Shepard A. Witherell
- Born: 1813, Wrentham MA
- Marriage (1): Jane Cheney Richardson on 4 Feb 1844 in Attleboro MA
General notes:
Jeweler
Events in his life were:
- He worked circa 1835-1840 as a jeweler in Attleboro MA as a journeyman in the shop of RICHARDS & PRICE. Ill health forced him to give up work, so he took to the road as a salesman. He proved adept at selling goods and raised sufficient capital to establish his own factory.
- He worked circa 1846-1850 as a jeweler in Attleboro MA
- He worked circa 1850-1880 as a jeweler in Wrentham MA
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Wrentham MA, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.
Shepard married Jane Cheney Richardson, daughter of James Richardson and Anna Fuller, on 4 Feb 1844 in Attleboro MA. (Jane Cheney Richardson was born on 19 Mar 1814 in Attleboro MA.)
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