Ancestry of
James B. Conant

President of Harvard University

Abraham Shaw

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of James B. Conant — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 890 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Shaw 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Longbotham   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Jan 1589/1590 
  • Birth Location:
  • near Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • from Nov 1638 to Dec 1638 
  • Death Location:
  • Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Bridget Best
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jun 1616 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Susannah Shaw (Ahnentafel No:445 )

  Joseph Shaw

  Grace Shaw

  Martha Shaw

  Maria Shaw

  John Shaw

  John Shaw

  Martha Shaw

• Sources for Abraham Shaw

  • ¹ American Ancestry: Giving the Name and Descent in the Male Line of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the U.S., Vol. 12, (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1899)), 100.
  • ² Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), Issue 58:13, Winter 1993, [Birth].
  • ³ Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), Issue 60:18, Summer 1994, [Birth].
  • ⁴ Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), Issue 58:13, Winter 1993, [Death].
  • ⁵ Generations, (New Brunswick Genealogical Society), Issue 60:18, Summer 1994, [Death].
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1952, Vol. 106, pp. 50-52.
  • ⁷ The Genealogist, Assoc. for the Promotion of Scholarship in Genealogy, Ltd., 1989, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 92-93.
  • ⁸ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 302.
  • ⁹ Andrews, H. Franklin, The Hamlin Family: A Genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts, Exira, Iowa: Published by the Author (1902), 96.
  • ¹⁰ Edwin Wallace Bell, Israel Kenney, His Children and their Families, (1944), Page 109.
  • ¹¹ Goodenough, Caroline Leonard, Legends, Loves and Loyalties of Old New England, Rochester, Massachusetts: Published by the Author (1930), 330.
  • ¹² Loud, John J., History of Weymouth, Massachusetts, Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society (1923), 611.
  • ¹³ Threlfall, John Brooks, Fifty Great Migration Colonists to New England and Their Origins, Madison, Wisconsin: n. p. (1990), 353-358.