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Lucy Ann Shepard
F, #480, b. 22 March 1813, d. 20 April 1845
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Jonathan Talcott (b. 26 October 1814, d. 17 August 1896)
| Daughter | Cleora Eliza Talcott (b. 18 February 1837, d. 22 January 1855) |
| Daughter | Caroline Aurelia Talcott (b. 16 September 1838, d. 10 January 1844) |
| Daughter | Susan Shepard Talcott+ (b. 17 October 1840, d. 12 January 1919) |
| Son | Selden Haines Talcott, M.D. (b. 7 July 1842, d. 15 June 1902) |
| Daughter | Lucy Ann Talcott II+ (b. 19 December 1844, d. 26 October 1926) |
Biography
Lucy was born on 22 March 1813 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.1,2,2,3 She married Jonathan Talcott on 3 February 1836 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.1,4,2
Lucy Ann Shepard died on 20 April 1845 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, at age 32.1,2,3
Lucy Ann Shepard died on 20 April 1845 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, at age 32.1,2,3
| Last Edited | 12 November 2023 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 469. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S1409] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online www.ancesrty.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Lucy Ann Shepard
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1813
First Marriage Date: 1836
Death Date: 1845
Father: David E Shepard
Mother: Margaret Almira Chapman
Spouse: Jonathan Talcott
Child: Lucy Talcott. Hereinafter cited as North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. - [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S976] Talcott Pedigree in England & America from 1558 to 1876 (Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons & Co., 1876 (also Google eBook)), pages 294-5. Hereinafter cited as Talcott Pedigree in England & America from 1558 to 1876.
Jonathan Talcott
M, #481, b. 26 October 1814, d. 17 August 1896
Parents
| Father | Siah Talcott (b. 27 January 1788, d. 16 December 1822) |
| Mother | Charlotte House (b. 1 June 1792, d. 28 August 1886) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family 1: Lucy Ann Shepard (b. 22 March 1813, d. 20 April 1845)
| Daughter | Cleora Eliza Talcott (b. 18 February 1837, d. 22 January 1855) |
| Daughter | Caroline Aurelia Talcott (b. 16 September 1838, d. 10 January 1844) |
| Daughter | Susan Shepard Talcott+ (b. 17 October 1840, d. 12 January 1919) |
| Son | Selden Haines Talcott, M.D. (b. 7 July 1842, d. 15 June 1902) |
| Daughter | Lucy Ann Talcott II+ (b. 19 December 1844, d. 26 October 1926) |
Family 2: Mary Lucinda House
| Daughter | Harriet Andrews Talcott (b. 27 July 1850) |
| Daughter | Sarah Electra Talcott (b. 29 August 1852) |
| Son | George W. Talcott (b. 24 September 1854, d. 26 September 1854) |
| Son | William Knox Talcott (b. 16 August 1855) |
| Daughter | Mary Rosalie Talcott (b. 2 October 1858) |
| Daughter | Eliza Jane Talcott (b. 21 June 1860, d. 26 February 1867) |
| Son | John Mancel Talcott (b. 26 July 1862, d. 24 March 1867) |
Biography
Jonathan was born on 26 October 1814 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.1,2 He married Lucy Ann Shepard on 3 February 1836 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.1,2,3 He married Mary Lucinda House on 29 September 1846 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.1,2
Jonathan Talcott died on 17 August 1896 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, at age 81. Note: DAR Application No. 265069 gives his year of death as 1891.1
Jonathan Talcott died on 17 August 1896 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, at age 81. Note: DAR Application No. 265069 gives his year of death as 1891.1
His wife, Lucy, died on 20 April 1845 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, at age 32, leaving him a widower.1,3,4
Jonathan Talcott and Mary Lucinda Talcott appeared on the census of 1860 in Rome, Oneida County, New York,
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Jonathan Talcott
Age in 1860: 46 Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Rome, Oneida, New York
Household Members:
Jonathan Talcott, 46
Mary Talcott, 37
Susan S Talcott, 20
Susan Talcott, 18
Lucy Talcott, 16
Harriet Talcott,10
Sarah Talcott, 7
William K Talcott, 5
Eliza J Talcott, 2/12
Mary Talcott, 3.5
Jonathan Talcott and Mary Lucinda Talcott appeared on the census of 1870 in Rome, Oneida County, New York,
1870 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Johnathan Talcott
Birth Year: abt 1815 Age in 1870: 55
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Rome Ward 3, Oneida, New York
Household Members:
Johnathan Talcott, 55
Mary L Talcott, 47
Selden H Talcott, 27
Lucy A Talcott, 24
Hariet Talcott, 21
Sarah E Talcott, 18
William Talcott, 19
Mary Talcott, 11
Charlott Hills, 77 [Apparently Jonathan's mother, Charlotte House Talcott, who must have remarried a Mr. Hills]
Albert Luther, 19
William Luther, 17.6
Jonathan TALCOTT was born on 26 Oct 1814 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, son of Siah Talcott and Charlotte House. He married 1st Lucy Ann Shepard, Feb. 3, 1836. Lucy Ann, wife of Jonathan Talcott, died at Rome, N. Y., April 20, 1845, and he married Mary Lucinda House, of Glastenbury, Ct., Sept. 29, 1846.
Jonathan Talcott and family reside (in 1876) in Rome, N. Y. He is a model farmer in a model [Oneida] county in New York. He resides on the farm inherited from his grandfather who, in the fall of 1802, removed to Oneida Co., near Rome, built a log house in thw woods and commenced clearing same. He is said to have the best farm house in the county, and is engaged with his son, W. K. Talcott, in breeding short-horned cattle, Berkshire swine, and Dorking and brown Leghorn fowls, of which he has the choisest to be found.2
| Last Edited | 2 February 2021 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 469. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S976] Talcott Pedigree in England & America from 1558 to 1876 (Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons & Co., 1876 (also Google eBook)), pages 294-5. Hereinafter cited as Talcott Pedigree in England & America from 1558 to 1876.
- [S1409] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online www.ancesrty.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Name: Lucy Ann Shepard
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 1813
First Marriage Date: 1836
Death Date: 1845
Father: David E Shepard
Mother: Margaret Almira Chapman
Spouse: Jonathan Talcott
Child: Lucy Talcott. Hereinafter cited as North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. - [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com.
