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Dorothy Shepherd 1669–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 06, 1669

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: July 31, 1746

Death Location: Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States

Father: John Shepherd

Mother: Sarah Goble

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): John III

Dorothy Shepherd was born in 1669 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Shepherd And Sarah Goble. Dorothy Shepherd married John Barker Jr, and had children including John Barker Iii. Dorothy Shepherd passed away in 1746 in Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Shepherd was born in 1669 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Shepherd And Sarah Goble.
  • Dorothy Shepherd married John Barker Jr, and had children including John Barker Iii.
  • Dorothy Shepherd passed away in 1746 in Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shepherd
1637–1699
Birth Location: Dedham, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Sarah Goble
1638–1717
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
SG

Spouses(s)

John Jr
1669–1735
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, MA, United States
JJ

Children(s)

John III
1689–1754
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
JI

Dorothy Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Shepherd
1669–1746
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Shepherd
1637–1699
Dedham, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah Goble
1638–1717
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Grandparents
Ralph Shepard
1603–1693
Derbyshire, England
Thanklorde (“Thanks”) Perkins
1609–1693
Towchester, Stepney Parish, Northamptonshire, England
Thomas (Goble) SR
1591–1657
Aldingbourne, Village of Westergate, West Sussex, Great Britain, United Kingdom
Alice (Mousall) Brookman
1600–1657
Aldingbourne, Arun District, West Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sheaphearde
1571–1630
Margaret **
1575–1623
William SR
1560–1593
ALICE Legard
1561–1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Reade
1536–1606
Margaret Marshall
1535–1594

Dorothy Shepherd's Descendants

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Dorothy Shepherd (October 06, 1669–July 31, 1746) m. John (Barker) Jr (August 23, 1669–February 05, 1735)
  1. 1. John (Barker) III 1689–1754 m. Elizabeth (Harwood) French 1694–1760
    1. 1. Lydia Barker 1711–1802 m. Deacon (John Brooks) Sr. 1701–1777
      1. 1. John (Michael) Brooks 1728–1812 m. Elizabeth (Ann Hill) Brooks 1726–1803
        1. 1. John Brooks 1750–1767
        2. 2. Pattie Brooks 1762–1767
        3. 3. Samuel Brooks 1759–1806
        4. 4. John Brooks 1751–1835
      2. 2. Jonas Brooks 1747–1825
      3. 3. Peter Brooks 1745–1800
      4. 4. Jonas Brooks 1743–1746
      5. 5. Lydia Brooks 1734–1756
      6. 6. Samuel Brooks 1730–1817
      7. 7. Nathaniel Brooks 1741–1838
      8. 8. Ephraim Brooks 1736–1823
      9. 9. Charles Brooks 1732–1798
      10. 10. John Brooks 1728–1784

Dorothy Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1669
October 06, 1669
Birth of Dorothy Shepherd in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1746
July 31, 1746
Age 77
Death of Dorothy Shepherd in Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States
Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 06, 1669
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 31, 1746
    Event Place: Acton, Middlesex County, MA, United States
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