Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

U.S. Civil War leader of film “Glory” fame

Edward Breck

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Robert Gould Shaw — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 232 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1595 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Nov 1662 
  • Death Location:
  • Dorchester (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Isabel -----
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1647 
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  Mary Breck

  John Breck (Ahnentafel No:116 )

• Additional marriages for Edward Breck

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  • Spouse:
  • Unknown
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1617

• Sources for Edward Breck

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dorchester, Vol. 1, p. 26, Death record for Edward Breck.
  • ² Breck, Samuel, Genealogy of the Breck Family Descended from Edward of Dorchester and His Brothers in America, Omaha: Rees Printing Company (1889), 11-13.
  • ³ Davis, Horace, Ancestry of John Davis, Governor and U. S. Senator and Eliza Bancroft His Wife, Both of Worcester, Massachusetts, San Francisco, California: n. p. (1897), 11.
  • ⁴ Smith, Dean Crawford, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908: Part 4, The Ancestry of Linda Anna Powers 1839-1879, Boston: New England Historica Genealogical Society (2000), 239.