Susanna Shaw 
Susanna was born in 1618 in Halifax, York, England and her baptism took place on March 24th, 1617 in Halifax,Yorkshire,England. Susanna's father was Abraham Shaw and her mother was Bridget (Elizabeth) Best. Her paternal grandparents were Thomas Shaw and Elizabeth Longbathome; her maternal grandfather was Henry Best and her maternal grandmother is Elizabeth Robinson. She had two brothers and three sisters, named John, Joseph, Grace, Martha and Maria or Mary. She was the second oldest of the six children. She died at the age of 80 in 1698 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA. She was buried on August 21st, 1698 in Bridgewater,Plymouth,Massachusetts.General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 8LSC-XB
REFN: 4929
Probably arrived in Plymouth with parents on the Ann in 1623.
Recent articles in the _New England Historical and Genealogical Register_ cast doubt on Susanna's membership in the family of Abraham Shaw and Bridget Best. Apparently she does not appear in the baptismal registry, as her siblings do.
!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
It has never been settled as to wich daughter of Abraham Shaw's married Nicholes Byram it was thiought that it was Grace born in 1621 and Susanna was the 2nd wife
SHAW A GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN SHAW AND MARY BURRELL
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!MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-ORDINANCE: 1988 IGI
!BIRTH-PARENTS-ORDINANCES: 1997 IGI Addendum
!MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-ORDINANCE: 1988 IGI
!BIRTH-PARENTS-ORDINANCES: 1997 IGI Addendum
!MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-ORDINANCE: 1988 IGI
!BIRTH-PARENTS-ORDINANCES: 1997 IGI Addendum
!MARRIAGE-SPOUSE-ORDINANCE: 1988 IGI
!BIRTH-PARENTS-ORDINANCES: 1997 IGI Addendum
[Emery.FTW]
Proved 18 Dec, 1700. The will of Susanna Byam, widow, of the Town of Bridgewater, being aged and weak, was signed by a mark. It left bequests to : "daughter-in-law Mary Byram, my son Nicholas Byram's wife", who received one pair of sheets and my best green say apron; grandson Nicholas Byram, who received my horse and chest belonging to my deceased husband; granddaughter Mehetable Byram, who received one pair of sheets, bolster, smoothing iron and looking glass; daughter Abigail Whitman, who was given one camlet Samar and one fine shift; daughter Deliverance Porter, a red petty coat; daughter Experience Willis, one cow, my best hat, one fine shift, one petty coat, "my Bible and Linnen Wheele"; daughter Susanna Edson, one petty coat; grandson Ebenezer Whitman, one chest with lock and key; greanddaughter Mary Leach, two petty cosats; grand daughter Mary Willis, one chest. Miriam, a negro maid, was given her "freedom" and one "home made hoode." Tom, a Negro man, was given 10 shillings money and his "freedom"..."if he be 30 years of age and if not he shall serve with my son Nicholas Biram till he is 30 years of age and then be free." Son Nicholas Byram received one cow, fire tongs and shovel, a brass skillet, dripping pan, a great spit, Iron hood and Iron kettle. The remainder of the estate, money and other moveables was to be "equally divided amongst" her "four daughters and granddaughter" namely: Abigail Whitman, Deliverance Porter, Experience Willis, Susanna Edson and Mary Leach. Son Nicholas was named as Executor. In a memorandum, Deacon William Brett and Thomas Snell, Sr. were made oath on 18 Dec 1700.
The Inventory of the estate of Susanna Byram, widow, deceased 28 Nov 1700, totaled L96-2-0 in household items, with a cow and a horse "prized by us whose names are underwritten this 12 day December in year above written. Joseph Shaw and John Whitman."
[Byram files.FTW]
Proved 18 Dec, 1700. The will of Susanna Byam, widow, of the Town of Bridgewater, being aged and weak, was signed by a mark. It left bequests to : "daughter-in-law Mary Byram, my son Nicholas Byram's wife", who received one pair of sheets and my best green say apron; grandson Nicholas Byram, who received my horse and chest belonging to my deceased husband; granddaughter Mehetable Byram, who received one pair of sheets, bolster, smoothing iron and looking glass; daughter Abigail Whitman, who was given one camlet Samar and one fine shift; daughter Deliverance Porter, a red petty coat; daughter Experience Willis, one cow, my best hat, one fine shift, one petty coat, "my Bible and Linnen Wheele"; daughter Susanna Edson, one petty co
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1538 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.Mar 1574/1575 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
- b.<30 Jan 1563 in England d.Jan 1599
- b.~ 1500 in Halifax York England d.04 Aug 1551 in Halifax,York England
- b.Feb 1540 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.> 1589 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1510 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.Mar 1574 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
- b.04 Sep 1585 in Halifax, Yorkshire England d.10 Oct 1638 in Dedham, Norfolk, MA
- b.1520 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.1569 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England
- b.13 Oct 1560 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England d.1616 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
- b.1539 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England d.12 Jan 1571/1572 in Northowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
- b.1618 in Halifax, York, England d.1698 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
- b.~ 1527 in Warley, England d.29 May 1572 in Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng.
- b.04 Sep 1592 in Oventon, Halifax, england d.1636 in Yorkshire, England
- b.1568 in Halifax, Yorkshire, Eng.
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