Caroline Matilda Shepard1
F, #482, b. 1817, d. 1894
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Jesse Whipple Johnson (b. 25 April 1806, d. 22 October 1894)
| Daughter | Elizabeth Whipple Johnson+ (b. 25 April 1844, d. 6 November 1908) |
| Daughter | Charlotte M. Johnson (b. 1845, d. 1869) |
Biography
Caroline was born on 1817 in New York.1 She married Jesse Whipple Johnson on 1841.2,1
Caroline Matilda Shepard died in 1894 at age ~77. Note: Johnson Family Tree gives her date of death as 1 November 1895.1
Caroline Matilda Shepard died in 1894 at age ~77. Note: Johnson Family Tree gives her date of death as 1 November 1895.1
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson lived in 1845 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York.3
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1850 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse Johnson, 44, born in Connecticut; his wife Caroline, 34, born in New York; and their daughters (both born in New York) Elizabeth, 7, and Charlotte, 5.4
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1860 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jessie W. Johnson, 54, born in Connecticut; his wife Caroline, 43, born in New York; their daughters (both born in New York) Elizabeth, 17, and Charlotte, 15; an Edsil Stoddard, 1, born in Michigan; an a domestic Mary Delevan, 24, born in Ireland.5
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1870 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse W. Johnson, 64, born in Connecticutt; his wife Caroline M., 53, born in New York; their daughter Elizabeth W., 24, also born in New York; and a farm laborer. Their younger daughter Charlotte had apparently died in 1869.6
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1880 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse Johnson, 74, born in New York [sic, actually Connecticut]; his wife Caroline, 62, born in New York; and a farm laborer and a servant.7
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1850 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse Johnson, 44, born in Connecticut; his wife Caroline, 34, born in New York; and their daughters (both born in New York) Elizabeth, 7, and Charlotte, 5.4
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1860 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jessie W. Johnson, 54, born in Connecticut; his wife Caroline, 43, born in New York; their daughters (both born in New York) Elizabeth, 17, and Charlotte, 15; an Edsil Stoddard, 1, born in Michigan; an a domestic Mary Delevan, 24, born in Ireland.5
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1870 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse W. Johnson, 64, born in Connecticutt; his wife Caroline M., 53, born in New York; their daughter Elizabeth W., 24, also born in New York; and a farm laborer. Their younger daughter Charlotte had apparently died in 1869.6
Caroline Matilda Johnson and Jesse Whipple Johnson appeared on the census of 1880 in Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Jesse Johnson, 74, born in New York [sic, actually Connecticut]; his wife Caroline, 62, born in New York; and a farm laborer and a servant.7
| Last Edited | 25 February 2023 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 470. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S231] DAR Lineage - Elizabeth Gilbert (DAR Lineage Books, Volume 31, page 28), Elizabeth Gilbert - DAR ID No. 30079. Hereinafter cited as DAR Lineage - Elizabeth Gilbert.
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 469.
- [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Jesse Johnson household, Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Jesse Johnson household, Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Jesse Johnson household, Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Jesse Johnson household, Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York.
John Edsall Shepard1
M, #484, b. 31 March 1815, d. 12 February 1906
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Martha Jane Winchell (b. 26 November 1830, d. 23 June 1899)
| Daughter | Frances Lee Shepard (b. circa 1841) |
| Daughter | Almira A. Shepard (b. circa 1843) |
| Daughter | Ella L. Shepard (b. circa 1849) |
| Daughter | Mary Shepard (b. circa 1852) |
| Daughter | Jessie Bell Shepard+ (b. 21 June 1857, d. 6 October 1929) |
| Daughter | Marcia D. Shepard (b. 1860, d. 9 July 1932) |
Biography
John was born on 31 March 1815 in Herkimer County, New York.2,3,1,4 He married Martha Jane Winchell on 16 October 1839.5
John Edsall Shepard died on 12 February 1906 in Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, at age 90.1 He was buried in Bellevue Cemetery & Mausoleum, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, in Plot A-085-03.6
John Edsall Shepard died on 12 February 1906 in Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, at age 90.1 He was buried in Bellevue Cemetery & Mausoleum, Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, in Plot A-085-03.6
John Edsall Shepard lived in 1845 in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin.7
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in Brooklin, Marquette County, Wisconsin, which lists Jphn E. Shephard [sic], 35, born in New York; his wife Martha J., 29, born in Indiana; and their three daughters (all born in Wisconsin) Frances L., 9, Almira A., 7, and Ella L., 1.8 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $1,800 in 1850.8
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1860 in Utica, Chickasaw County, Iowa, which lists John E. Shepherd [sic], 45, born in New York; his wife Martha, 38, born in Indiana; and their four daughters Alvia [sic, probably Almira], 15, born in Wiscosin, Mary, 8, born in Wisconsin, Jesse [sic, probably Jessie], 3, born in Wisconsin, and "Baby" [Marcia], born in Iowa; and William Dickens, 19, a farm laborer. Their daughter Frances who would have been about 19 may have left home (although she was back home at age 28 in the 1870 census), and their daughter Ella who would have been about 11 may have died.9 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $5,000 and personal property valued at $800. in 1860.9
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1870 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, which lists John E. Sheppard [sic], 55, born in New York; his wife Martha, 49, born in Indiana; and their four daughters, Frances Lee, 28, born in Wisconsin, Mary, 18, born in Wisconsin, Jesse [Jessie?], 13, born in Wisconsin, and Marcia, 9, born in Iowa.10 He was a farmer in 1870.10
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Rock Creek, Nemaha County, Kansas, which lists John E. Shepherd [sic], 65, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; his wife Martha J., 59, born in Indiana, mother born in Pennsylvania; their two daughters Jessie B., 22, born in Wisconsin, and Marcia D., 20, born in Iowa; and a "boarder" Nathan [sic, Nathaniel] Mitchell, 28, who was to marry their daughter Jessie in July 1880.11 He was a farmer in 1880.11 He appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Nathaniel L. (N.L.) Mitchell and Jessie Bell Mitchell in Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, which lists Nathanial l. Mitchell ???; his wife Jessie ???; their son John ??? ; and Jessie's widowed father John E. Shepard ????3
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in Brooklin, Marquette County, Wisconsin, which lists Jphn E. Shephard [sic], 35, born in New York; his wife Martha J., 29, born in Indiana; and their three daughters (all born in Wisconsin) Frances L., 9, Almira A., 7, and Ella L., 1.8 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $1,800 in 1850.8
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1860 in Utica, Chickasaw County, Iowa, which lists John E. Shepherd [sic], 45, born in New York; his wife Martha, 38, born in Indiana; and their four daughters Alvia [sic, probably Almira], 15, born in Wiscosin, Mary, 8, born in Wisconsin, Jesse [sic, probably Jessie], 3, born in Wisconsin, and "Baby" [Marcia], born in Iowa; and William Dickens, 19, a farm laborer. Their daughter Frances who would have been about 19 may have left home (although she was back home at age 28 in the 1870 census), and their daughter Ella who would have been about 11 may have died.9 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $5,000 and personal property valued at $800. in 1860.9
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1870 in Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, which lists John E. Sheppard [sic], 55, born in New York; his wife Martha, 49, born in Indiana; and their four daughters, Frances Lee, 28, born in Wisconsin, Mary, 18, born in Wisconsin, Jesse [Jessie?], 13, born in Wisconsin, and Marcia, 9, born in Iowa.10 He was a farmer in 1870.10
John Edsall Shepard and Martha Jane Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Rock Creek, Nemaha County, Kansas, which lists John E. Shepherd [sic], 65, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; his wife Martha J., 59, born in Indiana, mother born in Pennsylvania; their two daughters Jessie B., 22, born in Wisconsin, and Marcia D., 20, born in Iowa; and a "boarder" Nathan [sic, Nathaniel] Mitchell, 28, who was to marry their daughter Jessie in July 1880.11 He was a farmer in 1880.11 He appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Nathaniel L. (N.L.) Mitchell and Jessie Bell Mitchell in Ontario, San Bernardino County, California, which lists Nathanial l. Mitchell ???; his wife Jessie ???; their son John ??? ; and Jessie's widowed father John E. Shepard ????3
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Citations
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, John Edsal [sic] Shepard. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 470. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S703] 1900 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Nathaniel L. Mitchell household, Ontario, San Bernadino County, California.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, James Edsal [sic] Shepard & Martha Jane Winchell Shepard.
