Joseph
SHEPARD
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Born: 11 September 1705 in Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Joseph married Mary UNKNOWN abt. 1731 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary UNKNOWN was born abt. 1706 Mary died 10 December 1777 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville).
Joseph SHEPARD died 15 April 1785 in Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Children of Joseph SHEPARD and Mary UNKNOWN
Simon SHEPARDDied: 12 March 1813, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 170511 September 1705
Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1731 Birth of ChildSimon SHEPARD was born 22 February 1731, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville)
Joseph was 25 years old.
1751 Marriage of ChildSimon SHEPARD married 25 December 1751, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville) to Rachel SPAULDING
1777 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary UNKNOWN died 10 December 1777, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178515 April 1785
Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 79.
Record added: 11/29/2024 5:44:42 PM
Last updated: 11/29/2024 5:44:42 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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