Col.
Francis
Shaw
Jr.
Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Shaw
and Sarah Mary (Burt) Shaw
Brother of
Abigail (Shaw) Crocker, John Shaw, Sarah (Shaw) Parkman, Samuel Shaw, William Shaw and Nathaniel Shaw
Husband of
Hannah (Nickels) Shaw
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Robert Gould Shaw
Died
at age 36
in Goldsboro Plantation, District of Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Apr 2015
This page has been accessed 1,422 times.
Contents |
Biography
Birth
| Name: | Francis Shaw |
| Event Type: | Birth |
| Birth Date: | 25 Aug 1748 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Father Name: | Francis Shaw |
| Mother Name: | Sarah Shaw |
Marriage
The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
| Name: | Mr Francis Shaw |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Marriage Date: | 21 Jul 1773 |
| Marriage Place: | USA |
| Spouse Name: | Mrs Hannah Nichols |
| Page number: | 365 |
| Volume Number: | 085 |
Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990
| Name: | Francis Shaw |
| Birth Date: | 28 Jul 1748 |
| Birth Place: | Boston |
| Death Date: | 17 Apr 1785 |
| Last Residence Place: | Boston |
| Lodge: | The Massachusetts |
| Occupation: | Merchant |
Military
2nd Major Francis Shaw Jr. served with 6th Lincoln County Regiment, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Francis Shaw Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A102070.
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
| Name | Francis Shaw |
| SAR Membership | 798 |
| Role | Ancestor |
| Application Date | 30 Jul 1889 |
| Father | Francis Shaw |
| Mother | Sarah Burt |
| Spouse | Hannah Nichols |
| Children | William N Shaw |
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts. 1896-1908. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War : A Compilation from the Archives. Boston: Wright and Potter Print. Co. State Printers Volume 14, Page 46.
- http://www.findagrave.com ; Memorial# 52097641.
Is Francis your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Gil Croome
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup K1a3a, FTDNA kit #268194
-
~1.56%
Gil Croome :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T758321 [compare], FTDNA kit #268194
-
~1.56%
Nick Greene :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T346576 [compare], FTDNA kit #159516
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Foodie Connections: Francis is 20 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 18 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 21 degrees from Maggie Beer, 43 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 27 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 24 degrees from Michael Chow, 21 degrees from Ree Drummond, 23 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 20 degrees from Matty Matheson, 23 degrees from Martha Stewart, 27 degrees from Danny Trejo and 23 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.