William S.
SHAW
(b.
abt. 1831
,
Hawley, Massachusetts, USA
d.
23 January 1868
,
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
)
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William S. SHAW was born abt. 1831 in Hawley, Massachusetts, USA
William S. SHAW was the child of ? and ?William S. SHAW died 23 January 1868 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Cushing Shaw
Mother: Betsy Sandford
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Occupation
William S. SHAW was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
William S. SHAW was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Wm. S. Shaw
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: So. Amherst
Death Date: 23 Jan 1868
Death Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 37
Birth Date: 1831
Birth Place: Hawley
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Cushing Shaw
Father's Birthplace: Abington
Mother's Name: Betsy Sandford
Mother's Birthplace: Hawley
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 51
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1Z-59G : 10 December 2014), Wm. S. Shaw, 23 Jan 1868; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference v 5 p 51; FHL microfilm 186,127.'
Name: Wm. S. Shaw
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: So. Amherst
Death Date: 23 Jan 1868
Death Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 37
Birth Date: 1831
Birth Place: Hawley
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Cushing Shaw
Father's Birthplace: Abington
Mother's Name: Betsy Sandford
Mother's Birthplace: Hawley
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50128-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186127
Reference ID: v 5 p 51
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1Z-59G : 10 December 2014), Wm. S. Shaw, 23 Jan 1868; citing Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference v 5 p 51; FHL microfilm 186,127.'
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