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, John Edsal [sic] Shepard
Birth: Mar. 31, 1815
Herkimer County
New York, USA
Death: Feb. 12, 1906
Ontario
San Bernardino County
California, USA
Additional children:
Frances - b.1840 d.1844
Almyra - b.1843
Ella - b.1849 d.1853
Mary - b.1852 d.1884
Marcia Dell Moorhead Brundage - b.1860 d.1932
Family links:
Parents:
David Edsall Shepard (1789 - 1845)
Margaret Almira Chapman Shepard (1792 - 1860)
Spouse:
Martha Jane Winchell Shepard (1820 - 1899)
Children:
Jessie Bell Shepard Mitchell (1857 - 1929)*
Burial: Bellevue Cemetery and Mausoleum
Ontario, San Bernardino County, California
Plot: section A-lot 85-grave 3Maintained by: g mccauley
Originally Created by: Lola Lowe
Record added: Aug 10, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 20878230. - [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 469.
- [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, John E. Shephard [sic] household, Brooklin, Marquette County, Wisconsin.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, John E. Shepherd [sic] household, Utica, Chickasaw County, Iowa.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, John E. Sheppard [sic] household, Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, John E. Shepherd [sic] household, Rock Creek, Nemaha County, Kansas.
Margaret A. Shepard1
F, #485, b. 1819, d. 1858
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Charles B. Stark (b. circa 1818)
| Daughter | Harriet Elizabeth Stark (b. 1841, d. 1858) |
| Son | Elverton C. Stark+ (b. May 1848) |
Biography
Margaret was born on 1819 in New York.1,2 She married Charles B. Stark.
Margaret A. Shepard died in 1858 in New York at age ~39.1
Margaret A. Shepard died in 1858 in New York at age ~39.1
Margaret A. Stark and Charles B. Stark lived in 1845 in Verona, Oneida County, New York.3 She has also been reported to have died in 1853 in New York.2
| Last Edited | 31 May 2021 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 470. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 469.
Charles B. Stark1
M, #486, b. circa 1818
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Margaret A. Shepard (b. 1819, d. 1858)
| Daughter | Harriet Elizabeth Stark (b. 1841, d. 1858) |
| Son | Elverton C. Stark+ (b. May 1848) |
Biography
Charles was born on circa 1818 in New York. He married Margaret A. Shepard.
Charles B. Stark married Rachel??? after 1859.
Charles B. Stark married Rachel??? after 1859.
Charles B. Stark and Margaret A. Stark lived in 1845 in Verona, Oneida County, New York.2
Charles B. Stark appeared on the census of 1870 in Verona, Oneida County, New York, 1870 United States Federal Census
Home in 1870: Verona, Oneida, New Household Members:
Charles B. Stark, 52
Rachel Stark, 33
Everton C Stark, 28
Nelson G Stark, 6
Katie Stark, 2
Thomas H Jurden, 26
Chas H Williams, 20
Bridget Bolen, 16.
Charles B. Stark appeared on the census of 1870 in Verona, Oneida County, New York, 1870 United States Federal Census
Home in 1870: Verona, Oneida, New Household Members:
Charles B. Stark, 52
Rachel Stark, 33
Everton C Stark, 28
Nelson G Stark, 6
Katie Stark, 2
Thomas H Jurden, 26
Chas H Williams, 20
Bridget Bolen, 16.
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Citations
Sophia L. Shepard1
F, #487, b. 19 January 1823, d. between 1900 and 1910
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Alexander Avery Cushing (b. 5 November 1816, d. 31 August 1865)
| Son | Everett Edsall Cushing (b. 22 August 1861, d. 5 November 1861) |
Biography
Sophia was born on 19 January 1823 in New York.1,2,3,4
Sophia L. Shepard married Alexander Avery Cushing, son of Samuel Cushing and Dorcas Daniels. Sophia was the older sister of his first wife Surdate Shepard Cushing.1,5
Sophia L. Cushing married David Gibbens, Jr., son of David Gibbens, Sr., and Mary Devine, on 22 January 1872 in Kings County, New York.1,6
Sophia L. Shepard died She is listed in the 1900 census, but not in the 1910 census. between 1900 and 1910.
Sophia L. Shepard married Alexander Avery Cushing, son of Samuel Cushing and Dorcas Daniels. Sophia was the older sister of his first wife Surdate Shepard Cushing.1,5
Sophia L. Cushing married David Gibbens, Jr., son of David Gibbens, Sr., and Mary Devine, on 22 January 1872 in Kings County, New York.1,6
Sophia L. Shepard died She is listed in the 1900 census, but not in the 1910 census. between 1900 and 1910.
Sophia L. Shepard lived in 1845 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.7 She appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Margaret Almira Shepard in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd], 56, born in Massachusetts, owning real estate valued at $3,600; her children (all born in New York) Sophia, 26, Martha M., 25, Eleanor, 21, Sarah, 18, Luther, 17, and Calvin, 15; and a Lucy Talcott, 83, born in Connecticut. This latter person is Lucy Tracy Talcott who is buried in the Shepard Family Cemetery; she died on 13 July 1857 at age 90 years, so she was born in about 1767. She might be the grandmother of Jonathan Talcott, the husband of Lucy Ann Shepard.8
Sophia L. Cushing and Alexander Avery Cushing appeared on the census of 1860 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 42, born in Vermont; his second wife Sophia Cushing, 37, born in New York; and George Fuller, 13, born in Michigan. George Fuller was apparently the son of a Charles Fuller who was born in Cicero, NY, about 1804 and who subsequently had moved to Michigan and married before George was born. Query: Why was George Fuller living with this family in 1860? In the 1880 census, George is listed as living in Ann Arbor, MI, with his widowed mother.9
Her husband, Alexander, died on 31 August 1865 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 48, leaving her a widow.1,10,11
Sophia L. Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Farmington Township, Lake County, Dakota Territory, which lists Sophia S. [Shepard] Cushing, 56, a widow, born in New York, both parents also born in New York [sic, actually her father was born in Connecticut and her mother in Massachusetts]. She is living either with or next to the homesteads of her brother Luther David Shepard and nephew Herbert Shepard [erroneously listed as Herbert Allen in the 1880 census].12 She was a farmer in 1880.13 She appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Elverton C. Stark and Narissa J.??? in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, which lists Elverton C Stark, 52, born May 1848; his wife Nerissa J. Stark, 48, born September 1851: their children Everett C. Stark, 21, born February 1879, Earl B. Stark, 18, born March 1882, Walter S. Stark, 14, born September 1885, Margaret Stark, 11, born December 1888 (all born in New York); a servant, Annie Ranous, 44: and Elverton's aunt, Sophia L. [Shepard] Cushing, 77, born January 1823 in New York. Narissa had given birth to four children, all of whom were living, and Sophia had not given birth to any chidren [sic, she had borne a son who died as an infant].14
Sophia L. Cushing and Alexander Avery Cushing appeared on the census of 1860 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 42, born in Vermont; his second wife Sophia Cushing, 37, born in New York; and George Fuller, 13, born in Michigan. George Fuller was apparently the son of a Charles Fuller who was born in Cicero, NY, about 1804 and who subsequently had moved to Michigan and married before George was born. Query: Why was George Fuller living with this family in 1860? In the 1880 census, George is listed as living in Ann Arbor, MI, with his widowed mother.9
Her husband, Alexander, died on 31 August 1865 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 48, leaving her a widow.1,10,11
Sophia L. Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Farmington Township, Lake County, Dakota Territory, which lists Sophia S. [Shepard] Cushing, 56, a widow, born in New York, both parents also born in New York [sic, actually her father was born in Connecticut and her mother in Massachusetts]. She is living either with or next to the homesteads of her brother Luther David Shepard and nephew Herbert Shepard [erroneously listed as Herbert Allen in the 1880 census].12 She was a farmer in 1880.13 She appeared on the census of 1900 in the household of Elverton C. Stark and Narissa J.??? in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, which lists Elverton C Stark, 52, born May 1848; his wife Nerissa J. Stark, 48, born September 1851: their children Everett C. Stark, 21, born February 1879, Earl B. Stark, 18, born March 1882, Walter S. Stark, 14, born September 1885, Margaret Stark, 11, born December 1888 (all born in New York); a servant, Annie Ranous, 44: and Elverton's aunt, Sophia L. [Shepard] Cushing, 77, born January 1823 in New York. Narissa had given birth to four children, all of whom were living, and Sophia had not given birth to any chidren [sic, she had borne a son who died as an infant].14
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, www.ancestry.com, Margaret A. Shepard household.
