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Rachel Shaw 1849–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Apr 1849

Birth Location: Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1922

Death Location: Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Father: Ephram Shaw

Mother: Maria Heusen

Spouse(s): William Jones

Children(s): Elsie Jones, Willis Jones, Everest Jones, Maria Jones, Leslie Jones, Elsa Cooley, Sylvia Jones, Alson Jones, Theron Jones, Maud Scharf

In 1849, Rachel Shaw entered the world in Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Ephram A Shaw And Maria P Van Heusen. In 1860, Rachel Shaw resided in Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Rachel Shaw married William Seth Jones, and had children including Alson Jones, Elsa Sethelia Cooley, Elsie Jones, Everest Jones, Leslie Jones, Maria Jones, Maud Scharf, Sylvia Jones, Theron Jones, Willis Oscar Jones. Rachel Shaw passed away in 1922 in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Rachel Shaw entered the world in Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Ephram A Shaw And Maria P Van Heusen.
  • In 1860, Rachel Shaw resided in Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
  • Rachel Shaw married William Seth Jones, and had children including Alson Jones, Elsa Sethelia Cooley, Elsie Jones, Everest Jones, Leslie Jones, Maria Jones, Maud Scharf, Sylvia Jones, Theron Jones, Willis Oscar Jones.
  • Rachel Shaw passed away in 1922 in Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephram Shaw
1809–1881
Birth Location: New York
ES
Maria Heusen
1816–1860
Birth Location: Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

William Jones
1845–1927
Birth Location: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
WJ

Children(s)

Elsie Jones
1878–
Birth Location: Michigan
EJ
Willis Jones
1872–1929
Birth Location: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
WJ
Everest Jones
1876–1956
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
EJ
Maria Jones
1873–
Birth Location: Michigan
MJ
Leslie Jones
1878–1968
Birth Location: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
LJ
Elsa Cooley
1878–1954
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
EC
Sylvia Jones
1868–1869
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
SJ
Alson Jones
1881–1881
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
AJ
Theron Jones
1888–1888
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
TJ
Maud Scharf
1873–1943
Birth Location: Brownstown Twp., Wayne Co., Michgan
MS

Rachel Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Shaw
1849–1922
Birth Place: Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Ephram A. Shaw
1809–1881
New York
Maria (P Van) Heusen
1816–1860
Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ephraim Shaw
1768–1826
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Cornelius VanHeusen
1784–1828
Albany, New York
Hester ((Hetty) Klink) (Klinck)
1781–1873
Albany, Albany County, New York Colony
Great-Grandparents
James Shaw
1724–1801
Mary Dillon
1724–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Rachel Shaw (08 Apr 1849–10 August 1922) m. William (Seth) Jones (22 February 1845–24 August 1927)
  1. 1. Elsie Jones 1878–
  2. 2. Willis (Oscar) Jones 1872–1929 m. Vienea (T) Raymond 1873–1902 m. Julia Jones 1869–1943
    1. 1. Warren (Cymur) Jones 1896–1985 m. Artemia (Santos Y) Guzman 1911–1987 m. Jeanette Marie 1897–
      1. 1. Willis (Isadore Jones) Sr. 1949–2023 m. Nellie Cardona 1948–2016
    2. 2. Ruby Muzik 1895–1975 m. Wenzel Muzik 1883–1954
      1. 1. William (O) Muzik 1918–1975 m. Anne Rendall 1919–
    3. 3. Frank (B) Jones 1895–1967
    4. 4. Floyd Jones 1900–
    5. 5. Isbella Jones 1912–1993
  3. 3. Everest Jones 1876–1956 m. Mary (E) Jones 1882–1926
    1. 1. Irma (M) Jones 1905–
    2. 2. Francis Jones 1907–
    3. 3. Everett (Dupy) Jones 1908–1994 m. Edna (Effie) Hicks***** 1908–2001
    4. 4. Lannie (M) Jones 1905–
  4. 4. Maria Jones 1873–
  5. 5. Leslie Jones 1878–1968 m. Louise Muhme 1879–1907 m. Ethel (J) Emmett 1885–1975
    1. 1. Lewis (E.) Jones 1905–1994 m. Lily (C) Jones 1908–1986
      1. 1. Walter (S.) Jones 1931–2005 m. Florine (Evaline) Collingsworth 1934–2001
      2. 2. Elton (Leslie) Jones 1930–2000
    2. 2. Theron Jones 1904–1972 m. Emma Jones 1900–1988
      1. 1. Jean Jones 1926–
    3. 3. William (Leslie) Jones 1911–1980
    4. 4. George (Vernon Allen) Jones 1912–2000 m. Ardis (Elaine) Carl 1917–1990
      1. 1. Dianne (Elaine) Hoffman 1939–2011
      2. 2. Sharon Jones 1941–2010
    5. 5. Jewel Willecke 1915–1969 m. Lloyd (Eason) Simpson 1908–1979 m. Lloyd (Harmon) Willeke 1903–1972
      1. 1. Joan (Marie) Willeke 1947–2010
    6. 6. Reginald (Nicholas) Jones 1919–1994 m. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Glasgow 1921–1987 m. Alfaretta (Nancy) Burden 1917–
    7. 7. Reginald (V) Jones 1920–
    8. 8. William (Leslie) Jones 1911–1980 m. Mildred (Oral) Morris 1909–
    9. 9. George (Allen) Jones 1912–2005
  6. 6. Elsa (Sethelia) Cooley 1878–1954 m. Floyd Croley 1884–1960
    1. 1. Donalda (M) Cooley 1915–2003
    2. 2. Lloyd (Irwin) Cooley 1912– m. Gwendoline (M) Loggie 1915–
    3. 3. Seward (Maxwell) Cooley 1917–1999
    4. 4. Leota (Corinne) Cooley 1907–1991
    5. 5. Gordon (Adelbert) Cooley 1908–1992
    6. 6. Bernice (Wells) Cooley 1909–2001
  7. 7. Sylvia Jones 1868–1869
  8. 8. Alson Jones 1881–1881
  9. 9. Theron Jones 1888–1888
  10. 10. Maud Scharf 1873–1943 m. John Scharf 1864–
    1. 1. Stanley Scharf 1903–1975

Rachel Shaw's Timeline

10 Records

1849
08 Apr 1849
Birth of Rachel Shaw in Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 11
Rachel Shaw resided here in Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1866
27 Aug 1866
Age 17
Rachel Shaw was married in Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
Ritchie, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
Rachel Shaw resided here in Huron, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Huron, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 31
Rachel Shaw resided here in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1894
1894
Age 45
Rachel Shaw resided here in Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Rachel Shaw resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Rachel Shaw resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Rachel Shaw resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1922
10 August 1922
Age 73
Death of Rachel Shaw in Ecorse, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Ecorse, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1849
    Event Place: Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 674; Image: 763
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0402
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 216B; Image: 437; Family History Library Film: 552208
    [4] Michigan, U.S., State Census, Schedules of the Michigan State Census of 1894; CD Number: SC019
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 754; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240754
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_564; Page: 828; Image: 645; Family History Library Film: 803564
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 1374691
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1866
    Event Place: Ritchie, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Romulus, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_564; Page: 828; Image: 645; Family History Library Film: 803564

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huron, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huron, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 216B; Image: 437; Family History Library Film: 552208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0402

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., State Census, Schedules of the Michigan State Census of 1894; CD Number: SC019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 754; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 1240754

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0279; FHL microfilm: 1374691

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 674; Image: 763

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1922
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Scharf Family Tree" created by "BrnCabin"
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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