Category Archives: Line – Shaw

Joseph Webber Sr.

Joseph WEBBER Sr. (1697 – 1744) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256 in this generation of the Shaw line. Joseph Webber Sr. was born in 1697 in Gloucester, Mass. His parents were Samuel WEBBER and Deborah LITTLEFIELD.  He married Mary … Continue reading

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Walter Palmer

Walter PALMER (1585 – 1661)  (Wikipedia) was an early Separatist Puritan settler in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who helped found Charlestown and Rehoboth, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. He was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather twice, one of 4,096 in the … Continue reading

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Guilford Dudley Coleman

Guilford Dudley COLEMAN (1832 – 1903)  was Alex’s 3rd Great Grandfather, one of 16 in this generation of the Shaw line. Guilford Dudley Coleman was born on 22 February 1832 in Vassalboro Maine.  His parents were Dudley COLEMAN and Cynthia RICHARDSON … Continue reading

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Howard Irwin Shaw

Howard Irwin SHAW (1874 – 1960) was Alex’s Great Great Grandfather; one of eight in this generation of the Shaw line. Howard Irwin Shaw was born on 1 March 1874 in Dane County Wisconsin.  His parents were William SHAW and Ruth … Continue reading

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