Margaret [Unknown] Shaw was born about 1769 in (probably) York County, South Carolina. Her parents' names are not known at this time.
Margaret married William Shaw, Sr. in 1783 at York County, Carolina when she was fourteen years of age. Their children were William Jr., Elizabeth, Gilbert, Ann, Jane and Margaret Shaw.
Margaret died June 4, 1835 in York County and is laid to rest in the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery at Rock Hill, South Carolina. William followed her in death on February 28, 1842 and is laid to rest by her side in the Ebenezer Cemetery.
Note: "Margaret's gravestone to the left of William's was broken long ago. The remains are covered over by the roots of the grass growing over the broken stone." (This information was provided by Daniel Troublefield on Ancestry.com)
Margaret [Unknown] Shaw was born about 1769 in (probably) York County, South Carolina. Her parents' names are not known at this time.
Margaret married William Shaw, Sr. in 1783 at York County, Carolina when she was fourteen years of age. Their children were William Jr., Elizabeth, Gilbert, Ann, Jane and Margaret Shaw.
Margaret died June 4, 1835 in York County and is laid to rest in the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Cemetery at Rock Hill, South Carolina. William followed her in death on February 28, 1842 and is laid to rest by her side in the Ebenezer Cemetery.
Note: "Margaret's gravestone to the left of William's was broken long ago. The remains are covered over by the roots of the grass growing over the broken stone." (This information was provided by Daniel Troublefield on Ancestry.com)
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Sacred / to the / memory of / MARGARET SHAW / who departed this life /
June the 4th / 1835 / aged 66 years / Here lies my dear and / loving wife. /
My only bosom friend. / I hope in heaven to see / her face. / When I this life do end. /
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