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Mary Ann Jefts

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ann Jefts was born in Dec 1850 in Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; : 49

    Mary married Oliver M. Grover in 1870. Oliver was born in Aug 1857 in Searsburg, Bennington County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Grace Adeline "Stella" Grover  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1889 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 16 May 1954 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grace Adeline "Stella" Grover Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 3 Aug 1889 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 16 May 1954 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11
    • Married to: 13 Mar 1906, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; Jonathan G. Debell, the son of Henry and Mary E. (Bragg) Debell. He was born about 1884 in New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Henry A. Debell (c1913-____); : 45
    • Census: 1910, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; : 20
    • Moved to: 1927, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 35
    • Census: 1940, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
      Warwinet Road

    Grace married Cecil Fayette Shepardson on 17 Jul 1920 in West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Cecil (son of Justus Fayette Shepardson and Lillian Bertha Bates) was born on 10 Jul 1900 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 2 Nov 1986 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Henry A. DeBell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in New Hampshire.
    2. 4. Ethel Emma DeBell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1919 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Jul 2009 in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio; was buried in Glen Valley Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 5. Stella C. Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1921 in East Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 26 Jan 2009 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 6. Bertha Hattie Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1922 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 19 Jan 1981 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    5. 7. Andrew Fayette Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 8. Fealise G. Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 9. Earl Roy Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 10. Vivian M. Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Henry A. DeBell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1913 in New Hampshire.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Henry was recorded while living with his parents. He was a laborer in a foundry.; : 17
    • Census: 1940, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a carpenter living with his adopted father and his mother. He was a carpenter for a building contractor.; : 27; Address:
      Warwinet Road
    • Compiler's Note: 7 Oct 2018; In the Delvee records he has always been considered a Shepardson so he is. - Robert Roy

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]


  2. 4.  Ethel Emma DeBellEthel Emma DeBell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 22 Oct 1919 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 3 Jul 2009 in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio; was buried in Glen Valley Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 10; Address:
      South Main Street
    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Ethel was recorded while living with her parents.; : 10
    • Census: 1940, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 20; Address:
      Martin Road
    • Compiler's Note: 7 Oct 2018; In the Delvee records he has always been considered a Shepardson so he is. - Robert Roy

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Ethel married Thomas Joseph Martin on Yes, date unknown. Thomas (son of Thomas Joseph Martin and Clara last name unknown) was born on 12 Oct 1912 in Massachusetts; died on 13 Jun 1986 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Henry T. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Irene Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  Stella C. Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Apr 1921 in East Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 26 Jan 2009 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
    • Census: 1940, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 19; Address:
      Wheelwright Road
    • Residence: 1941, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
      73 Water Street
    • Residence: 2009, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts
    • Obituary: 28 Jan 2009; "BARRE Stella C. (Shepardson) O'Donnell passed away peacefully in her residence on Monday, Jan. 26, 2009. She is predeceased by her husband Thomas O'Donnell. She leaves a son, Maurice Patrick of North Adams; four daughters, Joy Keddy of Groveton, NH, Roxanne McHugh & Angie Corley both of Barre and Dorothy Dorow of Orange; two sisters, Ethel Martin of Orange & Vivian Fielding of Wheelwright; a brother, Andrew Shepardson of Barre; 20 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Edwin Bacon; two daughters, Sheila Majka & Theresa Stancombe and eight siblings. Stella was born in East Swanzey, NH the daughter of the late Cecil & Grace (Grover) Shepardson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Thursday, January 29, 2009 from 2:00-4:00 PM in Pillsbury Funeral Home, 96 S. Barre Rd., Barre. The funeral service for Stella will follow on Thursday at 4:00 PM in the funeral home." Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Stella married John M. Bacon on Yes, date unknown. John (son of John J. Bacon and Laura E.) was born on 5 Aug 1908 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1987 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Joy L. Bacon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Edward Bacon  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

