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John Shaw 1809 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1809

Birth Location: , Warren, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1866

Death Location: Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: James Shaw

Mother: Mary Cowan

Spouse(s): Nancy Jackson

Children(s): Martha Shaw, Mary Shaw, Sarah Julien, Isaiah Shaw, Thomas Shaw

John Shaw was born in 1809 in , Warren, Ohio, USA, the child of James Shaw and Mary "Polly" Cowan. John Shaw married Nancy Jackson, and had children including Martha Ann Shaw, Mary Jane Shaw, Sarah E. Julien, Isaiah Shaw, Thomas I Shaw. John Shaw passed away in 1866 in Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John Shaw was born in 1809 in , Warren, Ohio, USA, the child of James Shaw and Mary "Polly" Cowan.
  • John Shaw married Nancy Jackson, and had children including Martha Ann Shaw, Mary Jane Shaw, Sarah E. Julien, Isaiah Shaw, Thomas I Shaw.
  • John Shaw passed away in 1866 in Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shaw
1782 – 1853
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
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Mary Cowan
1783 – 1841
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jackson
1811 – 1895
Birth Location: , Wayne, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Shaw
1830 – 1891
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Mary Shaw
1833 – 1905
Birth Location: Tippecanoe Ind
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Sarah Julien
1838 – 1923
Birth Location: Indiana
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Isaiah Shaw
1841 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Thomas Shaw
1844 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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John Shaw's Ancestors

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John Shaw
1809 – 1866
Birth Place: , Warren, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Shaw
1782 – 1853
Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Mary ("Polly") Cowan
1783 – 1841
Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Shaw
1732 – 1823
Ireland
Margaret (M) Kelley
1753 – 1821
Scotland
John COWAN
1750 – 1804
New Jersey
Abigail BURR
1758 – 1798
Frederick County, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
MARY ORR
1694 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shaw's Descendants

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John Shaw (11 Jan 1809 – 2 Apr 1866) m. Nancy Jackson (27 Oct 1811 – 21 Apr 1895)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Shaw (Nov 1830 – 1891) m. Elias (H) Burgett (28 Nov 1825 – 21 Jul 1899) m. Humphrey (L.) Carr (Abt 1828 – )
    1. 1. Elzina (A) Burgett (1849 – 09 Apr 1926)
    2. 2. John Burgett (24 Nov 1850 – 22 Dec 1854)
    3. 3. Louis (Wallace) Burgett (Abt. 1852 – 1891)
    4. 4. James (Walter) Burget (11 August 1857 – 20 Nov. 1928) m. Dora (Cordelia) Flora (29 Jan 1877 – 30 Dec. 1908)
      1. 1. Edith (Heloise) Burget (18 Jul 1893 – 28 Mar 1983)
      2. 2. Hilda (Cleo) Burget (6 Dec. 1895 – 4 Dec. 1919)
      3. 3. Loyd (Clare) Burget (14 Oct. 1898 – 31 Aug 1927)
      4. 4. Lyle (Ivan) Burget (24 Nov. 1900 – 19 June 1912)
      5. 5. Marvel (Fern) Burget (22 Feb 1904 – 14 July 1990)
      6. 6. Velma (Mae) Burget (13 Sep 1907 – 24 Jan 1988) m. Roy (Edward) Mobley (18 Sep 1901 – 28 Jan 1981)
        1. 1. Gale (Edward) Mobley (24 Mar 1929 – 29 Sep 1990) m. Mildred (Gertrude) Mobley (5 Dec 1935 – 29 Mar 2008)
        2. 2. June Mobley (abt 1931 – )
        3. 3. Donna (Rae) Mobley (02 Aug 1934 – 20 Aug 2000) m. Clifford Williams (27 Apr 1932 – 5 Apr 1996)
        4. 4. Richard (Lee) Mobley (16 Aug 1936 – 19 May 2010) m. Betty (Jane) Vannoy (abt 1941 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Shaw (13 Jan 1833 – 30 Apr 1905)
  3. 3. Sarah (E.) Julien (5 Feb 1838 – 2 Feb 1923)
  4. 4. Isaiah Shaw (about 1841 – )
  5. 5. Thomas (I) Shaw (Abt. 1844 – )

John Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1809
11 Jan 1809
Birth of John Shaw in , Warren, Ohio, USA
, Warren, Ohio, USA
1866
2 Apr 1866
Age 57
Death of John Shaw in Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1809
    Event Place: , Warren, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Ground, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
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