Ancestry of
William Henry Shepard

(1816–1893)

William Henry Shepard

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • William Blair Shepard 
  • Mother:
  • Lucy Hart Beck   
  • Birth Date:
  • 18 May 1816 
  • Birth Location:
  • Holderness, Grafton, New Hampshire 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 10 Apr 1893 
  • Death Location:
  • Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham, New Hampshire 

• Marriages for William Henry Shepard

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  • Spouse:
  • Rosina E. Johnson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Dec 1841
  • Marriage Location:
  • Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

• Sources for William Henry Shepard

  • ¹ Federal Census, NH, Rockingham County, 1870, Derry, p. 45, Image 45 of 46.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/26/2016).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Framingham, Vol. 1, p. 319, Marriage record for William H Shepard and Rosina E Johnson.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Framingham, Vol. 52, p. 82, Birth record for son Frederick J Shepard.
  • ⁵ New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947, Marriage record for son Frederick J Shepard and Annie E Bartlett.
  • ⁶ New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1643-1982, Probate file for William H Shepard.
  • ⁷ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937, Vol. Deaths S to 1901, p. 8884, Death record for William H Shepard.
  • ⁸ New Hampshire: Births to 1901, Deaths and Marriages to 1937, Vol. Deaths S 1901-1937, p. 16151, Death record for son Frederick J Shepard.
  • ⁹ Leonard, John William, Who's Who in Finance: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Bankers, Capitalists and Other Engaged in . . ., New York: Joseph and Sefton, Publishers (1911), 488.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 493.
  • ¹¹ Shepard, Gerald Faulkner and Donald Lines Jacobus, The Shepard Families of New England, Vol. 3: Additional Family Groups, North Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society (1973), 269, 284-285.