Roger SHAW

1594 - 1661  (66 years)

• Name	Roger SHAW
  Birth	26 Aug 1594	London, ENGLAND   [1]
  Baptism	1 Sep 1594	St. Peter upon Cornhill, London, ENGLAND   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Land	1636	Cambridge, Middlesex, MA   [1, 2]
  	"Roger Shaw is first mentioned in history as appearing at General Court from Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1636, where in 1638, he was made freeman, having previously bought two hundred acres of land and built him a house on the south side of Arrow Street.
  Land	1640	Hampton, Rockingham, NH   [1]
  	"Purchased of John Crosse"
  Land	15 Nov 1647	Hampton, Rockingham, NH   [1]
  	Obtained a grant of land from Charles II which, included with his former purchase constituted a large estate.
  Will	25 Aug 1660	Hampton, Rockingham, NH   [1, 2]
  	The will of Roger Shaw contains the names of Abraham and Daniel Tilton, sons of his wife by her first marriage. His son, Joseph, was made sole executor of this will in which he is instructed to pay Abraham and Daniel Tiltontheir portion according to "Covenant" when they shall become of age. He designates Samuel Fogg and Joseph as trustees.
  Residence	1648	Hampton, Rockingham, NH   [1]
  	Roger Shaw sold his land and moved to Hampton, NH settling on land purchased in 1640.
  Death	29 May 1661	Hampton, Rockingham, NH   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I2604	MM
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2010

  
  

  Father	Ralph SHAW
  Family ID	F6531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann SMYTH
  Marriage	31 Dec 1618	London, ENGLAND   [1]
  Children	1. Ann SHAW,   b. Abt 14 May 1620, St. Benet Paul's Wharf, London, ENGLAND   2. William SHAW,   b. Abt 13 May 1621, St. Benet Paul's Wharf, London, ENGLAND   3. Mathew SHAW,   b. Abt 17 Sep 1624, St. Benet Paul's Wharf, London, ENGLAND   4. Joan SHAW,   b. 30 Mar 1627, St. Benet Paul's Wharf, London, ENGLAND   5. Margaret SHAW,   b. Abt 1634   d. 15 Apr 1704 (Age 70 years)   6. Joseph SHAW,   b. 2 Jan 1635, Cambridge, ENGLAND   7. Ann SHAW,   b. Abt 1636, Cambridge, ENGLAND d. 9 Dec 1661, Hampton, Rockingham, NH (Age 25 years)   8. Esther SHAW,   b. Jun 1638   9. Mary SHAW,   b. 26 Nov 1639   d. 26 Jan 1640 (Age 0 years)   10. Benjamin SHAW,   b. 1641, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA d. 17 Jan 1718 (Age 77 years)   11. Mary SHAW,   b. 29 Jul 1645, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA   12. Deliverance SHAW,   b. Abt 1647, Ipswich, Essex, MA d. Abt 1732 (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F1158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Aug 1594 - London, ENGLAND Baptism - 1 Sep 1594 - St. Peter upon Cornhill, London, ENGLAND Marriage - 31 Dec 1618 - London, ENGLAND Land - 1636 - Cambridge, Middlesex, MA Land - 1640 - Hampton, Rockingham, NH Land - 15 Nov 1647 - Hampton, Rockingham, NH Residence - 1648 - Hampton, Rockingham, NH Will - 25 Aug 1660 - Hampton, Rockingham, NH Death - 29 May 1661 - Hampton, Rockingham, NH  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S169] Farwell, Harriette F., Shaw Records, (E.C. Bowler, Bethel, Maine, 1904), 169. [S151] Genealogical Dictionary, (The Southworth Press, Portland, ME, 1928), 151.