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Grace Shaw 1666–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1737

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: Anthony Shaw

Mother: Alice Stonard

Spouse(s): Joseph Jr

Children(s): Deborah Church, Israel Church, Joseph Church, Sarah Church, Nathaniel Church, Alice Church, Elizabeth Church, Caleb Church, Richard Church

Grace Shaw was born in 1666 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Anthony Shaw And Alice Grace Stonard. Grace Shaw married Joseph Church Jr, and had children including Alice Church, Caleb Church, Deborah Church, Elizabeth Church, Israel Church, Joseph Church, Nathaniel Church, Richard Church, Sarah Church. Grace Shaw passed away in 1737 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Grace Shaw was born in 1666 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Anthony Shaw And Alice Grace Stonard.
  • Grace Shaw married Joseph Church Jr, and had children including Alice Church, Caleb Church, Deborah Church, Elizabeth Church, Israel Church, Joseph Church, Nathaniel Church, Richard Church, Sarah Church.
  • Grace Shaw passed away in 1737 in Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Shaw
1628–1705
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Alice Stonard
1632–1705
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Jr
1662–1715
Birth Location: Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
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Children(s)

Deborah Church
1697–1732
Birth Location: Little Compton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
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Israel Church
1707–1735
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Joseph Church
1689–1712
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Church
1691–1750
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Nathaniel Church
1693–1748
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
NC
Alice Church
1695–1717
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Church
1699–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Caleb Church
1701–1769
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Richard Church
1703–
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Grace Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Grace Shaw
1666–1737
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Anthony Shaw
1628–1705
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Alice (Grace) Stonard
1632–1705
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Shaw's Descendants

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Grace Shaw (1666–1 Mar 1737) m. Joseph (Church) Jr (1 Nov 1662–19 Dec 1715)
  1. 1. Deborah Church 1697–1732 m. William (Briggs) Jr 1688–1759
    1. 1. Enock Briggs 1732–1815 m. Judith Wilbore 1733–1816
      1. 1. Owen (Briggs) Sr 1758–1844
        1. 1. William Briggs 1790–1879 m. Kasiah 1793–1870
        2. 2. Content (L.) Briggs 1800–1890
        3. 3. Mary (Polly) Briggs 1806–1888
      2. 2. Mary Briggs 1766–1842 m. Jabez Denison 1759–1809
        1. 1. Jabez Denison 1807–1875 m. Bethany Brown 1813–1856
      3. 3. Phebe Briggs 1773–1850 m. George (W) Denison 1769–1813 m. Peleg Babcock 1748–1834
        1. 1. Jabez (S) Denison 1810–1870
      4. 4. Joseph Briggs 1762–1824
      5. 5. Jeremiah BRIGGS 1770–
      6. 6. William Briggs 1764–
      7. 7. Abigail Briggs 1768–
      8. 8. John Briggs 1773–
      9. 9. Rhoda Briggs 1760–1843
    2. 2. Mary (Briggs) Record 1719–
    3. 3. Susannah (Briggs) Crandall 1721–
    4. 4. Job Briggs 1725–1726
    5. 5. Susanna Briggs 1729–
    6. 6. Nathaniel Briggs 1737–
    7. 7. Priscilla Briggs 1739–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Briggs 1714–1759 m. Joseph Peabody 1710–
    9. 9. Catherine (Sisson) Briggs 1717–1753
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Briggs) Pabodie 1713–1774
    11. 11. John Briggs 1716–1763
    12. 12. Thomas Briggs 1717–1720
    13. 13. Lovet Briggs 1712–1713
  2. 2. Israel Church 1707–1735
  3. 3. Joseph Church 1689–1712
  4. 4. Sarah Church 1691–1750
  5. 5. Nathaniel Church 1693–1748
  6. 6. Alice Church 1695–1717
  7. 7. Elizabeth Church 1699–
  8. 8. Caleb Church 1701–1769
  9. 9. Richard Church 1703–

Grace Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Grace Shaw in Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island
Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island
1666
1666
Birth of Grace Shaw in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1737
1 Mar 1737
Age 71
Death of Grace Shaw in Little Compton, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island.
Little Compton, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island.
1737
1 Mar 1737
Age 71
Death of Grace Shaw in Little Compton, Newport, RI
Little Compton, Newport, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 249
    [2] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island.
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, RI

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index
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