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Benjamin Franklin Remington

Male 1862 - 1924  (62 years)


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  1. 1.  Benjamin Franklin Remington was born 9 Mar 1862, Warwick, Kent Co., RI; died 3 Apr 1924, Providence, Providence Co., RI.

    Notes:

    Warwick Births 1850 - 1882, Vol. 1, p. 57; the birthplace is given as Warwick Neck.

    In the Federal Census of 1 June 1900, Benjamin & Kate are living on Atwood Street in Providence, RI. With them is daughter Addie, 12, and Amelia Buzzell, Ben's sister, age 42.

    In the 1920 Federal Census, Benjamin & Catherine Remington, ages 58 & 50, are living at 103 Atwood St., Providence, RI. With them is Earl W., age 4 y 3 mos. His last name is given as Remington, but I believe he is actually Earl W. Shaw, Benjamin's orphaned grandson. Census data shows that Earl's parents were both born in RI.

    According to the death record, Benjamin F. Remington died 3 Apr 1924 at 103 Atwood St., Providence, aged 61 years.

    Benjamin married Jenny Wilson 2 Nov 1885, Coventry, RI. Jenny (daughter of John A. Wilson and Jane Unknown) was born Abt 1864; died 27 Nov 1892, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Adelaide Remington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1887, Coventry, RI; died 24 Oct 1918, RI.

    Benjamin married Catherine McGuire 31 Mar 1893, RI. Catherine was born May 1864, Ireland; died 21 May 1935, Providence, RI. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Adelaide Remington Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 20 Nov 1887, Coventry, RI; died 24 Oct 1918, RI.

    Notes:

    Mary & Arthur died of the flu in 1918.

    A notation in the Mary E. Rice Collection says "Mary Adeline" was born in Warwick, RI. In the Federal Census of 1900, she is called Addie, and is age 12.

    Mary married Arthur Llewelyn Shaw, Jr. 26 Jan 1906, Pawtucket, RI. Arthur (son of Arthur Llewelyn Shaw, Sr. and Mary E. Mackey) was born 3 Mar 1883, Providence, RI; died 19 Oct 1918, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Benjamin Franklin Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1907, Providence, RI; died Aug 1985.
    2. 4. Arthur Llewelyn Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1911; died 14 Nov 1911, RI.
    3. 5. Earl William Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Oct 1915, Providence, RI; died 2 Jun 2004, Providence, RI.
    4. 6. Arthur Llewelyn Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1918; died 25 Dec 1918, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Benjamin Franklin Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 2 Apr 1907, Providence, RI; died Aug 1985.

    Notes:

    When his parents died in 1918, Benjamin went to live with his paternal grandparents on Broad St. in Providence.

    In the 1935 RI Census, Benjamin and family were living at 55 Pleasant St., Pawtucket, RI.

    In 1940, the family is on Lafayette St., Pawtucket: Benjamin 37, May R. 35, Russel F. 6, and Kenneth R. 4.

    Benjamin married May R. Hobin abt. 1930. May was born abt. 1905, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Russell Franklin Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1933, Pawtucket, RI; died 15 Apr 2016, Albuquerque, NM.
    2. 8. Kenneth R. Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1936, Pawtucket, RI.

  2. 4.  Arthur Llewelyn Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Oct 1911; died 14 Nov 1911, RI.

  3. 5.  Earl William Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 29 Oct 1915, Providence, RI; died 2 Jun 2004, Providence, RI.

    Notes:

    When his parents died of the flu in 1918, Earl went to live with his grandfather Benjamin and wife Katherine at 103 Atwood St., Olneyville. In the 1920 Census, he is living with them there. In 1930 he may be the Earl Shaw, age 14, boarding on Laurel Ave., Johnston, RI.


  4. 6.  Arthur Llewelyn Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Sep 1918; died 25 Dec 1918, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Russell Franklin Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin3, 2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 28 Jun 1933, Pawtucket, RI; died 15 Apr 2016, Albuquerque, NM.

    Russell — Cynthia Dexter. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Pamela Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Christopher Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Andrew Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Douglas Shaw  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Kenneth R. Shaw Descendancy chart to this point (3.Benjamin3, 2.Mary2, 1.Benjamin1) was born Abt 1936, Pawtucket, RI.