YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Sir Abraham Shaw 1594 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1594

Birth Location: Yo

Death Date: Nov 1638

Death Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Shaw

Mother: Lady Longbothom

Spouse(s): Lady BEST

Children(s): Joseph Shaw

In 1594, Sir Abraham  Shaw entered the world in Yo, born to Sir Thomas Shaw and Lady Elizabeth Longbothom. Sir Abraham  Shaw married Lady ELIZABETH BRIDGET BEST, and had children including Joseph Abraham Shaw. Sir Abraham  Shaw passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for Sir Shaw
SS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1594, Sir Abraham  Shaw entered the world in Yo, born to Sir Thomas Shaw and Lady Elizabeth Longbothom.
  • Sir Abraham  Shaw married Lady ELIZABETH BRIDGET BEST, and had children including Joseph Abraham Shaw.
  • Sir Abraham  Shaw passed away in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Shaw
1563 – 1600
Birth Location: Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
SS
Lady Longbothom
1560 – 1640
Birth Location: Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
LL

Spouses(s)

Lady BEST
1592 – 1638
Birth Location: Holdsworh, Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
LB

Children(s)

Joseph Shaw
1618 – 1653
Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
JS

Sir Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Sir Shaw
1594 – 1638
Birth Place: Yo
Parents
Sir Thomas Shaw
1563 – 1600
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Longbothom
1560 – 1640
Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Shaw
1535 – 1574
West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Sybil) Mason
1539 – 1589
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Shawe
1518 – 1583
Elizabeth Cutlove
1520 – 1583
Thomas Mayson
1500 – 1556
Lady Shawe
1505 – 1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Shawe
1492 – 1552
Lady Robinson
1491 – 1561
Sir Mayson
1449 – 1549
Agnes Romsey
1449 – 1549
Edward Shawe
1492 – 1552
Lady Robinson
1491 – 1561

Sir Shaw's Descendants

1.
SS
Sir (Abraham) Shaw (1594 – Nov 1638) m. Lady (ELIZABETH BRIDGET) BEST (9 Apr 1592 – Nov 1638)
  1. 1. Joseph (Abraham) Shaw (14 Mar 1618 – 13 Dec 1653) m. Mary Souther (1622 – 7 January 1693)
    1. 1. Fearnot Shaw (1650 – 5 Apr 1698) m. Bethia Leager (1650-1659 – 1696/1697)
      1. 1. Bethia Shaw (1690-1699 – 1780) m. Nehemiah Haward (10 Jul 1670 – 1756)
        1. 1. Eunice Hayward (1717 – 23 Jun 1788) m. David McIntire (1713 – 16 Aug 1792)

Sir Shaw's Timeline

12 Records

1585
14 Nov 1585
Birth of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, England
Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, England
1585
14 Nov 1585
Birth of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1585
14 Nov 1585 (or 5 Jan 1590?)
Birth of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1590
2 Jan 1590
Birth of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England
1594
1594
Birth of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Yo
Yo
1638
10 Oct 1638
Age 44
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1638
2 Nov 1638
Age 44
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1638
02 Nov 1638
Age 44
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1638
02 Nov 1638
Age 44
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1638
Nov 1638
Age 44
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1639
1639
Age 45
Death of Sir Abraham  Shaw in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1639
19 Oct 1639
Age 45
Sir Abraham  Shaw - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1585
    Event Place: Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, England
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1590
    Event Place: Northowram, Halifax Parrish, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1585
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1585 (or 5 Jan 1590?)
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Yo
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 321.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RMF

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1636; Page Number: 410

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alden genealogy
    [2] Branches of our family tree : with charts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1639
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
Find more search results for Sir Shaw

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE