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Edward Shepard 1596–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1596

Birth Location: 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 June 1680

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward Shepard

Mother: Katherine Becham

Spouse(s): Violet Stanley

Children(s): Abigail Shepard

Edward Shepard was born in 1596 in 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Shepard And Katherine Becham. Edward Shepard married Violet Stanley, and had children including Abigail Ann Shepard. Edward Shepard passed away in 1680 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Shepard was born in 1596 in 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Shepard And Katherine Becham.
  • Edward Shepard married Violet Stanley, and had children including Abigail Ann Shepard.
  • Edward Shepard passed away in 1680 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Shepard
1570–1608
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Katherine Becham
1572–1608
Birth Location: Essex, England
KB

Spouses(s)

Violet Stanley
1596–1648
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
VS

Children(s)

Abigail Shepard
1631–1661
Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
AS

Edward Shepard's Ancestors

Self
Edward Shepard
1596–1680
Birth Place: 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Shepard
1570–1608
Essex, England
Katherine Becham
1572–1608
Essex, England
Grandparents
John (Myllard) Sheppard
1541–1601
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Harris
1545–1588
Hayne, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Richard Beckham\Becham
1545–1592
Little Fransham, Norfolk, England
Margaret Revell
1545–1625
Nayland, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
ROBERT SHEPARD
1505–1560
Agnes Shepherd
1509–1560
Sir Exeter)
1507–1551
Lady Kelly
1508–1551
Walter Beckham
1523–1560
Cecily Jenison
1525–1562
Sir Revel
1467–1557
Lady Revel
1470–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund (Shepard)
1475–1524
Anne Agnes)
1479–1540
Lord Burchet
1484–1564
Agnes Shepard
1488–1560
Sir Stone
1475–1547
Lady Hayne
1480–1547
Sir Coson
1475–1562
Alice Kelley
1475–1525
Robert Beckham
1483–1557
Alice Poppy
1514–1576
Willard Jenison
1508–1565
Willard Jenison
1502–

Edward Shepard's Descendants

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Edward Shepard (27 June 1596–20 June 1680) m. Violet Stanley (26 September 1596–9 January 1648)
  1. 1. Abigail (Ann) Shepard 1631–1661 m. Daniell Pond 1627–1698
    1. 1. Abigail Pond 1652–1698 m. John Day 1654–1727
      1. 1. Abigail ((Skinner)) Day 1693–1762 m. Thomas ("Deacon" Skinner) IV 1695–1749
        1. 1. Ruth (Skinner) dna 1729– m. Abiel Peck 1730–1802

Edward Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1596
27 June 1596
Birth of Edward Shepard in 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom
91, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1680
20 June 1680
Age 84
Death of Edward Shepard in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1596
    Event Place: 91, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1680
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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