James Lewis Shaw (1862-1955)

Lewis Leethem Shaw Hugh H Shaw Mary Ann Shaw Sarah Jane Shaw Sopalo Shaw Margaret E Shaw Julian Aliene Shaw Janie Mozelle Shaw Ada Bernice Shaw Clyde Henry Shaw Penton Shaw Queen Gertrude Penton Hunter Shaw Talitha Jane Lester Mini tree diagram

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • Feb 3, 1862

  • Coosa Co., Alabama, USA

  • Death:

  • Apr 22, 1955 (age 93)

  • Rockford, Coosa Co., ALA

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Pleasant Hill, Coosa Co., ALA

Marriage

Individual Note

1910 Coosa County Census, # 7 Rockford beat, April 18 1910

House # 21 ED 61 Sheet 2 Vol 25

James L. Shaw, age 47, married once, married 17 years, Queen, wife, age 38,

married once, married seventeen years, 7 children born 5 still living, Julian

daughter age 15, Mozel daughter age 14, Bernice daughter age 10, Clide son age

8, Penton son age 5.

 

Newspaper clipping, Surname File, Archives

April 22, 1955

Bham News

James Lewis Shaw Servies are Held.

Funeral services were held Sunday for James Lewis Shaw, 94, rockford AL, who

died at his home Friday. Survivors include two sons: Penson Shaw and Clyde

Shaw both of Rockford, three daughters: Mrs. Chester Bass, Wetumpka, Mrs. S.

M Herndon and Mrs. W A Scarbrough both of Rockford. Services were held from

the Pleasant Hill Methodist Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. The

Rev. Leon Railey officiating. Graveside rites were conducted by the local

Masonic Lodge. Radney Funeral home had charge of the arrangements.

 

1900 Coosa county census Vol 15 ED 25 Sheet 1 line 66

Coosa Rockford Pct # 7

Shaw, James L, white, born Feb 1862, age 38 born AL

Queen, wife, born Aug 1872, age 27 born AL,

Julian, daughter born Sept 1894, age 5 born AL

Mosell daughter born Jan 1896, age 3 born AL

Burniece, daughter born May 1898, age 2 born AL

Lenard, Della , sister, born May 1887 age 13 born AL

Sources

1.

Research of Barbara Varner (varner@phoenix.net) 1997.