    Stella married Maurice Edward Patrick on Yes, date unknown. Maurice was born on 21 Oct 1928 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Dec 1995 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Maurice Roland Patrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1952 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 2016 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
    2. 16. Theresa Marie Patrick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1953 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 2003 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Stella married Thomas Percy O'Donnell on Yes, date unknown. Thomas (son of William O'Donnell and Nellie Bowler) was born on 27 May 1927 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 2001 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Roxanne O'Donnell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Angie O'Donnell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Dorothy O'Donnell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Sheila O'Donnell  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  4. 6.  Bertha Hattie ShepardsonBertha Hattie Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 26 Jul 1922 in Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 19 Jan 1981 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Bertha was recorded while living with her parents.; : 7
    • Census: 1940, West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 17
    • Residence: 1951, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1981, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; Address:
      71 Greenwich Road
    • Obituary: 20 Jan 1981

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Bertha married Rollin Edgar Newton on Yes, date unknown. Rollin was born in 1906 in Massachusetts; died in 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Rollin C. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1940 in Massachusetts; died in 2017.
    2. 22. Richard A. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Ronald J. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Roger S. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Barbara J. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 26. Flora M. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 27. Cynthia Newton  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 28. Robin J. Newton  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 7.  Andrew Fayette Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Feb 1924 in Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Andrew was recorded while living with his parents.; : 6
    • Census: 1940, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16; Address:
      Warwinet Road

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Family/Spouse: Claire Smith. Claire was born on 20 Nov 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Norma Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1947 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jun 2018 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 16 Jun 2018 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

  6. 8.  Fealise G. Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  7. 9.  Earl Roy Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Earl married Victoria Esther Winters [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Victoria Lauralie "Vickie" Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1947 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jul 2021 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Jul 2021 in Gethsemane Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 31. Earl Roy Shepardson, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 32. Joseph Benjamin Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 33. John Edward Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 34. Lawrence Dawson Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 10.  Vivian M. Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Henry T. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ethel3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  2. 12.  Irene Martin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ethel3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Irene married unknown Davila [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Joy L. Bacon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Joy married Keddy [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Edward Bacon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) and died.

  5. 15.  Maurice Roland Patrick Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Mar 1952 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 2016 in North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Jan 2009, North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts


  6. 16.  Theresa Marie Patrick Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 30 Aug 1953 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 2003 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Theresa married Stancombe [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Roxanne O'Donnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Roxanne married McHugh [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Angie O'Donnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Angie married Corley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 19.  Dorothy O'Donnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Dorothy married Dorow [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 20.  Sheila O'Donnell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stella3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) and died.

    Sheila married Majka [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  Rollin C. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1940 in Massachusetts; died in 2017.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 4 months
    • Residence: Jan 1981, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts


  12. 22.  Richard A. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  13. 23.  Ronald J. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  14. 24.  Roger S. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  15. 25.  Barbara J. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Barbara married Willard [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 26.  Flora M. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Flora married Bellman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 27.  Cynthia Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  18. 28.  Robin J. Newton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Bertha3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Robin married Hoyt [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 29.  Norma Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Andrew3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Apr 1947 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jun 2018 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 16 Jun 2018 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: 7 Jun 2018; BARRE - Norma H. (Shepardson) Brousseau, 71, of Old Petersham Road, formerly of Leicester, died Wednesday, June 6 in UMASS Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in a car accident in Leicester on May 31, 2018. Her son died 33 years ago to the day of a car accident which claimed his life. She leaves her husband of 49 years, Wilfred P. Brousseau, Sr., two sons Wilfred P. "Bill" Brousseau, Jr. and his significant other Dawn Reeks of Worcester, Christopher J. Brousseau and his wife Laurie of Oakham, a daughter Bonnie L. Currie and her husband Darrell of Oxford, her father Andrew Shepardson of Barre, a sister Clara Baldwin of Chicopee, 9 grandchildren; Patrick, Felicia, Mark, Michael, Jennifer, Natasha, Nicole, Andrew & Christi, 10 great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by a son Mark J. Brousseau. Norma was born in Holden, daughter of the late Clara (Smith) Shepardson. She was a personal care assistant for several years before retiring. She loved reading, yard sales and taking long car rides. She was a loving mother and wife and was most happy when spending time with her family and her pets. The funeral will be held Saturday, June 16 from MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main Street, Leicester with a Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Pius X Church, 1153 Main Street, Leicester. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery, Leicester. Calling hours are Friday, June 15 from 5:00-7:00 PM in the funeral home. Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 7 June 2018
    • Last Full Review: 27 May 2023

