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Lemuel Shepley

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Lemuel Shepley

Birth
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Feb 1783 (aged 42)
Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Sheple, Jr. and Elizabeth Boyden (married Feb. 16, 1725/6).

Married Sarah Colburn March 14, 1765.

Children:
Sarah b. June 13, 1766
Josiah b. June 13, 1769
Elizabeth b. July 23, 1772
Lemuel b. Sept 20, 1774
Daniel b. Mar 28, 1777
Lucy b. June 24, 1780 (twin)
James b. June 24, 1780 (twin)
Submit b. July 2, 1783

Son of John Sheple, Jr. and Elizabeth Boyden (married Feb. 16, 1725/6).

Married Sarah Colburn March 14, 1765.

Children:
Sarah b. June 13, 1766
Josiah b. June 13, 1769
Elizabeth b. July 23, 1772
Lemuel b. Sept 20, 1774
Daniel b. Mar 28, 1777
Lucy b. June 24, 1780 (twin)
James b. June 24, 1780 (twin)
Submit b. July 2, 1783

Inscription


In memory of
Mr. Lemuel Shepley
who died
Feb. 23, 1783 in the
43 year of his age.

Retire my friends, dry up your tears;
Here I must lie till Christ appears.

Gravesite Details

Pepperell VR [Vol. 1, page 301] gives his surname as Shipley, even though the stone says Shepley.



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