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Dorothy Shaw 1648–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1648

Birth Location: Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

Death Date: 26 Dec 1723

Death Location: Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

Father: Lieut Pilgrim"

Mother: Joan Cunningham

Spouse(s): Thomas Crenshaw

Children(s): (Thomas) Crenshaw\Granger

The story of Dorothy Shaw began in 1648 in Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America. Dorothy Shaw married Thomas Joseph Granger Crenshaw, and had children including Thomas Joseph Jr Crenshaw Granger. Dorothy Shaw passed away in 1723 in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Shaw began in 1648 in Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America.
  • Dorothy Shaw married Thomas Joseph Granger Crenshaw, and had children including Thomas Joseph Jr Crenshaw Granger.
  • Dorothy Shaw passed away in 1723 in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieut Pilgrim"
1630–1704
Birth Location: (St John The Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England--Baptism)
LP
Joan Cunningham
1631–1679
Birth Location: of Hingham Mass
JC

Spouses(s)

Thomas Crenshaw
1640–1758
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
TC

Children(s)

(Thomas) Crenshaw\Granger
1668–1758
Birth Location: Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
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Dorothy Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Shaw
1648–1723
Birth Place: Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
Parents
Lieut John Abraham Shaw "Mayflower Pilgrim"
1630–1704
(St John The Baptist, Halifax, Yorkshire, England--Baptism)
Joan Cunningham
1631–1679
of Hingham Mass
Grandparents
ABRAHAM (DOBSON SHAWE *) (Illegitimate)
1585–1638
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Shaw
1563–1600
Elizabeth Shaw
1560–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1538–1574
Sybil 1540
1540–1589

Dorothy Shaw's Descendants

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Dorothy Shaw (Abt 1648–26 Dec 1723) m. Thomas (Joseph 'Granger') Crenshaw (1640–14 Sep 1758)
  1. 1. (Thomas) (Joseph Jr.) Crenshaw\Granger 1668–1758 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) McCallister 1668–1765
    1. 1. JOHN (GRANGER) CRENSHAW 1700–1777
      1. 1. Frances (Grainger) Crenshaw 1740–1825 m. Charles (Matthew) Rice 1733–1779
        1. 1. Rowlet Rice 1773–1860 m. Katherine* ("Kitty" 1️⃣⬜) Gaines 1778–1833

Dorothy Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1648
Abt 1648
Birth of Dorothy Shaw in Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
1689
1689
Age 41
Dorothy Shaw was married In Gloucester Co., Virginia
Gloucester Co., Virginia
1723
26 Dec 1723
Age 75
Death of Dorothy Shaw in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1648
    Event Place: Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Gloucester Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1723
    Event Place: Beverley Hundred, Gloucester County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, British America
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