Peter
Shaw
Born in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Peter Shaw
and Jemima Woodbury
Husband of
Elizabeth (Meachum) Shaw
— married
29 May 1753 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 91
in Beverly, Washington, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Apr 2015
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Biography
Peter was born in 1731. His parents were Peter Shaw and Jemima Woodbury. [1][2]
He married Elizabeth Meachum in 1753. [3][4]
First Lieutenant Peter Shaw served with 8th Regiment, Essex County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Peter Shaw is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A102171.
He served as a Lieutenant with Captain Woodbury's 4th Beverly Company, Colonel Henry Harrick's 8th. Essex County Regiments, Massachusetts Militia, American Revolution.
First Lieutenant, Massachusetts Militia - Revolutionary War. Rev War Application number: W22191
He passed in 1823. [5]
Buried in Round Bottom Cemetery, Coal Run, Washington County, Ohio - with wife, Elizabeth (Meachum) Shaw. [6] Note: birth records show 1731.
Early Washington County Ohio Settler
- The McClure Family - A Brief History Space:McClure Family Page 2-3.
Sources
- ↑ Beverly Mass Birth Records
- ↑ Birth Record: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-PRJY : 25 September 2017), Peter Shaw, 29 Dec 1731; citing Birth, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,604.
- ↑ Marriage Record
- ↑ Marriage Record: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH1T-42S : 6 November 2017), Peter Jr Shaw and Elizabeth Meachum, 29 May 1753; citing Marriage, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,209.
- ↑ Soldier Grave Registration
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/72543073/peter-shaw : accessed 02 June 2021), memorial page for Peter Shaw (29 Dec 1730–24 Sep 1823), Find A Grave: Memorial #72543073, citing Round Bottom Cemetery, Coal Run, Washington County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by JDM (contributor 47010526) .
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: KC34-QZ8
- Ancestry.com; Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 | Beverly; images of town register. Cit. Date: 29 Apr 2015.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter 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 Peter:
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