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Dorothy Shaw 1650–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 26 Dec 1723

Death Location: Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Lieut Pilgrim"

Mother: Joan Cunningham

Spouse(s): Thomas Sr

Children(s): Joseph Crenshaw

Dorothy Shaw was born in 1650 in Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Lieut John Abraham Shaw Mayflower Pilgrim And Joan Cunningham. Dorothy Shaw married Thomas John Crenshaw Sr, and had children including Joseph Crenshaw. Dorothy Shaw passed away in 1723 in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Shaw was born in 1650 in Virginia, Colonial America, the child of Lieut John Abraham Shaw Mayflower Pilgrim And Joan Cunningham.
  • Dorothy Shaw married Thomas John Crenshaw Sr, and had children including Joseph Crenshaw.
  • Dorothy Shaw passed away in 1723 in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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 Sr
1640–1703
Birth Location: Hartest, Suffolk, England
TS

Children(s)

Joseph Crenshaw
1668–1758
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
JC

Dorothy Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Shaw
1650–1723
Birth Place: Virginia, Colonial 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
Margret Davidson
1611–
Renfrewshire, Scotland ?
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Shaw
1560–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Whitley
1539–1572

Dorothy Shaw's Descendants

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Dorothy Shaw (1650–26 Dec 1723) m. Thomas (John Crenshaw) Sr (1640–1703)
  1. 1. Joseph Crenshaw 1668–1758 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) MacCallister 1668–1765
    1. 1. Micajah (Crenshaw) SR 1701–1787 m. Mary (Ann) Matthews 1709–1750
      1. 1. Nancy (Priscilla Crenshaw) DNA 1750–1779 m. William (Pilgreen) DNA 1750–1800
        1. 1. Booker ("Book") Pilgreen 1775–1855 m. Rebecca Baird 1784–1868
        2. 2. Jesse (Duke) Pilgreen 1770–1849
        3. 3. John Pilgreen 1778–
      2. 2. Daniel Crenshaw 1760–1774
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Crenshaw 1760–1844
      4. 4. Mary (Suzannah) Crenshaw 1779–1815
    2. 2. John (Granger) Crenshaw 1700–1777

Dorothy Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Dorothy Shaw in Virginia, Colonial America
Virginia, Colonial America
1723
26 Dec 1723
Age 73
Death of Dorothy Shaw in Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1723
    Event Place: Beverley Hundred, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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