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John Jobe Shaw

Male 1808 - 1860  (41 years)

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  • Name John Jobe Shaw
    Birth 13 Feb 1808  Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Census 1810  Greensboro, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    age < 10(2) 
    Census 1820  Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    age 10-15(12) 
    Census 1830  Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    age 20-29(22), living with parents 
    Census 1840  Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 30-39(31), wife Jane-age 30-39(31), 5 children 
    Census 1850  Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    age 41, wife Jane-age 41, 9 children 
    Death Between 1850 and 1860 
    Person ID I2856  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father William Shaw,   b. 05 Feb 1758, Kelleleagh Parish, County Down, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1842, Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Sarah Jobe,   b. 05 Jun 1766, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Nov 1847, Lincoln Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 07 Jun 1787  Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Notes 


    • - marriage bond dated 5/24/1787 - marriage performed 6/7/1787
    Family ID F616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Gurley-xx,   b. 1809, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880 (Age 71 years)
    Marriage 13 Sep 1833  Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Notes 

    • Children:

      son Jesse B Shaw 1832 TN
      son John M Shaw 1834 TN
      - married Mary E Evans 1839
      son John Robert Shaw 7/26/1885 TN - 5/31/1951 TX
      - married Maude Edna Smith 1884 - 1974
      dau Sarah Shaw 1836 TN
      son Thomas Shaw 1839 TN
      son Hugh G Shaw 1841 TN
      son Robert F Shaw 1843 TN
      dau Mary Ann Shaw 1844 TN
      dau Margaret E Shaw
      - named in grandmother's will - but not on 1850 census
      dau Hannah Shaw 1846 TN
      son Samuel Shaw 1848 TN

      - all of the above children named in Sarah (Jobe) Shaw's will in 1847 (except Samuel born 1848)
    Family ID F1681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Feb 1808 - Guilford Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age < 10(2) - 1810 - Greensboro, Guilford Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 10-15(12) - 1820 - Lincoln Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 20-29(22), living with parents - 1830 - Lincoln Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Sep 1833 - Guilford Co, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 30-39(31), wife Jane-age 30-39(31), 5 children - 1840 - Lincoln Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 41, wife Jane-age 41, 9 children - 1850 - Lincoln Co, TN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

    • - ** See marriage notes for list of children **

      - curious?
      - John on 1810, 1820, and 1830 censuses with parents & family but in 1833 in Guilford NC to marry Jane Gurley
      - then back in Lincoln Co, TN in 1840 and 1850

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census.

    2. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S41] Marriage License.

    7. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.