Ralph Shepard

Abt 1606 - 1693  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Ralph Shepard  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1606  [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Aug 1693	Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Alternate death	11 Sep 1693	Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [2, 4]
  Burial	Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [4]
  Person ID	I41932	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Thankslord Perkins,   b. Abt 1612   d. Aft 28 Mar 1675 (Age ~ 63 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1632	St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Shepard,   b. Abt 1635   d. 29 Sep 1719, Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts (Age ~ 84 years)
  Family ID	F24532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He came from Stepney, Middlesex in 1635 on the Abigail. First at Watertown, then Dedham 1637, Weymouth 1639, Malden by 1650, and Concord by 1666. He was a tailor.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8071] Robert E. Bowman, "Ensigns Revisited." The American Genealogist 73:241, Oct 1998. [S8070] The Shepard Families of New England: Volume I, Ralph Shepard of Dedham by Gerald Faulkner Shepard; edited by Donald Lines Jacobus. New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1971. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S8074] Find a Grave page for Ralph Shepard.