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Reverend John Percival Sheppard 1594–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1649

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Shepard

Mother: Elizabeth Bland

Spouse(s): Margaret Squire, Frances Kingston

Children(s): Martha Sheperd, Daniel Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Mary Shepard, Samuel Shepard, Thomas Shepard, William Shepherd

In 1594, Reverend John Percival Sheppard entered the world in Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England, born to William Marshall Shepard And Elizabeth Yvonne Bland. Reverend John Percival Sheppard married Frances Bland Kingston, Margaret Squire, and had children including Daniel Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Hannah Ann Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Martha Sheperd, Mary Shepard, Samuel Shepard, Thomas Shepard, William Shepherd. Reverend John Percival Sheppard passed away in 1649 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1594, Reverend John Percival Sheppard entered the world in Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England, born to William Marshall Shepard And Elizabeth Yvonne Bland.
  • Reverend John Percival Sheppard married Frances Bland Kingston, Margaret Squire, and had children including Daniel Shepard, Elizabeth Shepard, Hannah Ann Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Martha Sheperd, Mary Shepard, Samuel Shepard, Thomas Shepard, William Shepherd.
  • Reverend John Percival Sheppard passed away in 1649 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reverend Sheppard's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Sheppard
1594–1649
Birth Place: Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England
Parents
William Marshall Shepard
1570–1614
Fossecut, Towchester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Yvonne) Bland
1572–1608
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Myllard) Shepard
1541–1602
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Johane (Annys) Parmoor
1543–1574
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Shepard
1505–1560
Agnes Burchet
1509–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reverend Sheppard's Descendants

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Reverend (John Percival) Sheppard (1594–25 Aug 1649) m. Margaret Squire (25 April 1596–11 Dec 1675) m. Frances (Bland) Kingston (1605–1646)
  1. 1. Martha Sheperd 1629–1683 m. John Hathaway 1629–1705
    1. 1. John (Nicholas) Hathaway 1650–1730 m. Hannah (Anna) Burt 1652–1726 m. Elizabeth Boynton 1648–1719
      1. 1. Jacob Hathaway 1676–1759 m. Philippa Chase 1679–1754
        1. 1. Jacob HATHAWAY 1697–1774 m. Deborah Kent 1693–1773
        2. 2. Philip Hathaway 1706–1790
        3. 3. Betsy Hathaway 1705–
      2. 2. Ephriam Hathaway 1692–1772
      3. 3. John (Hathaway) III 1674–1718
      4. 4. Thomas Hathaway 1682–1756
      5. 5. Isaac Hathaway 1678–1758
      6. 6. Sarah Hathaway 1687–1742
      7. 7. Hannah Hathaway 1671–1765
      8. 8. Martha Hathaway 1669–1749
      9. 9. Ephraim Hathaway 1681–1772
      10. 10. Isaac (Hathaway) 3rd 1704–1749
      11. 11. Experience Hathaway 1692–
      12. 12. Abigail Hathaway 1680–1761
      13. 13. Martha Hathaway 1690–1749
      14. 14. Hannah Hathaway 1684–1765
      15. 15. Experience Hathaway 1673–1724
      16. 16. Abigail Hathaway 1680–
  2. 2. Daniel Shepard 1633–1664
  3. 3. Elizabeth Shepard 1631–1725
  4. 4. Hannah (Ann) Shepard 1629–1725
  5. 5. Hannah Shepard 1637–1668
  6. 6. Mary Shepard 1624–1671
  7. 7. Samuel Shepard 1627–1641
  8. 8. Thomas Shepard 1635–
  9. 9. William Shepherd 1624–1664

Reverend Sheppard's Timeline

3 Records

1594
1594
Birth of Reverend John Percival Sheppard in Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England
Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England
1617
1617
Age 23
Reverend John Percival Sheppard was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1649
25 Aug 1649
Age 55
Death of Reverend John Percival Sheppard in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Towcester, Northamptonshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6751.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1649
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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