GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
4387
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Name
Thomas Shepard (Sheppard)
Gender
Male
Denomination
Congregationalist
Lived
b. 1605-11-05 d. 1649-08-25 (old)
Linked Sermons
Source of Data (Contributor name)
Jennifer Farooq
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (SHPT619T)
Other note
Born in Towcester, Northamptonshire. Puritan minister who immigrated to Massachusetts in 1635. Minister of the First Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1636-1649. Involved in founding Harvard College (University).
GEMMS record created
September 8, 2024
GEMMS record last edited
September 8, 2024