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Comfort Shaw 1760–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1760

Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Oct 1833

Death Location: Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Comfort Shaw

Mother: Elizabeth Cary

Spouse(s): Mary Billings

Children(s): James 2GGF

Comfort Shaw was born in 1760 in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of Comfort Shaw And Elizabeth Cary. Comfort Shaw married Mary Molly Elizabeth Billings, and had children including James Madden Shaw 2Ggf. Comfort Shaw passed away in 1833 in Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Comfort Shaw was born in 1760 in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of Comfort Shaw And Elizabeth Cary.
  • Comfort Shaw married Mary Molly Elizabeth Billings, and had children including James Madden Shaw 2Ggf.
  • Comfort Shaw passed away in 1833 in Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Comfort Shaw
1738–1819
Birth Location: Pawlings, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Cary
1742–1819
Birth Location: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Billings
1762–1851
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

James 2GGF
1811–1879
Birth Location: Bergen County, New Jersey
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Comfort Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Shaw
1760–1833
Birth Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
Comfort Shaw
1738–1819
Pawlings, Dutchess, New York, United States
Elizabeth Cary
1742–1819
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
Comfort Shaw
1706–1744
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ruth Lanphere
1714–1748
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Nathan Cary
1716–1801
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Easton
1724–1766
Bridgewater, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Shaw
1681–1740
Hopestill Elliott
1684–1772
John Lemphere)
1683–1757
Samuel Carey
1677–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1650–1701
RUTH WILLIAMS
1649–1701
Jane Hulet
1647–1703
John Jr
1648–1718

Comfort Shaw's Descendants

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Comfort Shaw (14 Sep 1760–7 Oct 1833) m. Mary (Molly Elizabeth) Billings (1762–1851)
  1. 1. James (Madden Shaw) 2GGF 1811–1879 m. Elender Everhart 1820–1879
    1. 1. James (William) Shaw 1841–1911 m. Margaret (Ellen) Cline 1841–1932
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Shaw 1868–1903 m. William (David) Hunter 1857–1933
        1. 1. William (Andrew) Hunter 1887–1941 m. Laura (Lula) Worthington 1894–1963

Comfort Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1760
14 Sep 1760
Birth of Comfort Shaw in Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA
1833
7 Oct 1833
Age 73
Death of Comfort Shaw in Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1760
    Event Place: Pawling, Dutchess, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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