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Joshua Shaw 1687–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1687

Birth Location: Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland

Death Date: 2 Mar 1776

Death Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Father: William Shaw

Mother: Mary Kane*

Spouse(s): Ann Healy

Children(s): Katherine Shaw

In 1687, Joshua Shaw entered the world in Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland, born to William Shaw And Mary Kane. Joshua Shaw married Ann Healy, and had children including Katherine Shaw. Joshua Shaw passed away in 1776 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Joshua Shaw entered the world in Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland, born to William Shaw And Mary Kane.
  • Joshua Shaw married Ann Healy, and had children including Katherine Shaw.
  • Joshua Shaw passed away in 1776 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shaw
1664–1735
Birth Location: Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland
WS
Mary Kane*
1655–
Birth Location: Macroom, Cork Co., Ireland
MK

Spouses(s)

Ann Healy
1690–1782
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Ireland
AH

Children(s)

Katherine Shaw
1734–1815
Birth Location: Brimfield, Hampden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
KS

Joshua Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Shaw
1687–1776
Birth Place: Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland
Parents
William Shaw
1664–1735
Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland
Mary Kane*
1655–
Macroom, Cork Co., Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Shaw
1640–1731
Cobh, Cork, Ireland
Anne Carpenter
1632–1694
Pewsey, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Shaw (18 May 1687–2 Mar 1776) m. Ann Healy (1690–4 Jun 1782)
  1. 1. Katherine Shaw 1734–1815 m. George (Shaw (DAR) Patriot) 1732–1819
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Shaw 1771–1842 m. Nehemiah (Underwood) III 1773–1848
      1. 1. John Underwood 1812–1850 m. Clarissa Andrews 1814–1859
        1. 1. Franklin Underwood 1845– m. Josephine (A.) McKinney 1848–
      2. 2. Alvin Underwood 1798–1860
      3. 3. Palace ((Underwood)) Thresher 1805–1899
      4. 4. Almon Underwood 1809–1887

Joshua Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1687
18 May 1687
Birth of Joshua Shaw in Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland
Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland
1776
2 Mar 1776
Age 89
Death of Joshua Shaw in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1687
    Event Place: Queenstown, Cork Co. Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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