Ancestry of
John Thomas Shaw

(1854–1911)

John Thomas Shaw

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Shaw 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Ann Maiden   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Jul 1854 
  • Birth Location:
  • Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Nov 1911 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan 
  • Notes: 

  • President of the First National Bank of Detroit

    John Shaw was killed instantly when his automobile was struck by a trolley car.

• Marriages for John Thomas Shaw

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  • Spouse:
  • Adelle Pomeroy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Oct 1894
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bradford County, Pennsylvania

• Sources for John Thomas Shaw

  • ¹ Federal Census, MI, Wayne County, 1910, Detroit Ward 2, E.D. 29, Sheet 11B, Image 22 of 41.
  • ² Federal Census, MI, Wayne County, 1870, Livonia, p. 15, Image 15 of 43.
  • ³ Federal Census, MI, Wayne County, 1860, Livonia, p. 32, Image 32 of 42.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/19/2023).
  • ⁵ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage certificate for son Brewster H Shaw and Leone M Lee.
  • ⁶ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage certificate for George Willington Smith and daughter Elizabeth Shaw.
  • ⁷ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage certificate for John Lammert Morley and daughter Mary Adelle Shaw.
  • ⁸ Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Marriage record for John T Shaw and Adelle Pomeroy.
  • ⁹ Jones, Emma C. Brewster, The Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907: A Record of the Descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower" . . ., Vol. 2, New York: The Grafton Press Genealogical Publishers (1908), 984, gives John's birthdate as 29 JUL 1854.
  • ¹⁰ Pomeroy, Albert A., History and Genealogy of the Pomeroy Family: Collateral Lines in Family Groups, Part 2, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Co. (1912), 764.
  • ¹¹ Pomeroy, Albert A., History and Genealogy of the Pomeroy Family: Collateral Lines in Family Groups, Part 3, Detroit: Geo. A. Drake and Co. (1922), 120-121.