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Thomas Shephard 1635–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1635

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 17 Sep 1719

Death Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Deacon Shephard

Mother: Thank Lord

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In 1635, Thomas Shephard entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Deacon Ralph Shephard And Thank Ye Lord. Thomas Shephard passed away in 1719 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1635, Thomas Shephard entered the world in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Deacon Ralph Shephard And Thank Ye Lord.
  • Thomas Shephard passed away in 1719 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Thomas Shephard's Ancestors

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Thomas Shephard
1635–1719
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Deacon Ralph Shephard
1606–1693
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Thank (Ye) Lord
1609–1693
Towchester, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Isaac Shephard
1580–
England
Thomas Lord
1565–1637
Sudbury, Essex, England
Dorothy Bird
1588–1676
Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Lord
1545–1603
Elspeth Robinson
1543–
Robert Bird
1555–1622
Amie Hill
1565–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John clothier
1510–1580
Kathleen Sangster
1517–1567
Richard Bird
1531–1587
Joanne Mitchell
1531–1566

Thomas Shephard's Timeline

2 Records

1635
5 Apr 1635
Birth of Thomas Shephard in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1719
17 Sep 1719
Age 84
Death of Thomas Shephard in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1635
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1719
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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