Thomas Shaw

• BIRTH 1738 Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH 6 Jul 1778 (aged 39–40) Ohio, USA
• BURIAL Graceland Cemetery, Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
• MEMORIAL ID 83491141

Son of Jonathan Shaw 1704-1760 and his second wife Sarah Rich b 1712, husband of Mary Atwood, married Sept 18, 1760 in Plympton and father of 7 known children. He served as a private in Capt Eddy's company, Colonel Bradford's regiment, Massachusetts troops. Died in the Revolutionary War, died in service with unsourced data gives his death as Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

Parents
Jonathan Shaw 1704-1760
Sarah Rich Shaw 1712 - (2nd wife)

Spouse
Mary Atwood Shaw 1737–1808

Children
Sarah Shaw Lucas m. Elijah Lucas
Persis Shaw 1763–1790
Rebecca Shaw 1766–1787
Mary Shaw Shurtleff 1767–1844 m. Ebenezer Shurtleff
Samuel Shaw 1771–1863
Elisha b 1776 d young in Richmond VA
Jonathan 1779-1814 born posthumously

References

[1] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83491141/thomas-shaw

Sources

[2] 1912 Shurtleff Genealogy ID #57

[3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for Thomas Shaw

[4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

[5] Patriot of the Revolutionary War Service MA, Rank Private, Ancestor # A102201 Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 14, P 70 Service Description: 1) CAPT JOSHUA EDDY, COL BRADFORD

[6] SHAW, THOMAS Ancestor #: A102201 Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank: PRIVATE Birth: 1738 MIDDLEBOROUGH PLYMOUTH CO MASSACHUSETTS Death: 7-5-1778 IN SERVICE Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 14, P 70 Service Description: 1) CAPT JOSHUA EDDY, COL BRADFORD