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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Shaw, Abraham was born on 2 Jan 1590 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng (son of Shaw, Thomas and Longbottom, Elizabeth); died in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Notes:
Worcester County, Massachusetts Memoirs, Volume I-II
Abraham Shaw (1) the immigrant ancestor of Thomas Asa Shaw, of Worcester, came from Halifax, York County, England and settled in Dedham, MA, before 1636. In that year he signed the famous Dedham Covenant. In the old country he was a clothier and a man of some property. He was a planter at Dedham. When he first came to America he went to Watertown, MA, where he was a proprietor in 1636; his house was burned in October of that year, whereupon he seems to have removed to Dedham, where he was a constable in 1636-37-38, and was admitted a freeman March 9, 1637. He was owner of coal mines in Halifax and November 2, 1637, shortly before his death, he received a grant of half the coal and iron he might find in the common lands. He was given a permit to erect a coal mill February 12, 1637. He died in 1638, and his will, made November of that year, was proved before the end of the year. He mentions Joseph, John, Mary and Martha, his children, and Nicholas Byram, son-in-law. Of the children Joseph removed to Weymouth; Mary was born about 1638; Martha born about ---; Susanna married married Nicholas Byram before 1638.
Abraham married Best, Elizabeth Bridget on 24 Jun 1616 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Best, Henry and Boithes, Grace) was christened on 9 Apr 1592 in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Best, Elizabeth Bridget was christened on 9 Apr 1592 in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng (daughter of Best, Henry and Boithes, Grace); died in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Children:
- Shaw, II Joseph was christened on 14 Mar 1618 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died about 1653 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Ma.
- Shaw, Grace was christened on 15 Aug 1621 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died about 1682.
- Shaw, II Martha was christened on 1 Dec 1623 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; was buried on 31 Mar 1625 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng.
- 1. Shaw, I John was christened on 16 Feb 1628 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died on 12 Apr 1629.
- Shaw, III Martha was christened on 6 Jan 1632 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died in 1698.
- Shaw, Maria was born about 1638; died on 25 Mar 1658 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Ma.
- Shaw, Susanna was born about 25 May 1617 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died about 1698 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
- Shaw, II John was born about 1630; was christened on 23 May 1630 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died on 16 Sep 1704 in Weymouth, Suffolk, Ma.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Shaw, Thomas was born about 30 Jan 1562 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England (son of Shaw, Thoms); died about 1600 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng. Notes:
Thomas married Longbottom, Elizabeth on 16 Dec 1585 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth was born in in Halifax, England; died after 1624. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Longbottom, Elizabeth was born in in Halifax, England; died after 1624. Notes:
GEN: !Dr Daniel Turner, Cranston, RI
Birth:
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Children:
- Shaw, Jonas was born in in England.
- Shaw, Sarah was christened on 9 Apr 1592 in England.
- Shaw, Susan was born in in England.
- Shaw, Martha was born in in England.
- Shaw, I Joseph was christened on 13 Jun 1596 in England.
- Shaw, I Maria was christened on 8 Aug 1596 in England.
- 2. Shaw, Abraham was born on 2 Jan 1590 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng; died in 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
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| 6. | Best, Henry was born in 1552; died after 1600. Notes:
According to Dr. Daniel Turner,Cranston, RI, he was of Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
Henry married Boithes, Grace in 1577. Grace was born about 1557 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Boithes, Grace was born about 1557 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, Eng. Notes:
GEN: !Dr. Daniel Turner,Cranston, RI
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Shaw, ThomsChildren:
- 4. Shaw, Thomas was born about 30 Jan 1562 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England; died about 1600 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng.
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