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Abby Shaw 1776–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1776

Birth Location: Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 4 June 1860

Death Location: Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Smith

Mother: Phoebe Wardwell

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Abby Shaw was born in 1776 in Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of James Smith And Phoebe Wardwell. Abby Shaw passed away in 1860 in Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abby Shaw was born in 1776 in Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of James Smith And Phoebe Wardwell.
  • Abby Shaw passed away in 1860 in Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Abby Shaw's Ancestors

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Abby Shaw
1776–1860
Birth Place: Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
James Smith
1745–1826
Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Phoebe Wardwell
1748–1840
Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1706–1746
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1710–1765
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Joseph Wardwell
1720–1773
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Phebe Howland
1720–1794
Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Smith
1681–1750
Sarah Placeter
1686–1744
Esther Bosworth
1686–1744
Joseph Wardwell
1686–1755
Martha Giddens
1687–1755
Samuel Howland
1686–
Abigail Cary
1684–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joyce Standish
1639–1734
Joseph Bosworth
1652–1694
*Esther Smith-Bosworth
1660–1694
Uzall Wardwell
1639–1732
Grace Giddings
1643–1741
Jabez Howland
1644–1712
Bethia Thacher
1645–1725

Abby Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1776
21 July 1776
Birth of Abby Shaw in Rhode Island, United States of America
Rhode Island, United States of America
1860
4 June 1860
Age 84
Death of Abby Shaw in Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America
Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1776
    Event Place: Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 June 1860
    Event Place: Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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