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Francis George Shaw 1809–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1809

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1882

Death Location: New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America

Father: Robert Shaw

Mother: Elizabeth Parkman

Spouse(s): Sarah Sturgis

Children(s): Robert Shaw, Sarah Shaw, Josephine Shaw, Anna Shaw, Ellen Shaw

Francis George Shaw was born in 1809 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Robert Gould Shaw And Elizabeth Willard Parkman. Francis George Shaw married Sarah Blake Sturgis, and had children including Anna Shaw, Ellen Nellie Shaw, Josephine Effie Shaw, Robert Gould Shaw, Sarah Susanna Shaw. Francis George Shaw passed away in 1882 in New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis George Shaw was born in 1809 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Robert Gould Shaw And Elizabeth Willard Parkman.
  • Francis George Shaw married Sarah Blake Sturgis, and had children including Anna Shaw, Ellen Nellie Shaw, Josephine Effie Shaw, Robert Gould Shaw, Sarah Susanna Shaw.
  • Francis George Shaw passed away in 1882 in New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America.

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Francis Shaw's Ancestors

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Francis Shaw
1809–1882
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Gould Shaw
1776–1853
Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, USA
Elizabeth (Willard) Parkman
1785–1853
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Parkman
1751–1824
Westboro, Worcester, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Shaw's Descendants

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Francis (George) Shaw (23 Oct 1809–7 Nov 1882) m. Sarah (Blake) Sturgis (31 Aug 1815–31 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. Robert (Gould) Shaw 1837–1863 m. Anna (Kneeland) Haggerty 1835–1907
  2. 2. Sarah (Susanna) Shaw 1839–1926
  3. 3. Josephine ("Effie") Shaw 1843–1905
  4. 4. Anna Shaw 1836–1923
  5. 5. Ellen ("Nellie") Shaw 1845–1936

Francis Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1809
23 Oct 1809
Birth of Francis George Shaw in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1882
7 Nov 1882
Age 73
Death of Francis George Shaw in Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Dorp, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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