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Robert Lee Shaw 1869–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1869

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 30 January 1947

Death Location: Martins Mill, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jesse Shaw

Mother: Emily hightower

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The story of Robert Lee Shaw began in 1869 in Texas. In 1870, Robert Lee Shaw resided in Kaufman, Texas, USA. Robert Lee Shaw passed away in 1947 in Martins Mill, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lee Shaw began in 1869 in Texas.
  • In 1870, Robert Lee Shaw resided in Kaufman, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Lee Shaw passed away in 1947 in Martins Mill, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Robert Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shaw
1869–1947
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Jesse Shaw
1820–1884
Missouri
Emily (Frances) hightower
1825–1871
Walton County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
charnal Hightower
1796–1871
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
ellen (elon) watts
1797–1856
Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
thomas Hightower
1770–1819
Presley watts
1771–1815
Catherine heard
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
joshua Hightower
1741–1841
Thomas watts
1750–
Hanna Bogges
1750–

Robert Shaw's Timeline

3 Records

1869
9 June 1869
Birth of Robert Lee Shaw in Texas
Texas
1870
1870
Age 1
Robert Lee Shaw resided here in Kaufman, Texas, USA
Kaufman, Texas, USA
1947
30 January 1947
Age 78
Death of Robert Lee Shaw in Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1869
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kaufman, Texas; Roll: M593_1594; Page: 84A; Family History Library Film: 553093
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kaufman, Texas; Roll: M593_1594; Page: 84A; Family History Library Film: 553093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ben Wheeler, Vanzant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1947
    Event Place: Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Mill, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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