Arnold
Shaw
Born in Little Compton, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Ancestors 
Son of Anthony Shaw
and Rebecca (Wood) Shaw
Brother of
Benjamin Shaw, Mary Shaw, Ruth (Shaw) Wood, Anthony Shaw, Elizabeth (Shaw) Wilbor, Rebecca (Shaw) Potter, Thomas Shaw and John Shaw
Husband of
Mary (Unknown) Shaw
— married
1759 in Rhode Island
Husband of
Margaret (Smith) Shaw
— married
9 Aug 1779 in Newport, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Arnold Shaw, Jedidiah Anthony Shaw, Mary (Shaw) Church, Elizabeth (Shaw) Densmore, Anthony Shaw, Martha Shaw, Ruth Shaw, Margaret (Shaw) Nichols, Hannah Shaw, Jane Shaw, Lucy Shaw, Lusannah Shaw, Rebekah (Shaw) Burbidge and Sally Shaw
Died
at age 65
in Newport, Hants Co., Nova Scotia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2010
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Biography
This profile is part of the Shaw Name Study.
Arnold Shaw was born on November 13, 1732 in Little Compton, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, son of Anthony Shaw (1694–1759) and Rebecca Wood (1696–1766).
Arnold (26) married Mary Unknown (21) (born in 1737) in 1759 in Rhode Island. Their children were:
- Jedidiah Anthony Shaw (1760–1831)
- Mary Shaw (~1763–1805)
- Elizabeth Shaw (1767– )
- Anthony Shaw (1770–1833)
Arnold (46) married Margaret Smith (27) (born on January 10, 1752 in Ireland; daughter of John Joseph Smith and Martha (Morris) Smith) on August 9, 1779 in Newport, , Canada. Their children were:
- Arnold Shaw
- Martha Shaw (1780– )
- Ruth Shaw (1782– )
- Margaret Shaw (1783–1866)
- Hannah Shaw (1786– )
- Jane Shaw (1788– )
- Lucy Shaw (1792– )
- Lusannah Shaw (1792–1835)
- Rebekah Shaw (1792–1850)
- Sally Shaw (1797– )
Arnold died on December 21, 1797 in Newport, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, aged 65.
Arnold, son of Anthony & Wood, was born on 13 November 1732 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.[1][2]
Arnold's daughter Margaret Nicols died on 25 February 1866 in Wallace, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.[3]
This person was in a record.[4]
This person was in a record.[5]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
citing Birth, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 007727420
FamilySearch Record: QL9K-8CQB (accessed 14 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BL-N7Y9-Y Image number 00297
Arnold born in 1732, son of Anthony & Wood, in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑
Birth:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007831442; FHL microfilm: 908270
FamilySearch Record: F872-MHR (accessed 14 September 2023)
Arnold Shaw born on 13 Nov 1732, son of Anthony Shaw & Rebecca, in Little Compton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay. - ↑
Death of daughter Margaret Nicols:
"Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877"
citing Page: p8 n70; Digital film/folder number: 004059095; FHL microfilm: 1298879; Record number: 70; Packet letter: L
FamilySearch Record: F2P2-LZS (accessed 14 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9FJ-2QXB Image number 00153
Arnold Shaw in death record for daughter Margaret Nicols 25 Feb 1866 in Wallace, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. - ↑
Little Compton Families
Benjamin Franklin Wilbour, Little Compton Families (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2 Volumes, 1997), Vol. 2, page 553. - ↑
Legacy NFS Source: Arnold Shaw - Published information: birth-name: Arnold Shaw
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Published information: birth-name: Arnold Shaw
- "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", FamilySearch. Rebecca in entry for Arnold Shaw, 13 Nov 1732. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F872-MHY
- U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s [1]
- A source for this information is needed
- History of the Smith Family by Ralph S. Blois - [2] By Nathan Smith [3]
- Rhode Island Emigration to Nova Scotia [4] Page 37
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arnold 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 Arnold:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arnold 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 Arnold:
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~0.78%
Bill Poucher
:
23andMe, GEDmatch 15882 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch 15882 [compare], Ancestry member Bill_Poucher
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~0.78%
Marilyn Sanford :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A866986 [compare], Ancestry member marilyncc62
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~0.78%
Patty (Burgess) Beisel :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Pbeisel
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~0.78%
Mary Lou (Poucher) Padgett :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A690779 [compare], Ancestry member ufejufa9
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~0.78%
Nancy (Guerin) Fregeau :
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