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Mary Louise Craft 1885–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1885

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 October 1967

Death Location: Cherry Lane, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Craft

Mother: Emily Sergent

Spouse(s): Richard Shaw

Children(s): Martin Shaw, Lesley Shaw, Garnie Shaw, Mason Shaw, Stella Shaw, Howard Shaw, William Shaw, Opal Shaw, Raymond Shaw, Buster Shaw, Charles Shaw, Claude Shaw, Geraldine Shaw, Eliza Shaw, Richard Shaw

In 1885, Mary Louise Craft entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to William Richardson Craft And Emily Sergent. In 1900, Mary Louise Craft resided in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA. Mary Louise Craft married Richard Franklin Shaw, and had children including Buster Glenn Shaw, Charles Shaw, Claude Dean Shaw, Eliza Olevia Shaw, Garnie Reece Shaw, Geraldine Shaw, Howard Shaw, Lesley M Shaw, Martin Hassel Shaw, Mason Shaw, Opal D Shaw, Raymond Roe Shaw, Richard Alexander Shaw, Stella M Shaw, William H Shaw. Mary Louise Craft passed away in 1967 in Cherry Lane, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Mary Louise Craft entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to William Richardson Craft And Emily Sergent.
  • In 1900, Mary Louise Craft resided in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mary Louise Craft married Richard Franklin Shaw, and had children including Buster Glenn Shaw, Charles Shaw, Claude Dean Shaw, Eliza Olevia Shaw, Garnie Reece Shaw, Geraldine Shaw, Howard Shaw, Lesley M Shaw, Martin Hassel Shaw, Mason Shaw, Opal D Shaw, Raymond Roe Shaw, Richard Alexander Shaw, Stella M Shaw, William H Shaw.
  • Mary Louise Craft passed away in 1967 in Cherry Lane, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Craft's Ancestors

Self
Mary Craft
1885–1967
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Richardson Craft
1843–1928
Kentucky, United States of America
Emily Sergent
1850–1906
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (B Craft) Sr
1816–1886
Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha
1816–1885
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Andrew (Jackson Dove Sergent Sargent Matralineal Descent Indian Tribunal Rights (1\2 Cherokee\Catawba) s\o Abraham) Sergent
1824–1896
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (“Betsey”) Nolen
1829–1907
Pathfork, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Craft
1790–1867
Druscilla Craft
1790–1867
John 168165)
1779–1843
John Sheriff
1779–1845
Elizabeth Sargent
1765–1851
Abraham Sargent
1771–1839
Joseph 120
1790–1869
Mary Nolin
1793–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelous Craft
1749–1853
Elizabeth Adams
1770–1810
Joseph Hammons
1769–1867
Catherine Collins
1767–1850
William Bates
1736–1811
Margaret Bates
1745–1793
William Bates
1736–1811
Margaret Bates
1745–1793
John White)
1757–1855
Nancy Clan"
1760–1774
Rev. Rev.
1771–1851
Nancy Marsee
1784–1880

Mary Craft's Descendants

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Mary (Louise) Craft (10 May 1885–20 October 1967) m. Richard (Franklin) Shaw (5 November 1883–31 January 1969)
  1. 1. Martin (Hassel) Shaw 1903–1995 m. Recie (F) Shaw 1908–
  2. 2. Lesley (M) Shaw 1905–
  3. 3. Garnie (Reece) Shaw 1906–1922
  4. 4. Mason Shaw 1907–
  5. 5. Stella (M) Shaw 1910–
  6. 6. Howard Shaw 1911–
  7. 7. William (H) Shaw 1912–
  8. 8. Opal (D) Shaw 1916–
  9. 9. Raymond (Roe) Shaw 1916–1987 m. Martha Shaw 1918–
  10. 10. Buster (Glenn) Shaw 1919–1949
  11. 11. Charles Shaw 1922–
  12. 12. Claude (Dean) Shaw 1928–1972
  13. 13. Geraldine Shaw 1928–1996
  14. 14. Eliza (Olevia) Shaw 1911–1986
  15. 15. Richard (Alexander) Shaw 1914–1994

Mary Craft's Timeline

6 Records

1885
10 May 1885
Birth of Mary Louise Craft in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1885
10 May 1885
Birth of Mary Louise Craft in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Mary Louise Craft resided here in Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Mary Louise Craft resided here in Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
1967
20 October 1967
Age 82
Death of Mary Louise Craft in Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
1967
20 October 1967
Age 82
Death of Mary Louise Craft in Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina; Roll: 1181; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0003
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Green, Adams, Ohio; Roll: 3709; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gap Civil, Alleghany, North Carolina; Roll: 1181; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany, North Carolina; Roll: 2801; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 3-1
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Green, Adams, Ohio; Roll: 3709; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1967
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1967
    Event Place: Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherry Lane, Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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