Ancestry of
James Roosevelt

(1828–1900)

Thomas Shepard III

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of James Roosevelt — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 106 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Shepard Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Anna Tyng   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 4 Jul 1658 
  • Christening Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 8 Jun 1685 
  • Death Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Anderson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Jul 1682 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Anna Shepard (Ahnentafel No:53 )

• Sources for Thomas Shepard III

  • ¹ Charlestown, MA: Vital Records to 1850, Marriage record for Thomas Shepard and Mary Lynde, widow.
  • ² Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Birth record for daughter Anna Shepard.
  • ³ Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Baptism for daughter Anna Shepard.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Charlestown, Records of the First Church (1632-1789), Death record for Thos Shepard.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Charlestown, Records of the First Church (1632-1789), Baptism for Thomas Shepard.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1892, Vol. 46, p. 336.
  • ⁷ Aspinwall, Algernon Aikin, comp., The Aspinwall Genealogy, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company (1901), 48.
  • ⁸ Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933), 61.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 375.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 469.
  • ¹¹ Shepard, George L., A Genealogical History of William Shepard, of Fossecut, Northamptonshire, England, and Some of His Descendants, Salem, MA: Observer Book and Job Print (1886), 29, 42-43.