Simon Shew

Brief Life History of Simon

Simon Shew was born in 1789, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. He married Mary Suites on 13 March 1817, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died in October 1878, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 89.

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Family Time Line

Simon Shew
1789–1878
Mary Suites
1797–1880
Marriage: 13 March 1817
Elizabeth Shew
1817–1879
Matilda Shew
1827–
Constant Shew
1829–
Wilber Shew
1834–
Sarah Shew
1819–1880
Simon K Shew
1819–1880
Evaline Paulina Shew
1824–
Amice Shew
1825–
Wiley Sampson Shew
1830–1914

Sources (9)

  • Simon Shoe, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Simon Shew, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Simon Shoe or Shew in entry for Simon Glass and Sarah Shoe, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

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World Events (8)

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1789 · Becomes 12th State

On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 蕭 (or 肖), see Xiao .

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 邵, see Shao 1.

Probably also an Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Schuh .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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