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Dorcas Shaw 1819–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1819

Birth Location: Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 1 August 1897

Death Location: Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Andrew Shaw

Mother: Sarah Greenland

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The story of Dorcas Shaw began in 1819 in Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Dorcas Shaw passed away in 1897 in Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorcas Shaw began in 1819 in Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Dorcas Shaw passed away in 1897 in Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Dorcas Shaw's Ancestors

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Dorcas Shaw
1819–1897
Birth Place: Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Shaw
1797–1856
Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Jane) Greenland
1799–1861
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
JOHN SHAW***
1773–1848
Rowan Co., North Carolina
Temperance Wright
1775–1860
Baltimore, Maryland, Colonial America
Nathan Greenland
1775–1854
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Ruth) Corbin
1774–1851
Carroll Co., Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Shaw
1732–1823
Margaret shaw
1753–1821
John Wright
1741–1813
Jemima Hendon
1741–1810
Moses Greenland
1739–1803
Mary Loveall
1743–1788
Benjamin Corbin
1730–1813
Sarah Sye
1737–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM SHAW
1690–
MARY ORR
1694–
Thomas KELLEY
1725–
Margaret Shaw
1730–1785

Dorcas Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1819
17 Mar 1819
Birth of Dorcas Shaw in Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1897
1 August 1897
Age 78
Death of Dorcas Shaw in Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1819
    Event Place: Cassville, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1897
    Event Place: Waterfall, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA

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