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Thomas Shaw & Jean Scoffield

‌Thomas and Jean were married in a religious ceremony on April 26th, 1822 in Newton-on-Ayr.¹ They had four sons and four daughters, named James, Robert, Robert, James, Janet, Agnes, Ann and Margaret.

Personal Details
- Thomas Shaw
  Thomas was born on January 22nd, 1802 in Newton-on-Ayr and his baptism took place there on January 25th, 1802.²
  - Birth Notes
  He died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Bronchitis, at the age of 53 on November 4th, 1855 in Dalmellington. He was buried in Wallacetown.³³
  - Death Notes
  Jean Scoffield
  Jean was born on July 16th, 1798 in St. Quivox and her baptism took place there on July 16th, 1798.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    - Name     Jean Schoffield
      Gender     Female
      Christening Date     16 Jul 1798
      Christening Place     , ST. QUIVOX AND NEWTON, AYR, SCOTLAND
      Birth Date     16 Jul 1798
      Father's Name     James Schoffield
      Mother's Name     Janet Bone
      Citing this Record
      
      "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTKX-49R : 10 February 2018), Jean Schoffield, 16 Jul 1798; citing , reference - 2:15GL912, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,404.
  She died before 1851.⁵
  - Death Notes
    - Died between 1841 and 1851

Children
- James Shaw
  James was born on November 25th, 1822 in Prestwick and his baptism took place on November 26th, 1822 in Monkton conducted by Doctor Peebles.⁶
  - Birth Notes
    
    born in Prestwick Toll, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Baptised 26 November 1822
    Not listed in father's 1855 death cert. Prob. died before 1834
  - Death Notes
  Robert Shaw
  Robert was born on July 7th, 1825 in St. Quivox.
  - Birth Notes
    
    07/07/1825 SHAW ROBERT THOMAS SHAW/JANE SCOFFAL FR413 M St Quivox /AYR 612/001 0020 0064 VIEW (5 CREDITS
    
    Not mentioned in father's 1855 death cert., prob. died before 1828
  Janet Shaw
  Janet was born in 1826 in Monkton.⁷⁸ She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, Chronic Bronchitis duration many years, Acute Bronchitis 3 days, at the age of 49 on November 26th, 1875 in New Prestwick.⁸
  - Death Notes
  Agnes Shaw
  Agnes was born in 1828 in Newton-on-Ayr.⁵
  - Birth Notes
    
    thanks to stevegilchrist25 (Ancestry.com)
  She died at the age of 31 on November 2nd, 1859 in Greenock.
  - Death Notes
    
    MCCLEMENT
    AGNES
    30
    F
    1859
    564 / 1 / 255
    Greenock New or Middle
  Robert Shaw
  Robert was born in February 1828 in Newton-on-Ayr and his baptism took place there on February 26th, 1828.⁴
  - Birth Notes
    
    26/02/1828 SHAW ROBERT THOMAS SHAW/JEAN SCOFFIELD FR448V2-2 M Newton On Ayr /AYR 612/002 0020 0079 VIEW (5 CREDITS)
    
    13 in 1841 census, so born on or before 7 June.
    
    or birth/baptism
    23 July 1828
    26 July 1828 ?
  He died at the age of 20 in February 1848.³
  Ann Scoffield Shaw
  Ann was born on May 25th, 1831 in Prestwick and her baptism took place on May 27th, 1831 in Monkton.⁴³
  - Birth Notes
    
    born in Prestwick Toll, baptised in Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland 27 May 1831
    10 in 1841 census
    
    27/05/1831 SHAW ANN SCOFFIELD THOMAS SHAW/JEAN SCOFFIELD FR531 F Monkton and Prestwick /AYR 606/ 0030 0112 VIEW (5 CREDITS)
  James Shaw
  James was born on June 21st, 1834 in Monkton and his baptism took place there on June 27th, 1834.⁴⁹
  - Birth Notes
    
    27/06/1834 SHAW JAMES THOMAS SHAW/JEAN SCOFFIELD FR551 M Monkton and Prestwick/AYR 606/ 0030 0151 VIEW (5 CREDITS)
    
    7 in 1841 census, so born on or before 7 June.
    
    Illiterate - signed X on daughter's death cert.
    
    Reported death of father
  He died at the age of 83 in 1917 in Paisley.
  - Death Notes
    
    possible death:
    SHAW
    JAMES
    84
    M
    1917
    573 / 1 / 16
    Paisley
  Margaret Shaw
  Margaret was born on December 20th, 1836 in Monkton and her baptism took place there on December 22nd, 1836.⁴⁷
  - Birth Notes
    
    born in Monkton, Ayrshire.
    Baptised 22 December 1836
    5 in 1841 census, so prob. born in first half of 1836
    
    22/12/1836 SHAW MARGARET THOMAS SHAW/JEAN SCOFFIELD FR561 F Monkton and Prestwick /AYR 606/ 0030 0170 VIEW (5 CREDITS)

Family Timeline

¹ Shaw Scoffield marriage
² Thomas Shaw baptism
³ Thomas Shaw death
⁴ Shaw 1841
⁵ Thomas Shaw 1851
⁶ James Shaw baptism
⁷ Janet Shaw 1851
⁸ Janet Shaw death
⁹ Shaw 1881

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