A Rough Draft of My Family Tree

Ralf de Toescini

M, #201

Parents

Father

Family:

Son	Ranulf de Apulia+

Biography¹

Last Edited

29 March 2015

Citations

[S5] James S. Cushing, The Genealogy of the Cushing Family, An Account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, Who Came to America in 1638 (Montreal: The Perrault Printing Co, 1905), p. 15. Hereinafter cited as The Genealogy of the Cushing Family.

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Hugo de Toescini, Lord of Cavalcamp

M, #202

Parents

Father

Malahjulc

Family:

Son	Ralf de Toescini+

Biography¹

Last Edited

29 March 2015

Citations

[S5] James S. Cushing, The Genealogy of the Cushing Family, An Account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, Who Came to America in 1638 (Montreal: The Perrault Printing Co, 1905), p. 14. Hereinafter cited as The Genealogy of the Cushing Family.

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Malahjulc

M, #203

Parents

Father	Hrolf "Nefja", Earl of Throndjem and Maeras (b. about 826)
Mother	Asseline Ragnaldsdatter (b. about 828, d. after 848)

Family:

Son	Hugo de Toescini, Lord of Cavalcamp+

Biography

Malahjulc was born in Maeras, Nord Trondelag, Norway.

Malahjulc was also known as Malahulcinus de Toescini.¹

Last Edited

25 March 2016

Citations

[S5] James S. Cushing, The Genealogy of the Cushing Family, An Account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, Who Came to America in 1638 (Montreal: The Perrault Printing Co, 1905), p. 14. Hereinafter cited as The Genealogy of the Cushing Family.

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Hrolf "Nefja", Earl of Throndjem and Maeras

M, #204, b. about 826

References

My Ancestors (#1)
My Ancestors (#2)
My Ancestors (#3)
My Ancestors (#4)

Family 1: Asseline Ragnaldsdatter (b. about 828, d. after 848)

Son	Malahjulc+

Family 2:

Daughter

Rognhild (Hildir) Hrolfsdotter+ (b. about 848)

Biography

Hrolf "Nefja", Earl of Throndjem and Maeras, was born about 826 in Throndjem and Maeras, Norway. He and Asseline Ragnaldsdatter were married about 847 in Norway.

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29 March 2015

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Polly Wales

F, #206, b. 20 September 1784, d. 6 February 1850

References

My Ancestors

Parents

Father	William Wales, II (b. 28 August 1759, d. 22 March 1832)
Mother	Mary Noyes (b. 7 February 1762, d. 11 August 1837)

Family: John Cushing (b. 28 July 1781, d. 23 June 1842)

Son	John Cushing (b. 18 October 1804)
Son	William Wales Cushing+ (b. 19 February 1806, d. 7 September 1879)
Daughter	Nancy Wales Cushing (b. 5 March 1813)
Daughter	Harret Elizabeth Cushing (b. 14 March 1823)

Biography

Polly Wales was born on 20 September 1784 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. John Cushing and she were married on 14 May 1804 in West Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She died of consumption on 6 February 1850 at age 65 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.¹

Last Edited

14 December 2016

Citations

[S12] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts State Archives (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), Vol. 49, p. 147. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.

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William Wales Cushing

M, #207, b. 19 February 1806, d. 7 September 1879

References

My Ancestors

Parents

Father	John Cushing (b. 28 July 1781, d. 23 June 1842)
Mother	Polly Wales (b. 20 September 1784, d. 6 February 1850)

Family: Ann Perkins Porter (b. 20 April 1805, d. 20 April 1884)

Son	William Henry Cushing (b. 9 March 1829)
Daughter	Susan Ann Cushing (b. 20 February 1833)
Son	John Cushing (b. 3 July 1837)
Son	Marcus Morton Cushing (b. 2 December 1839)
Son	Marcus Morton Cushing (b. 27 October 1842)
Son	Galen Porter Cushing+ (b. 7 January 1844, d. 2 June 1910)
Daughter	Mary Ellen Cushing (b. 23 May 1846)
Daughter	Almira Francis Cushing (b. 11 October 1848)

Biography

William Wales Cushing was born on 19 February 1806 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.¹ He and Ann Perkins Porter were married on 3 October 1827.² He died of cerebro spinal menengitis on 7 September 1879 at age 73 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.^3⁴

William Wales Cushing and Ann Perkins Porter appeared in the census in 1840 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He and Ann Perkins Porter appeared in the census in 1850 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 25 September 1855 in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁵ He and Ann Perkins Porter appeared in the census in 1860 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in May 1865 at Center Ward in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁶ In May 1865 William Wales Cushing was a sole & heal manufacturer.⁶ He and Ann Perkins Porter appeared in the census in 1870 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Last Edited

