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Benjamin Thaw

Male 1753 - 1826  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Thaw was born on 8 Jul 1753; died on 5 Mar 1826; was buried in Abington Presbyterian, Abington, Montgomaery Co., PA.

    Benjamin married Hannah Engle in 1776. Hannah was born on 2 Oct 1756; died on 19 Jan 1811; was buried in Abington Presbyterian, Abington, Montgomaery Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1779; died on 3 Sep 1866; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.
    2. 3. William Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1786; died on 25 Jun 1856; was buried in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Mar 1779; died on 3 Sep 1866; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.

    John married Elizabeth Thomas on 29 Jul 1802. Elizabeth was born on 3 Apr 1786; died on 22 Jun 1865; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elizabeth Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1803; died on 11 Aug 1864; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.
    2. 5. Hannah Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806; died in 1868.
    3. 6. Benjamin Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1807; died in 1843.
    4. 7. Mary Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1813; died in 1814.
    5. 8. Catherine Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815; died in 1849.
    6. 9. John Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815; died in 1817.
    7. 10. WIlliam Thaw, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1818; died on 17 Aug 1889; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.
    8. 11. Anna Caroline Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820; died in 1896.
    9. 12. Charles Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822; died in 1827.
    10. 13. Virginia Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1826; died in 1828.

  2. 3.  William Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Jan 1786; died on 25 Jun 1856; was buried in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.

    Family/Spouse: Harriott Alice Simmons. Harriott was born in 1790; died on 26 Nov 1816; was buried in Saint Peter's Episcopal, Philadelphia, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann. Mary was born on 25 Oct 1800; died on 23 Dec 1842; was buried in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Harriet Alice Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823.
    2. 15. Mary Ann Louisa Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1835; died on 4 Feb 1848; was buried in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elizabeth Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1803; died on 11 Aug 1864; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.

    Elizabeth married Thomas Shields Clarke on 5 Jul 1831. Thomas was born on 18 Jan 1801; died on 19 Oct 1867; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Charles J. Clarke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1833; died on 5 Dec 1899; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.

  2. 5.  Hannah Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1806; died in 1868.

  3. 6.  Benjamin Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1807; died in 1843.

  4. 7.  Mary Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1813; died in 1814.

  5. 8.  Catherine Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1815; died in 1849.

  6. 9.  John Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1815; died in 1817.

  7. 10.  WIlliam Thaw, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 Oct 1818; died on 17 Aug 1889; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.

    WIlliam married Eliza Burd Blair in 1841. Eliza was born on 17 Jun 1822; died on 7 Apr 1863; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Louisa Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842; died in 1843.
    2. 18. Eliza Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843; died in 1812.
    3. 19. John Alexander Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1853.
    4. 20. William Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853; died in 1892.
    5. 21. Mary Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856; died in 1944.
    6. 22. Benjamin Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859; died in 1933.
    7. 23. Alexander Blair Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1861; died on 5 Oct 1937; was buried in Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, Rockland Co., NY.

    WIlliam married Mary Sibbet Copley in 1867. Mary (daughter of Josiah Copley and Margaret Chadwick) was born in 66/14/1842; died on 9 Jun 1929; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Albert Copley Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869; died in 1869.
    2. 25. Harry Kendall Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871; died in 1947.
    3. 26. Edward Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873; died in 1924.
    4. 27. Josiah Copley Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874; died in 1944.
    5. 28. Margaret Copley Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1877; died on 9 Jan 1942.
    6. 29. Alice Cornela Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880; died in 1955.

  8. 11.  Anna Caroline Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1820; died in 1896.

  9. 12.  Charles Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1822; died in 1827.

  10. 13.  Virginia Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1826; died in 1828.

  11. 14.  Harriet Alice Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1823.

  12. 15.  Mary Ann Louisa Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Aug 1835; died on 4 Feb 1848; was buried in Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Charles J. Clarke Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Mar 1833; died on 5 Dec 1899; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Louisa Semple. Louisa (daughter of John Bonner Semple and Mary Jane Blair) was born on 20 Nov 1833; died on 9 Apr 1916; was buried in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Louisa Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1842; died in 1843.

  3. 18.  Eliza Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1843; died in 1812.

  4. 19.  John Alexander Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1852; died in 1853.

  5. 20.  William Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1853; died in 1892.

  6. 21.  Mary Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1856; died in 1944.

  7. 22.  Benjamin Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1859; died in 1933.

  8. 23.  Alexander Blair Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Dec 1861; died on 5 Oct 1937; was buried in Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, Rockland Co., NY.

    Alexander married Florence Dow in 1886. Florence was born on 17 Feb 1864; died on 5 Mar 1940; was buried in Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, Rockland Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Margaret C. Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890; died in 1891.
    2. 31. Ruth Douglas Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890; died in 1891.
    3. 32. Katherine Blair Thaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1893; died on 13 Feb 1991; was buried in All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens Co., NY.

  9. 24.  Albert Copley Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1869; died in 1869.

  10. 25.  Harry Kendall Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1871; died in 1947.

  11. 26.  Edward Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1873; died in 1924.

  12. 27.  Josiah Copley Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1874; died in 1944.

  13. 28.  Margaret Copley Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 Jan 1877; died on 9 Jan 1942.

    Margaret married George Lauder Carnegie in 1898. George was born in 1876; died on 15 Nov 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married Count Roger Perigny on 12 Nov 1923 in Paris, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 29.  Alice Cornela Thaw Descendancy chart to this point (10.WIlliam3, 2.John2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1880; died in 1955.



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