
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Beckham\Becham
1545 – 1592
John Charnould\Sharnolt\Chervell
1533 – 1593
Ralph Ketter
1533 – 1571
Alice Francis
1537 – 1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Beckham
1523 – 1560
Cecily Jenison
1525 – 1562
Ralph Keeler
1513 – 1593
Helen Maiden
1514 – 1534

Deborah Shepard's Descendants

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Deborah Shepard (5 Nov 1631 – 7 Sep 1705) m. Jonathan Fairbanks (6 Mar 1623 – 28 Jan 1711)
  1. 1. Jonathan Fairbanks (1677 – 28 Mar 1735) m. Deborah Guild (16 July 1685 – 3 August 1773)
    1. 1. Edward Fairbanks (12 Feb 1712 – 15 Mar 1746) m. Elizabeth Buck (11 May 1723 – 23 Apr 1761)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Fairbanks (27 Sep 1745 – 8 Dec 1827) m. Col (Ebenezer) Gay (26 Dec 1725 – 16 Jul 1787)
        1. 1. Ebenezer Gay (17 Jun 1770 – 26 May 1829) m. Betsey Woodruff (Jun 07, 1773 – Feb 21, 1860) m. Betsey (S.) Woodruff (07 Jun 1773 – 21 Feb 1860)

Deborah Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1631
5 Nov 1631
Birth of Deborah Shepard in Lawford Parish, Essex, , England
Lawford Parish, Essex, , England
1705
7 Sep 1705
Age 74
Death of Deborah Shepard in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1631
    Event Place: Lawford Parish, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1705
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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