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Agnes Shaw 1555 – 1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT. 1555

Birth Location: Ormskirk

Death Date: 1619

Death Location: Momtreal, Qubec, Canada

Father: Gabriell Shaw

Mother: Grace Taylor

Spouse(s): Thomas Morecroft, Thomas Morecroft

Children(s): John Morecroft, John Morecroft

In 1555, Agnes Shaw entered the world in Ormskirk, born to Gabriell Shaw and Grace Taylor. Agnes Shaw married Thomas Morecroft, Thomas Morecroft, and had children including John (Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte Morecroft, John (Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte Morecroft. Agnes Shaw passed away in 1619 in Momtreal, Qubec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Agnes Shaw entered the world in Ormskirk, born to Gabriell Shaw and Grace Taylor.
  • Agnes Shaw married Thomas Morecroft, Thomas Morecroft, and had children including John (Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte Morecroft, John (Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte Morecroft.
  • Agnes Shaw passed away in 1619 in Momtreal, Qubec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gabriell Shaw
1533 – 1626
Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
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Grace Taylor
1533 –
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Morecroft
1551 – 1610
Birth Location: Ormskirk
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Thomas Morecroft
1551 – 1610
Birth Location: Ormskirk
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Children(s)

John Morecroft
1580 – 1638
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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John Morecroft
1580 – 1638
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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Agnes Shaw's Ancestors

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Agnes Shaw
1555 – 1619
Birth Place: Ormskirk
Parents
Gabriell Shaw
1533 – 1626
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Grace Taylor
1533 –
England
Grandparents
Thomas (Corne) Lawe\Tayler
1505 – 1617
St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England
Alice Hopkins
1515 – 1563
England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Lawe\Lowe\Lawe
1480 – 1561
Alice Butler
1480 – 1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Agnes Shaw (ABT. 1555 – 1619) m. Thomas Morecroft (ABT. 1551 – 6 Dec 1610) m. Thomas Morecroft (ABT. 1551 – 6 Dec 1610)
  1. 1. John ((Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte) Morecroft (10 July 1580 – Abt. 1638) m. Judith (Judethe Thomisin) Wolstenholme (Abt. 1580 – 23 February 1648)
    1. 1. Anne Morecraft (22 Jan 1605 – Abt. 1668) m. John Thurman (1605 – 4 Apr 1669)
      1. 1. John (R.) Thurman (1638 – 1715) m. Mary (Agatha) Hill (Bet. 1618–1640 – Bet. 1663–1729)
        1. 1. Edward Thurmand (1660 – 1680) m. Elizabeth (Sofia) Daniell (1662 – Nov 1692)

Agnes Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1555
ABT. 1555
Birth of Agnes Shaw in Ormskirk
Ormskirk
1619
1619
Age 64
Death of Agnes Shaw in Momtreal, Qubec, Canada
Momtreal, Qubec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT. 1555
    Event Place: Ormskirk

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Momtreal, Qubec, Canada
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