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Christopher Columbus Shaw 1776–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1832

Death Location: , Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Father: Captain Shaw

Mother: Mary Wade

Spouse(s): Mary Ball

Children(s): Lucinda (Nash)

Christopher Columbus Shaw was born in 1776 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Captain William L Alsey Shaw And Mary Wade. Christopher Columbus Shaw married Mary Ball, and had children including Lucinda Lucy Shaw Nash. Christopher Columbus Shaw passed away in 1832 in , Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher Columbus Shaw was born in 1776 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Captain William L Alsey Shaw And Mary Wade.
  • Christopher Columbus Shaw married Mary Ball, and had children including Lucinda Lucy Shaw Nash.
  • Christopher Columbus Shaw passed away in 1832 in , Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Shaw
1754–1833
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Wade
1758–1804
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ball
1784–1800
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Lucinda (Nash)
1796–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Christopher Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Shaw
1776–1832
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Captain William L. "Alsey" Shaw
1754–1833
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Mary Wade
1758–1804
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Shaw
1730–1762
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Donaldson
1733–1789
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Captain
1696–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Donelson
1670–1725
Jean Givan
1671–1724

Christopher Shaw's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Shaw (1776–22 Feb 1832) m. Mary Ball (1784–1800)
  1. 1. Lucinda ("Lucy" Shaw) (Nash) 1796–1870 m. William (Gilliam) Nash 1790–1850
    1. 1. Allen (Dirgin) Nash 1832–1914 m. Sarah (Ann) Allbright 1835–1908
      1. 1. Joseph (Lee Nash) Sr 1871–1952 m. Margaret (Anne) Meadows 1874–1949
        1. 1. Clarence (Allen Nash) Sr 1890–1976 m. Martha ("Eva" Evelyn McMurtry) (Nash) 1894–1980

Christopher Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Christopher Columbus Shaw in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1832
22 Feb 1832
Age 56
Death of Christopher Columbus Shaw in , Bedford, Tennessee, USA
, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1832
    Event Place: , Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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