29 July 2018

Citations

[S1279] Ancestry.com Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008, 2011), Abington>Vital Records Transcripts>image 59 of 623. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988.
[S4] F. Arthorp Foster, compiler, Vital Records of Abington Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1912). Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Abington.
[S12] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts State Archives (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), Vol. 311, p. 261. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.
[S1339] Joseph W. Porter, A Genealogy of the Descendants of Richard Porter: Who Settled at Weymouth, Mass., 1635 (Bangor: Burr & Robinson, 1878), 116.
[S1317] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1855", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4472 : accessed 27 Feb 2017), Hanson, p. 15, dwelling 125, family 148; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
[S1336] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1865", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9203 : accessed 15 Jul 2017), Abington, Center Ward, dwelling 67, family 84, William W. Cushing; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Ann Perkins Porter

F, #208, b. 20 April 1805, d. 20 April 1884

References

My Ancestors

Parents

Father	Isaac Porter (b. 23 February 1765)
Mother	Susanna Packard (b. December 1763, d. 29 October 1841)

Family: William Wales Cushing (b. 19 February 1806, d. 7 September 1879)

Son	William Henry Cushing (b. 9 March 1829)
Daughter	Susan Ann Cushing (b. 20 February 1833)
Son	John Cushing (b. 3 July 1837)
Son	Marcus Morton Cushing (b. 2 December 1839)
Son	Marcus Morton Cushing (b. 27 October 1842)
Son	Galen Porter Cushing+ (b. 7 January 1844, d. 2 June 1910)
Daughter	Mary Ellen Cushing (b. 23 May 1846)
Daughter	Almira Francis Cushing (b. 11 October 1848)

Biography

Ann Perkins Porter was born on 20 April 1805 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.^1,2,3 William Wales Cushing and she were married on 3 October 1827.⁴ She died on 20 April 1884 at age 79 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁵

William Wales Cushing and Ann Perkins Porter appeared in the census in 1840 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. William Wales Cushing and she appeared in the census in 1850 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts. She lived in Chelsea, Massachusetts, in June 1850. In June 1850 Ann Perkins Porter was an operator of a boarding house. She appeared on the census of on 25 September 1855 in the household of William Wales Cushing in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁶ William Wales Cushing and she appeared in the census in 1860 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She appeared on the census of in May 1865 in the household of William Wales Cushing in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁷ William Wales Cushing and she appeared in the census in 1870 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1880 at Centre Ward in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Last Edited

29 July 2018

Citations

[S12] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts State Archives (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), Abington Deaths 1884, Vol 356, Pg 287, line 13, Ann P. Cushing. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.
[S12] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (published), Vol. 1910/88, p. 99 confirms place of birth.
[S1339] Joseph W. Porter, A Genealogy of the Descendants of Richard Porter: Who Settled at Weymouth, Mass., 1635 (Bangor: Burr & Robinson, 1878), 71.
[S4] F. Arthorp Foster, compiler, Vital Records of Abington Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1912). Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Abington.
[S12] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (published), Vol. 356, p. 287.
[S1317] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1855", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4472 : accessed 27 Feb 2017), Hanson, p. 15, dwelling 125, family 148; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
[S1336] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1865", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9203 : accessed 15 Jul 2017), Abington, Center Ward, dwelling 67, family 84, William W. Cushing; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Galen Porter Cushing

M, #209, b. 7 January 1844, d. 2 June 1910

References

My Ancestors

Parents

Father	William Wales Cushing (b. 19 February 1806, d. 7 September 1879)
Mother	Ann Perkins Porter (b. 20 April 1805, d. 20 April 1884)

Family: Ellen Eugenia Orcutt (b. 6 June 1843, d. 1908)

Son	Galen N. Cushing+ (b. 2 January 1868)
Daughter	Hattie E. Cushing (b. 1869)
Daughter	Jennie F. Cushing+ (b. 9 January 1871)
Daughter	Ruth E. Cushing (b. 2 August 1873)
Son	Edwin Porter Cushing+ (b. 18 September 1877)
Son	William Erastus Cushing+ (b. 30 August 1879, d. 17 June 1946)
Daughter	Ethel Adeline Cushing (b. July 1881)
Son	Carlton Emerson Cushing (b. 5 March 1886)

Biography

Galen Porter Cushing was born on 7 January 1844 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.^1,2 He and Ellen Eugenia Orcutt were married on 24 February 1867 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.³ He died on 2 June 1910 at age 66 at West Water St in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts.² He was buried on 5 June 1910 at Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.^4,2

