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Robert Henry Shaw 1849–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 September 1849

Birth Location: Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Apr 1926

Death Location: Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Shaw

Mother: Mary Blackburn

Spouse(s): Mary Fawcett

Children(s): Henry Shaw, Edna Shaw, Ethel Shaw, Herbert Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Mabel Shaw, Edward Shaw, Robert Shaw, William Shaw, Albert Shaw, Alice Shaw, Jane Shaw

In 1849, Robert Henry Shaw entered the world in Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Shaw And Mary Blackburn. In 1881, Robert Henry Shaw resided in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. Robert Henry Shaw married Mary Burton Fawcett, and had children including Albert Arthur Shaw, Alice Shaw, Edna Fawcett Shaw, Edward Ernest Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Ethel Eliza Shaw, Henry Marion Shaw, Herbert Charles Shaw, Jane Shaw, Mabel Winifred Shaw, Robert Clifford Shaw, William Arnold Shaw. Robert Henry Shaw passed away in 1926 in Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Robert Henry Shaw entered the world in Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Shaw And Mary Blackburn.
  • In 1881, Robert Henry Shaw resided in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Henry Shaw married Mary Burton Fawcett, and had children including Albert Arthur Shaw, Alice Shaw, Edna Fawcett Shaw, Edward Ernest Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Ethel Eliza Shaw, Henry Marion Shaw, Herbert Charles Shaw, Jane Shaw, Mabel Winifred Shaw, Robert Clifford Shaw, William Arnold Shaw.
  • Robert Henry Shaw passed away in 1926 in Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shaw
1849–1926
Birth Place: Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Shaw
1810–1876
Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire
Mary Blackburn
1811–1878
Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Shaw
1786–1878
Norland, Yorkshire, England
Mary Walton
1790–1867
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
William Blackburn
1780–1870
Norland West Yorkshire England
Hannah Lees
1785–1868
Dobcross, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Shaw
1766–1836
Sarah Wright
1768–1843
James Walton
1764–1811
Hannah Tomkins
1766–1847
William Blackburn
1750–1837
Alice Hill
1750–1820
Samuel Lees
1764–1836
Martha Winterbottom
1763–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Shaw
1723–1799
Elizabeth Smith
1726–1796
Peter Wright
1729–1785
Mary Boocock
1741–1808
Abraham Walton
1731–
Martha Whitehead
1735–

Robert Shaw's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Shaw (08 September 1849–13 Apr 1926) m. Mary (Burton) Fawcett (25 Dec 1848–30 Oct 1929)
  1. 1. Henry (Marion) Shaw 1870–1950 m. Marion (Hall) Chandler 1894– m. Frances (Marion) Kendig 1866–1939
    1. 1. Marion (Violet) Shaw 1892–1972 m. Richard (Becton) Yelverton 1891–1973
      1. 1. Wallace (Leigh) Yelverton 1926–2008 m. Estelle (Mae) Caterson 1928–1997
      2. 2. Richard (Wayne) Yelverton 1922–2017 m. Mary Miller 1923–2016
    2. 2. Frank (Henry) Shaw 1896–1972 m. Eleanor Evans 1894–1985
      1. 1. Stanford (Henry) Shaw 1920–2014
  2. 2. Edna (Fawcett) Shaw 1872–1957
  3. 3. Ethel (Eliza) Shaw 1874–1917
  4. 4. Herbert (Charles) Shaw 1880–1953
  5. 5. Ernest Shaw 1871–1873
  6. 6. Mabel (Winifred) Shaw 1876–1945
  7. 7. Edward (Ernest) Shaw 1878–1962
  8. 8. Robert (Clifford) Shaw 1883–1960
  9. 9. William (Arnold) Shaw 1886–1962
  10. 10. Albert (Arthur) Shaw 1888–1958
  11. 11. Alice Shaw 1875–
  12. 12. Jane Shaw 1879–

Robert Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1849
08 September 1849
Birth of Robert Henry Shaw in Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 32
Robert Henry Shaw resided here in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1926
13 Apr 1926
Age 77
Death of Robert Henry Shaw in Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 September 1849
    Event Place: Forrester Terrace, Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: BDP14
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4655; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4655; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1342125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1926
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, Essex, New Jersey, USA

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