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Martha Shepard 1648–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Shepard

Mother: Elizabeth Hathaway

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Martha Shepard was born in 1648 in Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Shepard And Elizabeth Ruth Hathaway. Martha Shepard passed away in 1691 in Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Shepard was born in 1648 in Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Shepard And Elizabeth Ruth Hathaway.
  • Martha Shepard passed away in 1691 in Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Martha Shepard's Ancestors

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Martha Shepard
1648–1691
Birth Place: Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Shepard
1620–1720
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth (Ruth) Hathaway
1621–1664
Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas HATHAWAY
1595–1705
Kingscote, Gloucestershire, England
Nicholas Hathaway
1607–1701
Gloucester, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1560–1609
Margaret Maxfield
1573–1630
William Shepard
1570–1615
Margaret Maxfield
1573–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hathaway
1534–1588
Catherine Clark
1538–1632
Samuel Maxfield
1553–1580
Christine Potter
1555–1601

Martha Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Martha Shepard in Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1691
1691
Age 43
Death of Martha Shepard in Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Taunton, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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