Galen Porter Cushing appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of William Wales Cushing and Ann Perkins Porter in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Galen Porter Cushing appeared on the census of on 25 September 1855 in the household of William Wales Cushing in Hanson, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁵ Galen Porter Cushing appeared on the census of in 1860 in the household of William Wales Cushing and Ann Perkins Porter in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Galen Porter Cushing appeared on the census of in May 1865 in the household of William Wales Cushing in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.⁶ In May 1865 Galen Porter Cushing was a shoe cutter.⁶ In 1870 Galen Porter Cushing was a worker in a Shoe factory. He and Ellen Eugenia Orcutt appeared in the census in 1870 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. On 10 June 1880 Galen Porter Cushing was a Stitcher. He and Ellen Eugenia Orcutt appeared in the census in 1880 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.⁷ In 1889 Galen Porter Cushing was a supt, stitching room at W.E. Lyon's, Bedford, in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.⁸ In 1892 Galen Porter Cushing was a foreman, stiching department at W E Lyons Shoe Factory, Bedford near Oak, in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.⁹ He and Ellen Eugenia Orcutt appeared in the census in 1900 at Bedford Street in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.¹⁰ As of in 1904, Galen Porter Cushing lived at in North Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.¹¹ He appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 at 1080 Bedford Street in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.¹²

Last Edited

15 July 2017

Citations

[S4] F. Arthorp Foster, compiler, Vital Records of Abington Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1912). Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Abington.
[S12] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 from original records held by the Massachusetts State Archives (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004), Vol. 1910/88, p. 99. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.
[S47] Boltwood, Lucius Manlius, History and genealogy of the family of Thomas Noble of Westfield, Massachusetts (Hartford, Conn: Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1985), p. 491.
[S12] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (published), Vol 1; Pg. 35.
[S1317] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1855", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4472 : accessed 27 Feb 2017), Hanson, p. 15, dwelling 125, family 148; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
[S1336] "Massachusetts, State Census, 1865", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9203 : accessed 15 Jul 2017), Abington, Center Ward, dwelling 67, family 84, William W. Cushing; Massachusetts. 1855–1865 Massachusetts State Census [microform]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
[S1322] "1880 United States Federal Census", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6742); Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
[S49] Directory of Abington, MA, 1889 (Abington, MA: Briggs and Co, 1889).
[S48] Directory of Abington, MA, 1892 (Abington, MA: A.E. Foss and Co, 1892).
[S1353] "1900 United States Federal Census", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7602); Twelfth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, T623, 1854 rolls. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
[S50] Resident and Business Directory of Rockland and Abington, Massachusetts (Hopkinton, MA: A.E. Foss & Company, 1904), p. 169.
[S1314] "1930 United States Federal Census", digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 27 Feb 2017), Massachusetts, Abington, E.D. 1173, sheet 1A (penned), dwelling 5, family 6, Galen P Cushing; Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 (NARA microfilm publication T626, 2,667 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census.

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Abraham Ripley

M, #212, d. 11 October 1683

References

My Ancestors (#1)
My Ancestors (#2)

Parents

Father

William Ripley (d. 20 July 1656)

Family: Mary Farnsworth (b. 30 March 1637)

Daughter

Rebecca Ripley+ (b. 20 November 1674, d. 1767)

Biography

Abraham Ripley was born in England. He and Mary Farnsworth were married. He died on 11 October 1683.¹

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12 December 2019

Citations

[S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), Vol. III, p. 132. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.

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Mary Farnsworth

F, #213, b. 30 March 1637

References

My Ancestors (#1)
My Ancestors (#2)

Parents

Father	Joseph Farnsworth (d. 12 January 1660)
Mother	Mary

Family: Abraham Ripley (d. 11 October 1683)

Daughter

Rebecca Ripley+ (b. 20 November 1674, d. 1767)

Biography

Mary Farnsworth was born on 30 March 1637 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay, British America.¹ Abraham Ripley and she were married.

Last Edited

12 December 2019

Citations

[S1394] Claudius Buchanan Farnsworth, Matthias Farnsworth and His Descendants in America (Pawtucket, R.I.: n.p., 1891), 13.

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William Ripley

M, #214, d. 20 July 1656

References

My Ancestors (#1)
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Family:

Son	Abraham Ripley+ (d. 11 October 1683)

Biography

William Ripley died on 20 July 1656.¹

Last Edited

12 December 2019

Citations

[S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), Vol. III, p. 132. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.

