Sophia Robinson Marks Shaw

March 25, 1827–December 9, 1861

1 Born at Portage, Livingston County, New York; daughter of Rosannah Robinson and William Marks. 2 Moved to Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio, by 1837, and to Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, 1842. 3 Joined the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo as a founding member, March 17, 1842. 4 Moved to Shabbona, DeKalb County, Illinois, circa 1846. 5 Married George W. Shaw, 1846; one child. 6 Died at Shabbona. 7 (See Document 1.2, 1.6, 4.28, first mentioned here)

Footnotes

  1. [1] Find a Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com, accessed Dec. 2014), memorial no. 73238131, Sophia R. Shaw; Shabbona Grove Cemetery, Shabbona, IL.
  2. [2] “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org, accessed Dec. 2014), Sophia Robinson Marks K1GW-LSZ .
  3. [3] “People of the Time,” database, The Joseph Smith Papers (http://josephsmithpapers.org/reference, accessed Nov. 2014), William Marks.
  4. [4] Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book, 1841–1846, CHL, entry for Mar. 17, 1842.
  5. [5] “Illinois Marriages, 1790–1860,” index, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Dec. 2014), Sophiah [sic] R. Marks and George W. Shaw, Aug. 18, 1846; citing Jordan Dodd, comp., Illinois Marriages, 1790–1860; from DeKalb Co. Court Records, Sycamore, IL. 1850 U.S. census, Shabbona, DeKalb Co., Illinois, p. 351A, Sophiah [ sic ] Shaw; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Dec. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 104.
  6. [6] “Illinois Marriages, 1790–1860,” index, Sophiah R. Marks and George W. Shaw. “Family Tree,” database, Sophia Robinson Marks and George W. Shaw 9FKH-DXQ .
  7. [7] Find a Grave, memorial no. 73238131. 1860 U.S. census, Shabbona, DeKalb Co., Illinois, p. 360, Sophia Shaw; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Dec. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 173.