Robert married Mary Eliza Davison on 1 Jan 1861 in Avonport, Kings, Nova Scotia. Mary (daughter of Robert Davison and Mary Holmes) was born about 1844 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Irene Fayette Shaw was born on 26 Nov 1861 in Nova Scotia; died on 7 May 1899 in Eatonville, Pierce Co., Washington, USA.
2. Alfred Shaw was born about 1864 in Nova Scotia.
3. Madge Shaw was born about 1867 in Nova Scotia.
4. Grace Shaw was born about 1869 in Nova Scotia.
5. Annie Maude Shaw was born about 1871 in Nova Scotia; died on 17 Nov 1954 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; was buried in Camp Hill Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
6. Nina Shaw was born about 1873 in Nova Scotia.
7. Eliza Shaw was born about 1876.
8. Lloyd Ethelbert Shaw was born on 21 Oct 1878 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Halifax, Nova Scotia; was buried in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia.
9. Harry Shaw was born about 1885 in Nova Scotia.