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Person Details
Last Name
SHAW
First Name
MARCY
Maiden
Relation
W/O ANTHONY
Cemetery Number
NT024
Cemetery Name
COASTER'S HARBOR SMALL POX BG
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
1736c
Death Day
18
Death Month
JAN
Death Year
1761
War
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map
00021
Stone Material
Condition
Shape
Carving
Legibility
Number of Graves on Stone
0
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists?
Last Seen Date
1917
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
[Presumably this is the woman Stiles records as REBECCA SHAW who died of smallpox in Jan. 1761, along with her 9 mo. old infant. A second child, a 2 year old son, died of smallpox the following month. Stiles notes the family as Baptists (NEHGS Reg. 62:288)]
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