Joseph SHEPHERD
Ordinance Index, v1.02
He married Rachel Merrill Abt 1740 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut . Rachel Merrill was born at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 4 Nov 1722 daughter of Daniel Merrill and Susanna Pratt .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Joseph Shepard
christened 10 May 1741.
Moses Shepard
born 15 Aug 1742.
Rachel Shepard
born 25 Mar 1744.
Abigail Shepard
born 7 Dec 1746.
Joseph Shepard
born 17 Jul 1748.
George Shepard
born 17 Feb 1751.
Elizabeth Shepard
born 24 Mar 1754.
Elizabeth Shepard
born 7 Dec 1755.
Mary Shepard
born 20 May 1759.
Sarah Shepard
born Abt 1761.
David Shepard
born Abt 1763.
Joseph Shepherd died 14 Oct 1796 at Barkhamstead, Litchfield, Connecticut .
Rachel Merrill died 29 Jan 1812 at Trenton, Oneida, New York .