Person:John Shaw (5)

Deacon John Shaw

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m. 1650

m. BEF 1676

Facts and Events

Name	Deacon John Shaw
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	1653	Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	BEF 1676	, , , Massachusetts,to Hannah Whitmarsh
Alt Marriage	1686	Massachusetts, USAto Hannah Whitmarsh
Death^[1]^[3]	2 Mar 1717/18	Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestral File Number		3T4L-BF

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Some American Families and their Origins by Richard W. Smith, Url: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~allfam/i5117.html.
↑ Chamberlain, George Walter. History of Weymouth, Massachusetts. (Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society, under direction of the town, 1923), Vol. 4, p.612.

DEA. JOHN³ SHAW (John², Abraham¹) was born at Weymouth, near 1653; died there 2 Mar. 1717-18. He married Hannah Whitmarsh, probably daughter of Nicholas and Hannah (____) Whitmarsh, born at Weymouth, 25 Mar. 1660-61.

He was made a freeman 12 Oct. 1681, as John Shaw, Jr. He was a deacon of the First Church, and by occupation a weaver. He made his will 26 Feb. 1717-18, and it was proved 10 May, 1718. In it he mentions his wife Hannah, his sons Joseph and Abraham, his youngest sons John and Benjamin, and his daughter Mary Lovell. (Suffolk Probate, 20: 429.) His widow Hannah was living 17 Mar. 1735.
↑ Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Weymouth, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1910), 2:336.

Shaw, John, Dea., [died] Mar. 2, 1717-18.