
S2E3: Zachariah Shaw - Merchant to Forger; Banished for Life
07/11/22 • 19 min
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This episode is about Zachariah Shaw who was the 4th great-grandfather of listener Shane Hopkinson who sent in his story. Zachariah was a hosier in Ireland when at the age of 62, he was arrested and convicted of stamp forgery. Sentenced to Transportation for Life from England and Ireland, he started fresh in the colony of Australia.
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This episode is about Zachariah Shaw who was the 4th great-grandfather of listener Shane Hopkinson who sent in his story. Zachariah was a hosier in Ireland when at the age of 62, he was arrested and convicted of stamp forgery. Sentenced to Transportation for Life from England and Ireland, he started fresh in the colony of Australia.
Thank you for your support of this podcast. You can follow us on our social media platforms below.
Twitter @TheCriminalGene - https://twitter.com/TheCriminalGene
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thecriminalgenealogist
Show notes available on Website - https://thecriminalgenealogist.com/
You can now leave us a message at https://www.speakpipe.com/TheCriminalGenealogistPodcast and tell us about your ancestor or give us your feedback on the episodes so far. #BeNice
Want to start your own podcast? Sign up at Alitu using my referral link: https://alitu.com/?fp_ref=michelle76
All the sources for this episode will be uploaded to the website within 24 hours of the episode going live. Enjoy!
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S2E2: Hattie Blackburn Stone: The Family Serial Killer
This is the story of Hattie Blackburn Stone and the murder of her husband, 2 sons, and mother-in-law.
Thanks to Susan Fabian for sharing her family's story and doing all the great research you did! If you want to learn more about Susan, you can check out her profile on the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) website at https://www.apgen.org/users/susan-v-fabian
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Show notes available on Website - https://thecriminalgenealogist.com/
You can now leave us a message at https://www.speakpipe.com/TheCriminalGenealogistPodcast and tell us about your ancestor or give us your feedback on the episodes so far. #BeNice
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S2E4: Lizzie Cardish - The Girl Who Burned Down Her School
This episode is all about Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cardish who didn't want to attend the school on her reservation in Wisconsin, so she burned it down.
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The Criminal Genealogist - S2E3: Zachariah Shaw - Merchant to Forger; Banished for Life
Transcript
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