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Joel D. Shaw 1837–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 09, 1837

Birth Location: Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: July 11, 1915

Death Location: Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States

Father: Amintus Shaw

Mother: MILLY FREE

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The story of Joel D. Shaw began in 1837 in Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States. Joel D. Shaw passed away in 1915 in Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel D. Shaw began in 1837 in Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States.
  • Joel D. Shaw passed away in 1915 in Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States.

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Joel Shaw's Ancestors

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Joel Shaw
1837–1915
Birth Place: Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Amintus Shaw
1785–1858
Menteith Branch, , , Scotland
MILLY FREE
1785–1858
,Pittslvania , Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Shaw III,) Esq.
1758–1829
Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Gushee
1758–1826
Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Nicholas (Franciscus) Free
1770–1865
Pittsylvania, VA, USA
Rachel Edwards
1772–1868
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Shaw
1732–1797
Bethiah Hall
1735–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon Shaw
1705–1768
Mercy Mason
1705–1749

Joel Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1837
June 09, 1837
Birth of Joel D. Shaw in Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
1915
July 11, 1915
Age 78
Death of Joel D. Shaw in Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 09, 1837
    Event Place: Burksville, Cumberland, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 11, 1915
    Event Place: Moore Spring, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States

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