Darius
Allen
Shaw
Born in Lower Wakefield, Carleton Co., New Brunswick
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Allen Shaw
and Abigail Hood (Kinney) Shaw
Brother of
Lydia (Shaw) Britton, William Advardus Shaw, Jonathan Shaw, Sophronia (Shaw) Siprelle, Curziza Ann Shaw, William Q. Shaw, Elizabeth Jane (Shaw) Britton, Henry H. Shaw, Randolph Ketchum Shaw and Abigail Hood (Shaw) Hale
Husband of
Elizabeth Jane (Burtt) Shaw
— married
3 Mar 1842 (to 5 Aug 1857) in Methodist Church, Woodstock, Carleton Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Husband of
Rebecca Jane (Campbell) Shaw
— married
16 Sep 1865 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Bela Burrell Shaw, Norris Lorenzo Shaw, Ursula Jane Shaw, John Byron Shaw, Moses Leslie Shaw and Claron Henry Shaw
Died
at age 88
in Lower Wakefield, Carleton Co., New Brunswick
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jul 2012
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Biography
Darius Allen Shaw was born on 1 Jan 1818 in Lower Wakefield, Carleton Co., New Brunswick, son of Henry Allen Shaw (1784 - 1865) and Abigail Hood (Kinney) Shaw (1789 - 1885).
Darius married Elizabeth Jane Burtt (1825 - 1857) on 3 Mar 1842 in Methodist Church, Woodstock, Carleton Co. Their children were:
- Bela Burrell Shaw (1843 - 1919)
- Norris Lorenzo Shaw (1845 - 1929)
- Ursula Jane Shaw (1848 - 1911)
- John Byron Shaw (1850 - 1896)
- Moses Leslie Shaw (1851 - 1945)
- Claron Henry Shaw (1853 - 1930).
After the death of his wife Elizabeth in 1857, Darius married Rebecca Jane Campbell (1828 - <1921), on 16 Sep 1865 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine.[1]
Darius died on 26 Jun 1906 in Lower Wakefield aged 88. He is buried in Wakefield Community Cemetery , Wakefield, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "Vital and town records, 1826-1896"Catalog: Vital and town records, 1826-1896 Vital and town records, 1826-1896Film number: 007595709 > image 218 of 327FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99NW-H6XQRebecca Campbell married Darius Shaw on 16 Sep 1865. (accessed 17 April 2023)
- Darius Allen Shaw (1818-1906) on Find A Grave: Memorial #178994874 retrieved 22 January 2019
- Claron H. Shaw's "Book of Records", Lower Wakefield, N.B., 1872
- Edwin W. Bell and Lillan M. B Maxwell. ISRAEL KENNY, HIS CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. (1944) 120p.
- George H. Hayward, Shaws of New Brunswick and Maine with Roots in Massachusetts and England, 1518-2004: Descendants of Christopher Shaw of Northowram, Yorkshire, England and His Grandson Abraham Shaw who Settled in Dedham, Massachusetts that Migrated North Into New Brunswick and Maine. 2004 - 1157 pages
Census Returns
- 1851 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: Carleton County, sub-district 10, Wakefield; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1-C994; digital images. Page 15.
- 1861 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: Carleton County, sub-district Wakefield; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1-C994; digital images. Page 13.
- 1871 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: 180, Carleton County, sub-district: C, Wakefield, Div.2; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1-C994; digital images. Page 56, Family 201
- 1891 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: 12, Carleton County, sub-district: H, Wakefield, Div.1; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1-C994; digital images. Page 29, Family 143
- 1901 Census of Canada, New Brunswick, District: 14, Carleton County, sub-district: H, Wakefield, Div.1; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG1-C994; digital images. Page 8, Family 77
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Darius by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Darius:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Darius by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Darius:
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~6.25%
Richard Cooper
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Katie Wallace :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
James Shaw :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Susan (Powell) Marx :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A698161 [compare], Ancestry member rrrose593
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~1.56%
Daniel Shaw :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Clair (Harris) Zarges :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A476553 [compare], Ancestry member ClairZarges
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~0.78%
Gregory J. V. Harris :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gregoryjharris1
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~0.78%
Beth McGarrigle :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Don Oliver :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #233638
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