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Eva Gertrude Shaw 1908–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1908

Birth Location: Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1993

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Homer Shaw

Mother: Fannie Wood

Spouse(s): Jessie Willis

Children(s): James Willis, Jessie Jr, Earl Willis, Doris Willis, Roger Sr, Lenice Willis-Carter

In 1908, Eva Gertrude Shaw entered the world in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA, born to Homer Shaw And Fannie Wood. In 1910, Eva Gertrude Shaw resided in Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Eva Gertrude Shaw resided in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA. Eva Gertrude Shaw married Jessie Willis, and had children including Doris Jean Willis, Earl Roosevelt Willis, James Herman Willis, Jessie Willis Jr, Lenice Willis Carter, Louise Willis, Roger Willis Sr. Eva Gertrude Shaw passed away in 1993 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Eva Gertrude Shaw entered the world in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA, born to Homer Shaw And Fannie Wood.
  • In 1910, Eva Gertrude Shaw resided in Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Eva Gertrude Shaw resided in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA.
  • Eva Gertrude Shaw married Jessie Willis, and had children including Doris Jean Willis, Earl Roosevelt Willis, James Herman Willis, Jessie Willis Jr, Lenice Willis Carter, Louise Willis, Roger Willis Sr.
  • Eva Gertrude Shaw passed away in 1993 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Homer Shaw
1885–
Birth Location: Georgia
HS
Fannie Wood
1886–1924
Birth Location: Georgia
FW

Spouses(s)

Jessie Willis
1901–1971
Birth Location: Tignall, Georgia, USA
JW

Children(s)

James Willis
1925–
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
JW
Jessie Jr
1926–1981
Birth Location: Ohio
JJ
Earl Willis
1930–1995
Birth Location: Detroit Wayn, Michigan
EW
Doris Willis
1933–2004
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
DW
Roger Sr
1937–2018
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
RS
Lenice Willis-Carter
1929–1991
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
LW

Eva Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Eva Shaw
1908–1993
Birth Place: Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Parents
Homer Shaw
1885–
Georgia
Fannie Wood
1886–1924
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eva Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Eva (Gertrude) Shaw (3 Aug 1908–14 Aug 1993) m. Jessie Willis (15 Nov 1901–4 Jun 1971)
  1. 1. James (Herman) Willis 1925–
  2. 2. Jessie (Willis) Jr 1926–1981
  3. 3. Earl (Roosevelt) Willis 1930–1995
  4. 4. Doris (Jean) Willis 1933–2004
  5. 5. Roger (Willis) Sr 1937–2018
  6. 6. Lenice Willis-Carter 1929–1991 m. Chester (Lee) Jones 1926–

Eva Shaw's Timeline

9 Records

1908
3 Aug 1908
Birth of Eva Gertrude Shaw in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 32
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1955
1955-1956
Age 47
Eva Gertrude Shaw resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1993
14 Aug 1993
Age 85
Death of Eva Gertrude Shaw in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goose Nest, Wilkes, Georgia; Roll: T624_213; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Broad River, Wilkes, Georgia; Roll: T625_286; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 1-250), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 2340771

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-138

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1956
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
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