A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameAbrahamus “Abraham” Shawe (Shaw) 
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13Birth14 Nov 1585, Northowram, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England13
Death2 Nov 1638, Dedham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Bay Colony, BCA11 Age: 52
BurialOld Village Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts2113
FatherThomas Shawe Jr (1542-1600)
MotherElizabeth Longotham (1560-1624)
Spouses
BurialHalifax Church, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England11
FatherJohn Mawde
Marriage10 Jul 1569, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England11
Birth9 Apr 1592, Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England11
Death2 Nov 1638, Dedham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts Bay Colony, BCA11 Age: 46
BurialOld Village Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts2114
FatherHenry Best Jr (1553-1628)
MotherGrace Boithes (1557-1628)
Marriage24 Jun 1616, Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England11
ChildrenJohn (1630-1704)
Notes for Abrahamus “Abraham” Shawe (Shaw)
He married Elizabeth BEST, 24 JUN 1616 Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
He was a direct descendant of MAGNA CHARTA surety, HUGH BIGOD, 3rd Earl of Norfolk .
WILL was proved May 6, 1600, Prerogative Court of York.
MARRIAGE: (1) Halifax, 10th July 1569, Elizabeth MAWDE/MAUDE, who is buried from Halifax Church 16th April 1588, dau. of John Mawde of the Clough Head, Northowram. (2) Halifax, 15th December 1589, Elizabeth LONGBOTHAM, who was living 15th July 1624. There were several men named Thomas Shaw in Halifax Parish at the same time, but, in land records and court actions, this Thomas is clearly described as the father of Abraham, and the husband of Elizabeth Mawd and Elizabeth Longbothom, plus he is clearly described as the son of Christopher of Northowram. (geni dot com) and The Genealogist 10:1:86-97, "Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, MA."
Stan Shaw, Keene, N.H., research.
50 Great Migration Colonists, by Threlfall, pg 359-360, quoting from
Halifax Parish Registers as pub. by Yorkshire Archeological Society,
Vols. 36-45.
Yorkshire Probates
TAG 57:85-87.
REFERENCES:
The Genealogist 10:1:86-97, "The English Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, Massachusetts (1590-1638).
The Genealogist 10:1:99, 104, "Ancestry of Grace (Shaw) Davis.
50 Great Migration Colonists to New England, Threlfall, quoting from NEHGR: 2, 48, 49, 106. TAG 57:85
ABRAHAM SHAW of Northowram (parish of Halifax, Eng.), to Watertown, MA.,1636, where his house burned in Oct, 1636; he then moved to Dedham, and was made a freeman, 9 Mar. 1636-37.
Thomas Lechford wrote in his Note-Book, page 329,Abraham Shawe, sometime of Halifax, County of Yorke, clothier, and late of Dedham in New England, made his will about Nov. 1638, and mentioned his eldest son, Shaw, his son-in-law, Nicholas Byram, his attorney, Mr. tt,57hf Halifax, his daughters Martha Shaw and Mary, his son John and all his children. (Register, 2: 180.) He married in Halifax, 24 June, 1616, Bridget BEST.(Ibid. 48).
George Hatfield Hayward; Turner, Daniel Shaws of New Brunswick and Maine with Roots in Massachusetts and England, 1518-2004 [electronic Resource] (2004) George H. Hayward, p. 3-4.
other sources:
Shaw, Russell Franklin. "The English Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, Massachusetts (1590-1638)". The Genealogist 10:1 (Spring 1989):86-97.
Frost, Josephine C. Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams. In: Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams, Showing Mayflower Lines Never Before Published from Myles Standish, John Alden, William Mullines and Thomas Rogers. Mrs. Isabella Marion Shaw Knowlton, compiler. 1920. Page 5
Delorey, Janet Ireland. "Ancestry of Grace (Shaw) Davis". The Genealogist 10:1 (Spring 1989): 99, 104.
Ancestral File (R) Title: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). Ancestral File Number: 224P-2SS11
He was a direct descendant of MAGNA CHARTA surety, HUGH BIGOD, 3rd Earl of Norfolk .
WILL was proved May 6, 1600, Prerogative Court of York.
MARRIAGE: (1) Halifax, 10th July 1569, Elizabeth MAWDE/MAUDE, who is buried from Halifax Church 16th April 1588, dau. of John Mawde of the Clough Head, Northowram. (2) Halifax, 15th December 1589, Elizabeth LONGBOTHAM, who was living 15th July 1624. There were several men named Thomas Shaw in Halifax Parish at the same time, but, in land records and court actions, this Thomas is clearly described as the father of Abraham, and the husband of Elizabeth Mawd and Elizabeth Longbothom, plus he is clearly described as the son of Christopher of Northowram. (geni dot com) and The Genealogist 10:1:86-97, "Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, MA."
Stan Shaw, Keene, N.H., research.
50 Great Migration Colonists, by Threlfall, pg 359-360, quoting from
Halifax Parish Registers as pub. by Yorkshire Archeological Society,
Vols. 36-45.
Yorkshire Probates
TAG 57:85-87.
REFERENCES:
The Genealogist 10:1:86-97, "The English Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, Massachusetts (1590-1638).
The Genealogist 10:1:99, 104, "Ancestry of Grace (Shaw) Davis.
50 Great Migration Colonists to New England, Threlfall, quoting from NEHGR: 2, 48, 49, 106. TAG 57:85
ABRAHAM SHAW of Northowram (parish of Halifax, Eng.), to Watertown, MA.,1636, where his house burned in Oct, 1636; he then moved to Dedham, and was made a freeman, 9 Mar. 1636-37.
Thomas Lechford wrote in his Note-Book, page 329,Abraham Shawe, sometime of Halifax, County of Yorke, clothier, and late of Dedham in New England, made his will about Nov. 1638, and mentioned his eldest son, Shaw, his son-in-law, Nicholas Byram, his attorney, Mr. tt,57hf Halifax, his daughters Martha Shaw and Mary, his son John and all his children. (Register, 2: 180.) He married in Halifax, 24 June, 1616, Bridget BEST.(Ibid. 48).
George Hatfield Hayward; Turner, Daniel Shaws of New Brunswick and Maine with Roots in Massachusetts and England, 1518-2004 [electronic Resource] (2004) George H. Hayward, p. 3-4.
other sources:
Shaw, Russell Franklin. "The English Ancestry of Abraham Shaw of Dedham, Massachusetts (1590-1638)". The Genealogist 10:1 (Spring 1989):86-97.
Frost, Josephine C. Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams. In: Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and His Wife Lucy Tufts Williams, Showing Mayflower Lines Never Before Published from Myles Standish, John Alden, William Mullines and Thomas Rogers. Mrs. Isabella Marion Shaw Knowlton, compiler. 1920. Page 5
Delorey, Janet Ireland. "Ancestry of Grace (Shaw) Davis". The Genealogist 10:1 (Spring 1989): 99, 104.
Ancestral File (R) Title: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). Ancestral File Number: 224P-2SS11