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Christopher Thomas Shaw 1518–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1518

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1 JUL 1583

Death Location: Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Father: James Shaw

Mother: Margaret Robertson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cutlove

Children(s): Thomas Shaw, Henry Shawe, Agnes Shaw, Alice Shaw, Elizabeth Shaw, John Shaw, Isabel Shaw, Edward Shawe, James Shaw, Margaret Shaw, Elizabeth Shaw, Ann Shaw, John Shawe

In 1518, Christopher Thomas Shaw entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to James Gilbert Shaw And Margaret Robertson. Christopher Thomas Shaw married Elizabeth Cutlove, and had children including Agnes Shaw, Alice Shaw, Ann Shaw, Edward Shawe, Elizabeth Shaw, Henry Shawe, Isabel Shaw, James Shaw, John Shaw, John Shawe, Margaret Shaw, Thomas Shaw. Christopher Thomas Shaw passed away in 1583 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1518, Christopher Thomas Shaw entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to James Gilbert Shaw And Margaret Robertson.
  • Christopher Thomas Shaw married Elizabeth Cutlove, and had children including Agnes Shaw, Alice Shaw, Ann Shaw, Edward Shawe, Elizabeth Shaw, Henry Shawe, Isabel Shaw, James Shaw, John Shaw, John Shawe, Margaret Shaw, Thomas Shaw.
  • Christopher Thomas Shaw passed away in 1583 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England.

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Christopher Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Shaw
1518–1583
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Gilbert Shaw
1480–1528
Northowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Robertson
1491–1561
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (de) Shawe
1460–1528
Sauchie, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Lady (Christina) Bruce
1465–1535
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Thomas (George) Robinson
1463–
Yorks, Eng.
Christian Anderson
1468–
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Grierson
1412–1491
Isabel Ross
1440–1494
David Bruce
1440–1506
Mariot Bruce
1445–1470
Mark Robinson
1440–
Anne Pembridge
1444–
John Gresley
1418–1487
Anne Stanley
1420–1487
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Greenock
1405–
Mary Annand
1410–
John Ross
1391–1447
Elizabeth Seton
1408–1479
John Bruce
1420–1473
Elizabeth Stewart
1423–1474
John Herries
1416–1483
Thomas Robinson
1393–
Beatrice Leverton
1398–
John Pembridge
1400–1475
John Gresley
1386–1449
Elizabeth Clarell
1388–1435
Thomas Stanley
1406–1463
Maud Arderne
1398–1429

Christopher Shaw's Descendants

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Christopher (Thomas) Shaw (ABT 1518–1 JUL 1583) m. Elizabeth Cutlove (1520–19 FEB 1583)
  1. 1. Thomas Shaw 1542–1575 m. Sybil Mason 1540–1573
    1. 1. Jenet Shaw 1563– m. Abraham Dobson 1560–
      1. 1. Abraham Shaw 1590–1638 m. Bridget Best 1592–1638
        1. 1. Martha Shaw 1632–1704 m. Henry Tucker 1619–1694
        2. 2. Abraham Shaw 1616–1622
        3. 3. Susannah Shaw –1700
        4. 4. Joseph Shaw 1618–1653
        5. 5. Grace Shaw 1621–1698
        6. 6. Martha Shaw 1623–1625
        7. 7. Thomas Shaw 1624–1707
        8. 8. Marye (or Maria) Shaw 1626–1658
        9. 9. Thomas Shaw 1627–1707
        10. 10. John Shaw 1630–1704
      2. 2. Edward Dobson 1592–
    2. 2. Thomas Shaw 1563–1600 m. Elizabeth Longbotham 1560–1624
      1. 1. Effane Shawe 1589–
      2. 2. Sarah Shaw 1592–1616
      3. 3. Susan Shaw 1594–1616
      4. 4. Joseph Shawe 1596–1596
      5. 5. Martha Shawe 1596–
      6. 6. Jonas Shaw 1597–1616
      7. 7. Jonas Shaw 1597–1641
      8. 8. Martha Shaw 1599–1617
      9. 9. John Shaw 1601–
      10. 10. Mary Shaw 1602–
    3. 3. Ann Shaw 1563–
    4. 4. Ralph Shaw 1564–1625
    5. 5. Jenett Shawe 1566–
    6. 6. Grace Shaw 1567–1587
    7. 7. Sybell Shawe 1571–1572
    8. 8. Sybell Shawe 1573–
  2. 2. Henry Shawe 1537–
  3. 3. Agnes Shaw
  4. 4. Alice Shaw 1543–1640
  5. 5. Elizabeth Shaw 1544–1640
  6. 6. John Shaw 1548–1598
  7. 7. Isabel Shaw 1550–1650
  8. 8. Edward Shawe 1553–
  9. 9. James Shaw 1554–1557
  10. 10. Margaret Shaw 1557–1583
  11. 11. Elizabeth Shaw 1565–
  12. 12. Ann Shaw 1570–1570
  13. 13. John Shawe –1598

Christopher Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1518
ABT 1518
Birth of Christopher Thomas Shaw in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1583
1 JUL 1583
Age 65
Death of Christopher Thomas Shaw in Northowram, Yorkshire, England
Northowram, Yorkshire, England
1583
1 JUL 1583
Age 65
Burial of Christopher Thomas Shaw in Northowram, Yorkshire, England
Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1518
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1583
    Event Place: Northowram, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1583
    Event Place: Northowram, Yorkshire, England

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