Born in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Brown
and Harriet (Parker) Mead
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
David Shaw
— married
10 Sep 1837 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Harriet Ann Shaw, Sarah Jane Shaw, Emma Caroline Shaw, Jerome B. Shaw, John Shaw, George B. Shaw, William S. Shaw, Ira E. Shaw, Lewis Shaw, Katie Shaw and Mary A. Shaw
Died
at age 74
in Green Island, Albany, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2014
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Biography
Catherine or Catharine
Catharine was created by Bob Smith through the import of Harriet Parker.ged on May 20, 2014. When I saw that Harriet was interred in a cemetery Section 26 Lot 132, a plot owned by a Catherine Shaw I suspected that Catherine was somehow related. As I looked for others interred in the same plot I found five people. 1 Catherine Shaw Plot Owner 2 Harriet Mead Mother 3 David Shaw Husband 4 William Shaw Son 5 Ira Shaw Son
In the 1850 US census and 1855 NY and the 1865 NY censuses were found a Shaw family headed by David and Catherine and a total of 10 children. Harriet Ann Sarah Jane Emma C. Jerome B John D. George B. William S. Lewis Katherine Mary A.
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany, NY[1]
Event
- Event:
- Type: Address, date of
- Event:
- Type: City Directory
- Date: 1895
- Place: West Troy, NY
Sources
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC7M-R92 : 18 February 2021), Cath Shaw in entry for David Shaw, 1860.
- Source: S58 Title: Cemetery Plot Card Call Number: Lot 1011
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~1.56%
Orrin Parker
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jim Kolb :
23andMe
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