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Catherine Shaw 1715 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Sep 1798

Death Location: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Shaw

Mother: Mary Carpenter

Spouse(s): Samuel Black

Children(s): Margaret Black

The story of Catherine Shaw began in 1715 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Catherine Shaw married Samuel Black, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Black. Catherine Shaw passed away in 1798 in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Shaw began in 1715 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Catherine Shaw married Samuel Black, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Black.
  • Catherine Shaw passed away in 1798 in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shaw
1685 – 1715
Birth Location: –
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Mary Carpenter
1690 – 1715
Birth Location: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Black
1700 – 1770
Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Children(s)

Margaret Black
1736 – 1805
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Shaw
1715 – 1798
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Shaw
1685 – 1715
Mary Carpenter
1690 – 1715
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Shaw's Descendants

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Catherine Shaw (1715 – Sep 1798) m. Samuel Black (1700 – 9 Aug 1770)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Black (1736 – 1805) m. Lt (James Felix) McGuire (JAN 1734 – 19 AUG 1782)
    1. 1. Christiana (Peggy) McGuire (10 Feb 1753 – 15 OCT 1807) m. Charles (A.) Gatliff (28 MAY 1748 – 30 JUN 1838)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gatliff (11 December 1790 – 13 Oct 1856) m. William (Charles) Martin (1786 – 3 Jan 1854)
        1. 1. Catherine Martin (1816 – May 1880) m. James Lake (ABT 1800 – 1870)

Catherine Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Catherine Shaw in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1798
Sep 1798
Age 83
Death of Catherine Shaw in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1798
    Event Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States
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