- [S901] Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/CEMETERY/RIVERSBR.HTM, Cushing, Sophia L. (Shepard) b. 19 Jan. 1823-__, w/o Alexander A.
Note: She was apparently not buried in this cemetery. Hereinafter cited as Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York. - [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S1589] New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938 (FamilySearch), online www.FamilySearch.org, Name David Gibbens
Sex Male
Age 55
Birth Year (Estimated) 1817
Father's Name David Gibbens
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Mary Devine
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Sophia S Shepard Cushing
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 49
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1823
Spouse's Father's Name David E Shepard
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Mother's Name Margaret A Chapman
Marriage Date 22 Jan 1872
Marriage Place Kings, New York, United States
Event Type Marriage
Source Details 125. Hereinafter cited as New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938 (FamilySearch.) - [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 469.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd] household.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York.
- [S607] Rootsweb WorldConnect Project, online www.ancestry.com, Dolar Davis by Louise Davis (email address.)
- [S901] Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/CEMETERY/RIVERSBR.HTM, Cushing, Alexander A. 5 Nov. 1816-31 Aug. 1865 (b/o Fernando, called "pint".)
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Sophia S. Cushing household, Farmington Township, Lake County, Dakota Territory
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Sophia S. Cushing
Age: 56
Birth Date: Abt 1824
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: Lake, Dakota Territory, USA
Dwelling Number: 48
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Sophia S. Cushing 56 Self (Head.) - [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Sophia S. Cushing household, Farmington Township, Lake County, Dakota Territory.
- [S703] 1900 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Elverton C. Stark household, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Sophia L Cushing
Age: 77
Birth Date: Jan 1823
Birthplace: New York, USA
Home in 1900: Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon
Ward of City: 6th
Street: Hall
House Number: 480
Sheet Number: 20
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 411 412
Family Number: 442
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Aunt
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Connecticut, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts, USA
Mother: number of living children: 0
Mother: How many children: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
Elverton C Stark, 52 Head
Nerissa J Stark, 48 Wife
Everett C Stark, 21 Son
Earl B Stark, 18 Son
Walter S Stark, 14 Son
Margaret Stark, 11 Daughter
Annie Ranous, 44 Servant
Sophia L Cushing, 77 Aunt.
Surdate Shepard1,2
F, #489, b. 8 March 1825, d. 9 March 1852
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Alexander Avery Cushing (b. 5 November 1816, d. 31 August 1865)
| Son | Everett Edsal Cushing (b. circa 1847, d. before 1850) |
| Son | Avery Clay Cushing (b. 30 August 1849, d. 31 August 1850) |
Biography
Surdate was born on 8 March 1825 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York.1,3,4,5
Surdate Shepard married Alexander Avery Cushing, son of Samuel Cushing and Dorcas Daniels, on 22 October 1846. They had two children, but both died young.1,5
Surdate Shepard died on 9 March 1852 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 27.1,3,5,4 She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. ]Her cemetery monument reads:
Surdate Shepard Cushing
Born Mar. 8, 1825
Died Mar. 3, 1852.6,7,4
Surdate Shepard married Alexander Avery Cushing, son of Samuel Cushing and Dorcas Daniels, on 22 October 1846. They had two children, but both died young.1,5
Surdate Shepard died on 9 March 1852 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 27.1,3,5,4 She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. ]Her cemetery monument reads:
Surdate Shepard Cushing
Born Mar. 8, 1825
Died Mar. 3, 1852.6,7,4
Surdate Shepard lived in 1845 in Rome, Oneida County, New York.8
Surdate Cushing and Alexander Avery Cushing appeared on the census of 1850 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 33, born in Vermont; his wife Surdate Cushing, 25 [could be read as 15], born in New York; their son Avery C. Cushing, 1, born in New York; Alexander's parents, Samuel Cushing, 79, and Dorcus Cushing, 71, both born in Massachusetts; and Peter Boughter, 30, a laborer.9
Surdate Cushing and Alexander Avery Cushing appeared on the census of 1850 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 33, born in Vermont; his wife Surdate Cushing, 25 [could be read as 15], born in New York; their son Avery C. Cushing, 1, born in New York; Alexander's parents, Samuel Cushing, 79, and Dorcus Cushing, 71, both born in Massachusetts; and Peter Boughter, 30, a laborer.9
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.
- [S607] Rootsweb WorldConnect Project, online www.ancestry.com, Genealogy of the Cushing Family (Online Version 2003.)
- [S901] Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/CEMETERY/RIVERSBR.HTM, Cushing, Surdate (Shepard) 8 March 1825-9 March 1852, w/o Alexander A. Hereinafter cited as Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S900] Genealogy of the Cushing Family 2010, online www.ancestry.com, Warren Cushing (Family Trees), Genealogy of the Cushing Family (Online Version 2003.)
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Surdate S. Shepard Cushing
BIRTH 8 Mar 1825
DEATH 9 Mar 1852 (aged 27)
BURIAL Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, USA
MEMORIAL ID 29977791
Gravesite Details
Mother of Every [sic, Avery] and Everett E. Cushing
Family Members
Parents
David Edsall Shepard, 1789–1845
Margaret Almira Chapman Shepard, 1792–1860
Spouse
Alexander A. Cushing, 1815–1865 (m. 1846)
Siblings
John Edsal Shepard, 1815–1906
Caroline M Shepard Johnson, 1817–1895
Margaret A. Shepard Stark, 1819–1858
Jesse C Shepard, 1821–1822
Millicent Martha Shepard Nolton, 1827–1867
Eleanor S Shepard Sikes, 1829–1914
Luther David Shepard, 1832–1918
Calvin Yale Shepard, 1833–1890
Children
Avery Clay Cushing, 1859–1860
Everett Edsall Cushing, 1861–1861
Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29977791/surdate-s-cushing 2/2. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave. - [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 469.
- [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Cushing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1817
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1850: Cicero, Onondaga, New York, USA
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Not Specified Retail Trade
Real Estate: 2500
Line Number: 8
Dwelling Number: 1695
Family Number: 1723
Household Members (Name) Age
Alexander Cushing, 33
Surdate Cushing, 15 [sic, 25?]
Avery C Cushing, 1
Peter Boughter, 30
Samuel Cushing, 79
Dorcas Cushing, 71.
