Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Mason Shaw and Mary King




Husband Mason Shaw 1

           Born: 15 Jun 1737 - Raynham, Bristol Co, MA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1815 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Jonathan Shaw (1700-      ) 1
         Mother: Mercy Mason (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 16 Jun 1763 1



Wife Mary King 1

           Born: 26 May 1742 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Oct 1839 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Philip King (1702-      ) 1
         Mother: Abigail Williams (1708-      ) 2




Children
1 F Hannah Shaw 1

           Born: 1 Jul 1764 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 May 1840 1
         Buried: 



2 M Mason Shaw 1

           Born: 23 Jan 1767 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Dec 1770 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 M Jahaziah Shaw 1

           Born: 8 Jan 1769 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 May 1813 1
         Buried: 



4 M Mason Shaw 1

           Born: 24 May 1773 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Nov 1860 1
         Buried: 



5 M Lloyd Shaw 1

           Born: 3 Mar 1777 - Raynham, Bristol Co, MA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Abigail Smith (1776-      ) 1
           Marr: 1800 1



General Notes: Husband - Mason Shaw


He served in the Revolution as minute-man and officer. He was at the battle of Lexington and the siege of Boston. He was a captain of the Third Bristol Company of Massachusetts troops and was appointed adjutant at Cambridge under General Washington when he took command of the Revolutionary army. He held that rank in the Bristol regiment on the march to Warren, Rhode Island, where he was in service on that occasion from August 1 to 17, 1780.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 902.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 904.


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