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Mehitable Shaw 1667–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1667

Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 19 October 1712

Death Location: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benajah Pratt

Mother: Persis Dunham

Spouse(s): Jonathan Shaw

Children(s): Samuel Sr, Hannah Harlow, Elizabeth Lucas, Mehitable Shaw, Samuel Shaw, Abigail Shaw, Priscilla Shaw, Phebe Shaw, James Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, Persis Lucas

Mehitable Shaw was born in 1667 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Benajah Pratt And Persis Dunham. Mehitable Shaw married Jonathan Shaw, and had children including Abigail Shaw, Elizabeth Lucas, Hannah Harlow, James Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, Mehitable Shaw, Persis Lucas, Phebe Shaw, Priscilla Shaw, Samuel Shaw, Samuel Shaw Sr. Mehitable Shaw passed away in 1712 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mehitable Shaw was born in 1667 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Benajah Pratt And Persis Dunham.
  • Mehitable Shaw married Jonathan Shaw, and had children including Abigail Shaw, Elizabeth Lucas, Hannah Harlow, James Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, Mehitable Shaw, Persis Lucas, Phebe Shaw, Priscilla Shaw, Samuel Shaw, Samuel Shaw Sr.
  • Mehitable Shaw passed away in 1712 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Mehitable Shaw's Ancestors

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Mehitable Shaw
1667–1712
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Benajah Pratt
1633–1682
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Persis Dunham
1635–1701
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Pratt
1605–1656
Bathsheba Fay
1610–
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mehitable Shaw's Descendants

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Mehitable Shaw (1667–19 October 1712) m. Jonathan Shaw (1663–1730)
  1. 1. Samuel (Shaw) Sr 1706–1768
  2. 2. Hannah Harlow 1699–1747
  3. 3. Elizabeth Lucas 1701–1782
  4. 4. Mehitable Shaw 1694–1764
  5. 5. Samuel Shaw 1698–1730
  6. 6. Abigail Shaw 1705–1728
  7. 7. Priscilla Shaw 1702–1742
  8. 8. Phebe Shaw 1690–1730
  9. 9. James Shaw 1696–1745
  10. 10. Jonathan Shaw 1689–1760 m. Elizabeth Shurtleff 1698–1760
    1. 1. Thomas Shaw 1738–1778 m. Mary Atwood 1737–1808
      1. 1. Persis Shaw 1763–1790
      2. 2. Samuel Shaw 1771–1863
      3. 3. Rebecca Shaw 1766–1787
      4. 4. Mary Shaw 1767–1844
      5. 5. Elisha Shaw 1776–
      6. 6. Azubah Shaw 1769–1800
      7. 7. Jonathan Shaw 1779–1814
      8. 8. Sarah (or Sally) Shaw 1766–1825
  11. 11. Persis Lucas 1692–1726 m. Joseph Lucas 1687–1742
    1. 1. John Lucas 1715–1764 m. Lydia Doty 1713–1768
      1. 1. John Lucas 1744–1802
      2. 2. Hannah Lucas 1750–1830
      3. 3. Joseph Lucas 1742–1806
      4. 4. David Lucas 1746–1796
      5. 5. Persis Lucas 1741–1824
      6. 6. Susanna Lucas 1752–
      7. 7. William Lucas 1755–1817
      8. 8. Lydia Lucas 1748–
    2. 2. Hannah Lucas 1717–1743
    3. 3. Patience Lucas 1724–
    4. 4. Barnabas Lucas 1721–1726
    5. 5. Samuel Lucas 1719–1792

Mehitable Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1667
1667
Birth of Mehitable Shaw in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1667
1667
Birth of Mehitable Shaw in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1712
19 October 1712
Age 45
Death of Mehitable Shaw in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1712
19 October 1712
Age 45
Death of Mehitable Shaw in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1712
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1712
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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