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Mary Ann Shaw 1859 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1859

Birth Location: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 9 March 1947

Death Location: Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Shaw

Mother: Sarah Findley

Spouse(s): Thomas Lawton

Children(s): Ella Lawton, John Lawton, James Lawton, Luther Turgerson, Maggie Lawton, Luther Lawton, Clyde Lawton, Mary Lawton, Lawrence Lawton, Edward Lawton, Mary Baker, Chester Lawton, Chester Turgerson, Sadie Lawton, Lawrence Lawton

The story of Mary Ann Shaw began in 1859 in Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States. In 1860, Mary Ann Shaw resided in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Mary Ann Shaw married Thomas Lawton, and had children including Ella Lawton, John Lawton, James Lawton, Luther Turgerson, Maggie M Lawton, Luther Lawton, Clyde Lawton, Mary A Lawton, Lawrence Lawton, Edward Lawton, Mary Baker, Chester Lawton, Chester Turgerson, Sadie Lawton, Lawrence Lawton. Mary Ann Shaw passed away in 1947 in Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ann Shaw began in 1859 in Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1860, Mary Ann Shaw resided in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Ann Shaw married Thomas Lawton, and had children including Ella Lawton, John Lawton, James Lawton, Luther Turgerson, Maggie M Lawton, Luther Lawton, Clyde Lawton, Mary A Lawton, Lawrence Lawton, Edward Lawton, Mary Baker, Chester Lawton, Chester Turgerson, Sadie Lawton, Lawrence Lawton.
  • Mary Ann Shaw passed away in 1947 in Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenzo Shaw
1844 – 1898
Birth Location: Tennessee
LS
Sarah Findley
1834 – 1921
Birth Location: Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
SF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Lawton
1857 – 1957
Birth Location: Rocky Ford, Screven County, Georgia, United States of America
TL

Children(s)

Ella Lawton
1879 –
Birth Location: Florida
EL
John Lawton
1882 –
Birth Location: Florida
JL
James Lawton
1882 –
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JL
Luther Turgerson
1883 –
Birth Location: Florida
LT
Maggie Lawton
1884 –
Birth Location: Florida
ML
Luther Lawton
1885 –
Birth Location: Florida
LL
Clyde Lawton
1886 –
Birth Location: Florida
CL
Mary Lawton
1886 –
Birth Location: Florida, USA
ML
Lawrence Lawton
1886 – 1963
Birth Location: Florida
LL
Edward Lawton
1887 –
Birth Location: Florida
EL
Mary Baker
1888 –
Birth Location: Florida
MB
Chester Lawton
1890 –
Birth Location: Florida
CL
Chester Turgerson
1893 –
Birth Location: Florida
CT
Sadie Lawton
1899 – 1999
Birth Location: Florida
SL
Lawrence Lawton
1886 – 1965
Birth Location: Florida
LL

Mary Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Mary Shaw
1859 – 1947
Birth Place: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Parents
Lorenzo Dow Shaw
1844 – 1898
Tennessee
Sarah (Hannah) Findley
1834 – 1921
Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
David Shaw
1795 –
TN
Mary (Ann) Wyatt
1800 – 1872
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Peter (Dempsey) Findley
1807 – 1878
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Judith (Jackson) Findlay
1808 – 1868
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Soloman Wyatt
1773 – 1840
Hannah Reece
1775 – 1838
John Finley
1780 – 1840
Mary Dempsey
1784 – 1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles FINLEY
1736 – 1816
Peter Dempsy
1756 – 1804
Mary Foster
1760 –

Mary Shaw's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann) Shaw (ABT 1859 – 9 March 1947) m. Thomas Lawton (5 May 1857 – May 1957)
  1. 1. Ella Lawton (Jun 1879 – )
  2. 2. John Lawton (May 1882 – )
  3. 3. James Lawton (May 1882 – )
  4. 4. Luther Turgerson (abt 1883 – )
  5. 5. Maggie (M) Lawton (Jun 1884 – )
  6. 6. Luther Lawton (Dec 1885 – )
  7. 7. Clyde Lawton (Jun 1886 – )
  8. 8. Mary (A) Lawton (Oct 1886 – ) m. Stewart (J) Green (17 Oct 1874 – )
    1. 1. Florence Goodwill (abt 1914 – )
    2. 2. Julius Green (abt 1921 – )
    3. 3. Diotha Green (14 Feb 1923 – 19 Jul 1989) m. George Barron (abt 1929 – )
      1. 1. Lawrence Barron (abt 1955 – )
      2. 2. Robert Barron
      3. 3. Ella Mallory
      4. 4. George Barron
      5. 5. Doris Jefferson
      6. 6. Ronald Barron
    4. 4. Ruth (Alice) Green (6 Nov 1924 – 16 Mar 1998) m. Tom Starker m. Tom Starker (abt 1918 – )
      1. 1. Jo (Anne) Starker
      2. 2. Ruby (Lee Green) Griffin (2 Mar 1942 – ) m. Samuel Griffin
        1. 1. Donald (Yancey) Richardson (21 Jan 1959 – 31 Jul 2020) m. Patricia (Ann) Jackson (13 Jul 1964 – )
        2. 2. Regina Griffin (abt 1963 – ) m. Brian Poole
        3. 3. Lisa (Sharron) Griffin (Abt 1966 – 18 Feb 2005)
        4. 4. Melissa Walden
        5. 5. Tony Griffin
        6. 6. Nicole Griffin
      3. 3. Jimmy (Lee) Starker
    5. 5. Preston Baker (abt 1909 – )
    6. 6. Thomas Baker (abt 1912 – )
    7. 7. Willie Woodward (abt 1913 – )
    8. 8. Sylvester Woodward (abt 1915 – )
    9. 9. Chester Woodward (abt 1918 – )
  9. 9. Lawrence Lawton (Oct 1886 – 23 September 1963)
  10. 10. Edward Lawton (Aug 1887 – )
  11. 11. Mary Baker (abt 1888 – )
  12. 12. Chester Lawton (May 1890 – )
  13. 13. Chester Turgerson (abt 1893 – )
  14. 14. Sadie Lawton (abt 1899 – 17 April 1999)
  15. 15. Lawrence Lawton (Oct 1886 – 23 September 1965)

Mary Shaw's Timeline

10 Records

1859
ABT 1859
Birth of Mary Ann Shaw in Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States
Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States
1860
24 March 1860
Age 1
Birth of Mary Ann Shaw in Florida, United States of America
Florida, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 1
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Sparr, Marion, Florida, USA
Sparr, Marion, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
Mary Ann Shaw resided here in Precinct 23, Marion, Florida
Precinct 23, Marion, Florida
1943
4 December 1943
Age 84
Death of Mary Ann Shaw in Ocala, Marion County, Florida, United States of America
Ocala, Marion County, Florida, United States of America
1947
9 March 1947
Age 88
Death of Mary Ann Shaw in Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1860
    Event Place: Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Citra, Marion, Florida; Roll: T625_226; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 129
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 166d; Enumeration District: 113
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparr, Marion, Florida; Roll: 174; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0095
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 339; Family History Library Film
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Citra, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374178
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1859
    Event Place: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Silaquoy, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Silaquoy, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 339; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Seventh, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 166d; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sparr, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparr, Marion, Florida; Roll: 174; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0095

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Citra, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374178

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Citra, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Citra, Marion, Florida; Roll: T625_226; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 23, Marion, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 December 1943
    Event Place: Ocala, Marion County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1947
    Event Place: Chickamauga, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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