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Helena Ellen Shaw 1549–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 9 April 1577

Death Location: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Shaw

Mother: Margaret 12GGM

Spouse(s): Rodger Prescott

Children(s): Ralph Prescott

The story of Helena Ellen Shaw began in 1549 in Standish, Lancashire, England. Helena Ellen Shaw married Rodger Robert Prescott, and had children including Ralph Prescott. Helena Ellen Shaw passed away in 1577 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Helena Ellen Shaw began in 1549 in Standish, Lancashire, England.
  • Helena Ellen Shaw married Rodger Robert Prescott, and had children including Ralph Prescott.
  • Helena Ellen Shaw passed away in 1577 in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Helena Shaw's Ancestors

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Helena Shaw
1549–1577
Birth Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
Parents
Robert Shaw
1523–1578
Standish, Lancashire, , England
Margaret (Croft) 12GGM
1527–1593
Standish, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Christopher (Shaw of) Standish
1498–1581
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Juliana Ukn
1499–1586
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Alexander Standish
1502–1539
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Molyneux
1509–1569
Sefton Manor, Sefton, Nr. Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helena Shaw's Descendants

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Helena (Ellen) Shaw (1549–9 April 1577) m. Rodger (Robert) Prescott (20 Aug 1528 or 1538–26 Sep 1594)
  1. 1. Ralph Prescott 1569–1609 m. Ellen (Shaw) Lady 1570–1643
    1. 1. John (I. Prescott of Shevington * ! Puritan Soldier Blacksmith husband of Mary Gawkroger Immigrant to Barbadoes & Mass Progenitor Founder of Lancaster) 'angsaxam 1604–1681 m. Mary Gawkroger 1613–1688 m. Mary Gawkroger-Platts 1607–1688
      1. 1. Lydia Prescott 1641–1712 m. Jonas Fairbanks 1625–1676 m. Ellis Barron 1633–1712
        1. 1. Marie Fairbanks 1659–1681 m. Mosses Adams 1654–1727
        2. 2. Joshua Fairbanks 1661–1676
        3. 3. Grace Fairbanks 1663–1689 m. Ephraim Bullen 1653–1694
        4. 4. Johnathan Fairbanks 1666–1697 m. Mary Haywood 1667–1734
        5. 5. Jabez Fairbanks 1670–1758 m. Mary Wilder 1676–1718
        6. 6. Hasidiah Fairbanks 1668–1740 m. John (Moore) III 1662–1740
        7. 7. Mary Fairbanks 1659–
        8. 8. Joshua Fairbanks 1661–1676
        9. 9. Grace Fairbanks 1663–
        10. 10. Jonathan Fairbanks 1666–1697
        11. 11. Jabez Fairbanks 1670–
        12. 12. Jonas Fairbanks 1673–
      2. 2. Jonas Prescott 1648–1723
      3. 3. Infant Prescott 1635–1635
      4. 4. Martha Prescott 1632–1655 m. John Rugg 1632–1697
        1. 1. Rugg 1656–1656
        2. 2. John Rugg 1656–1656
      5. 5. Hannah Prescott 1639–1697 m. John Rugg 1632–1697
        1. 1. John Rugg 1662–1712
        2. 2. Joseph Rugg 1668–1697
      6. 6. Joseph Prescott 1645–1732
      7. 7. Infant Prescott 1640–1643
      8. 8. John (Prescott) Jr 1634– m. Sarah Hayward 1645–1709 m. Mary (Rachel) Haynes 1647–1718
        1. 1. John Prescott 1672–1749 m. Dorothy Howe 1676–1749
      9. 9. Jonathan Prescott 1646–1721
      10. 10. Sarah Prescott 1637–1714
      11. 11. Infant Prescott 1650–1650
      12. 12. Infant Prescott 1631–1631
      13. 13. Mary Prescott 1630–1716
      14. 14. Infant Prescott 1633–1633
    2. 2. Margaret Prescott 1588–
    3. 3. Hellen Prescott 1593–
    4. 4. Rodger Prescott 1594–
    5. 5. Alice Prescott 1597–
    6. 6. Cecelia Prescott 1602–

Helena Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Helena Ellen Shaw in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England
1577
9 April 1577
Age 28
Death of Helena Ellen Shaw in Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1577
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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