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Edward Watson Shaw 1838 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1838

Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 Jan 1903

Death Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Nathaniel Shaw

Mother: Betsey Shurtleff

Spouse(s): Mary Crowell, Mary Whidden

Children(s): Delphine Shaw, Sarah Shaw, William Shaw, Helen Shaw, Lucy Shaw, Carrie Shaw, Elbridge Shaw

Early life: Edward Watson Shaw arrived in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1838, born to Nathaniel Shaw and Betsey Shurtleff. Over time, Edward Watson Shaw formed a family with Mary Elizabeth Crowell and Mary J Whidden, which included Delphine Shaw, Sarah May Shaw, William M Shaw, Helen B Shaw, Lucy W. Shaw, Carrie W Shaw and Elbridge A Shaw. Edward Watson Shaw concluded life in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1903.

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Parents

Nathaniel Shaw
1807 – 1870
Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
NS
Betsey Shurtleff
1805 – 1871
Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
BS

Spouses(s)

Mary Crowell
1843 – 1871
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
MC
Mary Whidden
1845 –
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
MW

Children(s)

Delphine Shaw
Birth Location: Massachusetts
DS
Sarah Shaw
1865 – 1950
Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
SS
William Shaw
1867 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
WS
Helen Shaw
1875 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
HS
Lucy Shaw
1877 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
LS
Carrie Shaw
1878 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
CS
Elbridge Shaw
1887 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
ES

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Sep 1838
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 549; Page: 425C; Enumeration District: 536, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_638; Page: 172A, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 674; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1120; FHL microfilm: 1240674, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_518; Page: 173; Family History Library Film: 803518

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_518; Page: 173; Family History Library Film: 803518

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provos

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_638; Page: 172A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 549; Page: 425C; Enumeration District: 536

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: 674; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 1120; FHL microfilm: 1240674

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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