Benjamin married Rebecca Trefry on 13 Oct 1825 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia. Rebecca (daughter of Benjamin Trefry and Rebecca Trask) was born on 15 Nov 1805 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 26 Aug 1847 in Hants Co., Nova Scotia; was buried in Mount Denson Cemetery, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Grace Shaw was born on 22 Aug 1826 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 28 Apr 1848 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
2. David Benjamin Shaw was born on 8 Apr 1828 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 18 Mar 1900 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hants, Nova Scotia.
3. Malinda Shaw was born about 1830 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 11 Jul 1841 in Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
4. Stephen Shaw was born in 1832.
5. Elkanah Shaw was born on 18 Jul 1834 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 31 May 1892 in Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado.
6. Mark Shaw was born in 1837; died in 1907.

Family/Spouse: Olivia Patton Dickie. Olivia (daughter of John Dickie and Olivia Patton) was born in 1801 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1871 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]