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George Washington Shaw 1846–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1846

Birth Location: United States

Death Date: 5 May 1921

Death Location: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Shaw

Mother: Rebecca Furney

Spouse(s): Malissa Shaw

Children(s): Frank Shaw, Nathan Shaw, Willie Shaw, Jennie Shaw

In 1846, George Washington Shaw entered the world in United States, born to John Shaw And Rebecca Furney. In 1870, George Washington Shaw resided in Owego, Tioga, New York, USA. In 1875, George Washington Shaw resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA. George Washington Shaw married Malissa A Shaw, and had children including Frank E Shaw, Jennie Shaw, Nathan A Shaw, Willie Shaw. George Washington Shaw passed away in 1921 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, George Washington Shaw entered the world in United States, born to John Shaw And Rebecca Furney.
  • In 1870, George Washington Shaw resided in Owego, Tioga, New York, USA.
  • In 1875, George Washington Shaw resided in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA.
  • George Washington Shaw married Malissa A Shaw, and had children including Frank E Shaw, Jennie Shaw, Nathan A Shaw, Willie Shaw.
  • George Washington Shaw passed away in 1921 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Shaw's Ancestors

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George Shaw
1846–1921
Birth Place: United States
Parents
John Shaw
1823–1916
Freedom, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Furney
1827–1905
Woodbury, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Shaw
1793–1878
Kilkenny, Ireland
Catharine Shaw
1794–1885
Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA
Samuel Furney
1803–1836
Green, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Wilt
1799–1850
Freedom Twp., Blair County, PA.
Great-Grandparents
William Shaw
1767–1856
Mary Townsend
1780–1865
William Kelley
1774–1819
Philip Furney
1777–1868
Catherine Weimer
1781–1844
Hannah Yingling
1766–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1744–1799
Susanna Hungerford?
1755–1792
Thomas Townsend
1748–1788
Dorothy Hyde
1750–1768

George Shaw's Descendants

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George (Washington) Shaw (12 Mar 1846–5 May 1921) m. Malissa (A.) Shaw (1844–)
  1. 1. Frank (E) Shaw 1868–1951 m. Florence (Viola) Phelps 1870–1975
    1. 1. Frank (H) Shaw 1906–1993 m. Bertha (V) Burnham 1909–1980 m. Emily Beil 1902–2002
      1. 1. David (L) Shaw 1948–2008
    2. 2. Leon (Eugene) Shaw 1892–1963
    3. 3. Maude (Melissa) Shaw 1896–1987
    4. 4. Arthur (Frank) Shaw 1901–
    5. 5. Florence (Mae) Shaw 1903–
    6. 6. Violet (Irene) Shaw 1912–1983
    7. 7. Lela (M.) Shaw 1913–
    8. 8. Bessie Shaw 1917–
    9. 9. Violet (J) Shaw 1879–
    10. 10. Florence (Mae) Shaw 1903–
    11. 11. Velma Decurr 1925–
    12. 12. Florence Decarr 1902–
  2. 2. Nathan (A.) Shaw 1862–
  3. 3. Willie Shaw 1863–
  4. 4. Jennie Shaw 1868–

George Shaw's Timeline

5 Records

1846
12 Mar 1846
Birth of George Washington Shaw in United States
United States
1870
1870
Age 24
George Washington Shaw resided here in Owego, Tioga, New York, USA
Owego, Tioga, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 29
George Washington Shaw resided here in Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
George Washington Shaw resided here in Georgetown, Madison, New York, USA
Georgetown, Madison, New York, USA
1921
5 May 1921
Age 75
Death of George Washington Shaw in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1846
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: M593_1103; Page: 257B; Family History Library Film: 552602
    [2] New York, State Census, 1875
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgetown, Madison, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Owego, Tioga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Owego, Tioga, New York; Roll: M593_1103; Page: 257B; Family History Library Film: 552602

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Hamilton, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Georgetown, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Georgetown, Madison, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1921
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA

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