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Annis Viola Shaw 1881–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1963

Death Location: Chilton, Alabama, USA

Father: William Shaw

Mother: Mary Watson

Spouse(s): James Cobb

Children(s): Lee Cobb, Geneva Cobb, James Cobb, Lesta Cobb, Gladice Cobb, Mary Cobb, William Cobb

In 1881, Annis Viola Shaw entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to William Henry Bill Shaw And Mary Elizabeth Molly Watson. In 1910, Annis Viola Shaw resided in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Annis Viola Shaw resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA. Annis Viola Shaw married James Elijah Cobb, and had children including Geneva Cobb, Gladice Cobb, James Oscar Cobb, Lee Gerald Jack Cobb, Lesta Cobb, Mary Jane Cobb, William Troy Cobb. Annis Viola Shaw passed away in 1963 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Annis Viola Shaw entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to William Henry Bill Shaw And Mary Elizabeth Molly Watson.
  • In 1910, Annis Viola Shaw resided in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Annis Viola Shaw resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • Annis Viola Shaw married James Elijah Cobb, and had children including Geneva Cobb, Gladice Cobb, James Oscar Cobb, Lee Gerald Jack Cobb, Lesta Cobb, Mary Jane Cobb, William Troy Cobb.
  • Annis Viola Shaw passed away in 1963 in Chilton, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Annis Shaw's Ancestors

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Annis Shaw
1881–1963
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
William Henry "Bill" Shaw
1857–1943
McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth (Molly) Watson
1861–1959
De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Shaw
1832–1920
McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
Martha (Jane) Glenn
1838–1873
Georgia, USA
James (Washington) Watson
1830–1912
Surry County, Georgia, USA
Matilda (Jane) Shaw
1838–1923
Madison, Morgan, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr.
1775–1856
Dorothy Barnett
1794–1878
Ezekiel Watson
1795–1860
Elizabeth
1802–1885
Henry Sr.
1775–1856
Dorothy Barnett
1794–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shaw
1757–1811
Polly Benson
1752–1811
Zadock Barnett
1745–1823
Mary Benson
1756–1860
James Shaw
1757–1811
Polly Benson
1752–1811
Zadock Barnett
1745–1823
Mary Benson
1756–1860

Annis Shaw's Descendants

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Annis (Viola) Shaw (01 Jun 1881–21 Aug 1963) m. James (Elijah) Cobb (22 Dec 1877–26 Jan 1953)
  1. 1. Lee (Gerald (Jack)) Cobb 1909–1966 m. Ollie ((Ruth)) Watts 1908–1974
    1. 1. Gerald (Levon (Corky)) Cobb 1930–1988
    2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Cobb 1931–2011
  2. 2. Geneva Cobb 1899–
  3. 3. James ("Oscar") Cobb 1903–1982 m. Urell (Irene) Little 1905–1996
    1. 1. Clara (Nell) Cobb 1929–2005
    2. 2. Dorothy (Christine) Cobb 1931–
  4. 4. Lesta Cobb 1907–
  5. 5. Gladice Cobb 1915–
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Cobb 1920–
  7. 7. William (Troy) Cobb 1924–1976

Annis Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1881
01 Jun 1881
Birth of Annis Viola Shaw in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Annis Viola Shaw resided here in Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Annis Viola Shaw resided here in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1963
21 Aug 1963
Age 82
Death of Annis Viola Shaw in Alabaster, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Alabaster, Shelby, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374033
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 39
    [4] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] Alabama, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 16, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T625_6; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1963
    Event Place: Alabaster, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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