Alexander Avery Cushing
M, #490, b. 5 November 1816, d. 31 August 1865
Parents
| Father | Samuel Cushing (b. 28 December 1772, d. 10 March 1856) |
| Mother | Dorcas Daniels (b. 14 October 1779, d. 14 January 1875) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family 1: Surdate Shepard (b. 8 March 1825, d. 9 March 1852)
| Son | Everett Edsal Cushing (b. circa 1847, d. before 1850) |
| Son | Avery Clay Cushing (b. 30 August 1849, d. 31 August 1850) |
Family 2: Sophia L. Shepard (b. 19 January 1823, d. between 1900 and 1910)
| Son | Everett Edsall Cushing (b. 22 August 1861, d. 5 November 1861) |
Biography
Alexander was born on 5 November 1816 in Townsend, Windham County, Vermont.1,2,3,4,5
Alexander Avery Cushing married Surdate Shepard, daughter of David Edsall Shepard and Margaret Almira Chapman, on 22 October 1846. They had two children, but both died young.1,6 He married Sophia L. Shepard. Sophia was the older sister of his first wife Surdate Shepard Cushing.1,6
Alexander Avery Cushing died on 31 August 1865 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 48.1,7,5 He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. His gravestone reads:
Alexander A. Cushing
Born in Townsend, VT.
Nov. 5, 1815
Died: Aug. 31, 1865.8,5
Alexander Avery Cushing married Surdate Shepard, daughter of David Edsall Shepard and Margaret Almira Chapman, on 22 October 1846. They had two children, but both died young.1,6 He married Sophia L. Shepard. Sophia was the older sister of his first wife Surdate Shepard Cushing.1,6
Alexander Avery Cushing died on 31 August 1865 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 48.1,7,5 He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. His gravestone reads:
Alexander A. Cushing
Born in Townsend, VT.
Nov. 5, 1815
Died: Aug. 31, 1865.8,5
Alexander Avery Cushing and Surdate Cushing appeared on the census of 1850 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 33, born in Vermont; his wife Surdate Cushing, 25 [could be read as 15], born in New York; their son Avery C. Cushing, 1, born in New York; Alexander's parents, Samuel Cushing, 79, and Dorcus Cushing, 71, both born in Massachusetts; and Peter Boughter, 30, a laborer.9 He was a merchant in 1850.10
His wife, Surdate, died on 9 March 1852 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, at age 27, leaving him a widower.1,11,6,12
Alexander Avery Cushing and Sophia L. Cushing appeared on the census of 1860 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Alexander Cushing, 42, born in Vermont; his second wife Sophia Cushing, 37, born in New York; and George Fuller, 13, born in Michigan. George Fuller was apparently the son of a Charles Fuller who was born in Cicero, NY, about 1804 and who subsequently had moved to Michigan and married before George was born. Query: Why was George Fuller living with this family in 1860? In the 1880 census, George is listed as living in Ann Arbor, MI, with his widowed mother.13
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S607] Rootsweb WorldConnect Project, online www.ancestry.com, Genealogy of the Cushing Family (Online Verson 2003.)
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S946] Ezra S. Stearns American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) (New York: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1908). Hereinafter cited as American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI).
- [S901] Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/CEMETERY/RIVERSBR.HTM, Cushing, Alexander A. 5 Nov. 1816-31 Aug. 1865 (b/o Fernando, called "pint"). Hereinafter cited as Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S607] Rootsweb WorldConnect Project, Dolar Davis by Louise Davis (email address.)
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Alexander A. Cushing.
- [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Alexander Cushing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1817
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1850: Cicero, Onondaga, New York, USA
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Not Specified Retail Trade
Real Estate: 2500
Line Number: 8
Dwelling Number: 1695
Family Number: 1723
Household Members (Name) Age
Alexander Cushing, 33
Surdate Cushing, 15 [sic, 25?]
Avery C Cushing, 1
Peter Boughter, 30
Samuel Cushing, 79
Dorcas Cushing, 71. - [S14] 1850 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.
- [S607] Rootsweb WorldConnect Project, Genealogy of the Cushing Family (Online Version 2003.)
- [S901] Riverside Cemetery, Brewerton, New York, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/CEMETERY/RIVERSBR.HTM, Cushing, Surdate (Shepard) 8 March 1825-9 March 1852, w/o Alexander A.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Alexander Cushing household, Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York.
Milicent Martha Shepard1
F, #491, b. 1827, d. 1867
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Augustus S. Nolton (b. 1824, d. 1899)
| Son | Willford K. Nolton (b. circa 1856) |
| Daughter | Carrie Nolton (b. 1862, d. 1863) |
Biography
Milicent was born on 1827 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.1,2,3 She married Augustus S. Nolton.
Milicent Martha Shepard died in 1867 at age ~40.4 She was buried in Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.4
Milicent Martha Shepard died in 1867 at age ~40.4 She was buried in Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.4
Milicent Martha Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Margaret Almira Shepard in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd], 56, born in Massachusetts, owning real estate valued at $3,600; her children (all born in New York) Sophia, 26, Martha M., 25, Eleanor, 21, Sarah, 18, Luther, 17, and Calvin, 15; and a Lucy Talcott, 83, born in Connecticut. This latter person is Lucy Tracy Talcott who is buried in the Shepard Family Cemetery; she died on 13 July 1857 at age 90 years, so she was born in about 1767. She might be the grandmother of Jonathan Talcott, the husband of Lucy Ann Shepard.5
Milicent Martha Nolton and Augustus S. Nolton appeared on the census of 1860 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Augustus S. Nolton, 35, his wife Millicent, 34, and their son Willford K., 4, all born in New York.6
Milicent Martha Nolton and Augustus S. Nolton appeared on the census of 1860 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Augustus S. Nolton, 35, his wife Millicent, 34, and their son Willford K., 4, all born in New York.6
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, www.ancestry.com, Margaret A. Shepard household.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S971] Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, online http://herkimer.nygenweb.net/cemeteries2/oakviewcemetery5.html. Hereinafter cited as Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd] household.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Augustus S. Nolton household, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.
Augustus S. Nolton1,2
M, #492, b. 1824, d. 1899
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Milicent Martha Shepard (b. 1827, d. 1867)
| Son | Willford K. Nolton (b. circa 1856) |
| Daughter | Carrie Nolton (b. 1862, d. 1863) |
Biography
Augustus was born on 1824 in New York.2,3 He married Milicent Martha Shepard.
Augustus S. Nolton died in 1899 at age ~75.2 He was buried in Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.2
Augustus S. Nolton died in 1899 at age ~75.2 He was buried in Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.2
Augustus S. Nolton and Milicent Martha Nolton appeared on the census of 1860 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Augustus S. Nolton, 35, his wife Millicent, 34, and their son Willford K., 4, all born in New York.3 He was a grocer in 1860.3
Augustus S. Nolton appeared on the census of 1880 in Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, which lists Augustus S. Nolton, 51 [sic], a widower, born in New York, father born in New York, mother born in Connecticut.4 He was a retired merchant in 1880.4
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S971] Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York, online http://herkimer.nygenweb.net/cemeteries2/oakviewcemetery5.html. Hereinafter cited as Oak View Cemetery, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Augustus S. Nolton household, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Augustus S. Nolton household, Frankfort, Herkimer County, New York.
