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Ancestry report for Charlotte Shaw, daughter of Abel Shaw, whitesmith and Mary Ann Shaw [Carter]
Generation No. 1
1. Charlotte Shaw was the daughter of (2) Abel Shaw, whitesmith and (3) Mary Ann Shaw [Carter]. She was born 1870 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
 
Generation No. 2
2. Abel Shaw, whitesmith was the son of (4) Thomas Shaw, wheelwright and (5) Harriet Shaw [Jarrett] [Gaston]. He was born Oct to Dec 1844 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 5 Page 503
He married Mary Ann Carter on 1st Jan 1869 at Congregational Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2a Page 661. She was born 1846 at Southborough, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1846 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent, parents Thomas & Louisa Carter. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1870 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiEdith who was born 1873 Watford, Hertfordshire
iiiThomas who was born 1875 Bournemouth, Hampshire
ivMaude who was born 1878 Bournemouth, Hampshire
 
3. Mary Ann Shaw [Carter] She was born 1846 at Southborough, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1846 at St. Peter's Church, Southborough, Kent, parents Thomas & Louisa Carter
She married Abel Shaw, whitesmith on 1st Jan 1869 at Congregational Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2a Page 661. He was born Oct to Dec 1844 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 5 Page 503. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1870 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iiEdith who was born 1873 Watford, Hertfordshire
iiiThomas who was born 1875 Bournemouth, Hampshire
ivMaude who was born 1878 Bournemouth, Hampshire
 
Generation No. 3
4. Thomas Shaw, wheelwright He was born c 1800
He married Harriet Jarrett on 23rd Dec 1823 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. She was born 1802 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1802 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1824 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1824 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiCharity who was born 1826 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1826 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiiSophia who was born 1827 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1827 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
ivEmma (Amy) who was born 1829 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Mar 1829 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vMatilda who was born 1831 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1831 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Apr to June 1856 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1856 Q2 Vol 2A Page 232
viSally who was born 1835 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1835 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiMary Jane who was born 1836 Windmill Fields, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1836 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiiRhoda who was born Jan to Mar 1840 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 5 Page 471
ixAbel who was born Oct to Dec 1844 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 5 Page 503
 
5. Harriet Shaw [Jarrett] [Gaston] was the daughter of (6) John Gaston, farm labourer and (7) Rachel Gaston [Mitchel]. She was born 1802 at Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1802 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston
She married (1) John Jarrett on 21st Mar 1818 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, by licence, witnesses John Gasson & John Adams. He was born 1746 at Brenchley, Kent; christened 15th May 1746 at All Saints Church, Brenchley, Kent, parents Robert & Susannah Jarrett; buried 14th Feb 1823 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, aged 76 years. They had the following children:
iAlice Rachel who was born 1821 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jan 1822 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married (2) Thomas Shaw, wheelwright on 23rd Dec 1823 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Tonbridge, Kent. He was born c 1800. They had the following children:
iCharlotte who was born 1824 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1824 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiCharity who was born 1826 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Mar 1826 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
iiiSophia who was born 1827 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 30th Dec 1827 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Fletching, Sussex
ivEmma (Amy) who was born 1829 Speldhurst, Kent; christened 29th Mar 1829 St. Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Kent
vMatilda who was born 1831 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 13th Feb 1831 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; died Apr to June 1856 Tonbridge, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1856 Q2 Vol 2A Page 232
viSally who was born 1835 Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 22nd Feb 1835 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiMary Jane who was born 1836 Windmill Fields, Tunbridge Wells, Kent; christened 27th Nov 1836 Trinity Church, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
viiiRhoda who was born Jan to Mar 1840 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1840 Q1 Vol 5 Page 471
ixAbel who was born Oct to Dec 1844 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1844 Q4 Vol 5 Page 503
 
Generation No. 4
6. John Gaston, farm labourer He was born 1777 at Newick, Sussex
He married Rachel Mitchel on 15th Oct 1801 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. She was born 1780; died Nov 1813 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 33 years; buried 18th Nov 1813 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1802 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1802 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston
iiNaomi who was born 1804 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1804 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston; died July to Sep 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3
 
7. Rachel Gaston [Mitchel] She was born 1780; died Nov 1813 at Maresfield, Sussex, aged 33 years; buried 18th Nov 1813 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex
She married John Gaston, farm labourer on 15th Oct 1801 at St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex. He was born 1777 at Newick, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHarriet who was born 1802 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 24th Oct 1802 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston
iiNaomi who was born 1804 Maresfield, Sussex; christened 12th Aug 1804 St Bartholomew Parish Church, Maresfield, Sussex, daughter of John Gaston & Rachel Gaston; died July to Sep 1868, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1868 Q3
 

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