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Erasmus Shaw

Male 1869 - Aft 1890  (~ 21 years)


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  1. 1.  Erasmus Shaw was born in Oct 1869 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of Elijah Shaw and Nancy B. Shannon); died after 1890 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Shaw was born in 1842 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of Henry Shaw and Margaret "Peggy" Roberts); died on 23 Jan 1904 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Beaverly Cem, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Elijah married Nancy B. Shannon on 6 Sep 1866 in Owen Co, Kentucky. Nancy (daughter of John Davidson (Elias) Shannon and Lucy (..) Shannon) was born on 15 Aug 1844 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1877 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Beverly Cem, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy B. Shannon was born on 15 Aug 1844 in Henry Co, Kentucky (daughter of John Davidson (Elias) Shannon and Lucy (..) Shannon); died after 1877 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Beverly Cem, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Gertrude Shaw was born in Jun 1867 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1890 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    2. 1. Erasmus Shaw was born in Oct 1869 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1890 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    3. William Shaw was born on 31 Oct 1877 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Dec 1953 in Fayette Co, Ohio; was buried on 7 Dec 1953 in Washington Mausoleum, Fayette Co, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Shaw was born in 1815 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Other-Begin: 28 Jul 1848, Henry Co, Kentucky
    • Census: 1850, Henry Co (District 1), Kentucky
    • Census: 1860, Lockport, Henry Co (Precinct 1), Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Lockport, Henry (District 1), Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Lockport, Henry Co (Precinct 1), Kentucky

    Notes:

    Other-Begin:
    Henry Co., KY Will Book 8, pg 127: 30 Aug 1844: Probate 28 July 1848. RICHARD ROBERTS of Six Mile, estate to my mother Nancy Roberts, to be divided among the legal heirs of my father James Roberts, dec. Neighbor James Etherington executor. Noncupative will proved by Henry Shaw and Peggy Shaw who were present.


    Census:
    residence 936
    Henry Shaw 22 1828 Kentucky
    Margaret Shaw 29 1821
    N E Shaw 10 1840
    E Shaw 9 1841
    John Shaw 7 1843
    Jairo Shaw 5 1845
    Sarah Shaw 3 1847
    Nancy Roberts 70 1780 Virginia

    residence 933
    Robert, Saml 22 1828 KY
    Matilda 28 1822 KY
    Richard 1 1849 KY


    Census:
    Henry Shaw 45 stonemason
    Margrett Shaw 41
    Elijah Shaw 19
    John Shaw 17
    Samuel Shaw 15
    Sarah Frances Shaw 9
    Celista Shaw 7
    Captala Shaw 2


    Census:
    Henry Shaw 54 house carpenter
    Margaret Shaw 57
    Samuel Shaw 25
    Selsta Shaw 17
    Capitola Shaw 11


    Census:
    Henry Shaw 66 KY KY KY stonemason
    Margret Shaw 61 KY VA VA
    Capitola Shaw 20 KY
    William Onan 58 widower KY

    Henry married Margaret "Peggy" Roberts on 8 Feb 1836 in Henry Co, Kentucky. Margaret (daughter of James (of Henry Co KY) Roberts, (son of who?) and Mrs. Nancy (..) Roberts) was born in 1819 in Kentucky; died after 1900 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret "Peggy" Roberts was born in 1819 in Kentucky (daughter of James (of Henry Co KY) Roberts, (son of who?) and Mrs. Nancy (..) Roberts); died after 1900 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Census:
    John Monihan 45 IN/IRE/IRE farmer married 18 yrs
    Capitola 41 2 births, 2 living
    Willie 17
    Berthy 13
    Margaret Shaw 82

    Children:
    1. N.E. Shaw was born in 1840 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    2. 2. Elijah Shaw was born in 1842 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 23 Jan 1904 in Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Beaverly Cem, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    3. John Shaw was born in 1843 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    4. Samuel (Jairo) Shaw was born in Apr 1847 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1900 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    5. Sarah Frances Shaw was born in 1847 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1875 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    6. Celista (Selsta) Shaw was born on 31 Jul 1853 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; died on 28 Nov 1930 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Dutch Tract Cem, North Pleasureville, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    7. Captala Shaw was born in 1858 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1900 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.

  3. 6.  John Davidson (Elias) Shannon was born on 23 Nov 1801 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of Robert Shannon and Katherine Davidson); died after 1860 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1830, Henry Co, Kentucky
    • Census: 1840, Henry Co, Kentucky
    • Census: 1850, Henry County (District 1), Kentucky
    • Census: 1860, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Robert refers to his "Seven" children in his will; i.e.:
    Nancy, Lilly Jones, John, Dolly, Katharine Atchison, Joseph W., and Samuel.
    Elias not named.

    Census:
    1830 Henry Co
    Elias Shannon 20-29 (1801-1810)
    wife 20-29 (1801-1810)
    1 female 5-9 (1821-1825)
    1 female <5 (1825-1830)
    1 male <5 (1825-1830)
    1 male 40-49


    Census:
    Shannon, Elias 30-39 (1801-1810)
    wife 30-39 1801-1810
    1 female - 20-29 1811-1820
    1 male 15-19 1825-1821
    1 female 15-19 1825-1821
    1 male 10-14 1826-1830
    1 female 5-9 1831-1835

    Census:
    Residence 745
    John D Shannon 49 1801 KY
    Lucy Shannon 26 KY 1840 (2d wife)
    Joseph Shannon 17
    Mary Shannon 14
    Lydia Shannon 10
    Elias Shannon 8
    Nancy Shannon 6
    Saml Shannon 2

    note: first 3 children from a 1st wife. Lucy too young.

