Gertrude Mae Calligan b. 1 Aug 1873 Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., ME, USA d. May 1963 Shelburne Falls, Franklin Co., MA, USA: The Guild Sprague Site

Gertrude Mae Calligan

Female 1873 - 1963  (89 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Mae Calligan  [1
    Born 1 Aug 1873  Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Hinkley Twp., Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 4 Jun 1900  Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 6 Jan 1920  Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 29 Apr 1930  Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died May 1963  Shelburne Falls, Franklin Co., MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford Co., ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Note family records report Gertrude died in 1963.

      Princeton Cemetery, West Street, Washington county

      compiled by Gloria J. Cochran, Eastern Boundary Chapter, DAR, summer 1981

      Lot No. 211

      SHAW

      Harry S. 1871 1938

      Gertrude M. wife of Harry S. 1873 1964

      Ralph P. 1900 1980

      Ruth J. wife of Ralph P. 1903 __[blank]
    Notes 
    • From Jane Sanderman Mason, correspondent, note of January 29, 2012

      Obituary for brother Fred -

      Tacoma News Tribune (WA) 19 Feb 1954

      He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Neicey Ellsemore [Lizzie Berenice], of Bangor Maine, Mrs. Fanny E. Ellsemore, Waltham, Mass., and Mrs. Gertrude Shaw of Princeton, Maine
    Person ID I357536  Sprague Family History on Guild
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Thomas James Calligan,   b. 15 Jun 1840, Calais, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1913, Grand Lake Stream Cemetery, Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth H. Calligan,   b. 19 Dec 1843, Machiasport, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1928, Grand Lake Stream Cemetery, Grand Lake Stream, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1864  Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • From Jane Sanderman Mason, correspondent, note of January 21, 2012

      Machias Marriages and Deaths compiled from the Machias Union and Machias Republican by Clarence A. Day

      "Thomas J. Calligan of Princeton & Lizzie M. Calligan of Machiasport 30Jan1864" [1]
    Family ID F129099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harry S. Shaw,   b. Jan 1871, Dennysville (Now Pembroke), Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1938, Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1897  Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Maine Marriage Record [image online]

      Name: Harry S Shaw

      Residence: Princeton

      Spouse: Gertrude M Calligan

      Residence: Gr Lake Stream

      Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1897

      Marriage Place: Princeton

      Registration Place: Princeton, Washington

      Birth Date: abt 1871

      Age: 26

      Birthplace: Princeton

      Occupation: stage driver

      Marrige: 1st

      Spouse Age: 23

      Birthplace: Grand Lake Stream

      Marriage: 1st

      Father: Benjamin F. Shaw, deceased

      Birthplace: Dennysville Me.

      Mother: Deborah Appleby

      Birthplace: Eastport Me.

      Spouse Father: Thomas J Calligan

      Birthplace: Calais

      Occupation: Surveyor

      Spouse Mother: Lizzie H Calligan

      Birthplace: Machias Me.

      Saunder G. Spooner Justice of Peace, Princeton

      =====

      From Jane Sanderman Mason, correspondent, note of January 29, 2012

      23 Oct 1998 letter from Susan M. (Shaw) Slone, great-granddaughter of Gertrude M. (Calligan) Shaw -

      "My Great-grandmother was Gertrude M. (Calligan) Shaw born in Grand Lake Stream Maine, on August 1, 1873. She died in Shelborn Falls, Massachusetts in May 1963 at the age of 90. She is buried in the Princeton Maine Cemetery.

      Gertrude M. Calligan married Harry S. Shaw born Dennysville ME 1871, died Princeton ME Oct 21, 1938.

      Children of Gertrude and Harry -

      Stephen H. Shaw born Princeton, ME Jan 9, 1902 died Waltham Ma. Jun1984

      Ralph Shaw born Princeton, ME died Princeton, ME

      Thomas Shaw born Princeton, ME died Shelborn Falls, MA"
    Children 
     1. Thomas Franklin Shaw,   b. 15 Mar 1898, Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1970, Shelburne Falls, Franklin Co., MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Ralph Phineas Shaw,   b. 15 Aug 1900, Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1980, Calais, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Stephen Hopkins Shaw,   b. 9 Jan 1902, Princeton, Washington Co., ME, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1984, Waltham, Middlesex Co., MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2013 
    Family ID F129101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - ED165P10 - 9 Jun 1880 - Hinkley Twp., Washington Co., ME, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - May 1963 - Shelburne Falls, Franklin Co., MA, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Oxford Co., ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of January 21, 2012.