Josiah
Shaw
Born in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of Ebenezer Shaw Sr
and Anna (Philbrick) Shaw
Brother of
Abiah Shaw, Joanna (Shaw) Moulton, Sargent Shaw, Ebenezer Shaw Jr, Elizabeth (Shaw) Moody, Thomas Shaw, Mary (Shaw) Mayall, Margrat (Shaw) Bean and Joseph Shaw
Husband of
Mary (Lamprey) Shaw
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah (Shaw) Brown and Josiah Shaw
Died
at age 70
in Standish, Cumberland County, ME
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Aug 2014
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Biography
Married Mary Lamprey of Hampton, NH, around 1760. She died January 9, 1826.
NH Births, Deaths and Marriages 1654-1969, p. 12432 has Josiah's birth date Jan 3, 1740, not Jan 31.
Children are Mary, Hannah, Anna, Jonathan, Josiah, Eli. [1]
In 1763, he went to the new settlement of Pearsonstown, now Standish, ME, and bought lot #43. He opened the first tavern of the town. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Genealogical & family History of the State of Maine. George Thomas Little, ed. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., NY, 1909.
- ↑ Genealogical & family History of the State of Maine. George Thomas Little, ed. Lewis Historical Publishing Co., NY, 1909.
- Albert Johnson. Sears, Early Families of Standish, Maine (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1991), p 235
NH Births, Deaths and Marriages 1654-1969, p. 12432
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah 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 Josiah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Josiah 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 Josiah:
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