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Ellen Shaw of Standish 1570–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 18 Nov 1643

Death Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Father: Robert Shaw

Mother: Lady Cowper

Spouse(s): Ralph Shevington

Children(s): John Colony

The story of Ellen Shaw of Standish began in 1570 in Standish, Lancashire, England. Ellen Shaw of Standish married Ralph Prescott Of Shevington, and had children including John Prescott First Settler Of Lancaster Massachusetts Bay Colony. Ellen Shaw of Standish passed away in 1643 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Shaw of Standish began in 1570 in Standish, Lancashire, England.
  • Ellen Shaw of Standish married Ralph Prescott Of Shevington, and had children including John Prescott First Settler Of Lancaster Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • Ellen Shaw of Standish passed away in 1643 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Ellen Standish's Ancestors

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Ellen Standish
1570–1643
Birth Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Shevington Shaw
1540–1634
Standish, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret) Cowper
1545–1636
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Shaw) Sr.
1523–1578
Standish, Lancashire, , England
Richard Cowper
1520–1626
Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret) Standish
1527–1593
Standish, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Standish
1501–1538
Lady Mynne
1503–1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Standish's Descendants

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Ellen (Shaw of) Standish (1570–18 Nov 1643) m. Ralph (Prescott of) Shevington (15 Jun 1567–bef 23 Jan 1609)
  1. 1. John (Prescott-First Settler of Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay) Colony 1604–1681 m. Mary Gawkroger-Platts 1607–1688
    1. 1. Mary (Marie Prescott of Sowerby) Bridge 1629–1705 m. Thomas (Sawyer) Sr. 1616–1706
      1. 1. Mary (Marie) Sawyer 1652–1711 m. Capt. (Nathaniel Wilder I) KIA 1655–1704
        1. 1. Capt. (Ephraim) Wilder 1677–1769 m. Elizabeth (Woodman) Stevens 1680–1769

Ellen Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Ellen Shaw of Standish in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England
1643
18 Nov 1643
Age 73
Death of Ellen Shaw of Standish in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1643
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England

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