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Catherine Erskine Shaw 1715–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: September 1798

Death Location: Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Shaw

Mother: Rebeckah None

Spouse(s): Samuel Black

Children(s): John Black, Jane Boyle, James Black, Mary Haubert, Samuel Black

The story of Catherine Erskine Shaw began in 1715 in Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom. Catherine Erskine Shaw married Samuel Reverend Sam Black, Walter Scott Shaw, and had children including Daniel J Black, James Black, Jane Boyle, John Black, Mary C Haubert, Samuel Black, Sarah Graham. Catherine Erskine Shaw passed away in 1798 in Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Erskine Shaw began in 1715 in Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Catherine Erskine Shaw married Samuel Reverend Sam Black, Walter Scott Shaw, and had children including Daniel J Black, James Black, Jane Boyle, John Black, Mary C Haubert, Samuel Black, Sarah Graham.
  • Catherine Erskine Shaw passed away in 1798 in Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Shaw
1715–1798
Birth Place: Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Shaw
1660–1726
36, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Rebeckah
–1697
Grandparents
Thomas Shaw
1637–1672
Elizabeth
1642–1696
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shaw
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Shaw's Descendants

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Catherine (Erskine) Shaw (1715–September 1798) m. Samuel ("Reverend Sam") Black (1700–9 Aug 1770)
  1. 1. John Black 1750–1829 m. Milly Norton 1774–1852
    1. 1. Samuel Black 1803–1869 m. Elizabeth Workman 1803–1876
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Black 1825–1878 m. Elvina Cook 1829–1860 m. Elizabeth Herrin 1828–1882
        1. 1. Millard Black 1867–1927 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Richardson 1867–1928 m. Willard Black 1867– m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Black 1867–1928
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Black 1851–1935 m. Evan (T.) Jones 1840–1906
        3. 3. Nancy (Annie) Black 1854–
        4. 4. William (Wesley) Black 1866–
        5. 5. James (E) Black 1861–1887
        6. 6. Wm (W) Black 1866–
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Jones 1851–1935
      2. 2. James (F) Black 1828–1915
      3. 3. Mary (E) Black 1833–
      4. 4. Jacob Black 1836–1929
      5. 5. William (H H) Black 1841–1864
      6. 6. David Black 1844–1927
      7. 7. William Black 1841–1864
      8. 8. Permelia (E) Black 1843–
      9. 9. Nancy (C) Black 1850–1895
      10. 10. Peter (Buchanan) Black 1853–
    2. 2. John Black 1891–
    3. 3. Alexander Black 1798–
    4. 4. John Black 1802–1869
      1. 1. Hanry (C) Black 1848–1908
  2. 2. Jane Boyle 1751–1801
  3. 3. James Black 1741–1789
  4. 4. Mary (C) Haubert 1848–1931
  5. 5. Samuel Black –1892

Catherine Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1714
23 Jan 1714-1715
Catherine Erskine Shaw was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1715
1715
Birth of Catherine Erskine Shaw in Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1798
September 1798
Age 83
Death of Catherine Erskine Shaw in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1891
1891
Age 176
Catherine Erskine Shaw resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Glasgow City, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1714-1715
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, New York, USA
    Record Source: Earlier recollections of Malone

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1798
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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