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Thomas Clive

M, #215, b. about 1445

References

My Ancestors

Family: Margaret (b. about 1450)

Daughter

Alice Clive+ (b. about 1475, d. before 1520)

Biography

Thomas Clive was born about 1445 in Hardingham, Norfolk, England. He and Margaret were married about 1470 in Hardingham, Norfolk, England.

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29 March 2015

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Margaret

F, #217, b. about 1450

References

My Ancestors

Family: Thomas Clive (b. about 1445)

Daughter

Alice Clive+ (b. about 1475, d. before 1520)

Biography

Margaret was born about 1450 in Norfolk County, England. Thomas Clive and she were married about 1470 in Hardingham, Norfolk, England.

Margaret was also known as Margaret.

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29 March 2015

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Elfgifu

F, #219

References

My Ancestors (#1)
My Ancestors (#2)
My Ancestors (#3)
My Ancestors (#4)

Family: King Edmund "The Magnificent", I, (b. 921, d. 26 May 946)

Son	King Edgar ("The Peaceful")+ (b. 944, d. 8 July 975)

Biography

King Edmund "The Magnificent", I, and Elfgifu were married in 940.¹

Last Edited

29 March 2015

Citations

[S1222] Burke's Peerage & Gentry - The Royal Lineage, online http://www.burkes-peerage.net/sites/common/sitepages/roking.asp.

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Gertrude Arlene Cushing

F, #220, b. 4 October 1910, d. 25 June 1951

Parents

Father	William Erastus Cushing (b. 30 August 1879, d. 17 June 1946)
Mother	Mary Ethel Damon (b. 15 July 1887, d. 4 July 1959)

Family: Ralph S. Soper (b. about 1900)

Daughter	Janet Louise Soper (b. 1932, d. 6 July 2013)
Daughter	Ruth A. Soper
Daughter	Myrtle E. Soper
Daughter	Mary E. Soper
Daughter	Virginia Ann Soper+ (b. 22 July 1943, d. 28 October 1994)

Biography

Gertrude Arlene Cushing was born on 4 October 1910 in North Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Ralph S. Soper and she were married on 28 June 1938 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She died on 25 June 1951 at age 40 in Bondsville, Massachusetts.

Gertrude Arlene Cushing appeared on the census of in 1920 in the household of William Erastus Cushing and Mary Ethel Damon in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.¹ Ralph S. Soper and Gertrude Arlene Cushing appeared in the census on 9 April 1940 at 983 Hancock St. in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts.²

Last Edited

25 August 2017

Citations

[S38] .
[S1373] 1940 U.S. Census, Pymouth County, Massachusetts, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); NARA microfilm T627, roll 1635., Abington; E.D. 12-3; 6B (penned); household 127; Ralph S. Soper; 10 January 2016

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King Edmund "The Magnificent", I

M, #223, b. 921, d. 26 May 946

References

My Ancestors (#1)
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My Ancestors (#3)
My Ancestors (#4)

Parents

Father	Edward I 'The Elder', King of England (b. 870, d. 17 July 924)
Mother	Edgifu (d. 25 August 953)

Family: Elfgifu

Son	King Edgar ("The Peaceful")+ (b. 944, d. 8 July 975)

Biography

King Edmund "The Magnificent", I, was born in 921. He and Elfgifu were married in 940.¹ He died on 26 May 946 at age ~25 in Pucklechurch, Avon, England. He was buried in Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England.

King Edmund "The Magnificent", I.²

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29 March 2015

Citations

[S1222] Burke's Peerage & Gentry - The Royal Lineage, online http://www.burkes-peerage.net/sites/common/sitepages/roking.asp.
[S1223] RoyaList Online - A Royal Genealogy Database, online http://www.royalist.info/, http://www.royalist.info/execute/biog?person=166.

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John Shaw

M, #225, d. 16 September 1704

References

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Parents

Father	Abraham Shaw (b. 14 November 1585, d. 10 October 1638)
Mother	Bridget Best (b. 9 April 1592, d. about 1635)

Family: Alice Phillips (b. 1636, d. 1 September 1672)

Daughter	Elizabeth Shaw+ (b. 26 February 1656/57)
Son	Joseph Shaw+ (b. 15 April 1664, d. 14 September 1718)

Biography

John Shaw and Alice Phillips were married about 1650. He died on 16 September 1704 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.¹

John Shaw was baptized on 23 May 1630 in Halifax, England.¹

Last Edited

17 April 2016

Citations

[S8] George Walter Chamberlain, Genealogies of the Early Families of Weymouth, Massachusetts (1923; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1984), p. 612. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of the Early Families of Weymouth.