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Asa Shaw 1789–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1789

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 4 July 1861

Death Location: Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: Dan Shaw

Mother: Joanna Shaw

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Shaw

Children(s): Thomas Shaw, Elizebeth Shaw

In 1789, Asa Shaw entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Dan Shaw And Joanna Shaw. In 1790, Asa Shaw resided in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Asa Shaw married Elisabeth Thurston Shaw, and had children including Elizebeth T Shaw, Thomas A Shaw. Asa Shaw passed away in 1861 in Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Asa Shaw entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Dan Shaw And Joanna Shaw.
  • In 1790, Asa Shaw resided in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Asa Shaw married Elisabeth Thurston Shaw, and had children including Elizebeth T Shaw, Thomas A Shaw.
  • Asa Shaw passed away in 1861 in Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dan Shaw
1758–1814
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Joanna Shaw
1761–1803
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Shaw
1801–1891
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Essex County, Vermont, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

Thomas Shaw
1828–1917
Birth Location: Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
TS
Elizebeth Shaw
1825–1884
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Asa Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Asa Shaw
1789–1861
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Dan Shaw
1758–1814
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Joanna Shaw
1761–1803
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
William Shaw
1730–1809
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah West
1729–1772
Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Deacon (Isaac) Perkins
1731–1812
Ipswich, Essex County or North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Joanna (Joannah) Edson
1733–1807
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shaw
1706–1732
Hannah Shaw-Richards
1708–1749
Samuel West
1697–1779
Mehetabel Packard
1705–1735
Benjamin Edson
1686–1751
Joanna Orent
1690–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deborah Whitmarsh
1659–1717
William TIRRELL
1658–1727
Abigail PRATT
1662–1711
Israel Packard
1680–1723
Hannah Crosman
1683–1734
Joseph Edson
1649–1712

Asa Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Asa Shaw (21 February 1789–4 July 1861) m. Elisabeth (Thurston) Shaw (14 November 1801–14 July 1891)
  1. 1. Thomas (A) Shaw 1828–1917 m. Maria (Persis) Shaw 1835–1927
    1. 1. Thomas (B.) Shaw 1866–1955
  2. 2. Elizebeth (T) Shaw 1825–1884

Asa Shaw's Timeline

7 Records

1789
21 February 1789
Birth of Asa Shaw in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1789
12 Apr 1789
Asa Shaw was baptized
None
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 1
Asa Shaw resided here in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 21
Asa Shaw resided here in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1830
1830
Age 41
Asa Shaw resided here in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Asa Shaw resided here in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
1861
4 July 1861
Age 72
Death of Asa Shaw in Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1789
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: 430; Page: 57b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [6] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1789
    Record Source: New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 3; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 21; Page: 100; Image: Mam252_21-0051; FHL Roll: 0205629

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire; Series: M19; Roll: 75; Page: 163; Family History Library Film: 0337928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: 430; Page: 57b

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1861
    Event Place: Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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