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Martha Shaw 1631–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1631

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA

Death Date: 22 Jun 1697

Death Location: Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England

Father: Abraham Shaw

Mother: Lady Best-Shaw-Andrews

Spouse(s): Henry Tucker

Children(s): Marguerite Tucker

The story of Martha Shaw began in 1631 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA. Martha Shaw married Henry Tucker, and had children including Marguerite Tucker. Martha Shaw passed away in 1697 in Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Shaw began in 1631 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA.
  • Martha Shaw married Henry Tucker, and had children including Marguerite Tucker.
  • Martha Shaw passed away in 1697 in Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Martha Shaw
1631–1697
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
Parents
Abraham Shaw
1585–1638
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Bridget) Best-Shaw-Andrews
1592–1671
Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Shaw) (12ggf)
1562–1597
Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Longbotham
1560–1624
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
William (Henry Beste de) Ovenden
1553–1614
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, England
Gertraud Kircher
1557–1618
Halifax,yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Northowram
1518–1584
Sybil Mason*
1540–1589
Brian Longbotham
1520–1569
Alice Mawd
1539–1571
Henry (Beist)
1528–1572
Margarita Mawd
1531–1572
John Boithes
1525–1568
Isabella Swift
1531–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Shawe
1490–1552
Lady Robinson*
1491–1518
Thome Mason
1500–1551
Lady 1510
1520–1574
George Longbotham
1486–1520
Johannes Maude\Mawd
1502–1559
Agnes Meade
1511–1552
Richard Best
1501–1551
Johanna Best
1505–1545
Johannes Maude\Mawd
1502–1559
Genet FIRTH
1506–1568
George Boithes
1499–1569
Lady Waterhouse
1503–1566
Sir Rotherham
1502–1582
Margaretha Redenbaugh
1511–

Martha Shaw's Descendants

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Martha Shaw (6 Jan 1631–22 Jun 1697) m. Henry Tucker (1619–21 April 1694)
  1. 1. Marguerite Tucker 1668–1736 m. John Downard 1652–1696 m. Samuel (Perry) Sr 1664–1716
    1. 1. William (Andrew Downard) Sr 1686–1762 m. Ann (Phillips) ONeal 1685–1765 m. Anne (Phillips) O'Neal 1705–1762
      1. 1. Susanna Frame 1732–1795 m. James Frame 1727–1794 m. Jacob (Thompson) * 1727–1793 m. Jacob Thompson 1727–1793
        1. 1. Susannah Frame 1765–1841 m. David Thompson 1764– m. John (David) Baird 1760–1843

Martha Shaw's Timeline

6 Records

1623
Dec 1623
Martha Shaw was baptized in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1631
6 Jan 1631
Birth of Martha Shaw in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
1651
9 Jun 1651
Age 20
Martha Shaw was married in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1697
9 Nov 1697
Age 66
Death of Martha Shaw in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1697
22 Jun 1697
Age 66
Burial of Martha Shaw in Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England
Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England
1850
1850-1907
Age 219
Martha Shaw resided here in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1631
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 157
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Dec 1623
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP5311/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 June1651
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1651
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850-1907
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts Memoirs, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: One branch of the Abell family showing the allied families

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1697
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Tucker Family from various authentic sources
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1697
    Event Place: Mottram-in-Longdendale, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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