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Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw 1670–1730

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Schaw in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 2 Oct 1670 · Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 28 Nov 1730 · Kingston, East Lothian, Scotland
Spouse Robert James Alexander Crawford Royal Scots Guard

Researchers connected through Mary Schaw 1670–1730

and 3 more tree owners connected with Mary Schaw 1670–1730

Immediate Family

Parents
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw began in 1670 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw married robert james alexander crawford royal scots guard. Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw passed away in 1730 in Kingston, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1670
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1730
Death of Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw in Kingston, East Lothian, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Schaw

This ancestor line traces from Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom (1550) to Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1670) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Schaw (1670–1730) was born in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Kingston, East Lothian, Scotland. 4 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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.

Related Records

Mary Schaw's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw PTP
1670–1730
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Mary Schaw's Descendants

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Mary Elizabeth Shaw Schaw PTP 1670–1730