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John Shaw 1630–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1630

Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 September 1704

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Abraham Shawe

Mother: Bridget Best

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John Shaw was born in 1630 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Abraham 10Ggf Dobsone Or Shawe And Bridget Best. John Shaw passed away in 1704 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Shaw was born in 1630 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Abraham 10Ggf Dobsone Or Shawe And Bridget Best.
  • John Shaw passed away in 1704 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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John Shaw's Ancestors

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John Shaw
1630–1704
Birth Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Abraham 10GGF Dobsone Or Shawe
1585–1639
Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Bridget Best
1592–1638
Ovenden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Abraham Dobson
1560–1654
Sowerby, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jenet Shaw
1563–1611
Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
William (Henry BEST, (DNA)) Jr
1552–1628
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grace BOITHES
1557–1628
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Dobson
1515–1568
Mary Dobson
1517–1564
Christopher Northowram
1518–1583
Sybil 1540
1540–1589
Henricus (DNA)
1528–1572
Margarita (DNA)
1531–1572
John Boothes
1525–1569
Elizabeth Swift
1531–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Shawe
1490–1549
Lady Robinson
1491–1561
Sir Mayson
1500–1551
George Boothes
1499–1569
Lady Witchcraft)
1503–1566

John Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1630
23 May 1630
Birth of John Shaw in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1704
16 September 1704
Age 74
Death of John Shaw in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1630
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1704
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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