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     Ephraim Shaw married Leah Craige, daughter of Hugh Craige (Jr.) and Agnes Man, after July 1752
; She signed as Leah Craige in 1752.^4,5,6
Ephraim Shaw died on 4 January 1771 at Canterbury Village, Kent Co., Delaware, USA.⁵
Ephraim Shaw was buried after 4 January 1771 at Burial location unknown ; From Find A Grave:
     GAV-5.
In Joshua Shaw's will dated 19 March 1732/33, Ephraim Shaw was named as an heir; "Shaw, Joshua. Will. Made March 19, 1732/3. Heirs: children Samuel, William, Ephriam, Mary, Prudence, Agness; wife not named. Exec'rs, John Craige, Samuel Shaw. Wits., John Craige, James Craige, Prudence Shaw, Martha Shaw. Prob. April 4, 1733. Arch. vol. A45, pages 200-201. Reg. of Wills, Liber H, folio 51."⁷ He witnessed the death of Joshua Shaw between 20 March 1733 and 4 April 1733 at Canterbury Village, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Died between date of will and date of probate thereof.^2,7

; Ephraim Shaw, Elizabeth Craige and Leah Craige witnessed the will of Samuel Man (image attached.⁶)

Ephraim Shaw witnessed the will of Samuel Man on 17 July 1752 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Names his sisters living when will was written. (Image attached)
"Man, Samuel. Will. Made July 17, 1752. Heirs: sisters Agness, Isable Hudson, Rachel Wilson, Annalana Man, Abigail Man; niece Marget Hudson, dau. of sister Isable; nephew Samuel Kelly, son of sister Anipil. Exec'rs, sister, Rachel Wilson & Hugh Craige. Wits., Ephraim Shaw, Elizabeth Craige, Leah Craige. Prob. Aug. 12, 1752. Arch. vol. A33, pages 74-76. Reg. of Wills, Liber K, folios 78-79. Note:-Arch. vol. A33, page 75 shows Rachel Wilson later married Francis Murrey."⁶
Ephraim Shaw was mentioned in a land transaction on 22 November 1758 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
Memo: From Ephraim and Leah SHAW, John and Agners CRAIGE and John and Prudence GRAY, TO Richard WOODESON land originally warrnated in 17 Apr 1737 to William SHAW deceased. (Image attached)

N.B.: I do not know if the William SHAW mentioned is Ephraim's brother or an uncle. I assume that Prudence GRAY and Agnes CRAIGE are Ephraim's sisters. I futher assume that the John CRAIGE (husband of Agnes SHAW) is the brother of Leah (CRAIGE) SHAW. GA Vaut.⁸
In Moses Craige's will dated 26 March 1768 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ephraim Shaw was named as an heir; "Craige, Moses. Will. Made March 26, 1768. Heirs: bros. James, John & Samuel; mother-in-law unnamed; Eaphream Shaw. Exec'r, Alexander Craige. Wits., James Wilson, William Wilson, John Anderton. Prob. April 25, 1768. Arch?? vol. All, pages 186-188. Reg. of Wills, Liber L. folios 43-44. Note:-Arch. vol. All, page 188 mentions Annalena Craige & children."⁹
Ephraim Shaw was mentioned in a land transaction on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
Memo: Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     William Shaw died before 1811.¹
     He was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Mary Shaw died before 1811; Died intestate leaving two daughters: Mary Price and Ann Price.¹ She married Thomas Price before 1811.¹

     Mary Shaw was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Hugh Shaw died before 1811; Died intestate leaving two children: Levi Shaw and Mary Shaw.¹
     He was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Naomi Shaw died before 1811; Died intestate leaving one daughter: Mary Teat.¹ She married James Teat before 1811.¹

     Naomi Shaw was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Elizabeth Shaw married Aaron Kersey before 1811.¹

     Elizabeth Shaw was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Joshua Shaw was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Aaron Kersey married Elizabeth Shaw, daughter of William Shaw, before 1811.¹

     Aaron Kersey was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Thomas Price married Mary Shaw, daughter of Ephraim Shaw and Leah Craige, before 1811.¹

     Thomas Price was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Mary Price was born before 1811.¹
     She was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Ann Price married John S. Gooden.²

     Ann Price was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Levi Shaw was born before 1811.¹

