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Samuel Shepherd 1684–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1684

Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1750

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John 'angsaxam

Mother: John Jr.

Spouse(s): Bethia Steel, Eunice Butler

Children(s): Samuel Jr, Bethiah Shepard, Sarah Shepard, Stephen Shepard, John Shepard, James Shepard, William Shepard, Hannah Shepard, Bethia SHEPHERD, Amos Shepherd\Shepard

In 1684, Samuel Shepherd entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to John Ii Shepard Of Cambridge Deacon Angsaxam And John Shepard Jr. Samuel Shepherd married Bethia Steel, Eunice Butler, and had children including Amos Shepherd Shepard, Bethia Shepherd, Bethiah Shepard, Hannah Shepard, James Shepard, John Shepard, Samuel Shepard Jr, Sarah Shepard, Stephen Shepard, William Shepard. Samuel Shepherd passed away in 1750 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1684, Samuel Shepherd entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to John Ii Shepard Of Cambridge Deacon Angsaxam And John Shepard Jr.
  • Samuel Shepherd married Bethia Steel, Eunice Butler, and had children including Amos Shepherd Shepard, Bethia Shepherd, Bethiah Shepard, Hannah Shepard, James Shepard, John Shepard, Samuel Shepard Jr, Sarah Shepard, Stephen Shepard, William Shepard.
  • Samuel Shepherd passed away in 1750 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 'angsaxam
1653–1736
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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John Jr.
1654–1698
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Bethia Steel
1690–1746
Birth Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Eunice Butler
1694–1772
Birth Location: CT
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Children(s)

Samuel Jr
1728–1793
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Bethiah Shepard
1720–1740
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah Shepard
1723–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Stephen Shepard
1730–1799
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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John Shepard
1710–1789
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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James Shepard
1714–1790
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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William Shepard
1732–1802
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Hannah Shepard
1724–1756
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Bethia SHEPHERD
1721–1740
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Amos Shepherd\Shepard
1738–
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Shepherd's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Shepherd
1684–1750
Birth Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John II. Shepard of Cambridge Deacon 'angsaxam
1653–1736
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
John (Shepard) Jr.
1654–1698
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Dea. (Sgt. John Sr. Shepard of Lawford * Deacon Sergeant Cooper Widower of Rebecca Greenhill, Susanna Fruen Husband of Martha Dennis Puritan Immigrant to Mass) 'angsaxam
1623–1707
Lawford Parish, Essex, , England
Rebecca (Greenhill of Staplehurst * Wife of John Shepard Sr. of Lawford Puritan Immigrant to Conn) 'angsaxam
1630–1689
Staplehurst, Maidstone, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt. 'angsaxam
1596–1680
Violet 'angsaxam
1596–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Shepherd's Descendants

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Samuel Shepherd (2 Feb 1684–5 Jun 1750) m. Bethia Steel (1690–1746) m. Eunice Butler (1694–29 Oct 1772)
  1. 1. Samuel (Shepard) Jr 1728–1793 m. Hannah (Bronson) (Brownson) 1730–1804
    1. 1. Lemuel Shepard 1763–1830 m. Hannah Roberts m. Lorana Mallory 1759–1793
      1. 1. Electa SHEPARD 1792–1853 m. Philo BARNES 1783–1863
        1. 1. Willard (Ira) BARNES 1820–1854 m. Zelia (Ann) UPSON 1815–1847 m. Ellen ANDREWS 1829–1873
        2. 2. Andrew (Fayette) BARNES 1826–1908
        3. 3. Luther BARNES 1828–1906
        4. 4. Martin BARNES 1819–1900
        5. 5. Seth (Elizur) BARNES 1824–1863
        6. 6. Jennette (Annette) BARNES 1822–1882
        7. 7. Martha BARNES 1832–1905
        8. 8. Emily BARNES 1830–1900
        9. 9. Susan (Elizabeth) BARNES 1824–1838
        10. 10. Rhoda Barnes 1809–1865
      2. 2. Nathaniel Shepard 1790–1857
      3. 3. Mary SHEPARD 1788–1880
      4. 4. Isaac SHEPARD 1784–1869
      5. 5. Samuel SHEPARD 1785–1840 m. Elizabeth Shepard –1887
      6. 6. Hannah Shepard 1793–1876
      7. 7. Nathaniel Shepard 1790–1857
    2. 2. Hannah Shepard 1759–1759
    3. 3. Samuel (Sheperd) III 1754–1803
    4. 4. Isaiah Sheperd 1756–1823
    5. 5. Nathaniel Sheperd 1760–1822
    6. 6. Isaiah Shepard 1770–
    7. 7. Hannah Shepard 1751–1759
    8. 8. Abigail ((Hannah)) Shepherd 1746–1812
    9. 9. Mary Shepard 1768–1834
    10. 10. Isaac Shepard 1759–
  2. 2. Bethiah Shepard 1720–1740
  3. 3. Sarah Shepard 1723–
  4. 4. Stephen Shepard 1730–1799
  5. 5. John Shepard 1710–1789
  6. 6. James Shepard 1714–1790
  7. 7. William Shepard 1732–1802
  8. 8. Hannah Shepard 1724–1756
  9. 9. Bethia SHEPHERD 1721–1740
  10. 10. Amos Shepherd\Shepard 1738–

Samuel Shepherd's Timeline

2 Records

1684
2 Feb 1684
Birth of Samuel Shepherd in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1750
5 Jun 1750
Age 66
Death of Samuel Shepherd in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1684
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2720.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File
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