Edward Shepard was born 1570 in Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom to John Shepard (c1541-1601) and Alice Harris (1545-1588) and died 1 May 1608 Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Katherine Becham (1572-1608) 7 December 1595 in Essex, England, United Kingdom.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Edward Shepard (1596-1680) | 27 June 1596 Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom | 20 June 1680 Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | Violet Charnould (1596-1649) |
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Edward Shepard (1570-1608) | 1570 Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom | 1 May 1608 Elmstead, Essex, England, United Kingdom | Katherine Becham (1572-1608) |