John ShepardAge: 37 years1681–1719
- Name
- John Shepard
- Given names
- John
- Surname
- Shepard
| Birth | November 1, 1681 |
| Marriage | Abigail Allen — View this family October 9, 1707 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Shepard October 26, 1708 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a son | John Shepard 1709 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Rebecca Shepard November 1, 1710 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Abigail Shepard October 22, 1713 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Hannah Shepard November 11, 1715 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Hannah Shepard 1716 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Timothy Shepard March 22, 1718 (Age 36 years) |
| Death | about 1719 (Age 37 years) |
| Family with Abigail Allen |
| himself |
John Shepard Birth: November 1, 1681 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: about 1719 — Milford, New Haven, CT |
| wife |
Abigail Allen Birth: 1670 55 19 — Milford, Fairfield, CT Death: December 19, 1755 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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Marriage: October 9, 1707 — Boston, Suffolk, MA |
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13 months son |
John Shepard Birth: October 26, 1708 26 38 — Milford, New Haven, CT Death: 1709 |
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2 years daughter |
Rebecca Shepard Birth: November 1, 1710 29 40 — Milford, New Haven, CT Death: October 31, 1773 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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3 years daughter |
Abigail Shepard Birth: October 22, 1713 31 43 — Milford, New Haven, CT Death: September 27, 1794 — New Haven, New Haven, CT |
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2 years daughter |
Hannah Shepard Birth: November 11, 1715 34 45 — Milford, New Haven, CT Death: 1716 |
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2 years son |
Timothy Shepard Birth: March 22, 1718 36 48 — Milford, New Haven, CT Death: August 22, 1776 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
| Daniel Foote + Abigail Allen |
| wife’s husband |
Daniel Foote Birth: January 10, 1682 — Stratford, Fairfield, CT Death: 1731 — Fairfield, CT |
| wife |
Abigail Allen Birth: 1670 55 19 — Milford, Fairfield, CT Death: December 19, 1755 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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Marriage: September 8, 1723 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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| step-daughter |
Sarah Foote Birth: September 8, 1723 41 53 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1753 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT |
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19 months step-son |
George Foote Birth: March 26, 1725 43 55 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1726 — CT |
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4 years step-daughter |
Dorothy Dority Foote Birth: March 21, 1729 47 59 — Newtown, Fairfield, CT Death: 1730 — CT |
- Generation 1
John Shepard was born on November 1, 1681 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died about 1719 in Milford, New Haven, CT. He married Abigail Allen, daughter of Gideon Allen and Sarah Prudden, on October 9, 1707 in Boston, Suffolk, MA. She was born in 1670 in Milford, Fairfield, CT and died on December 19, 1755 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT at the age of 85.
Children of John Shepard and Abigail Allen:
- John Shepard (1708–1709)
- Rebecca Shepard (1710–1773)
- Abigail Shepard (1713–1794)
- Hannah Shepard (1715–1716)
- Timothy Shepard (1718–1776)
- Generation 2back to top
Timothy Shepard, son of John Shepard and Abigail Allen, was born on March 22, 1718 in Milford, New Haven, CT and died on August 22, 1776 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT at the age of 58. He married Susannah Stilson, daughter of Moses Stilson and Charity Bailey, in 1744 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT. She was born in 1706 in Milford, New Haven, CT and died in 1749 at the age of 43.
Children of Timothy Shepard and Susannah Stilson:
- James Shepard (1733–1816)
- Rebecca Shepard (1739–1744)
- Cornelia Shepard (1739–1744)
- Moses Shepard (1739–1745)
- Lois Shepard (1739–1744)
- George Shepard (1739–1745)
- Amos Shepard (1739–1745)
- Mary Shepard (1739–1744)
- Hannah Shepard (1739–1744)
- Generation 3back to top
James Shepard, son of Timothy Shepard and Susannah Stilson, was born in 1733 and died on December 18, 1816 in CT at the age of 83. He married 2 times. The first time he married Ana Merritt, daughter of George Merritt and Kezia Morehouse, on October 21, 1769 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT. She was born in 1732 in CT and died on May 5, 1794 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT at the age of 62. The second time he married Grace (Olmsted) ? on March 9, 1797 in Newtown, Fairfield, CT. She was born in 1753 and died in 1802 at the age of 49.
Children of James Shepard and Ana Merritt:
- Merrit Shepard (1769–1770)
- Andrew Shepard (1771–1772)
- Ammon Shepard (1774–1804)
- Molly Shepard (1776–1777)
- Isaac Shepard (1780–1781)
- Susanna Shepard (1782–1783)
- Lois Shepard (1785–1786)
- Kesiah Shepard (1788–1789)
- Ira Shepard (1791–1792)
| Shared note | 9/16/1992, Birth:LDS, IGI; !Birth & Death:Families of Early Milford, Conn.; !Hale, House and Realated Families; !Marr:Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County, Conn., J.H.Beers & Co.; |