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Olive Elizabeth Shaw 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1881

Birth Location: Bee County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 4 October 1956

Death Location: Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Wade Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Reeves

Spouse(s): William Collins

Children(s): Bernice Collins, Wilma Courtney, William Jr

The story of Olive Elizabeth Shaw began in 1881 in Bee County, Texas, United States of America. Olive Elizabeth Shaw married William Mortimer Collins, and had children including Bernice Elizabeth Collins, William Collins Jr, Wilma Shaw Courtney. Olive Elizabeth Shaw passed away in 1956 in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Olive Elizabeth Shaw began in 1881 in Bee County, Texas, United States of America.
  • Olive Elizabeth Shaw married William Mortimer Collins, and had children including Bernice Elizabeth Collins, William Collins Jr, Wilma Shaw Courtney.
  • Olive Elizabeth Shaw passed away in 1956 in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wade Sr
1848–1895
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
WS
Elizabeth Reeves
1855–1916
Birth Location: Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Collins
1879–1951
Birth Location: Jackson, Missouri
WC

Children(s)

Bernice Collins
1913–2006
Birth Location: Asherton, Texas
BC
Wilma Courtney
1916–1985
Birth Location: Asherton, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
WC
William Jr
1922–1994
Birth Location: Asherton Dim, Texas
WJ

Olive Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Olive Shaw
1881–1956
Birth Place: Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Wade Hampton Shaw Sr
1848–1895
Louisiana, USA
Elizabeth Reeves
1855–1916
Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Shaw's Descendants

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Olive (Elizabeth) Shaw (30 May 1881–4 October 1956) m. William (Mortimer) Collins (abt 1879–17 Jun 1951)
  1. 1. Bernice (Elizabeth) Collins 1913–2006 m. Arthur (Byrd Phillips) Sr 1901–1985
    1. 1. Arthur (B) Phillips 1928–1991
    2. 2. Corinne Phillips 1930–2019
  2. 2. Wilma (Shaw) Courtney 1916–1985 m. Earl (W) Courtney 1903–1978
    1. 1. Robert (Earl) Courtney 1943–2005
  3. 3. William (Collins) Jr 1922–1994 m. Thelma (Irene) Miller 1926–1994

Olive Shaw's Timeline

13 Records

1881
25 Apr 1881
Birth of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
1881
30 May 1881
Birth of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
1883
abt 1883
Age 2
Birth of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
1887
30 May 1887
Age 6
Birth of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 19
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas, USA
Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
1940
1940
Age 59
Olive Elizabeth Shaw resided here in Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
1956
31 Aug 1956
Age 75
Death of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Dimmit Co, TX
Dimmit Co, TX
1956
4 October 1956
Age 75
Death of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Hays County, Texas, United States of America
Hays County, Texas, United States of America
1979
4 Oct 1979
Age 98
Death of Olive Elizabeth Shaw in Hays, Texas
Hays, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Bee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342058
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241637
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1887
    Event Place: Bee County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1883
    Event Place: Bee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1881
    Event Place: Bee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galveston Ward 7, Galveston, Texas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1241637

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T624_1547; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375560

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342058

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asherton, Dimmit, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04022; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 64-5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Dimmit Co, TX

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1979
    Event Place: Hays, Texas

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1956
    Event Place: Hays County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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