     Mary Shaw was born before 1811.¹

     James Teat married Naomi Shaw, daughter of Ephraim Shaw, before 1811.¹

     James Teat was was mentioned in a land transaction by Ephraim Shaw on 16 September 1811 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
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Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.¹

     Mary Teat was born before 1811.¹

     William Shaw Sr. was born on 18 May 1815.¹ He married Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite circa 6 February 1838 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
;
Her 2nd husband
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Source.Citation: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives. Marriage Records, 1744-1912. Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives. Record Group # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.^2,3
William Shaw Sr. died on 18 March 1896 at age 80.¹
William Shaw Sr. was buried on 18 March 1896 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     He was was mentioned in a land transaction by Barrett Parker Conner on 25 April 1839 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Involves land inherited from Capt. James SHAW, by his daughter and two sons, including a decased son, Samuel.
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
Source Citation: Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 802
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.⁴

William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite appeared in the census of 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁵

William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite appeared in the census of 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.³

William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite appeared in the census of 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.⁶

William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite appeared in the census of 18 June 1880 at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; William and Susannah are on the same page as their married daughter, Mary Letitia (SHAW) JONES. William's brother, James, is living with Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES (lines 4-9).
p. 209-A, lines 27-30, dwelling 342
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁷

William Shaw Sr. appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of Rufus Jones and Mary Letitia Shaw at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES are on the same page as Mary's parents, William and Susannah (FINSTHWAITE) SHAW (lines 27-30). Mary's uncle James is living with them.
p. 209-A, lines 4-9, dwelling
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁸

     Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite married Thomas Satterfield circa 16 October 1826 at Delaware, USA,
;
Her 1st husband
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Source.Citation: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives. Marriage Records, 1744-1912. Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives. Record Group # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.³ Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite married William Shaw Sr., son of Capt. James Shaw and Leticia Wilson, circa 6 February 1838 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
;
Her 2nd husband
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Source.Citation: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives. Marriage Records, 1744-1912. Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives. Record Group # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.^4,5
     Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite was was mentioned in a land transaction by Barrett Parker Conner on 25 April 1839 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA, Involves land inherited from Capt. James SHAW, by his daughter and two sons, including a decased son, Samuel.
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
Source Citation: Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 802
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.⁶

Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite and William Shaw Sr. appeared in the census of 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁷

Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite and William Shaw Sr. appeared in the census of 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.⁵

Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite and William Shaw Sr. appeared in the census of 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.⁸

Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite and William Shaw Sr. appeared in the census of 18 June 1880 at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; William and Susannah are on the same page as their married daughter, Mary Letitia (SHAW) JONES. William's brother, James, is living with Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES (lines 4-9).
p. 209-A, lines 27-30, dwelling 342
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁹

     Thomas Satterfield married Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite circa 16 October 1826 at Delaware, USA,
;
Her 1st husband
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Source.Citation: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives. Marriage Records, 1744-1912. Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives. Record Group # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.¹
Thomas Satterfield died between 1837 and 1838; His son William was born ca 1837. His wife remarried in 1838.^2,3

     Harriet Willis Satterfield was born circa 1830 at Delaware, USA; Aged 20 in 1850 census.¹
Harriet Willis Satterfield died on 4 September 1956 at Delaware, USA.²
     Harriet Willis Satterfield was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.¹

     Washington Ely Satterfield was born on 22 February 1834 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 16 in 1850 census.^1,3 He married Williamina Mileham on 10 May 1858 at Delaware, USA,
;
Her 1st husband.⁴
Washington Ely Satterfield died on 8 November 1886 at age 52.³
Washington Ely Satterfield was buried after 8 November 1886 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Washington Ely Satterfield was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.¹

     William Gibson Satterfield was born in 1836 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 13 in 1850 census.^1,3
William Gibson Satterfield was buried in 1895 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
William Gibson Satterfield died in 1895.³
     William Gibson Satterfield was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.¹

     James Wilson Shaw was born on 10 January 1839 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 12 in 1850 census; 21 in 1860.^1,3,4 He married Sarah Matilda Short Powell before 1869
; Their daughter Catherine was born 12 Feb 1869.⁴
James Wilson Shaw died on 19 March 1887 at age 48.⁴
James Wilson Shaw was buried after 19 March 1887 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     James Wilson Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁵

