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Rebecca Shepard 1650–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 MAR 1697

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Shepard

Mother: Rebecca Greenhill

Spouse(s): Jonathan Bigelow

Children(s): Samuel Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Jonathan Bigelow, John Bigelow

Rebecca Shepard was born in 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Shepard And Rebecca Greenhill. Rebecca Shepard married Jonathan Bigelow, and had children including John Bigelow, Jonathan Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Samuel Bigelow. Rebecca Shepard passed away in 1697 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Shepard was born in 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Shepard And Rebecca Greenhill.
  • Rebecca Shepard married Jonathan Bigelow, and had children including John Bigelow, Jonathan Bigelow, Mary Bigelow, Samuel Bigelow.
  • Rebecca Shepard passed away in 1697 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Shepard's Ancestors

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Rebecca Shepard
1650–1697
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Shepard
1623–1707
Lawford, Essexshire, ENGLAND
Rebecca Greenhill
1630–1689
Staplehurst, Kent, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Edward Shepard
1596–1680
Elmstead, Essex, England
Violet Charnold
1596–1649
Mistley, Essex, England
Samuel Greenhill
1603–1635
East Weld, Staplehurst, Kent, ENGLAND
Rebecca Baseden
1608–1678
East Weld, Staplehurst, Kent, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
John Shepard
1584–1616
Rebecca Waller
1588–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shepard
1556–1630
Bennett Dale
1564–1643
Robert Waller
1560–1616
Anne Hampden
1564–1658

Rebecca Shepard's Descendants

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Rebecca Shepard (1650–7 MAR 1697) m. Jonathan Bigelow (11 DEC 1646–10 JAN 1710)
  1. 1. Samuel Bigelow 1680–
  2. 2. Mary Bigelow 1672–
  3. 3. Jonathan Bigelow 1673–1749 m. Mabel Edwards 1685–1765
  4. 4. John Bigelow 1677–1733 m. Abigail Richards 1689–

Rebecca Shepard's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Rebecca Shepard in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1697
7 MAR 1697
Age 47
Death of Rebecca Shepard in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1697
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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