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Grace Shaw 1621–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1621

Birth Location: West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1698

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Abraha Shawe

Mother: Bridget Best

Spouse(s): William Richards

Children(s): Joseph Jr, Mary RICORO, William Richards, Benjamin Richards, Deliverance Richards, Thomas Gates, John Richards, James Richards

The story of Grace Shaw began in 1621 in West Yorkshire, England. Grace Shaw married William Richards, and had children including Benjamin Richards, Deliverance Richards, James Twin Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards Jr, Mary Margarita Richards Ricoro, Thomas Gates, William Richards. Grace Shaw passed away in 1698 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Shaw began in 1621 in West Yorkshire, England.
  • Grace Shaw married William Richards, and had children including Benjamin Richards, Deliverance Richards, James Twin Richards, John Richards, Joseph Richards Jr, Mary Margarita Richards Ricoro, Thomas Gates, William Richards.
  • Grace Shaw passed away in 1698 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Grace Shaw
1621–1698
Birth Place: West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Abraha Shawe
1590–1638
Northowram, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Bridget (Elizabeth) Best
1592–1638
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas Shaw
1563–1600
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Helena (Prescotte or) Longbottom
1563–1619
Standish, Lancashire, , England
Henry Best
1553–1622
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grace (Boithes) Shaw
1557–1628
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Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1538–1574
Sybil -Mychell
1540–1589
Elizabeth Nightingale
1540–1567
Henry Best
1527–1572
Margarita Mawd
1531–1566
John Boithes
1525–1569
Isabella Swift
1531–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Northowram
1518–1583
Lady Dewke
1520–1583
Thomas Mason
1500–1551
Lady Webster
1510–1574
Lord Best
1501–1551
Johannes Mawd
1502–1559
AGNES MM16
1511–1542
George Boothes
1499–1569
Lady Witchcraft)
1503–1566
Richard Swift
1502–1582
Margaretha Redenbaugh
1511–1531

Grace Shaw's Descendants

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Grace Shaw (15 August 1621–1698) m. William Richards (23 January 1619–25 July 1682)
  1. 1. Joseph (Richards) Jr 1653–1695 m. Susan Richards 1654–1727
    1. 1. Mary Richards 1684–1766 m. Daniel (Kinne \ Kinney \) Kenney 1683–1766
      1. 1. Daniel (KENNEY \ Kinne \ Kinney) II 1705–1780 m. Elizabeth Stockwell 1706–1767
        1. 1. Israel (Kinney \ Kenney) Sr 1739–1791 m. Susanna Hood 1745–1812
        2. 2. Eunice Kinney 1745–
        3. 3. Lois (Kinney \ Kenney) (Sherman) 1741–
        4. 4. Jethro Kenney 1736–1737
        5. 5. Hannah Kenney 1748–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Kenney \) Kinney 1734–1770 m. David Gale 1733–1814
        7. 7. Nathan (Kinne) Kenney 1750–1798
        8. 8. Daniel (Kenney) III 1728–1758 m. Abigail Davis 1726–1814
  2. 2. Mary (Margarita Richards) RICORO 1651–1701
  3. 3. William Richards 1658–1683
  4. 4. Benjamin Richards 1660–1683
  5. 5. Deliverance Richards 1638–1720
  6. 6. Thomas Gates 1646–1726
  7. 7. John Richards 1650–1695 m. Sarah Richards 1650–1727
    1. 1. Lydia Vinson 1691–1766 m. Nicholas Shaw 1689–1756
      1. 1. Lydia Richards 1720–1738 m. John (Shaw) IV 1717–1793
        1. 1. John Shaw 1737–1814 m. Mary BURRELL 1741–1820
      2. 2. John Shaw 1731–1811
      3. 3. Deborah Shaw 1717–1736
      4. 4. Sarah Shaw 1726–1803
      5. 5. William Shaw 1735–1735
      6. 6. Meriam Shaw –1810
      7. 7. Bathsheba Shaw 1722–1820
      8. 8. Nicholas Shaw 1712–1780
    2. 2. Richards –1736
    3. 3. Ephriam Richards 1687–
  8. 8. James ([twin]) Richards 1658–1711

Grace Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1621
15 August 1621
Birth of Grace Shaw in West Yorkshire, England
West Yorkshire, England
1621
Aug 1621
Grace Shaw was baptized in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1621
15 Aug 1621
Grace Shaw was baptized in Halifax, England
Halifax, England
1698
1698
Age 77
Death of Grace Shaw in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1621
    Event Place: West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Aug 1621
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP5311/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1621
    Event Place: Halifax, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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