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Sarah Shaw 1790 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 DEC 1790

Birth Location: Northampton Co, PA

Death Date: 28 FEB 1873

Death Location: Posey, Franklin Co, IN

Father: Corporal Shaw

Mother: Mary McDowell

Spouse(s): Gideon Jenks

Children(s): Isaac Jenks, Chauncey Jenks, Ruth Jenks, Stephen Jenks, Deborah Jenks, Deborah Jinks, William Jenks, Olive Jenks, Elizabeth Jenks, Justice Jenks, Louisa Jenks, Permelia Jenks, Richard Jenks, Susannah Jenks, Phoebe Jenks, Andrew Jenks, Samuel Jenks, Robert Jenks, Mary Jenks, Isabella Jenks, Laura Jenks

Born in 1790 in Northampton Co, PA, Sarah Shaw was the child of Corporal Richard * Shaw and Mary McDowell. In time, Sarah Shaw married Gideon Jenks, and they raised a family that included Isaac Jenks, Chauncey Jenks, Ruth Ann Jenks, Stephen Jenks, Deborah Jenks, Deborah Jinks, William Jenks, Olive Eliza Jenks, Elizabeth Ann Jenks, Justice Mason Jenks, Louisa Jenks, Permelia Jenks, Richard Tyler Jenks, Susannah Jane Jenks, Phoebe Jenks, Andrew Jenks, Samuel Jenks, Robert H Jenks, Mary Jane Jenks, Isabella Jenks and Laura Jane Jenks. Sarah Shaw died in Posey, Franklin Co, IN in 1873.

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Parents

Corporal Shaw
1751 – 1835
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut
CS
Mary McDowell
1758 – 1826
Birth Location: Lower Smithfield Twp., Northampton County, Pennsylvania
MM

Spouses(s)

Gideon Jenks
1791 – 1855
Birth Location: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
GJ

Children(s)

Isaac Jenks
1811 – 1866
Birth Location: Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, USA
IJ
Chauncey Jenks
1812 – 1850
Birth Location: Scipio, Cayuga Co, NY
CJ
Ruth Jenks
1814 – 1848
Birth Location: Franklin, Indiana, United States
RJ
Stephen Jenks
1815 – 1889
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
SJ
Deborah Jenks
1817 – 1878
Birth Location: Ohio
DJ
Deborah Jinks
1817 – 1878
Birth Location: Franklin Co, IN
DJ
William Jenks
1817 – 1820
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
WJ
Olive Jenks
1819 – 1856
Birth Location: Franklin Co, IN
OJ
Elizabeth Jenks
1821 – 1903
Birth Location: Franklin County, Indiana, USA
EJ
Justice Jenks
1825 – 1868
Birth Location: Laurel, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
JJ
Louisa Jenks
1827 –
Birth Location: Franklin, Indiana, United States
LJ
Permelia Jenks
1829 – 1856
Birth Location: Franklin Co, IN
PJ
Richard Jenks
1834 – 1863
Birth Location: Franklin, Indiana, United States
RJ
Susannah Jenks
1836 – 1907
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
SJ
Phoebe Jenks
1843 –
Birth Location: Laurel, Franklin, Indiana, United States
PJ
Andrew Jenks
1850 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
AJ
Samuel Jenks
Birth Location: –
SJ
Robert Jenks
Birth Location: –
RJ
Mary Jenks
Birth Location: –
MJ
Isabella Jenks
Birth Location: –
IJ
Laura Jenks
Birth Location: –
LJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 DEC 1790
    Event Place: Northampton Co, PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 FEB 1873
    Event Place: Posey, Franklin Co, IN
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