BIO: William M. Shaw, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB & JO Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ________________________________________________ Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, page 397. ________________________________________________ Shaw, William Marion, was born on January 26, 1848, at Lemon, Pa. He was converted in 1868 and joined the Methodist Episcopal Church at once. He was educated in the common schools and under private tutors. Until he joined Conference his work was chiefly that of farming. On February 7, 1867, he married Miss Hattie L. Shales, of Lemon, Pa. He joined the Conference in 1887, and his pastorates have been as follows: 1887-89, Randolph; 1890, Laurens and Oneonta Plains; 1891-93, Plymouth, N.Y.; 1894-96, Pleasant Mount; 1897-1900, East Worcester; 1901, Kirkwood; 1902-03, North Fenton.