Joseph Lyman Shepard
- Born October 19, 1810 in Black River, Jefferson County, New York.
- Parents were JOSEPH SHEPARD and KATHERINE WEBSTER.
- Married LUCY FRANCES -- on June 11, 1854.
- Died February 26, 1884 in South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
CHILDREN
- WESLEY LYMAN SHEPARD, born April 2, 1855 in South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died August 29, 1874.
- LUCY ALMIRA SHEPARD, born January 7, 1859 in South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died February 16, 1869.
- CORENTHIA SHEPARD, born February 28, 1861 in South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- EDWIN WALLACE SHEPARD, born April 12, 1863 South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- CHARLES JASON SHEPARD, born January 23, 1870 in South Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.