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Mary Shows 1793–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1793

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 April 1869

Death Location: New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Rev. Pearce*

Mother: Susannah Sowell*

Spouse(s): Adam Shows

Children(s): James Shows

The story of Mary Shows began in 1793 in South Carolina, United States of America. Mary Shows married Adam Shows, and had children including James Madison Shows. Mary Shows passed away in 1869 in New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Shows began in 1793 in South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Mary Shows married Adam Shows, and had children including James Madison Shows.
  • Mary Shows passed away in 1869 in New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Pearce*
1767–1827
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
RP
Susannah Sowell*
1776–1827
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Adam Shows
1788–1835
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Shows
1815–1891
Birth Location: Twiggs, Georgia, United States
JS

Mary Shows's Ancestors

Self
Mary Shows
1793–1869
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Rev. Theophilus Pearce*
1767–1827
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Sowell*
1776–1827
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Shows's Descendants

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Mary Shows (11 December 1793–10 April 1869) m. Adam Shows (1 August 1788–1 July 1835)
  1. 1. James (Madison) Shows 1815–1891 m. Sarah Shows 1820–1886
    1. 1. Elija (P) Shows 1840–1925 m. Martha (Evelyn) Shows 1849–1924
      1. 1. Francis (Lyman) Shows 1878–1962 m. Ellie (Frances) Shows 1888–1964
        1. 1. Ellis (A) Shows 1926–
        2. 2. Elaine Shows 1933–1997
        3. 3. Elah Ghanes 1908–
        4. 4. Violet Shows 1911–
        5. 5. Thelma Shows 1913–
        6. 6. Auber Shows 1916–
        7. 7. William Shows 1919–2001
      2. 2. Joseph (M.) Shows 1872–1945
      3. 3. Jasper (Newton) Shows 1875–1940
      4. 4. John (Thames Shows) Sr 1883–1950
      5. 5. James (Thomas) Shows 1870–1952
      6. 6. William (Albert) Shows 1867–1945
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Strain 1859–1943
    3. 3. Sarah (Louisa) Willis 1855–1940
    4. 4. Sophronia (Frances) Wigley 1856–1934
    5. 5. Franklin (Pearce) Shows 1853–1935
    6. 6. Eliza (E) Green 1847–1888
    7. 7. William (Thames) Shows 1850–1916
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane) McBride 1851–1908
    9. 9. James (Beauregard) Shows 1862–1919
    10. 10. Leander (Josephine) Swanner 1860–1933
    11. 11. Lucy (Ann) Sikes 1841–1924

Mary Shows's Timeline

2 Records

1793
11 December 1793
Birth of Mary Shows in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1869
10 April 1869
Age 76
Death of Mary Shows in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1793
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1869
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hebron, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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