Ancestry of
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

American “Fireside” Poet

Edward Shepard

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — 8th Generation
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  • 138 
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  • from 18 Feb 1679 to 31 Dec 1680 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Violet Charnel
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1620 
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  • prob. Erwarton, Suffolk, England 
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  John Shepard

  Abigail Shepard

  Sarah Shepard (Ahnentafel No:69 )

  Elizabeth Shepard

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  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 9 Jan 1648/1649

• Sources for Edward Shepard

  • ¹ Great Migration Newsletter, 1990, Vol. 1, p. 15.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1861, Vol. 15, p. 113.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1878, Vol. 32, pp. 322-324.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1962, Vol. 38, p. 209.
  • ⁵ Adams, Charles Collard, Middletown Upper Houses: A History of the North Society of Middletown, Connecticut, from 1650 to 1800 . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers (1908), 157, 668.
  • ⁶ Bartlett, J. Gardner, Simon Stone Genealogy: Ancestry and Descendants of Deacon Simon Stone of Watertown, Mass., 1320-1926, Boston: Stone Family Association (1926), 63-64.
  • ⁷ Fenno-Gendrot, Almira Torrey Blake, The Ancestry and Allied Families of Nathan Blake 3rd and Susan (Torrey) Blake, Early Residents of East Corinth, Vermont, Boston, Massachusetts: Published by the Author, at the Stanhope Press (1916), 42-44.
  • ⁸ Sibley, John Langdon, Biographical Sketches of Graduates of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Volume 3, 1659-1677, Cambridge: Charles William Sever (1885), 306.