Eleanor S. Shepard1
F, #493, b. January 1829, d. 16 September 1914
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Henry C. Sikes (b. June 1826, d. 1905)
| Son | Edsell Henry Sikes+ (b. 1858, d. 1918) |
| Son | Frank Sikes (b. 1860) |
| Son | Freddie Sikes (b. 1860, d. 1862) |
| Daughter | Harriet (Hattie) Shepard Sikes (b. 1863) |
| Son | Herbert Sikes (b. 1863, d. 1864) |
| Son | George Cushing Sikes+ (b. 1868, d. 1928) |
Shepard, Eleanor S. (1829-1914
Biography
Eleanor was born on January 1829 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.1,2,3,4,5 She married Henry C. Sikes on 10 August 1858 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. Note: The 1910 census says that they had been married for 42 years, or since about 1858.1,4,6
Eleanor S. Shepard died on 16 September 1914 in Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, at age 85.1,6 She was buried in Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota.7
Eleanor S. Shepard died on 16 September 1914 in Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, at age 85.1,6 She was buried in Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota.7
Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Margaret Almira Shepard in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd], 56, born in Massachusetts, owning real estate valued at $3,600; her children (all born in New York) Sophia, 26, Martha M., 25, Eleanor, 21, Sarah, 18, Luther, 17, and Calvin, 15; and a Lucy Talcott, 83, born in Connecticut. This latter person is Lucy Tracy Talcott who is buried in the Shepard Family Cemetery; she died on 13 July 1857 at age 90 years, so she was born in about 1767. She might be the grandmother of Jonathan Talcott, the husband of Lucy Ann Shepard.8 Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1855 in the household of Margaret Almira Chapman in Camillus, Onondaga County, New York, which lists (names corrected) Margaret Shepard, 62, born in Massachusetts, widowed, a farmer, 42 years in town (since about 1813), her children Eleanor Shepard, 26, born in Onondaga County, NY, teacher and Calvin, 20,born in Onondaga County, NY, a farmer, and her mother Lucy (Tracy) Shepard, 88, born in Connecticut, widowed, lived in town 8 years (since about 1847).9
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1860 in Ripley, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry Sykes, 32, born in Connecticut; his wife Ellen [sic, probably Eleanor], 30, born in New York; and their son Henry, 10 months, born in Minnesota.3
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1870 in Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 40, born in Connecticut; his wife Eleanor S., 38, born in New York; their children (all born in Minnesota) Edsel [sic], 10, Frank, 8, Hattie, 6, George C., 2; an Mary E. Sikes, 28, born in New York, a school teacher. Freddie died in 1862, and Herbert died in 1862.10
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1880 in Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 53, born in Connecticut; his wife Elnor [sic], 51 born in New York; and their children (all born in Minnesota) Frank, 19, Hattie, 16, and George, 12.11
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1900 in Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 73, born June 1826 in Connecticut; and his wife Elenor [sic], 71, born January 1829 in New York; and three servants.4
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1860 in Ripley, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry Sykes, 32, born in Connecticut; his wife Ellen [sic, probably Eleanor], 30, born in New York; and their son Henry, 10 months, born in Minnesota.3
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1870 in Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 40, born in Connecticut; his wife Eleanor S., 38, born in New York; their children (all born in Minnesota) Edsel [sic], 10, Frank, 8, Hattie, 6, George C., 2; an Mary E. Sikes, 28, born in New York, a school teacher. Freddie died in 1862, and Herbert died in 1862.10
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1880 in Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 53, born in Connecticut; his wife Elnor [sic], 51 born in New York; and their children (all born in Minnesota) Frank, 19, Hattie, 16, and George, 12.11
Eleanor S. Shepard and Henry C. Sikes appeared on the census of 1900 in Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 73, born June 1826 in Connecticut; and his wife Elenor [sic], 71, born January 1829 in New York; and three servants.4
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Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, www.ancestry.com, Margaret A. Shepard household.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry Sykes household, Ripley, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S703] 1900 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S141] FamilySearch Family Tree, online www.familysearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree
Eleanor S Sikes (born Shepard)
Gender: Female
Birth: Jan 29 1829, New York, United States
Marriage: Aug 10 1858, Brewerton, Onondaga, New York, United States
Residence: 1860, Ripley Township, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1865, Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1875, Dodge Center City, Dodge, Minnesota
Residence: 1880, Dodge Center, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1900, Townships 155-157-Ranges 72-74 Ragley village, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Residence: 1910, Rugby Ward 2, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Death: Sep 16 1914, Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Burial: Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents: David Edsall Shepard
Margaret Almira Shepard (born Chapman)
Husband: Henry Chauncey Sikes
Children: Edsell Henry Sikes
Fredie Sikes
Frank Sikes
Herbert Sikes
Harriet S Sikes
George Cushing Sikes
Siblings: Lucy Ann Shepard
John Edsal Shepard
Caroline M Shepherd
Margaret A. Stark (born Shepard)
Jesse C Shepard
Sophia L Gibbens (born Shepard)
Surdate Cushing (born Shepard)
Millicent Martha Nolton (born Shepard)
Sara B
Luther David Shepard
Calvin Yale Shepard. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch Family Tree. - [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Eleanor S Shepard Sikes
BIRTH 29 Jan 1829, New York, USA
DEATH 16 Sep 1914 (aged 85), Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, USA
BURIAL Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, USA
MEMORIAL ID 232199158
Parents
David Edsall Shepard, 1789–1845
Margaret Almira Chapman Shepard, 1792–1860
Spouse
Henry Chauncey Sikes, 1826–1905 (m. 1858)
Siblings
John Edsal Shepard, 1815–1906
Caroline M Shepard Johnson, 1817–1895
Margaret A. Shepard Stark, 1819–1858
Jesse C Shepard, 1821–1822
Sophia L. Shepard Cushing, 1823 – unknown
Surdate Shepard Cushing, 1825–1852
Millicent Martha Shepard Nolton, 1827–1867
Luther David Shepard, 1832–1918
Calvin Yale Shepard, 1833–1890
Children
Edsell Henry Sikes, 1859–1919
Fredie Sikes, 1860–1862
Frank J Sikes, 1861–1921
Herbert Sikes, 1863–1866
Harriet S "Hattie" Sikes, 1863–1935
George Cushing Sikes, 1868–1928
Created by: Reed R G Jr
Added: Sep 18, 2021
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 232199158
Find a Grave: (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232199158/eleanor_s-sikes: accessed March 6, 2025), memorial page for Eleanor S Shepard Sikes (29 Jan 1829–16 Sep 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232199158, citing Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, USA;
Maintained by Reed R G Jr (contributor 49894407). Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave. - [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd] household.
- [S1623] 1855 New York State Census, online www.familysearch.org, 1855 New York State Census
Name Margaret Shepherd [sic, Shepard]
Age 62 years
Birth Date 1793
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Event Type Census
Event Date 1855
Event Place Camillus, Onondaga, New York, United States
Event Place (Original) E.D. 1, Cicero, Onondaga, New York, United States
Line Number 12
Page Number 15
Margaret Shepherd's Parents and Siblings:
Lucy Falcott [sic, Chapman], Mother, F, 88 - Perhaps confused with Lucy Talcott?
Margaret Shepherd's Spouses and Children:
Calvin Y Shepherd [sic, Shepard], Child, 20
Eleanor Shepherd [sic, Shepard], Child, 26
Cite This Record: "New York State Census, 1855", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6QN-Y8W : Tue Oct 03 04:16:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Margaret Shepherd and Eleanor Shepherd, 1855. Hereinafter cited as 1855 New York State Census. - [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota.
