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Lt Jonathan Shaw 1707–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1707

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 12 Jun 1772

Death Location: Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Benoni Shaw

Mother: Lydia Waterman

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas

Children(s): Sarah Shaw, Sarah Eaton, Sylvanus Shaw, Perez Shaw, Abiah Shaw, Eleazer Shaw, Content Shaw, Mercy Shaw

The story of Lt Jonathan Shaw began in 1707 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. Lt Jonathan Shaw married Mary Thomas, and had children including Abiah Shaw, Content Shaw, Eleazer Shaw, Mercy Shaw, Perez Shaw, Sarah Eaton, Sarah Shaw, Sylvanus Shaw. Lt Jonathan Shaw passed away in 1772 in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt Jonathan Shaw began in 1707 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA.
  • Lt Jonathan Shaw married Mary Thomas, and had children including Abiah Shaw, Content Shaw, Eleazer Shaw, Mercy Shaw, Perez Shaw, Sarah Eaton, Sarah Shaw, Sylvanus Shaw.
  • Lt Jonathan Shaw passed away in 1772 in Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benoni Shaw
1672–1751
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, MA
BS
Lydia Waterman
1678–1757
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, MA
LW

Spouses(s)

Mary Thomas
1713–1801
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, MA
MT

Children(s)

Sarah Shaw
1742–1819
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, MA
SS
Sarah Eaton
1743–1819
Birth Location: –
SE
Sylvanus Shaw
1743–1847
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Perez Shaw
1734–
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
PS
Abiah Shaw
1745–
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
AS
Eleazer Shaw
1749–
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ES
Content Shaw
1751–
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
CS
Mercy Shaw
1746–1819
Birth Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Lt Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Lt Shaw
1707–1772
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
Parents
Benoni Shaw
1672–1751
Plympton, Plymouth, MA
Lydia Waterman
1678–1757
Marshfield, Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
Jonathan Shaw
1629–1701
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
Phebe Watson
1638–1672
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
John Waterman
1642–1718
Marshfield, Plymouth, MA
Anna Sturtevant
1647–1720
Plymouth,Plymouth,MA
Great-Grandparents
John Shaw
1606–1694
Alice Phillips
1596–1664
George Watson
1602–1689
Phoebe Hicks
1614–1663
Robert Waterman
1600–1652
Elizabeth Bourne
1618–1663
Samuel Sturtevant
1625–1669
Ann Lee
1625–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lee
1578–1647

Lt Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Lt (Jonathan) Shaw (Jul 1707–12 Jun 1772) m. Mary Thomas (19 Apr 1713–1 Feb 1801)
  1. 1. Sarah Shaw 1742–1819 m. Elijah (Eaton) Deacon 1740–1831
    1. 1. Salona Eaton 1767–1835 m. Joseph (Pryer (a little sandy scotsman)) Fobes 1769–1817
      1. 1. Armena Fobes 1790– m. Joseph Kidd 1779–
        1. 1. David (Simeon) Kidd 1805–1867 m. Margaret Hand 1802–1864
        2. 2. Lotan (Lothan) Kidd 1801–1863
    2. 2. Lucretia (Eaton) (11) 1766–1838
    3. 3. Mersena (Eaton) (11) 1770–
    4. 4. Barzillai (Eaton) (11) 1787–1869
    5. 5. Bethana (Eaton) (11) 1772–1831
    6. 6. Zabina (Eaton) (11) 1766–1831
  2. 2. Sarah Eaton 1743–1819
  3. 3. Sylvanus Shaw 1743–1847
  4. 4. Perez Shaw 1734–
  5. 5. Abiah Shaw 1745–
  6. 6. Eleazer Shaw 1749–
  7. 7. Content Shaw 1751–
  8. 8. Mercy Shaw 1746–1819

Lt Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1707
Jul 1707
Birth of Lt Jonathan Shaw in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
1772
12 Jun 1772
Age 65
Death of Lt Jonathan Shaw in Carver, Plymouth, MA
Carver, Plymouth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1707
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through seven generations : Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1772
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts through seven generations : Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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