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Mary Ellen Shaw 1779 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1852

Death Location: Wilson County, Tennessee

Father: William Shaw

Mother: Amelia Mobley

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Children(s):

In 1779, Mary Ellen Shaw entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Alsey Shaw and Amelia (Milly) Mobley. Mary Ellen Shaw passed away in 1852 in Wilson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Mary Ellen Shaw entered the world in Wake County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Alsey Shaw and Amelia (Milly) Mobley.
  • Mary Ellen Shaw passed away in 1852 in Wilson County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Shaw's Ancestors

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Mary Shaw
1779 – 1852
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Alsey Shaw
1761 – 1833
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Amelia ((Milly)) Mobley
1758 – 1804
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Shaw
1730 – 1788
Onslow County, North Carolina
Mary DONALDSON
1715 – 1789
North Carolina, United States
Mordecai Mobley
1714 – 1792
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Dorcas Read
1741 – 1807
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Shaw
1710 – 1762
Jonet Johnston
– 1789
John, Donaldson
1696 – 1736
Catherine Davies
1719 – 1745
John Mobberley
1688 – 1752
Rachel Pindell
1690 – 1764
Harmon Read
1698 – 1767
Mary Pendry
1719 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shaw
1690 – 1730
Janet Foreman
1690 –
Patrick Donelson
1670 – 1725
Jean Givan
1665 – 1724
Samuel Davies
1660 – 1725
Martha Thomas
1660 – 1705
John Mobberly
1657 – 1728
Elizabeth Biggers
1661 – 1708
Mary Simmons
1661 – 1731
Henry Read
1660 – 1731
Elizabeth Read
1670 – 1731
Caroline (Pendry)
1700 –

Mary Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Mary Ellen Shaw in Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1852
11 Feb 1852
Age 73
Death of Mary Ellen Shaw in Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee

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