Henry C. Sikes1
M, #494, b. June 1826, d. 1905
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Eleanor S. Shepard (b. January 1829, d. 16 September 1914)
| Son | Edsell Henry Sikes+ (b. 1858, d. 1918) |
| Son | Frank Sikes (b. 1860) |
| Son | Freddie Sikes (b. 1860, d. 1862) |
| Daughter | Harriet (Hattie) Shepard Sikes (b. 1863) |
| Son | Herbert Sikes (b. 1863, d. 1864) |
| Son | George Cushing Sikes+ (b. 1868, d. 1928) |
Biography
Henry was born on June 1826 in Connecticut.1,2,3 He married Eleanor S. Shepard on 10 August 1858 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York. Note: The 1910 census says that they had been married for 42 years, or since about 1858.1,3,4
Henry C. Sikes died in 1905 at age ~79.1
Henry C. Sikes died in 1905 at age ~79.1
Henry C. Sikes and Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1860 in Ripley, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry Sykes, 32, born in Connecticut; his wife Ellen [sic, probably Eleanor], 30, born in New York; and their son Henry, 10 months, born in Minnesota.2
Henry C. Sikes and Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1870 in Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 40, born in Connecticut; his wife Eleanor S., 38, born in New York; their children (all born in Minnesota) Edsel [sic], 10, Frank, 8, Hattie, 6, George C., 2; an Mary E. Sikes, 28, born in New York, a school teacher. Freddie died in 1862, and Herbert died in 1862.5 He was a farmer in 1870.6
Henry C. Sikes and Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 53, born in Connecticut; his wife Elnor [sic], 51 born in New York; and their children (all born in Minnesota) Frank, 19, Hattie, 16, and George, 12.7 He was a meat market operator in 1880.8
Henry C. Sikes and Eleanor S. Shepard appeared on the census of 1900 in Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, which lists Henry C. Sikes, 73, born June 1826 in Connecticut; and his wife Elenor [sic], 71, born January 1829 in New York; and three servants.3
| Last Edited | 7 March 2025 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry Sykes household, Ripley, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S703] 1900 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota.
- [S141] FamilySearch Family Tree, online www.familysearch.org, FamilySearch Family Tree
Eleanor S Sikes (born Shepard)
Gender: Female
Birth: Jan 29 1829, New York, United States
Marriage: Aug 10 1858, Brewerton, Onondaga, New York, United States
Residence: 1860, Ripley Township, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1865, Ashland, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1875, Dodge Center City, Dodge, Minnesota
Residence: 1880, Dodge Center, Dodge, Minnesota, United States
Residence: 1900, Townships 155-157-Ranges 72-74 Ragley village, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Residence: 1910, Rugby Ward 2, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Death: Sep 16 1914, Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States
Burial: Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents: David Edsall Shepard
Margaret Almira Shepard (born Chapman)
Husband: Henry Chauncey Sikes
Children: Edsell Henry Sikes
Fredie Sikes
Frank Sikes
Herbert Sikes
Harriet S Sikes
George Cushing Sikes
Siblings: Lucy Ann Shepard
John Edsal Shepard
Caroline M Shepherd
Margaret A. Stark (born Shepard)
Jesse C Shepard
Sophia L Gibbens (born Shepard)
Surdate Cushing (born Shepard)
Millicent Martha Nolton (born Shepard)
Sara B
Luther David Shepard
Calvin Yale Shepard. Hereinafter cited as FamilySearch Family Tree. - [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Dodge Center, Dodge County, Minnesota.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Henry C. Sikes household, Ashland, Dodge County, Minnesota.
Sarah (Sally) Shepard
F, #495, b. 1830
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Biography
Sarah was born on 1830 in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York.1,2,3,4 She married Henry Warner on 1855. They apparently did not have any children.1
Sarah (Sally) Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Margaret Almira Shepard in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd], 56, born in Massachusetts, owning real estate valued at $3,600; her children (all born in New York) Sophia, 26, Martha M., 25, Eleanor, 21, Sarah, 18, Luther, 17, and Calvin, 15; and a Lucy Talcott, 83, born in Connecticut. This latter person is Lucy Tracy Talcott who is buried in the Shepard Family Cemetery; she died on 13 July 1857 at age 90 years, so she was born in about 1767. She might be the grandmother of Jonathan Talcott, the husband of Lucy Ann Shepard.5
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1860 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 30, born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, 29, born in New York; and a day laborer.3
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1870 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 40, born in Connecticutt; his wife Sarah, 39, born in New York; and a farm laborer.6
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1880 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 50, born in Connecticut, both parents also born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; and a farm laborer.7
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1860 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 30, born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, 29, born in New York; and a day laborer.3
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1870 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 40, born in Connecticutt; his wife Sarah, 39, born in New York; and a farm laborer.6
Sarah (Sally) Warner and Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1880 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 50, born in Connecticut, both parents also born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; and a farm laborer.7
| Last Edited | 31 May 2021 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, www.ancestry.com, Margaret A. Shepard household.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd] household.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
Henry Warner1
M, #496
| Pedigree Link |
Biography
He married Sarah (Sally) Shepard in 1855. They apparently did not have any children.1
Henry Warner was born circa 1830 in Connecticut.2
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1860 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 30, born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, 29, born in New York; and a day laborer.2 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $600. in 1860.2
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1870 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 40, born in Connecticutt; his wife Sarah, 39, born in New York; and a farm laborer.3 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $6,000 and personal property valued at $3,000 in 1870.3
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1880 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 50, born in Connecticut, both parents also born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; and a farm laborer.4 He was a farmer in 1880.4
Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1895 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner and two females, one of whom might be his wfe Sarah [Wisconsin State Census of 1895].
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1860 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 30, born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, 29, born in New York; and a day laborer.2 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $600. in 1860.2
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1870 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 40, born in Connecticutt; his wife Sarah, 39, born in New York; and a farm laborer.3 He was a farmer, owning real property valued at $6,000 and personal property valued at $3,000 in 1870.3
Henry Warner and Sarah (Sally) Warner appeared on the census of 1880 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner, 50, born in Connecticut, both parents also born in Connecticut; his wife Sarah, born in New York, both parents also born in New York; and a farm laborer.4 He was a farmer in 1880.4
Henry Warner appeared on the census of 1895 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, which lists Henry Warner and two females, one of whom might be his wfe Sarah [Wisconsin State Census of 1895].
| Last Edited | 11 May 2013 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Herny Warner household, Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin.
Calvin Yale Shepard
M, #497, b. 30 August 1834, d. 16 October 1890
Parents
| Father | David Edsall Shepard (b. 19 July 1789, d. 16 October 1845) |
| Mother | Margaret Almira Chapman (b. 8 April 1793, d. 27 February 1860) |
| Pedigree Link |
Family: Mary Florilla Snow (b. 3 March 1830, d. 20 September 1906)
| Son | Charles Oris Shepard+ (b. 27 October 1860) |
| Daughter | Nellie Isadore Shepard+ (b. 14 April 1864, d. 14 April 1930) |
| Son | William Henry Shepard (b. January 1866, d. January 1867) |
| Daughter | Zilpah Almira Shepard (b. 26 October 1867) |
Biography
Calvin was born on 30 August 1834 in Brewerton, Onondaga County, New York.1,2,3,4
Calvin Yale Shepard married Mary Florilla Snow, daughter of Aaron Snow and Zilpah Waring, on 7 July 1859.
5
Calvin Yale Shepard died on 16 October 1890 in 168 President Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at age 56. Calvin Yale Shepard died on Thursday night at 1613 President street Brooklyn in his fifty-seventh year. He had been a night Inspector and captain in the Barge Glllco for a long time. Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1836-1922, New York, 18 October 1890.6,4,3,7
Calvin Yale Shepard married Mary Florilla Snow, daughter of Aaron Snow and Zilpah Waring, on 7 July 1859.
