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Walter M Shaw 1888 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1888

Birth Location: Princess Anne, Virginia

Death Date: 25 February 1916

Death Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut

Father: Christopher Shaw

Mother: Ellen Shaw

Spouse(s): Sallie Egas

Children(s): Margaret Jones

The story of Walter M Shaw began in 1888 in Princess Anne, Virginia. In 1900, Walter M Shaw resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Walter M Shaw resided in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virgin. Walter M Shaw married Sallie Elizabeth Egas, and had children including Margaret Ellen Shaw Jones. Walter M Shaw passed away in 1916 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter M Shaw began in 1888 in Princess Anne, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Walter M Shaw resided in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter M Shaw resided in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virgin.
  • Walter M Shaw married Sallie Elizabeth Egas, and had children including Margaret Ellen Shaw Jones.
  • Walter M Shaw passed away in 1916 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Walter Shaw
1888 – 1916
Birth Place: Princess Anne, Virginia
Parents
Christopher Shaw
1857 –
Canada
Ellen Shaw
1862 –
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Shaw's Descendants

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Walter (M) Shaw (21 June 1888 – 25 February 1916) m. Sallie (Elizabeth) Egas (10 November 1889 – 1 April 1970)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ellen Shaw) Jones (26 September 1908 – 11 February 1995) m. Anthony Kwak (abt 1903 – 7 July 1932) m. Spencer (Daniel) Rodgers (27 May 1908 – 12 February 1945) m. Clyde (Norman) Jones (15 Jun 1904 – 7 January 1968)
    1. 1. Anthony (Lee) Kwak (16 Apr 1928 – 3 Jul 1987) m. Nellie (Lee) Cichorz (abt 1933 – )
      1. 1. Margie
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Kwak (7 February 1930 – 6 June 1930)

Walter Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1888
21 June 1888
Birth of Walter M Shaw in Princess Anne, Virginia
Princess Anne, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 12
Walter M Shaw resided here in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Walter M Shaw resided here in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1916
25 February 1916
Age 28
Death of Walter M Shaw in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1888
    Event Place: Princess Anne, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Princess Anne County, Virginia Births, 1881-96
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1916
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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