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Died:
    She died at the UMASS Memorial Hospital rom injuries sustained in a car accident in Leicester on May 31, 2018.

    Norma married Wilfred Paul Brousseau [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Wilfred "Bill" Brousseau, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Bonnie Lou Brousseau  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Mark J. Brousseau  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1972; died in May 1985.
    4. 38. Christopher J. Brousseau  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1975.

  20. 30.  Victoria Lauralie "Vickie" Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Earl3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1) was born on 9 Oct 1947 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jul 2021 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Jul 2021 in Gethsemane Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2012, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Tully
    • Obituary: 20 Jul 2021; ORANGE, MA — Victoria L. "Vickie" (Shepardson) Shaw, 73, of Tully Road, died on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at home following an illness. Born in Holden on October 9, 1947, she was the daughter of Earl Shepardson Sr. and Victoria (Winters). Vickei was married to Walter F. Shaw for 36 years until his death on December 11, 2000. They started their home in Tully in 1964 where they raised t heir family. A certified home health aide, Vickie took care of many people for years and loved her clients as if they were family. Vickie loved her family, especially time with the grandchildren. She also enjoyed gardening and crocheting, as well as scratch tickets, the Hallmark channel, baking and Sudoku. Vickie is survived by her sons, David Shaw and his wife, Carol, of Orange and Richard Shaw and his fiancée, Sheila Lafortune, of Phillipston; a daughter, Christine Card of Wendell; grandchildren, David Shaw Jr., Ashley Shaw, Michael Shaw, Timothy Shaw, Andrew Shaw, Amanda Card, Savannah Card, and Madison Card; nine great grandchildren; brothers, Earl Shepardson Jr., of Hardwick and Joseph Shepardson, of Athol and, John Shepardson of Winchendon. Besides her parents and husband, Vicki was predeceased by a grandson, Joshua Nawotny on August 17, 2019, as well as a brother, Lawrence Shepardson. Calling hour will be held on July 26, 2021 from 9:30-10:30 a.m., at Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main Street, Orange. A funeral service will follow on July 26th , at 10:30 a.m., at Witty's Funeral Home in Orange, with Fr. Shaun O'Connor of St. Mary's Church in Orange officiating. Interment will follow in Gethsemane Cemetery, Athol. Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main Street, Orange, is assisting the family. Published by the Athol Daily News, 20 July 2021

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy, Tribe of Hannah]

    Died:
    She died at home following an illness.

    Victoria married Walter Fredrick Shaw in 1964. Walter died on 11 Dec 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. David Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Richard Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Christine Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 31.  Earl Roy Shepardson, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Earl3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    Earl married Sherry last name unknown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Michael Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Jennie Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Earl Roy Shepardson, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 45. Michelle Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Earl married Gladys last name unknown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Barbara Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Angel Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Michael Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 49. Charlene Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Earl married Wanda last name unknown [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 32.  Joseph Benjamin Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Earl3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

  23. 33.  John Edward Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Earl3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)

    John married Judith Goodwin [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Larabeth Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. John Edward Shepardson, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. Michelle Shepardson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Tori Nicholson  Descendancy chart to this point

  24. 34.  Lawrence Dawson Shepardson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Earl3, 2.Grace2, 1.Mary1)


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