5
Calvin Yale Shepard died on 16 October 1890 in 168 President Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at age 56. Calvin Yale Shepard died on Thursday night at 1613 President street Brooklyn in his fifty-seventh year. He had been a night Inspector and captain in the Barge Glllco for a long time. Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1836-1922, New York, 18 October 1890.6,4,3,7
Calvin Yale Shepard appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of Margaret Almira Shepard in Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, which lists Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd], 56, born in Massachusetts, owning real estate valued at $3,600; her children (all born in New York) Sophia, 26, Martha M., 25, Eleanor, 21, Sarah, 18, Luther, 17, and Calvin, 15; and a Lucy Talcott, 83, born in Connecticut. This latter person is Lucy Tracy Talcott who is buried in the Shepard Family Cemetery; she died on 13 July 1857 at age 90 years, so she was born in about 1767. She might be the grandmother of Jonathan Talcott, the husband of Lucy Ann Shepard.8 He appeared on the census of 1855 in the household of Margaret Almira Chapman in Camillus, Onondaga County, New York, which lists (names corrected) Margaret Shepard, 62, born in Massachusetts, widowed, a farmer, 42 years in town (since about 1813), her children Eleanor Shepard, 26, born in Onondaga County, NY, teacher and Calvin, 20,born in Onondaga County, NY, a farmer, and her mother Lucy (Tracy) Shepard, 88, born in Connecticut, widowed, lived in town 8 years (since about 1847).9
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Shepard appeared on the census of 1860 in Livonia, Livingston County, New York, which lists Calvin Shepard, 27; his wife Mary, 22; and their two sons Charles, 5, and William, 6 months, all born in New York. Query: Are these the same Charles and William who are listed as 9 and 6 in the 1870 census, or did they die?10
He was in the Civil War from 26 September 1861 to 3 October 1862. He lost his left arm at the battle of Bull Run from a gunshot wound on 29 August 1862.
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles (www.ancestry.com)
Name: Calvin Y Shepard
Age at enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Sergeant
Enlistment Place: Cicero, NY
State Served: New York
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, New York 101st Infantry Regiment on 26 Sep 1861. Mustered out on 03 Oct 1862 at Washington, DC.
Birth Date: abt 1833
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General - The Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War
. He was a farmer and hop broker.6
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Snow appeared on the census of 1870 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, which lists Calvin Shepard, 35; his wife Mary, 32; and their children Charles, 9, Nellis, 6, and Zillah [indexed as Lillah, 2, all born in New York.11 He was a night watchman in 1870.11
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, which lists Calvin G. [sic] Shepard, 47, born in New York, both parents born in Massachusetts; his wife Mary F. Shepard, 51, born in New York, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Connecticut; and their children (all born in New York) Charles H. [sic], 29; Nellie I., 16; and Gelpah [sic, actually Zilpah] E., 12.12 He was a clerk in a customs house in 1880.12 The Saturday, October 18, 1890, edition of The Sun (New York, NY), carried the following death notice on Page 3: Calvin Yale Shepard died Thursday night [16 October 1890] at 168 President Street, Brooklyn, in his fifty-seventh year. He had been a night inspector and captain in the Barge Office for a long time.
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Shepard appeared on the census of 1860 in Livonia, Livingston County, New York, which lists Calvin Shepard, 27; his wife Mary, 22; and their two sons Charles, 5, and William, 6 months, all born in New York. Query: Are these the same Charles and William who are listed as 9 and 6 in the 1870 census, or did they die?10
He was in the Civil War from 26 September 1861 to 3 October 1862. He lost his left arm at the battle of Bull Run from a gunshot wound on 29 August 1862.
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles (www.ancestry.com)
Name: Calvin Y Shepard
Age at enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 15 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Sergeant
Enlistment Place: Cicero, NY
State Served: New York
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, New York 101st Infantry Regiment on 26 Sep 1861. Mustered out on 03 Oct 1862 at Washington, DC.
Birth Date: abt 1833
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General - The Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War
. He was a farmer and hop broker.6
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Snow appeared on the census of 1870 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, which lists Calvin Shepard, 35; his wife Mary, 32; and their children Charles, 9, Nellis, 6, and Zillah [indexed as Lillah, 2, all born in New York.11 He was a night watchman in 1870.11
Calvin Yale Shepard and Mary Florilla Shepard appeared on the census of 1880 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, which lists Calvin G. [sic] Shepard, 47, born in New York, both parents born in Massachusetts; his wife Mary F. Shepard, 51, born in New York, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Connecticut; and their children (all born in New York) Charles H. [sic], 29; Nellie I., 16; and Gelpah [sic, actually Zilpah] E., 12.12 He was a clerk in a customs house in 1880.12 The Saturday, October 18, 1890, edition of The Sun (New York, NY), carried the following death notice on Page 3: Calvin Yale Shepard died Thursday night [16 October 1890] at 168 President Street, Brooklyn, in his fifty-seventh year. He had been a night inspector and captain in the Barge Office for a long time.
| Last Edited | 12 November 2023 |
Citations
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard The Shepard Families of New England, Volume III (New Haven, Connecticut: The New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1973), page 471. Hereinafter cited as Shepard Families of New England.
- [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, www.ancestry.com, Margaret A. Shepard household.
- [S1494] New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965, Shepard Cemetery Records, online https//familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as New York, Cemetery Abstracts, Shepard Cemetery Records.
- [S908] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Calvin Y Shepard - Find A Grave
Birth: 1934
Death: Oct. 17 [sic], 1892
Family links:
Parents:
David Edsall Shepard (1789 - 1845)
M Almira Chapman Shepard (1792 - 1860)
Burial: Shepards Cemetery
Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Plot: No Stone
Created by: stallknecht
Record added: Jul 06, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 39128998. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave. - [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England.
- [S370] Gerald Faulkner Shepard Shepard Families of New England, page 472.
- [S1525] New York City Death Index, 1862-1948, online www,MyHeritage.com, New York City Death Index, 1862-1948
Name Calvin Y Shepard
Birth Circa 1833
Death Oct 16 1890, Kings, New York, USA
Age 57
Certificate # 15995. Hereinafter cited as New York City Death Index, 1862-1948. - [S699] 1850 U.S. Census, Cicero, Onondaga County, New York, Margaret A. Shepard [mis-indexed as Sheperd] household.
- [S1623] 1855 New York State Census, online www.familysearch.org, 1855 New York State Census
Name Margaret Shepherd [sic, Shepard]
Age 62 years
Birth Date 1793
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Event Type Census
Event Date 1855
Event Place Camillus, Onondaga, New York, United States
Event Place (Original) E.D. 1, Cicero, Onondaga, New York, United States
Line Number 12
Page Number 15
Margaret Shepherd's Parents and Siblings:
Lucy Falcott [sic, Chapman], Mother, F, 88 - Perhaps confused with Lucy Talcott?
Margaret Shepherd's Spouses and Children:
Calvin Y Shepherd [sic, Shepard], Child, 20
Eleanor Shepherd [sic, Shepard], Child, 26
Cite This Record: "New York State Census, 1855", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6QN-Y8W : Tue Oct 03 04:16:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Margaret Shepherd and Eleanor Shepherd, 1855. Hereinafter cited as 1855 New York State Census. - [S9] 1860 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Calvin Shepard household, Livonia, Livingston County, New York.
- [S8] 1870 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Calvin Sheppard [sic] household, Brooklyn Ward 12, Kings County, New York.
- [S6] 1880 U.S. Census, www.ancestry.com, Calvin G. [sic] Shepard household, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.