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Carl Martin Shaw 1909 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1909

Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 29 September 1948

Death Location: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Lewis Shaw

Mother: Carrie Millington

Spouse(s): Georgia Hower

Children(s): Martha Shaw, Carl Shaw, Mary Shaw, Joseph Shaw, Carl Shaw, Marion Shaw

The story of Carl Martin Shaw began in 1909 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1935, Carl Martin Shaw resided in Decatur, Adams, Indiana. Carl Martin Shaw married Georgia May Hower, and had children including Martha L Shaw, Carl L Shaw, Mary Jane Shaw, Joseph Edward Shaw, Carl A Shaw, Marion Matthew Shaw. Carl Martin Shaw passed away in 1948 in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Carl Martin Shaw began in 1909 in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Carl Martin Shaw resided in Decatur, Adams, Indiana.
  • Carl Martin Shaw married Georgia May Hower, and had children including Martha L Shaw, Carl L Shaw, Mary Jane Shaw, Joseph Edward Shaw, Carl A Shaw, Marion Matthew Shaw.
  • Carl Martin Shaw passed away in 1948 in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Shaw
1877 – 1923
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Millington
1888 – 1933
Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Georgia Hower
1917 – 1977
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Martha Shaw
1938 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Carl Shaw
1939 – 2019
Birth Location: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
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Mary Shaw
1943 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Joseph Shaw
1945 – 2014
Birth Location: –
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Carl Shaw
1947 – 2020
Birth Location: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
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Marion Shaw
1948 – 1967
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Carl Shaw's Ancestors

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Carl Shaw
1909 – 1948
Birth Place: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Lewis Martin Shaw
1877 – 1923
Carrie (Refina) Millington
1888 – 1933
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Crawford (Martin) Shaw
1853 – 1920
Ohio, USA
Minerva ("Minnie") Frank
1855 – 1929
Missouri, United States of America
Albert (T) Millington
1857 – 1938
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Jane (Ann) Dishong
1859 – 1939
Bluffton, Wells, IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philemon Millington
1820 – 1894
Emma Worden
1836 – 1911
William Dishong
1800 – 1896
Elizabeth Kline
1815 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Millington
1787 – 1835
Lydia
1780 –
Baltis Dishong
1755 – 1830
Henry Klein
1775 – 1823
Catherine Klingensmith
1775 – 1855

Carl Shaw's Descendants

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Carl (Martin) Shaw (24 August 1909 – 29 September 1948) m. Georgia (May) Hower (25 November 1917 – 17 October 1977)
  1. 1. Martha (L) Shaw (abt 1938 – )
  2. 2. Carl (L) Shaw (25 March 1939 – 10 July 2019) m. Sarah Sims
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Shaw (abt 1943 – )
  4. 4. Joseph (Edward) Shaw (20 Jan 1945 – 24 Aug 2014) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Smeltzer (4 December 1945 – 20 May 2012)
    1. 1. Joseph (Edward) Shaw (18 June 1973 – 15 January 2003) m. Suzanne (Marie) Spillers
    2. 2. Connie Shaw (19 Jul 1978 – ) m. Tony Spiller
      1. 1. Tiffany (Nicole Spiller) Shaw (20 Feb 1998 – 20 Feb 1998)
    3. 3. Bonnie Shaw (19 Jul 1978 – ) m. Richard Schoenfeld
      1. 1. Chantell (Rose) Shaw (2005 – )
  5. 5. Carl (A) Shaw (18 January 1947 – 20 January 2020) m. Mary (E.) Dye (29 Apr 1954 – 21 May 2017)
  6. 6. Marion (Matthew) Shaw (14 August 1948 – 22 May 1967)

Carl Shaw's Timeline

6 Records

1909
24 Aug 1909
Birth of Carl Martin Shaw in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
1909
24 August 1909
Birth of Carl Martin Shaw in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 26
Carl Martin Shaw resided here in Decatur, Adams, Indiana
Decatur, Adams, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 31
Carl Martin Shaw resided here in Washington Township, Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
Washington Township, Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
1948
29 Sep 1948
Age 39
Death of Carl Martin Shaw in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
1948
29 September 1948
Age 39
Death of Carl Martin Shaw in Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1909
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1909
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01024; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington Township, Decatur, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Decatur, Adams, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01024; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1948
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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