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Maseo Shaw 1895–1937

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 07 Feb 1895 · Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

Died 29 Jan 1937 · San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America

Father Joseph Syrus Shaw Sr

Mother Georgiana Shaw

Spouse Lucinda Smith

Siblings Effie E Scott, Ernestine Shaw Taylor, Fred Walter Shaw, Grafton Dewitt Raftson Shaw, Ida Mae Shaw Booher, Ira Shaw, James Octavius Shaw, Joseph A Shaw Jr, Leora Shaw, Mattie Lilian Shaw, Pearl G Shaw Jefferson, William Edward Shaw

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1910 United States Federal Census Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control … U.S., World War I Draft … California, U.S., Marriage Records from … 1930 Merchant Seamen Schedule of … Ancestry Family Tree

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Biography

The story of Maseo Shaw began in 1895 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA. Maseo Shaw married lucinda smith, olive l poole. Maseo Shaw passed away in 1937 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America.

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Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Marriage Records Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
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City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Burial Records U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
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Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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Marriage Records California, U.S., Marriage Records from Select Counties
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Record 1930 Merchant Seamen Schedule of the U.S. Federal Census
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Life Timeline

1895

Birth of Maseo Shaw in Ohio

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1895

Birth of Maseo Shaw in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

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1895

Birth of Maseo Shaw in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

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1896

Birth of Maseo Shaw in Alabama

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1896

Birth of Maseo Shaw in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA

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1910

Maseo Shaw resided here in Montgomery Ward 7, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Residence

1917

Maseo Shaw resided here in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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1921

Maseo Shaw resided here in Adrian, Michigan, USA

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1930

Maseo Shaw resided here in Seattle, King, Washington

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1937

Death of Maseo Shaw in San Francisco, California, USA

Death

1937

Death of Maseo Shaw in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Maseo Shaw

This ancestor line traces from Maryland, USA (1802) to Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA (1895) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Maseo Shaw (1895–1937) was born in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA and died in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Maseo in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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