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Abraham Shaw 1585–1638

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Birth Date: November 14, 1585

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: October 10, 1638

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Shaw

Children: Susanna Shaw

Abraham Shaw was born in 1585 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Shaw 12Ggf And Elizabeth Longbothom Shaw. Abraham Shaw married Bridget Elizabeth Best, and had children including Abigail Shaw 11Ga, Abraham Shaw 11Gu, Elizabeth Shaw 11Ga, Grace Shaw 11Ga, John Shaw, John William Shaw 10Ggf, Joseph Shaw 11Gu, Maria Mary Shaw Bicknell, Martha Shaw, Martha Shaw Tucker, Susanna Shaw, Susannah Shaw 11Ga, Susannah Shaw Byram, Thomas Shaw. Abraham Shaw passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

Abraham Shaw was born in 1585 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Shaw 12Ggf And Elizabeth Longbothom Shaw.

Family

Abraham Shaw married Bridget Elizabeth Best, and had children including Abigail Shaw 11Ga, Abraham Shaw 11Gu, Elizabeth Shaw 11Ga, Grace Shaw 11Ga, John Shaw, John William Shaw 10Ggf, Joseph Shaw 11Gu, Maria Mary Shaw Bicknell, Martha Shaw, Martha Shaw Tucker, Susanna Shaw, Susannah Shaw 11Ga, Susannah Shaw Byram, Thomas Shaw.

Later Years

Abraham Shaw passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Land Records English Origins of New England Families, Second Series Vol. III
  3. 3
    Death Records Family Data Collection - Deaths
  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  5. 5
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  6. 6
    Record The Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol. IV
  7. 7
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  8. 8
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  9. 9
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  10. 10
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  11. 11
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  12. 12
    Record North America, Family Histories
  13. 13
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
  14. 14
    Record Alden Genealogy
  15. 15
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  16. 16
    Family Tree Branches of our family tree : with charts
  17. 17
    Record Historical annals of Dedham

Life Timeline

1585
Born in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1638
Died in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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