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James Shaw (1431 - abt. 1491)

Sir James "Comptroller of the Royal Household" Shaw aka of Sauchie
Born in Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotlandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of , and [half]
Husband of — married 1455 in Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 60 in Sitrling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotlandmap
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Biography

European Aristocracy
Sir James Shaw was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

Sir James Shaw was the son of James Shaw and Mary De Annand[1] born at of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Comptroller of the Royal Household to James III

He had issue:

  1. Janet[2]

Research Notes

Clan affiliation : the Sauchie Shaws have no known connection to the Highland Shaws therefore did not have a known clan membership to Shaw Clan in his life time.

Sources

  1. Marshall, David. "Genealogical Notes anent some Ancient Scottish Families', Perth: J.V. Nicoll, 1884, Archive.org, p. 102, p. 118
  2. Edmonstone, Sir Archibald, "Genealogical Account of the Family of Edmonstone of Duntreath", Edinburgh: Private, 1875, Archive.org, p. 34

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The son James seems to be born in England when both parents were living in central Scotland. I think the birth place of James the son in this is wrong.
posted by Peter Shaw
DeShawe-1 and Shaw-1328 appear to represent the same person because: same parents, spouse, dob
posted by Darrell Parker

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