Born in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Watson
and Phebe (Hicks) Watson
Sister of
John Watson, Mary (Watson) Leonard, William Watson, Elizabeth (Watson) Williams, Samuel Watson, Jonathan Watson and Elkanah Watson
Wife of
Jonathan Shaw
— married
22 Jan 1657 (to 1 Jan 1682) in Plymouth
Descendants 
Mother of
Phebe (Shaw) Morton, Hannah (Shaw) Paine, Jonathan Shaw Jr., Mary (Shaw) Ring, George Shaw, Lydia (Shaw) Snow, Benjamin Shaw and Benoni Shaw
Died
at about age 44
in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Biography
Phoebe Watson was born about 1638, likely at Plymouth.
She married 22 Jan 1656 Jonathan Shaw.[1]
Children
Sources
- ↑ Shurtleff, Nathaniel B. Records of the Colony of New Plymouth of New England. Miscellaneous Records 1633-1689. Boston, MA: Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1857. Page 17.
- Shaw, Jonathan A., John Shaw of Plymouth Colony, Purchaser and Canal Builder, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1997) Vol. 151, Page 273 & Page 276.
- "After having borne eight children, Phebe died probably at Lakenham, say 1682."
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe 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 Phebe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe 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 Phebe:
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~0.59%
~3.12%
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Patty Freeman
Patty Freeman
daughter Hannah b. 1662
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Bob Tonsmeire
Watson-35 and Watson-3670 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same husband
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by Bob Tonsmeire
Bob Tonsmeire
Watson-8099 and Watson-35 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same wife, similar details
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by Bob Tonsmeire
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