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Lachlan Shaw 1686–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Rothiemurchus

Death Date: 23 Feb 1777

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Donald Shaw

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Baille, Anne Grant

Children(s): Donald Shaw, Duncan Shaw

Lachlan Shaw was born in 1686 in Rothiemurchus, the child of Donald Earle Shaw And Rothiemurchus. Lachlan Shaw married Anne Grant, Anne Grant Baille, Helen Stuart, and had children including Donald Shaw, Duncan Shaw. Lachlan Shaw passed away in 1777 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lachlan Shaw was born in 1686 in Rothiemurchus, the child of Donald Earle Shaw And Rothiemurchus.
  • Lachlan Shaw married Anne Grant, Anne Grant Baille, Helen Stuart, and had children including Donald Shaw, Duncan Shaw.
  • Lachlan Shaw passed away in 1777 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Lachlan Shaw's Ancestors

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Lachlan Shaw
1686–1777
Birth Place: Rothiemurchus
Parents
Donald Earle Shaw
1670–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lachlan Shaw's Descendants

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Lachlan Shaw (1686–23 Feb 1777) m. Anne (Grant) Baille (1700–13 Oct 1783) m. Anne Grant (–13 Oct 1783)
  1. 1. Donald Shaw 1752–1814 m. Anne (MacPherson) Fraser 1758–1833
    1. 1. James SHAW 1795–1869 m. Nancy (Anna) McCall 1797–1847
      1. 1. Rev (Franklin Brockway) Shaw 1835–1904 m. Hellen ("Ellen" Adaline) Nichols 1835–1902 m. Florence (F) Shaw 1852–1898
        1. 1. Nelson (Brockway) Shaw 1868–1920 m. Mildred (S.(L.)) Bancroft 1886–1954
        2. 2. Alonzo (William) Shaw 1871–1943
      2. 2. Nancy Hosmer 1818–1879
      3. 3. Caroline MacNaughton 1827–
      4. 4. Daniel Shaw 1819–1842
      5. 5. Alexander (K) Shaw 1836–1894
      6. 6. Mary McNab 1846–1916
      7. 7. Helen (Marr) Mayham 1842–1911
      8. 8. Harriett (F.) Chamberlain 1826–1900 m. John Chamberlain 1827–
        1. 1. David (W.) Chamberlain 1854–
  2. 2. Duncan Shaw 1727–1794 m. Jean Gordon 1726–1795

Lachlan Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Lachlan Shaw in Rothiemurchus
Rothiemurchus
1777
23 Feb 1777
Age 91
Death of Lachlan Shaw in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Rothiemurchus
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 17; Page: 1379
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1777
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 17; Page: 1379
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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