Norrie Jane
born 12 August 1794 Garlogie Aberdeen, died 17 January 1879 in St JOhn, Toole county, Utah, USA.
With her husband John W Shaw, she had 5 children: Daniel Shaw, Thomas Shaw, Timothy Shaw, John Shaw 14 September 1817-? and Jane.
Jane stayed in Scotland for 22 years after his death, then sailed with
her widowed daughter and 2 children to the USA in 1860. They converted
to mormonism in Malta then took a wagon train to Utah and settled as mormons.
Another daughter followed with her husband, leaving a large branch of the
Shaw family in Utah. The whole story has been put on the web in remarkable
detail by Dennis Anderson (email: idahokid@pacbell.net) here.
Navigation: To return to Peter, select her son Daniel Shaw
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