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Elizabeth Shepard 1629–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 JULY 1629

Birth Location: Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 06 NOVEMBER 1703

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Edward Captain

Mother: Violet Stanley

Spouse(s): John Desbrow, Nicholas Disborough

Children(s): Peter Disbrow

Elizabeth Shepard was born in 1629 in Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Edward Shepard Captain And Violet Charnould Wolverton Stanley. Elizabeth Shepard married John Desbrow, Nicholas Disborough, and had children including Peter Disbrow. Elizabeth Shepard passed away in 1703 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Shepard was born in 1629 in Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Edward Shepard Captain And Violet Charnould Wolverton Stanley.
  • Elizabeth Shepard married John Desbrow, Nicholas Disborough, and had children including Peter Disbrow.
  • Elizabeth Shepard passed away in 1703 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Captain
1596–1680
Birth Location: Elmstead, Essex, England
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Violet Stanley
1596–1649
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Desbrow
1608–1680
Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England
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Nicholas Disborough
1612–1683
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Peter Disbrow
1630–1688
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth Shepard's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Shepard
1629–1703
Birth Place: Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Edward Shepard Captain
1596–1680
Elmstead, Essex, England
Violet ((Charnould, Wolverton)) Stanley
1596–1649
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1577–1630
Essex, England
Bennet Tritton
1571–1665
Ashford, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Shepard's Descendants

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Elizabeth Shepard (23 JULY 1629–06 NOVEMBER 1703) m. John Desbrow (13 DECEMBER 1608–1680) m. Nicholas Disborough (16 JUNE 1612–31 AUGUST 1683)
  1. 1. Peter Disbrow 1630–1688 m. Sarah Knap 1638–1681
    1. 1. Elizabeth Garnsey 1676–1753 m. Joseph Garnsey 1674–1754
      1. 1. Ebenezer (Garnsey) Captain 1704–1785 m. Anne (Merwin) Lyman 1715–1787 m. Rhoda Bridgeman 1703–1767
        1. 1. Sarah Thompson 1738–1800 m. Jonathan Mead 1727–1800

Elizabeth Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1629
23 JULY 1629
Birth of Elizabeth Shepard in Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1703
06 NOVEMBER 1703
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Shepard in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 JULY 1629
    Event Place: Dedham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 NOVEMBER 1703
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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