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Abraham Shaw 1585–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1585

Birth Location: Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1639

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Shaw

Mother: Elizabeth Longbottom

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Best

Children(s): Martha Shaw, John Shaw, John Shaw, Susannah Shaw

Abraham Shaw was born in 1585 in Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Shaw And Elizabeth Longbottom. Abraham Shaw married Elizabeth Bridget Best, and had children including Grace Shaw, John Shaw, Joseph Shaw, Maria Shaw, Martha Shaw, Susannah Shaw. Abraham Shaw passed away in 1639 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham Shaw was born in 1585 in Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Shaw And Elizabeth Longbottom.
  • Abraham Shaw married Elizabeth Bridget Best, and had children including Grace Shaw, John Shaw, Joseph Shaw, Maria Shaw, Martha Shaw, Susannah Shaw.
  • Abraham Shaw passed away in 1639 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Shaw's Ancestors

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Abraham Shaw
1585–1639
Birth Place: Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Shaw
1562–1600
Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Longbottom
1560–1624
Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Shaw) Sr
1535–1575
West Yorkshire, England
Sybil Shaw-Appleyard-Mychell
1540–1589
West Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 3-20
1500–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mason
–1549

Abraham Shaw's Descendants

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Abraham Shaw (14 Nov 1585–25 Mar 1639) m. Elizabeth ((Bridget)) Best (9 Apr 1592–Nov 1638)
  1. 1. Martha Shaw 1623–1697 m. Henry Tucker 1619–1694
    1. 1. Abraham Tucker 1680–1725 m. Hannah Mott 1663–1730 m. Mary Slocum 1660–1689
      1. 1. Martha Tucker 1722–1768 m. John Rhodes 1710–1744
        1. 1. Jeriah Rhoades 1735–1812 m. Rebecca Lewis 1738–1779
      2. 2. Henry Tucker 1680–
    2. 2. Martha Tucker 1659–1702
    3. 3. Hannah Tucker 1662–1702
    4. 4. James Tucker 1665–1689
    5. 5. Margaret Tucker 1668–1690
    6. 6. Sarah Tucker 1674–
    7. 7. Henry (Tucker) jnr 1655–1694
    8. 8. Johanna Tucker 1662–1702
  2. 2. John Shaw 1630–1701
  3. 3. John Shaw –1629
  4. 4. Susannah Shaw –1700

Abraham Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1585
14 Nov 1585
Birth of Abraham Shaw in Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
1639
25 Mar 1639
Age 54
Death of Abraham Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1639
19 Oct 1639
Age 54
Abraham Shaw - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1585
    Event Place: Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1636; Page Number: 410

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Branches of our family tree : with charts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1639
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1639
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

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