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Frances "Franky" Shaw 1798 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1798

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Aug 1872

Death Location: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, United States

Father: Captain Shaw

Mother: Media Mobley

Spouse(s): Silas Sr.

Children(s): William Sr., Rebecca Williams

The story of Frances "Franky" Shaw began in 1798 in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America, with parents Captain William Alsey Shaw and Media Mobley. As an adult, Frances "Franky" Shaw wed Silas Mercer Williams Sr.. Their household included William Shaw Williams Sr. and Rebecca Williams. Frances "Franky" Shaw's life came to an end in 1872 in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, United States.

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Parents

Captain Shaw
1761 – 1833
Birth Location: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Media Mobley
1758 –
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Silas Sr.
1792 – 1875
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Sr.
1821 – 1874
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Rebecca Williams
1829 – 1902
Birth Location: Franklin, Illinois, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, United States
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