James Wilson Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.³

     Mary Letitia Shaw was born on 30 January 1841 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 10 in 1850 census; 19 in 1860.^1,3,4 She married Rufus Jones between 24 July 1863 and 1867
; Married after Civil War draft registration and date of birth of son Louis (1868.)⁵
Mary Letitia Shaw died on 30 January 1933 at Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, at age 92; Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Death Records, 1861-1933
Record
Source
Source.Citation: Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 39
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Death Records, 1861-1933 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: Delaware. Delaware Vital Records. Microfilm. Delaware Public Archives, Dover.⁴
Mary Letitia Shaw was buried after 30 January 1933 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Mary Letitia Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁶

Mary Letitia Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.³

Mary Letitia Shaw appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; William and Susannah are on the same page as their married daughter, Mary Letitia (SHAW) JONES. William's brother, James, is living with Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES (lines 4-9).
p. 209-A, lines 27-30, dwelling 342
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁷

Mary Letitia Shaw and Rufus Jones appeared in the census of 18 June 1880 at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES are on the same page as Mary's parents, William and Susannah (FINSTHWAITE) SHAW (lines 27-30). Mary's uncle James is living with them.
p. 209-A, lines 4-9, dwelling
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Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁸

     Samuel Luther Shaw was born on 24 April 1844 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 7 in 1850 census; 17 in 1860; 26 in 1870.^1,3,4,5 He married Celenia A. Smith on 15 July 1874 at Delaware, USA,
; Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912
Record
Source
Source.Citation: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Marriage Records, 1744-1912; Record Group: RG1325.003.004
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records, 1744-1912 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: Public Archives Commission, Delaware Public Archives. Marriage Records, 1744-1912. Dover, Delaware: Delaware Public Archives. Record Group # RG 1325; Subgroup # 003; Series # 004.^6,7
Samuel Luther Shaw died on 14 January 1922 at age 77.⁵
Samuel Luther Shaw was buried after 14 January 1922 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Samuel Luther Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁸

Samuel Luther Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.³

Samuel Luther Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.⁵

     Anna Matilda Shaw was born on 7 July 1846 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 4 in 1850 census; 14 in 1860.^1,2,3 She married Henry Clay Wolcott on 26 September 1864 at Delaware, USA,
;
Her 1st husband.⁴ Anna Matilda Shaw married Rev. Amos Ross Brown on 10 October 1922 at Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
;
Her 2nd husband; his 2nd wife.⁵
Anna Matilda Shaw died on 16 June 1925 at Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA, at age 78; Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Death Records, 1861-1933
Record
Source
Source.Citation: Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Death Certificates - 26
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Death Records, 1861-1933 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Original data: Delaware. Delaware Vital Records. Microfilm. Delaware Public Archives, Dover.³
     Anna Matilda Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁶

Anna Matilda Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.²

     Susan Amanda Shaw was born between 1848 and 1849 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 1 in 1850 census; 12 in 1860.^1,3
Susan Amanda Shaw died on 30 November 1864 at Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA.²
     Susan Amanda Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 9 August 1850 at Milford and Mispillion Hundreds, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 126-A, lines 22-31, dwelling 630, family 630
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.¹

Susan Amanda Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.³

     Sarah E. Shaw was born on 15 December 1851 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 8 in 1860 census; 18 in 1870; 29 in 1880.^1,2,3,4
Sarah E. Shaw died on 23 March 1913 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA, at age 61.⁴
Sarah E. Shaw was buried after 23 March 1913 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     Sarah E. Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.¹

Sarah E. Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.³

Sarah E. Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 18 June 1880 at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; William and Susannah are on the same page as their married daughter, Mary Letitia (SHAW) JONES. William's brother, James, is living with Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES (lines 4-9).
p. 209-A, lines 27-30, dwelling 342
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.²

     William Shaw Jr. was born on 30 March 1855 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 5 in 1860 census.^1,2 He married Sarah M. Harrington before January 1880
; Thier daughter, Elizabeth, was born 8 Oct 1880.^3,4
William Shaw Jr. died on 23 April 1900 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA, at age 45.²
William Shaw Jr. was buried after 23 April 1900 at Hollywood Cemetery, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; From Find A Grave:
     William Shaw Jr. was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.¹

