William Shaw Jr. (?–1870)
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- Died
- 1870
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When did William Shaw die? 1870.
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William Shaw Jr. (?–1870) died in 1870. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.

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When did William Shaw die?
William Shaw died in 1870.
Where is William Shaw buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Shaw died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when William died.
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AncestryData, "William Shaw (?–1870)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-shaw-1870-88ac2da5/, accessed 2026-11-13.
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