    residence 744
    John L. Roberts 23 1827 KY
    Sally Ann 23 1827 Kentucky


    Census:
    Fredrick Roberts 21 KY 1839
    Mary 22 KY 1838
    Nathan 1 KY 1859
    Elias Shannon 17 KY 1843
    Lydia Shannon 20 KY 1740

    John married Lucy (..) Shannon about 1839 in Henry Co, Kentucky. Lucy was born in 1824 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lucy (..) Shannon was born in 1824 in Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Shannon was born in 1840 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    2. Elias Shannon was born in Dec 1842 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1920 in of, Lockport Henry Co, Kentucky.
    3. 3. Nancy B. Shannon was born on 15 Aug 1844 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1877 in Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky; was buried in Beverly Cem, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    4. Samuel Shannon was born in 1848 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Robert Shannon was born on 23 Jan 1753 in Peters Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania (son of William Shannon, (Immigrant) and Mary O. Settler); died before Jul 1827 in Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1820, New Castle, Henry Co, Kentucky
    • Will: Jul 1827, Henry Co, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Robert Shannon was born Jan.23,1753. He married Feb.24,1780 to Catherine Davidson who was the daughter of John Davidson, she was born Dec.02,1762 and died May 26,1850. Robert and his family moved to Lincoln Co. North Carolina and to Scott Co. Kentucky in 1795 and to Fayette Co. Ky. about 1800, then to Jassamine Co. Ky. and on to Henry Co. Ky. in 1812. Catherine applied for a Widows Pension Jan.08,1840, claiming that Robert served from the commencement of the War until about the close, as a PVT and LIEUT. and was in the Battles of Kings MT., Cowpens and Eutaw Springs. Robert served under CAPT. Henry and COL. Dickson. The Oath of Allegiance was taken Aug.29,1762 and he was discharged Oct.20,1781.
    http://www2.1starnet.com/cgenzel/williamsh/pafg02.htm

    Census:
    1820 New Castle Henry Co Ky
    Robert Shannon 45+ bef 1775
    wife 45+ bef 1775
    2 female 26-44 1774-1794
    male 16-25 1795-1804
    2 females 16-29 1795-1804
    male <10 1810-1820
    female <10 1810-1820

    also in New Castle in 1820:
    William Shannon 26-44 1774-1794
    wife 26-44 1774-1794
    male 10-15 1805-1810
    male <10 1810-1820
    2 female <10 1810-1820
    foreigners not naturalized 1

    unk who he is. Doubtful that he is Robert's brother as records show Robert did have a brother William (1745-1782) being killed at Battle of Blue Licks.



    This William is also there in 1810, seemingly the only Shannon in Henry Co. He was living between Israel Jones and Thomas Jones, brothers, sons of Stephen Jones who also named a son Mabra M. Robert's daughter Lilly husband was also named Mabra M. Jones.

    1810 Henry Co, KY New Castle
    William Shannon 26-44 (1766-1784)
    wife 26-44 1766-1785
    1 male <10 1800-1810
    slaves 2

    (living between Israel Jones
    and Thomas Jones


    Israel Jones 1774 26-44 (1766-1784)
    female 26-44 (Margaret Connor 1778) (1766-1784)
    4 female <10 1800-1810 Eliza, Patsy Catherine Keziah
    1 male <10 1800-1810 William
    3 slaves

    Thomas Jones 26-44 (1766-1784)
    wife 26-44 (1766-1784) Susan
    female 16-25 1785-1794
    1 male 16-25 1785-1794 Stephen 1792
    1 male 10-15 1795-1800
    1 female 10-15 1795-1800
    2 females <10 1800-1810
    1 male <10 1800-1810


    Will:
    Henry County, Kentucky Will Records for 1800 to July 1821
    Source Page: 479
    Robert Shannon
    My wife, Katharine My eldest daughters, Nancy and Polly My seven children, towit, Nancy , Lilly Jones , John , Dolly , Katharine Atchison , Joseph W. , and Samuel My grandson, Robert Atchison My grandson, Samuel Farley Joseph W. Shannon and N. Jones , Exe. Written: 14 July 1826 Probated: July 1827

    Robert married Katherine Davidson on 24 Feb 1780 in North Carolina. Katherine was born on 2 Dec 1762 in Pennsylvania; died on 26 May 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Katherine Davidson was born on 2 Dec 1762 in Pennsylvania; died on 26 May 1850 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1840, Henry Co, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Census:
    1840
    Shannon, Samuel 40-49 (1791-1800)
    wife 20-29 (1819-1820)
    2 male <5 1835-1840
    1 male 5-9 1831-1835
    1 female 5-9 1831-1835
    1 mother 70-79 1761-1770 <<

    Children:
    1. Nancy B. Shannon was born on 6 Jan 1781 in Kentucky; died on 13 Oct 1871 in Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri.
    2. Mary Shannon was born on 27 Apr 1783 in Kentucky; died before 1794 in Kentucky.
    3. Katharine Shannon was born on 4 Oct 1785 in Kentucky; died after 1826.
    4. Joseph W. Shannon was born on 19 Mar 1788 in (Immigrant?); died in Aug 1838 in Henry Co, Kentucky.
    5. Peggy "Dolly" Shannon was born on 23 Jan 1791 in Kentucky; died after 1815 in of, Henry Co, Kentucky.
    6. Samuel Shannon was born on 10 Dec 1793 in Kentucky; died on 25 Jul 1854 in Henry Co, Kentucky.
    7. Elias Shannon was born in 1795 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in of, Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri.
    8. Lillian D. (or Lilly B.) Shannon was born on 17 Aug 1797 in Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri.
    9. 6. John Davidson (Elias) Shannon was born on 23 Nov 1801 in Henry Co, Kentucky; died after 1860 in of, Lockport, Henry Co, Kentucky.