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John Alexander Shaw 1847–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1847

Birth Location: Reynolds, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1918

Death Location: Bunker, Reynolds County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: William Shaw

Mother: Sarah Black

Spouse(s): Mary Slater

Children(s): Ida Gant, Alfred Shaw, John Shaw, Rosa Shaw, Sarah Shaw, Thomas Shaw, John Shaw, Ida Shaw

John Alexander Shaw was born in 1847 in Reynolds, Missouri, United States, the child of William Henry Shaw And Sarah Lova Black. In 1910, John Alexander Shaw resided in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA. John Alexander Shaw married Mary Ann Slater, and had children including Alfred Gideon Shaw, Gid Shaw, Ida M Gant, Ida May Nice Shaw, John Elic Johnnie Shaw, John Elic Shaw, Rosa L Shaw, Sarah Elizabeth Shaw, Thomas Shaw. John Alexander Shaw passed away in 1918 in Bunker, Reynolds County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Alexander Shaw was born in 1847 in Reynolds, Missouri, United States, the child of William Henry Shaw And Sarah Lova Black.
  • In 1910, John Alexander Shaw resided in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA.
  • John Alexander Shaw married Mary Ann Slater, and had children including Alfred Gideon Shaw, Gid Shaw, Ida M Gant, Ida May Nice Shaw, John Elic Johnnie Shaw, John Elic Shaw, Rosa L Shaw, Sarah Elizabeth Shaw, Thomas Shaw.
  • John Alexander Shaw passed away in 1918 in Bunker, Reynolds County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Shaw's Ancestors

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John Shaw
1847–1918
Birth Place: Reynolds, Missouri, United States
Parents
William Henry Shaw
1818–1904
Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Lova) Black
1818–1906
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Shaw
1788–1865
Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Shaw's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Shaw (26 May 1847–13 May 1918) m. Mary (Ann) Slater (1849–27 Mar 1922)
  1. 1. Ida (M.) Gant 1870–1947 m. James ("Jim" Daniel) Gant 1870–1960
    1. 1. Irvin Gant 1897–1951 m. Nora (Alice) Montgomery 1897–1986
      1. 1. Jewell (Valdene) GANT 1935–2003 m. Wilma (Kay) James 1949–2011 m. Virgie (M.) Provorse 1933–2004
      2. 2. Donnie (Dale) Gant 1936–2013
      3. 3. Bonnie Gant 1938–2017
      4. 4. Nellie Gant 1920–2017 m. William (Foster) Oliver 1915–1968
      5. 5. Ervin, (Jr) Gant 1932–1932
      6. 6. Ruby (D.) Smith 1917–2007 m. Roy (Curtis) Smith 1909–1981
        1. 1. Ruth (Arlene) Smith 1937–1980
        2. 2. Judith (Ann) Smith 1944–1985
        3. 3. Melba (Rae) Smith 1934–2018
      7. 7. Byrtle (Geneva) Gant 1920–2013
      8. 8. Donnie (Dale) GANT 1936–2013
      9. 9. Naomie (Mae "Glenna") Gant 1922–2002
      10. 10. Verda (Fredora) Gant 1924–1987
    2. 2. Allie Gant 1910–1995
  2. 2. Alfred (Gideon) Shaw 1875–1959
  3. 3. John (Elic) Shaw 1868–1945
  4. 4. Rosa (L) Shaw 1879–1880
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shaw 1875–1954
  6. 6. Thomas Shaw 1866–1943
  7. 7. John (Elic (Johnnie)) Shaw 1867–1945
  8. 8. Ida (May (Nice)) Shaw 1870–1947

John Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1847
26 May 1847
Birth of John Alexander Shaw in Reynolds, Missouri, United States
Reynolds, Missouri, United States
1910
1910
Age 63
John Alexander Shaw resided here in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1918
13 May 1918
Age 71
Death of John Alexander Shaw in Carroll, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA
Carroll, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1847
    Event Place: Reynolds, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1918
    Event Place: Carroll, Reynolds County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bunker, Reynolds County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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