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John Shaw 1726 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1726

Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Shaw

Mother: Christian Kirkwood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Miller

Children(s): Christian Shaw

Early life: John Shaw arrived in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland in 1726, born to Robert Shaw and Christian Kirkwood. Over time, John Shaw formed a family with Elizabeth Miller, which included Christian Shaw. John Shaw concluded life in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland in 1793.

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Parents

Robert Shaw
1697 – 1756
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
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Christian Kirkwood
1702 – 1757
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Miller
1728 – 1786
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian
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Children(s)

Christian Shaw
1758 –
Birth Location: Kilsyth Stirlingshire
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Jun 1726
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1793
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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