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Samuel Shaw 1756 – 1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1756

Birth Location: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1817

Death Location: Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio

Father: Samuel Shaw

Mother: Mary Nixon

Spouse(s): Sarah Abel

Children(s): Samuel Shaw

Samuel Shaw Jr was born in 1756 in Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel (not a captain) Shaw and Mary Margaret Nixon. Samuel Shaw Jr married Sarah Abel, and had children including Samuel Shaw. Samuel Shaw Jr passed away in 1817 in Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Samuel Shaw Jr was born in 1756 in Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel (not a captain) Shaw and Mary Margaret Nixon.
  • Samuel Shaw Jr married Sarah Abel, and had children including Samuel Shaw.
  • Samuel Shaw Jr passed away in 1817 in Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Shaw
1709 – 1781
Birth Location: county Antrim, Ireland
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Mary Nixon
1715 – 1794
Birth Location: Straffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Abel
1750 – 1825
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Shaw
1773 – 1874
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Samuel Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Shaw
1756 – 1817
Birth Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel (not a captain) Shaw
1709 – 1781
county Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Margaret) Nixon
1715 – 1794
Straffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Shaw's Descendants

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Samuel Shaw (25 Aug 1756 – 1 Oct 1817) m. Sarah Abel (1750 – 1825)
  1. 1. Samuel Shaw (1773 – 14 Sep 1874) m. Nancy Clark (Abt. 1781 – 28 Mar 1872)
    1. 1. Samuel (S.) Shaw (1796 – 1841) m. Mary Green (Feb 06, 1795 – 1 Nov 1860)
      1. 1. Sarah Shaw (1818 – 1849)
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Shaw (14 Apr 1819 – 31 Jan 1905) m. William (Harrison) Ashcraft (22 Dec 1816 – 11 May 1870)
        1. 1. Emory (Maranda) Ashcraft (13 Apr 1846 – 24 Nov 1908) m. Matilda (Jane Vandergrift) Ferguson (Aug 1853 – Sept 29, 1902)
      3. 3. John Shaw (13 Nov 1824 – 11 June 1907)
      4. 4. William Shaw (1827 – Unknown)
      5. 5. Joshua Shaw (5 Aug 1829 – 26 May 1910)
      6. 6. Margaret (Catherine) Shaw (29 Jan 1831 – 18 Mar 1911)
      7. 7. Thomas Shaw (Oct 1832 – 1918)
      8. 8. George (Washington) Shaw (10 Sep 1833 – 19 Sep 1918)
      9. 9. Rachel (D.) Shaw (10 Nov 1836 – 1930)
      10. 10. Hannah Shaw (1838 – Unknown)
      11. 11. Edith Shaw (1840 – Bef. 1910)

Samuel Shaw's Timeline

2 Records

1756
25 Aug 1756
Birth of Samuel Shaw Jr in Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1817
1 Oct 1817
Age 61
Death of Samuel Shaw Jr in Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio
Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1756
    Event Place: Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1817
    Event Place: Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson, Ohio
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