Ancestry of
William Marsh Rice

Founder of Rice University

Nicholas Shaw

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of William Marsh Rice — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 82 
  • Father:
  • John Shaw 
  • Mother:
  • Alice Phillips   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 or 23 MAY 1662 
  • Birth Location:
  • Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Dec 1717 
  • Death Location:
  • Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Deborah Whitmarsh
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1686 
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  Alice Shaw (Ahnentafel No:41 )

  Nicholas Shaw

  Joshua Shaw

• Sources for Nicholas Shaw

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Weymouth, Vol. 2, p. 337, Death record for Nicholas Shaw.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Weymouth, Vol. 1, p. 272, Birth record for Nicholas Shaw (both 17 and 23 MAY given).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Weymouth, Vol. 1, p. 272, Birth record for son Nicholas Shaw.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Weymouth, Vol. 1, p. 270, Birth record for son Joshua Shaw.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1892, Vol. 46, pp. 187-188.
  • ⁶ Andrews, H. Franklin, The Hamlin Family: A Genealogy of James Hamlin of Barnstable, Massachusetts, Exira, Iowa: Published by the Author (1902), 96.
  • ⁷ Chamberlain, George Walter, History of Weymouth Massachusetts, in Four Volumes, Vol. 3, Genealogy of Weymouth Families, Weymouth, Massachusetts: Weymouth Historical Society (1923), 24.
  • ⁸ Poole, Murray Edward, The History of Edward Poole of Weymouth, Mass. (1635) and His Descendants, n. p.: Press of the Ithaca Democrat (1893), 13.