Elisha Henry Shepard

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Elisha Henry Shepard

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Death: May 15, 1764 (27)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (maybe)
Place of Burial: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. John Shepard and Lydia Shepard
Husband of Thankful Shepard
Father of Col. Cornelius Shepard; Dr. Seth Shepard and Sally Moody
Brother of John Shepard, Esq; Lydia Howe; Abigail Stephenson; Benjamin Shepard; Samuel Shepard and 4 others
Half brother of James Shepard and Elisha Shepard

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About Elisha Henry Shepard

A Patriot of the American Revolution for CONNECTICUT.
DAR Ancestor # A102938



in 1758-59 he is listed as a soldier, rank of Corporal, in the French and Indian War, First Regiment under Phineas Lyman (commander in chief of the Connecticut militia force)

Source: Connecticut Historical Society. Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762. Vol. I-II. Hartford, CT, USA: Connecticut Historical Society, 1903-1905.


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Elisha Henry Shepard's Timeline

1736
September 30, 1736
Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1764
May 15, 1764
Age 27
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1769
April 2, 1769
Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1776
October 28, 1776
Chatham, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
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Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America