Annie Bartlett Shepard

Annie Bartlett Shepard (; February 18, 1861 – December 4, 1944) was an American conservative activist, known for her opposition to women's suffrage and founding a chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). From 1907 to 1909, she served as the New Hampshire State Regent of the DAR.

Life She was born in 1861 in Nottingham, New Hampshire. She was educated at public schools in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and Lasell Seminary, Auburndale, Massachusetts. She married Colonel Frederick Johnson Shepard, president of the Derry National Bank, on September 27, 1887. The Shepards had three sons.

Shepard was active in the civic life of Derry and was a member of many local committees and organizations. She sat on the Derry School Board for eight years, was a member of the East Derry Village Improvement Society, was a member of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests,

Shepard was the founder and first regent of the Molly Reid Chapter of the DAR, established on October 27, 1894, as the descendant of Joseph Cilley, Colonel Thomas Bartlett, Joseph Nealley, Abraham True, Benjamin True and Nathaniel Batchelder. Two months before she died, she celebrated the 50th anniversary of the chapter. In 1905, she was elected state vice-regent of New Hampshire and then served as state regent between 1907 and 1909. She was also a member of the New Hampshire Society of Colonial Dames and the New England Historic Genealogical Society. and served as chairman of the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage.

Her grandson Alan Bartlett Shepard was the first astronaut from the United States in space, and her maiden name was his middle name.