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Joseph Shaw 1635–1720

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Shaw in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Jan 1635 · Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Died 08 Nov 1720 · Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Father Roger Shaw
Mother Anne Smyth
Spouse Elizabeth Partridge
Children Abial Shaw, Caleb Shaw, Elizabeth Shaw, Grace Davis, Josiah Shaw, Samuel Shaw, Sarah Shaw

Researchers connected through Joseph Shaw 1635–1720

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Biography

In 1635, Joseph Shaw entered the world in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, born to roger shaw and anne smyth. In 1709, Joseph Shaw resided in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, NH. Joseph Shaw married elizabeth partridge, and had children including abial shaw, caleb shaw, elizabeth shaw, grace davis, josiah shaw, samuel shaw, sarah shaw. Joseph Shaw passed away in 1720 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  4. 4
    Baptism Records New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index

  5. 5
    Record Native Soil Manuscripts Index

  6. 6
    Record New Hampshire, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

Life Timeline

1635
Birth of Joseph Shaw in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Birth
1709
Joseph Shaw resided here in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, NH
Residence
1720
Death of Joseph Shaw in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Shaw

This ancestor line traces from Cheshire, England (1600) to Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States (1635) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Shaw (1635–1720) was born in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States and died in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Shaw's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Shaw PTP
1635–1720
Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Shaw's Descendants

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Joseph Shaw PTP 1635–1720
  1. 1. Elizabeth Shaw PTP 1664–1708