Shaw, Susanna

Shaw, Susanna

Female Abt 1617 - Abt 1698  (80 years)

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  • Name Shaw, Susanna  [1, 2
    Born Abt 25 May 1617  Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Abt 1698  Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I220  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Father Shaw, Abraham,   b. 2 Jan 1590, Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1638, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Best, Elizabeth Bridget,   c. 9 Apr 1592, Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1638, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 24 Jun 1616  Halifax, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Byram, I Dr Nicholas,   b. Abt 1610, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1688, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 1635  Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Byram, Deliverance,   b. Abt 1636, Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1720, Weymouth, Suffolk, Ma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     2. Byram, Abigail,   b. Abt 1637, Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1712  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     3. Byram, II Capt Nicholas,   b. 1640, Plymouth Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1727, E Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     4. Byram, Ebenezer,   b. Abt 1642, Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Byram, Experience,   b. 1649, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1712  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
     6. Byram, Susannah,   b. 1648, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1743, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)  [natural]
     7. Byram, Mary,   b. 1650, Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 25 May 1617 - Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1635 - Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1698 - Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Susan Shawe - West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    Susan Shawe - West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    Nicholas Byram - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    Nicholas Byram - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Histories
    Susanna Shaw Story.ftms
    Susanna Shaw Story.ftms

  • Notes 
    • Will Information: Souce : The Mayflower Descendant: a quarterly magazine of Pilgrim genealogy and history, Volumes 42-43, Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1992

      She left a will in Nov 1700 in Bridgewater; Proved 18 Dec, 1700. The will of Susanna Byam, widow, of the Town of Bridgewater, being aged and weak, was signed by a mark. It left bequests to : "daughter-in-law Mary Byram, my son Nicholas Byram's wife", who received one pair of sheets and my best green say apron; grandson Nicholas Byram, who received my horse and chest belonging to my deceased husband; granddaughter Mehetable Byram, who received one pair of sheets, bolster, smoothing iron and looking glass; daughter Abigail Whitman, who was given one camlet Samar and one fine shift; daughter Deliverance Porter, a red petty coat; daughter Experience Willis, one cow, my best hat, one fine shift, one petty coat, "my Bible and Linnen Wheele"; daughter Susanna Edson, one petty coat; grandson Ebenezer Whitman, one chest with lock and key; greanddaughter Mary Leach, two petty cosats; grand daughter Mary Willis, one chest. Miriam, a negro maid, was given her "freedom" and one "home made hoode." Tom, a Negro man, was given 10 shillings money and his "freedom"..."if he be 30 years of age and if not he shall serve with my son Nicholas Biram till he is 30 years of age and then be free." Son Nicholas Byram received one cow, fire tongs and shovel, a brass skillet, dripping pan, a great spit, Iron hood and Iron kettle. The remainder of the estate, money and other moveables was to be "equally divided amongst" her "four daughters and granddaughter" namely: Abigail Whitman, Deliverance Porter, Experience Willis, Susanna Edson and Mary Leach. Son Nicholas was named as Executor. In a memorandum, Deacon William Brett and Thomas Snell, Sr. were made oath on 18 Dec 1700.

      The Inventory of the estate of Susanna Byram, widow, deceased 28 Nov 1700, totaled £96-2-0 in household items, with a cow and a horse "prized by us whose names are underwritten this 12 day December in year above written. Joseph Shaw and John Whitman."

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      Sources for Susannah Shaw:
      Eunice Byram Roberts, BYRAM-CRAWFORD AND ALLIED FAMILIES GENEALOGY
      George Walter Chamberlain, HISTORY OF WEYMOUTH MASSACHUSETTS; 1923

  • Sources 
    1. [S392] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online.
      Record for Nicholas Byram

    2. [S633] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Nicholas Byram
      Nicholas Byram - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      Nicholas Byram - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970