Abraham SHAW
Source:History of Weymouth Mass. vol 4, p 611; Am Pub H vol 106, p 50 Abraham Dobson is the father of Abraham Shaw, born out of wed-lock to Janet Shaw. She never married but was sealed to Abraham Dobson. (from Mrs M.R. McCauley,1584 Ferger,Fresno, Calif.)
He married Bridget or Elizabeth Best 24 Jun 1616 at Halifax, Yorkshire, England . Bridget or Elizabeth Best was born at of Halifax, Yorkshire, England 9 Apr 1592 daughter of Henry Best and Grace Boythes .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Susannah Shaw
born Abt 1617.
Joseph Shaw
christened 14 Mar 1618.
Grace Shaw
christened 15 Aug 1621.
Martha Shaw
christened 1 Dec 1623.
Maria or Mary Shaw
christened 18 Jun 1626.
John Shaw
christened 16 Feb 1628.
John Shaw
christened 23 May 1630.
Martha Shaw
christened 6 Jan 1632.
Abraham Shaw died 2 Nov 1638 .