was an early inhabitant, and by w. Jane, had Dorcas, b.—Aug. 1638, d. 1642; John,b.—Aug. 1639; Joseph, b. about 1641; Elizabeth,b. 2 Mar. 1643-4; Mehetabel, b. 16 Ap. 1615, bur. 14 Aug. 1645 Sarah,b. 13 Nov. 1646.
d. 7 Nov. 1634; Ephraim, b. 8 Sept. 1647, bur. 8 May 1648 Samuel b. 3 Ap. 1653, d. 18 June 1653.
Robert the f. res.
of the southerly sidle of Brattle Street, not far from Appian Way. He d. 1663; his w. Jane d. 28 Oct. 1653.
2. John, s. of Robert (1), m. Hannah, dau. of Samuel Th removing to Connecticut with Hooker.
Mr. Shepard was thrice married, 1st in England to Margaret Touteville 1632, who d. early in 1636; 2d, to Joanna, dau. of Rev. Thomas Hooker, 1637, who d. 28 Ap. 1646; 3d, to Margaret Boradile, or Boradel, 8 Sept. 1647.
His children were Thomas, b. 1633, d. Oct. or Nov. 1634; Thomas, b. in London 5 Ap 1635; a son, b. and d. 1638; Samuel, b. Oct. 1641; John, b. and d. 1644; John, b. 2 Ap. 1646, d. young; Jeremiah, b. 11 Aug. 1648. Mr. Shepard was one of the
ancaster, and with his w. Abigail conveyed land to his son Jeremiah 4 Feb. 1722-3.
5. Abraham, s. of Jeremiah (2), had in Camb.
Abraham,bap.
15 Aug. 1697; Susannabap.
1706. He rem. to Stow.
Holmes, Robert (otherwise written Holme, or Homes), was an early inhabitant, and by w. Jane, had Dorcas, b.—Aug. 1638, d. 1642; John,b.—Aug. 1639; Joseph, b. about 1641; Elizabeth,b. 2 Mar. 1643-4; Mehetabel, b. 16 Ap. 1615, bur. 14 Aug. 1645 Sarah,b. 13 Nov. 1646.
d. 7 Nov. 1634; Ephraim, b. 8 Sept. 1647, bur. 8 May 1648 Samuel b. 3 Ap. 1653, d. 18 June 1653.
Robert the f. res.
of the southerly sidle of Brattle Street, not far from Appian Way. He d. 1663; his w. Jane d. 28 Oct. 1653.
2. John, s. of Robert (1), m. Hannah, dau. of Samuel Thatcher of Watertown, 13 Sept. 1664, and had John, b. 23 Oct. 1665 Hannah, b. 25 June 1667, m. George Felt before 1691 Mary, b. 21 May 1670, prob.
d. before 1691.
John the f. inherited a part of the homestead, which he sold to his brother Joseph 25