Person:Solomon Shepard (2)

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Solomon Shepard
b.Est 1655
d.7 Jul 1731 Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1650
  1. John ShepardEst 1652 - 1726
  2. Solomon ShepardEst 1655 - 1731
Spouse and Children
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m. 4 Aug 1684
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Facts and Events
Name[2][3] Solomon Shepard
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1655 Based on age of wife
Marriage 4 Aug 1684 Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Eastman
Death[4][5] 7 Jul 1731 Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:93, 4:75.
  2. ↑ Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
    Vol. 1, p. 541.

    Children of William Shepard and wife [possibly sister of John Hathaway, his executor]: Solomon, d. Salisbury 7 Jul 1731, m. Salisbury 4 Aug 1684 Sarah (Eastman) French.
    [Note: cites Bristol deed Vol. 8, p. 95 19 Jun 1705: "all the sons and Daughter that are surviving of William Shepard sometime of Taunton since Deceased" agree "Brother Israel Shepard of Nansimond in Virginia" shall have certain portions of the estate. Signed Samuel Shepard, John Shepard, Abraham Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Solomon Shepard as Attorney to Israel Shepard, Solomon Shepard.]

  3. ↑ Essex County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Deeds, 1639-1866; index to deeds, 1640-1879 (Essex County, Massachusetts). (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971).

    Vol. 10, folio 149: 6 May 1692 [acknowledged 12 May with wife Sarah]: Roger Eastman yeoman of Salisbury for "Natural afection I bear unto my daughter Sarah Shepard" gives to "my said Daughter Sarah Shepard and her now husband Solomon Shepard my son in Law" lot 25t in the division above ye Mills upon Pawaw River about 90 acres.
    Vol. 62, folio 265 rev. 6 Mar 1727: Solomon Sheppard of Salisbury Blacksmith and Sarah his wife for Natural love and affection unto our sons Solomon and Israel Sheppard of Salisbury the same property, 2/3 to Solomon, 1/3 to Israel, Israel to pay £10 for parents subsistence upon demand, son Solomon having done much already..

  4. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County), and Massachusetts. Court of Insolvency (Essex County). Essex County, Massachusetts, probate records and indexes 1638-1916. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2000, 2001)
    Case 25192: Sheppard Solomn balcksmith 1731 Aug 2.

    Will of "Solomon Shepperd of Salsbury ... blacksmith being sick", dated 18 Apr 1727, proved 2 Aug 1731, names sons Solomon & Israel; son Jeremiah; daughter Bethia Kimbal; wife Sarah; son in Law W'm Long who married my daughter Sarah Dece'd. Wife and son Jeremiah to be executors, W'm Bradbury Esq'r & Mr Nath'l Brown to be overseers.
    23 Jul 1731: Inventory of Mr Solomon Sheppard late of Salisbury Deceased: £1011-3-0, by Thomas Fellows, John Stevens, George Brown.

  5. ↑ Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1915)
    p. 615.

    SHEPPARD, Solomon, [died] July 7, 1731. N.CT.BK

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