William Montgomery ShawAge: 76 years1826–1902
- Name
- William Montgomery Shaw
- Given names
- William Montgomery
- Surname
- Shaw
 Birth | September 8, 1826 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 5 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 9 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 19 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Diana Severance Chase — View this family January 1, 1849 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Rosabelle Shaw October 13, 1849 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Manly Shaw January 1, 1851 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a son | Manly Shaw December 7, 1853 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Genevra Shaw February 5, 1854 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Dudley Shaw May 15, 1855 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Ambrose E Shaw August 31, 1857 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Romania L Shaw September 26, 1859 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 30 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Annis Shaw March 6, 1861 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Ina Shaw December 22, 1862 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | Francis “Frank” Shaw May 2, 1865 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 34 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Tirzah Shaw February 20, 1867 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 40 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 40 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 42 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a son #11 | Clarence Shaw March 15, 1870 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 51 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a wife | Diana Severance Chase September 6, 1886 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 71 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Death | December 27, 1902 (Age 76 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ogden City Cemetery |
| Family with Diana Severance Chase |
| himself |
William Montgomery Shaw Birth: September 8, 1826 — Bennington, Genesee, New York, United States Death: December 27, 1902 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
| wife |
Diana Severance Chase Birth: July 25, 1827 — Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States Death: September 6, 1886 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1849 — Utah, United States |
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9 months daughter |
Rosabelle Shaw Birth: October 13, 1849 23 22 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: February 9, 1914 — Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States |
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15 months son |
Manly Shaw Birth: January 1, 1851 24 23 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: December 7, 1853 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Genevra Shaw Birth: February 5, 1854 27 26 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: July 23, 1920 — Harrisville, Weber, Utah, United States |
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15 months son |
William Dudley Shaw Birth: May 15, 1855 28 27 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: August 7, 1913 — Logan, Cache, Utah, United States |
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2 years son |
Ambrose E Shaw Birth: August 31, 1857 30 30 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: February 6, 1927 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Romania L Shaw Birth: September 26, 1859 33 32 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: July 14, 1939 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Annis Shaw Birth: March 6, 1861 34 33 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: April 17, 1957 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Ina Shaw Birth: December 22, 1862 36 35 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: September 18, 1938 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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2 years son |
Francis “Frank” Shaw Birth: May 2, 1865 38 37 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: January 28, 1922 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Tirzah Shaw Birth: February 20, 1867 40 39 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: December 21, 1948 — Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States |
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3 years son |
Clarence Shaw Birth: March 15, 1870 43 42 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Death: March 9, 1918 — San Francisco, California, United States |
| Brigham Young Sr. + Diana Severance Chase |
| wife’s husband |
Brigham Young Sr. Birth: June 1, 1801 38 36 — Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States Death: August 29, 1877 — Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| wife |
Diana Severance Chase Birth: July 25, 1827 — Bristol, Addison, Vermont, United States Death: September 6, 1886 — Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States |
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Marriage: October 10, 1844 — Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States |