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Surnames: JOHN ___ Shaw in PEI
Classification: Query
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hi,
We have several John Shaws in our family , the first know being John _ Shaw born to
Archibald Shaw and Cathrin Bell in Scotland.........they have 4 others and though have not
found marriage certificate the baptism records say he and another son Donald baptised in
Colonsay Argyle 1807, next child neil baptisex 1810 and two girls follow later in 1815 and
1818 )marion and a margaret.
The next John _____ Shaw born to Neil shaw (above) in1863....and many of the other
cousins, sisters, etc kept this name.......our next John went by the name of Jack -
Alexander Shaw apparently stayed single and lived and died in California.we have relatives
in PEI and the states
Perhaps a connection?