Person:Margaret Squire (1)
Margaret Squire
chr.24 Apr 1596 Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, England
d.11 Dec 1675 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1586
  1. Edith Squire1587 - 1672/73
  2. Sarah Squire1589 - 1672
  3. Ann Squire1591 - 1662
  4. Margaret Squire1596 - 1675
  5. Frances Squire1598/99 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 29 Apr 1630
  1. Hannah Shepard1630/31 - 1668
  2. Elizabeth SheppardEst 1638 - 1669
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Facts and Events
Name Margaret Squire
Gender Female
Christening[1] 24 Apr 1596 Charlton Mackrell, Somerset, England
Marriage 29 Apr 1630 Kingweston, Somerset, Englandto John Shepard
Immigration[3] Abt 1638 New England, United States
Death[2] 11 Dec 1675 Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Somerset, England. Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812. (Ancestry.com)
    Charlton Mackrell.

    Margaret Squire, daughter of Henry Squire, was baptized 25 Apr 1596 in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset

  2. ↑ Shepard, Gerald Faulkner, and Donald Lines Jacobus. The Shepard Families of New England. (New Haven [Connecticut]: New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1971-1973)
    3:50.

    A 1649 power of attorney document said that Margaret was the daughter of Henry Squire late of Kingweston, near Somerton in Somersetshire.

    '... Margaret Squire, ... who died at Medfield, Mass., 11 Dec. 1675.'

  3. ↑ Bartlett, J. Gardner, and Edward Dean Adams. Henry Adams of Somersetshire, England, and Braintree, Mass: his English ancestry and some of his descendants. (NY: Private Printing, 1927)
    p. 55.

    'Margaret [Squire], ... married in England John Shepherd and emigrated with him in 1638 to New England.'

    Note: GMB (p. 1528) says John immigrated in 1639, but the first source cited is this one, the second one doesn't indicate the immigration year.

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