9/27/1850 Benton Twp, Hocking Co, OH. At census time the James Shaw,3 7, worked as a carpenter and had $200 in real estate. In his familywe re wife Nancy, 27, Catherine, 11, Hester A, 9, John, 7, George, 6,and H annah, 1m. Next door were Nancy's sister Rebecca and FrederickWolf, f ollowed by their parents.