William Shaw Jr. was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.⁵

     Caroline Shaw was born circa 1858 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 2 in 1860 census.¹
Caroline Shaw died on 14 February 1862 at Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA.²
     Caroline Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 26 June 1860 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 385, lines 6-19, dwelling 438, family 436
     6 SHAW, William 45 [1815] M W Farmer $16,000 $2,500 DE
7 " , Susan G. 48 [1812] F W DE
8 " , James W. 21 [1839] M W DE
9 " , Mary L. 19 [1841] F W DE
10 " , Samuel L. 17 [1843] M W DE Attended School
11 " , Matilda A. 14 [1846] F W DE Attended Schoo
12 " , Susan A. 12 [1848] F W DE Attended Schoo
13 " , Sarah E. 8 [1852] F W DE Attended Schoo
14 " , William 5 [1855] M W DE Attended Schoo
15 " , Caroline 2 [1848] F W DE
16 BROWN, Alexander 14 [1846] M Black DE
17 SHAW, Jula 8 [1852] F Black DE
18 WILLEY, Ellen 43 [1817] F Black Domestic DE Cannot Read, Write
19 SHAW, Isabell 1 [1859] F Black DE.¹

     James Wilson Shaw was born between 1812 and 1814 at Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Aged 36 in 1850 census; 44 in 1860; 58 in 1870; 68 in 1880.^1,3,4,5
     James Wilson Shaw and Barrett Parker Conner were mentioned in a land transaction on 22 March 1845 at Canterbury Village, Kent Co., Delaware, USA,
Memo: Gives James' middle name as Wilson. James sells 84 acres and 90 perches of land near the village of Canterbury to Barrett P. Conner.
Ancestry.com - Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947
Source Citation: Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: K-0077
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.
Original data: Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, New Castle County, RG 2555, Subgroup 000, Series 011. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.
Delaware, Land Records, 1677–1947. Recorder of Deeds, Sussex County, RG 4555, Subgroup 000, Series 030. Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware.⁶

James Wilson Shaw was listed as a resident in Barrett Parker Conner and Mary Shaw's household in the census report on 14 August 1850 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Mary (SHAW) Conner's brother, James, is living with them.
p. 232-B, Lines 16-22, Dwelling 474; Family 474
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Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.³

James Wilson Shaw appeared in the census of 10 July 1860; James was living with his sister, Mary (SHAW) CONNER in the 1850 census. She died in 1851, so could not be the Mary A. CONNER in this household. This could be a previously unidentified daughter of Mary (SHAW) and Barrett CONNER, with two children.
p. 235, lines 35-38, dwelling 1657, family 1628
35 SHAW, James W. 44 [1816] M W Laborer $7,000 $80
36 CONNER, Mary A. 34 [1826] F W DE
37 " , John 5 [1855] M W DE
38 " , Clara 3 [1857] F W DE.⁵

James Wilson Shaw was listed as a resident in William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite's household in the census report on 19 July 1870 at Mispillion Hundred, Harrington, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; p. 26-B, lines 24-30, dwelling 373, family 373
24 SHAW, William 55 [1815] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) $20,000 $7,000 DE
25 " , Susan G. 58 [1812] F W Keeping House D
26 " , Samuel L. 26 [1844] M W Dry Goods Merchant (Ret.) --- $3,500 DE
27 " , Sarah E. 18 [1852] F W At Home DE
28 " , William 15 [1855] M W Farm Laborer DE
29 " , James W. 58 [1812] M W At Home DE
30 " , Isobel 11 [1859] F Black At Home DE.¹

James Wilson Shaw appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 in the household of William Shaw Sr. and Susanah Gibson Finsthwaite at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; William and Susannah are on the same page as their married daughter, Mary Letitia (SHAW) JONES. William's brother, James, is living with Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES (lines 4-9).
p. 209-A, lines 27-30, dwelling 342
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁷

James Wilson Shaw was listed as a resident in Rufus Jones and Mary Letitia Shaw's household in the census report on 18 June 1880 at Mispillion Hundred, Kent Co., Delaware, USA; Mary Letitia (SHAW) and Rufus JONES are on the same page as Mary's parents, William and Susannah (FINSTHWAITE) SHAW (lines 27-30). Mary's uncle James is living with them.
p. 209-A, lines 4-9, dwelling
Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.
Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.⁴