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Abraham Shaw 1744–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 DEC 1744

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 MAY 1813

Death Location: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Abraham Shaw

Mother: Joannah Hunt

Spouse(s): Priscilla Beal

Children(s): David Shaw

In 1744, Abraham Shaw entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Abraham Shaw And Joannah Hunt. In 1790, Abraham Shaw resided in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Abraham Shaw married Priscilla Beal, and had children including David Shaw. Abraham Shaw passed away in 1813 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Abraham Shaw entered the world in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Abraham Shaw And Joannah Hunt.
  • In 1790, Abraham Shaw resided in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Abraham Shaw married Priscilla Beal, and had children including David Shaw.
  • Abraham Shaw passed away in 1813 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Shaw
1744–1813
Birth Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Abraham Shaw
1720–1748
Joannah Hunt
1722–1748
Grandparents
Ensign (Thomas) Hunt
1696–1739
Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
Elizabeth Reed
1694–1736
Weymouth, Norfolk, Mass.
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Hunt
1650–1713
Joanna Alcock
1660–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Hunt
1610–1687
Anna Richards
1624–1712
John Alcock
1627–1667
Sarah Palgrave
1620–1665

Abraham Shaw's Descendants

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Abraham Shaw (17 DEC 1744–5 MAY 1813) m. Priscilla Beal (21 NOV 1746–3 MAY 1813)
  1. 1. David Shaw 1771–1818 m. Tirzah Blanchard 1773–1836
    1. 1. Tirzah Shaw 1799–1893 m. Benjamin Tirrell 1792–1851
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Tirrell 1822–1886 m. James Holbrook 1817–1898
      2. 2. Henriette (Isadore) Tirrell 1835–1880 m. Edward (Dotas Cobb) Derby 1829–1901
        1. 1. Edward (Cobb) Derby 1854–1857
        2. 2. Helen (Grant) Derby 1868–1941 m. Charles (Frederick) Stetson 1859–1900
        3. 3. Horace Derby 1851–1857
        4. 4. Isadora (Lee) Derby 1862–1931 m. Louis (Prince) Thayer 1859–1936
        5. 5. Percy (Warren) Derby 1865–1857 m. Gertrude J 1867–
      3. 3. Susan (Margaret) Tirrell 1837–1894 m. Royal Norton 1824–1895

Abraham Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1744
17 DEC 1744
Birth of Abraham Shaw in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1790
1790
Age 46
Abraham Shaw resided here in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1813
1813
Age 69
Burial of Abraham Shaw in Old Town Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Old Town Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1813
5 MAY 1813
Age 69
Death of Abraham Shaw in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Captain Abraham Shaw.
    Record Source: 3563.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Fought in the Revolutionary War.
    Record Source: 3563.ftw

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1744
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 3563.ftw
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Old Town Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1813
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 3563.ftw
    [3] Public Member Trees

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