John Balcolm Shaw, <

1860 - 1935  (75 years)

• Name	John Balcolm Shaw  [1]
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  Birth	12 May 1860	Bellport, Suffolk, New York, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Aug 1935	Keene Valley, Essex, New York, United States   [1]
  Burial	Bellport, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Person ID	I9275	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph Merritt Shaw, Sr,   b. 17 May 1826, West Farms, Bronx, New York, United States d. 22 Jun 1903, Bellport, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Caroline Amanda Gerard, ^,   b. 27 Mar 1830, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 17 Nov 1918, Bellport, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	30 Mar 1848	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Family ID	F377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Allena Bassett,   b. Feb 1861, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States d. 7 Apr 1941, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1892	Newark Twp, Essex, New Jersey, United States
  Family ID	F30930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He was agraduate of Lafayette College, and a Presbyterian Minister in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. He was president of Elmira College and wrote five religious books.

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Stephanie Bigelow, Bellport and Brookhaven: A Saga of the Sibling Hamlets of the Old Purchase South. (Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society. 1968), p. 104.