Jessica Sheppard

Jessica Hubbard, daughter of Robert and Priscilla Hubbard, was born about 1660. She married Robert Shepherd.

It is thought that Robert Sheppard 1650-1670 died d.s.p. (descessit sine prole; died without children).

However, the Sheppard DNA Project shows the following line:

Descent line

Richard Sheppard, of Peasmarsh b c1545 Sussex,England m Anne Atesbury
. Robert Sheppard, of Peasmarsh I b c1565 m Agnes Byrchett
.. Robert Shephard, Esq., of Mereworth II b c1585 Kent, England m Elizabeth James
... Major Robert Sheppard III b c1604 England (Imm > VA, ship King George 1621) m Elizabeth Spencer
.... Robert Sheppard, IV b c1650 VA m Jessica Hubbard
..... Samuel Sheppard b 1695 VA m Mary Kavanaugh
...... James Sheppard, Sr. b 1737 VA m Janet Riddell > NO, DISPROVED
....... Honorias Sheppard b 1778 Newberry Co SC m Margaret (Fulmer?)[4] > NO, DISPROVED

Source: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Riddle-3093-1

https://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/shepard/pats (dead link)

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hubbard-2192