William Shepherd (1872)

Born 18 Aug 1872 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna Lillian (Parsons) Sheppard — married 13 Dec 1895 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland

Descendants

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Biography

William Shepherd was born in 1872 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, son of John Charles Shepherd (1848– ) and Elizabeth Sarah Martin Parsons (1858–1934).

William married Susanna Lillian Parsons on Dec 13, 1895 in Harbour Grace. Their known son was Stewart Sheppard (1900–1954).

In 1930, married head of household in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

In 1940, married head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

See also:

• Birth: "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893", citing Digital film/folder number: 004554292_002_M9S4-T3H; FHL microfilm: 002133794; Image number: 105, FamilySearch Record: QK9T-2745 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-243N-G, William Shepherd born in 1872, son of John Shepherd & Elizabeth, in Harbour Grace, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada.
• Marriage: "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", citing Volume: Volume 02; Entry: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004554334; FHL microfilm: 002168994; Image number: 558, FamilySearch Record: QKQF-6QNZ (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-2W61-P, William Sheppard (23) marriage to Susannah Parsons (17) on 13 Dec 1895 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada.
• Birth of daughter Hazel Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 192-8547; Digital film/folder number: 004212541; FHL microfilm: 2315131; Record number: 312; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FX4B-L7X (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCWQ-SQW Image number 01067, Hazel Sheppard born to William H Sheppard on 10 Sep 1906 in Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of daughter Hazel Sheppard: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 004268921_001_M9ZN-SK5; FHL microfilm: 740458; Image number: 221; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09697-7, FamilySearch Record: FC9K-5B4 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67HS-WFW, Hazel Sheppard born to William H Sheppard on 10 Sep 1906 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of daughter Hazel Sheppard: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Page: cn 8547; Digital film/folder number: 004267429; FHL microfilm: 596122; Image number: 53; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09860-6, FamilySearch Record: FCM4-PXV (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6X1W-Z5P, Hazel Sheppard born to William H Shepard on 10 Sep 1906 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of daughter Annie I Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: item 1 p 25; Digital film/folder number: 004383937; FHL microfilm: 2315134; Record number: 9; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FXJ4-7L5 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6MHQ-J54 Image number 00447, Annie I Sheppard born to Wm Sheppard on 30 Sep 1907 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son William Ray Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: p 371 item 1 number 1539; Digital film/folder number: 004401711; FHL microfilm: 2315253; Record number: 1934; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FXJJ-Y99 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6XPT-L3 Image number 00414, William Ray Sheppard born to William Sheppard on 20 Jul 1909 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972427; FHL microfilm: 1374609; Image number: 523; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03409-0, FamilySearch Record: M2V4-S5S (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJ1-KWM, William Shepherd (39), married head of household in Cambridge Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son John Charles W Shepard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: p461; Digital film/folder number: 004401715; FHL microfilm: 2409267; Record number: 670; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FXVW-8ZM (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DRTT-QX Image number 00092, John Charles W Shepard born to William H Shepard on 6 Jan 1911 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son John Charles Shepherd: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 481; Digital film/folder number: 004401716; FHL microfilm: 2409729; Record number: 100; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FXVH-RTB (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1JS-S38 Image number 00654, John Charles Shepherd born to William Shepherd on 26 Feb 1912 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of daughter Gladys Shephard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: p 505; Digital film/folder number: 004401721; FHL microfilm: 2409800; Record number: 276; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: FXKM-PP9 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTSS-5XY Image number 00608, Gladys Shephard born to William H Shephard on 20 Jul 1914 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Elizabeth Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 415; Line: 845; Digital film/folder number: 004329375; FHL microfilm: 002411235; Record number: 16096; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N4X8-QY6 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-695S-PL Image number 01000, William H Sheppard's daughter Elizabeth Sheppard marriage to William Richard Larkin on 22 Aug 1915 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Caroline Shepard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 446; Line: 1398; Digital film/folder number: 004329375; FHL microfilm: 002411235; Record number: 