Jeremiah Shepard

1782 - 1824  (42 years)

• Name	Jeremiah Shepard  [1]
  Born	26 Aug 1782	Salem, Essex, MA, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Atlantic Ocean   [2]
  	Sea captain
  Died	7 Sep 1824	Salem, Essex, MA, USA   [1]
  Notes	T 94. JEREMIAH6 SHEPARD (Jeremiah,5 Thomas,4 Nathaniel,3 Jeremiah,2 Thomas1 born at Salem, Mass., 26 Aug. 1782, died there 7 Sept. 1824, aged 42 [V.R.; 11 Aug. 1826, by the family genealogy]; married at Salem, 9 Dec. 1810, Ruth Cheever, who was living in 1840 in Lodi, Ill., daughter of (Capt.) James Cheever of Salem. Children, born at Salem: T 132 i. Elizabeth Matilda,7 b. 13 Nov. 1811; res. Chicago, Ill., and Beverly, Mass.; m. Feb. 1833, John L. Clarke, b. at Malden, Mass., d. at Chicago in 1840, name changed from John Clarke Fillis, son of James and Esther Orne (Clark) Fill is. T 133 ii. David Cheever, b. 11 Apr. 1813; m. (1) 23 May 1842, Susanna M. Lestourgeon, who d. at Kendall, Ill., 3 Apr. 1856; m. (2) 3 Feb. 1857, Elizabeth H. Ewing. T 134 iii. Andrew Jackson, b. Feb. 1815; m. at Salem, Mass., 10 Jan. 1843, Sabra C. Cross. T 135 iv. Jeremiah, b. 1 Jan. 1817; m. 20 Apr. 1841, Ellen T. Brown, b. at Liverpool, England, 15 Jan. 1820. T 136 v. James C. (twin), b. 6 Feb. 1820: m. 27 June 1848, Hannah Stone Farley, b. 16 Sept. 1824, d. 21 Mar. 1885, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Fuller) Farley. T 137 vi. Ruth Cheever (twin), b. 6 Feb. 1820, d. in 1907; m. 22 Dec. 1842, Charles Frederick Richardson, b. in 1818, bp. at Salem 30 Sept. 1827, d. 24 May 1854, son of William Putnam and Deborah (Lang) Richardson. References: G.L. Shepard, William Shepard of Fossecut, England, and his Descendants (1886); public records; Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, 4: 429 [for Richardson]; H. Ellery and C.P. Bowditch, Pickering Family (1897) [for Clarke]. [1]
  Person ID	I1356	AC-Family
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Jeremiah Shepard,   b. Abt 1751, Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA ,   d. 11 Aug 1817, Salem, Essex, MA, USA  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Webb,   b. 15 Sep 1747, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 26 Sep 1830, Salem, Essex, MA, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1775	Salem, Essex, MA, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F588	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Ruth Chever,   b. 21 Feb 1784, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 3 Jan 1878, Aurora, Kane, IL, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	9 Dec 1810	Salem, Essex, MA, USA   [1]
  	Family links: Children:   David Cheever Shepard (1813 - 1898)*   Andrew Jackson Shepard (1815 - 1899)*   Jeremiah Shepard (1817 - 1898)*   James C. Shepard (1820 - 1896)*   Ruth Cheever Shepard Richardson (1820 - 1906)* [4]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Matilda Shepard,   b. 13 Nov 1811, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 28 Feb 1900, Chicago, Cook, IL, USA  (Age 88 years) + 2. David Cheever Shepard,   b. 11 Apr 1813, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 20 Jan 1898, Oswego, Kendall, IL, USA  (Age 84 years) + 3. Andrew Jackson Shepard,   b. Feb 1815, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 1899  (Age ~ 83 years) + 4. Jeremiah Shepard,   b. 1 Jan 1817, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 30 May 1898  (Age 81 years) + 5. James C. Shepard,   b. 6 Feb 1820, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 1896  (Age 75 years) + 6. Ruth Cheever Shepard,   b. 6 Feb 1820, Salem, Essex, MA, USA ,   d. 1 Sep 1906  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F587	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Aug 1782 - Salem, Essex, MA, USA Married - 9 Dec 1810 - Salem, Essex, MA, USA Died - 7 Sep 1824 - Salem, Essex, MA, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S177] Surname / Shepard: Shepard Familes of New England, Gerald Faulkner Shepard, (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973.), 3: 309. [S697] Place / U.S.A. / IL: Illinois and Kendall County, Newton Bateman L.L.D. and Paul Selby A.M., editors, (Chicago: Munsell Publishing Company, 1914.), 1: 1048-49. [S177] Surname / Shepard: Shepard Familes of New England, Gerald Faulkner Shepard, (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973.), 3: 307. [S446] Internet: Find A Grave, Jim Tipton, (Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/.), (http://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 13 Feb 2017); Find A Grave Memorial# 5899033; Created by: James Seidelman.