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John Shaw 1645 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 OCT 1697

Death Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Shaw**

Mother: Mary (Sowther)**

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ramsdell

Children(s): Anne Shaw

Early life: John Shaw arrived in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA in 1645, born to Joseph Abraham Shaw** and Mary Souther (Sowther)**. Over time, John Shaw formed a family with Elizabeth Ramsdell, which included Anne Shaw. John Shaw concluded life in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA in 1697.

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Parents

Joseph Shaw**
1618 – 1653
Birth Location: Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
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Mary (Sowther)**
1625 – 1694
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ramsdell
1648 – 1730
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Anne Shaw
1682 – 1783
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1645
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 OCT 1697
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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