16685; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N4X8-8PJ (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6953-TZ Image number 01033, William Shepard's daughter Caroline Shepard marriage to George Gordon Roberts on 29 Dec 1915 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son George Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 513; Digital film/folder number: 005309637, FamilySearch Record: 23Y3-MBN (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-G1GY-9LY Image number 00514, George Sheppard born to William on 10 Dec 1916 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 413; Digital film/folder number: 005032031, FamilySearch Record: QLKP-QFC9 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GT45-J5S Image number 00415, Sheppard born to William Sheppard on 12 Jan 1918 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of child Stewart Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 526; Entry: 1000; Digital film/folder number: 005254030, FamilySearch Record: QLGR-DLNX (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-8188-H1T Image number 00527, William H Sheppard's child Stewart Sheppard marriage to Junnie Mildred Grindle on 2 Sep 1919 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Page: 67; Entry: 2829; Digital film/folder number: 005309872, FamilySearch Record: QLGR-XL2X (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1PC-9HND Image number 00068, Sheppard born to William Sheppard on 7 Feb 1920 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Elizabeth Larkin: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 106041437; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6CYP-HPQ7 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3WW-49TH-9 Image number 00485, William H Sheppard's daughter Elizabeth Larkin marriage to Harry Leo Boushell on 10 Dec 1921 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Elizabeth Larkin: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 105407869; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6CY1-DW2R (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3MR-87J4-B Image number 00485, William H Sheppard's daughter Elizabeth Larkin marriage to Harry Leo Boushell on 10 Dec 1921 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of daughter Florence Shepperd: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 105773074; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6CB3-1N4G (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C33D-JB4V Image number 00359, Florence Shepperd born to William H Shepperd on 4 Feb 1922 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 106474444; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6CBS-M493 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-F3ZG-W9NN-Q Image number 00221, William Sheppard's daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard marriage to Louis Otto Kristman on 29 Jan 1923 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 106562844; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6CB3-6LDC (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHV-V38H-15JJ Image number 00466, William Sheppard's daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard marriage to Louis Otto Kreitman on 29 Jan 1923 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 007722622; FHL microfilm: 000745500, FamilySearch Record: Q217-MN6D (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BN-9S3W-J Image number 00622, William Sheppard's daughter Minnie Louise Sheppard marriage to Louis Otto Kreitman on 29 Jan 1923 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
• Birth of son Eugene Sheppard: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 106271015; Record number: 0, FamilySearch Record: 6Z9X-5GSC (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3H2-XLTL Image number 00210, Eugene Sheppard born to William H Sheppard on 31 Oct 1923 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004951097; FHL microfilm: 2340651; Image number: 106; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03854-1, FamilySearch Record: XQGT-K6C (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHV-Q1S, Willian Sheppard (56), married head of household in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada.
• Marriage of son Stewart Sheppard: "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947", citing Digital film/folder number: 004245963; FHL microfilm: 2070085; Image number: 553; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09288-6, FamilySearch Record: FL67-F35 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-63LQ-Y9D, William H's son Stewart Sheppard marriage to Jean Johnson in 1934 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 11; Digital film/folder number: 005460956; Image number: 666; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: K4VN-LPF (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-HQQ4, William Sheppard (67), married head of household in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Newfoundland.
• Obituary of daughter Hazel - Sheppard Smith Sheppard Smith: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101766495; Image number: 639, FamilySearch Record: QPBW-12Z6 (accessed 20 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3T-V3JN-8, Name: William Henry Sheppard; Source Newspaper: Boston Herald; System Of Record: SLS.
• Birth of daughter Gladys Sheppard Norton: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6KM3-TZ2H (accessed 20 April 2024), Gladys Sheppard Norton born to William H Sheppard.
• Birth of daughter Florence Marie Sheppard: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099, FamilySearch Record: 6KM4-FRLW (accessed 20 April 2024), Florence Marie Sheppard born to William H Sheppard.
• "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-2745 : 23 February 2021), William Shepherd, 1872; citing Birth, Harbour Grace, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.