Richard D. Shaw (1799 - 1869)

Born 1799 in , , Scotland

Husband of Mary (Carle) Shaw — married 22 Nov 1827 in Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died Sep 1869 at about age 70 in Amite County, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

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Name

Name: Richard D. /Shaw/

Given Name: Richard D.

Surname: Shaw^[1][2][3]

Name: Richard Dowley /Shaw/

Given Name: Richard Dowley

Surname: Shaw^[4]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Richard D. /Shaw/.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1799

Place: , , , Scotland^[5][6][7]

Death

Death:

Date: Sep 1869

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Cause: Lung Disease^[8][9][10]

Event

Event:

Type: Alt. Birth

Date: 1799

Place: , , , Ireland

Note: 1880 census for Horatio N. Shaw (son) shows Richard (father) born in Ireland.^{[11][12][13][14]}

Immigration

Immigration:

Date: Bef 1818

Place: , , Louisiana, United States

Note: His naturalization papers state he immigrated more than three years before the age of 21 years.^[15]

Census

Census:

Date: 1830

Place: , East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States

Note:

R. D. Shaw [1 male 30-40 - Richard], 1 free white female under 5 [Elizabeth Ann], 1 free white female 10-14 [unknown], 1 free white female 15-19 [Mary], 1foreigner not naturalized [Richard], 3 Free white persons under 20, 3 [4] Total Free White Persons, 3 [4] Total All Persons^[16]

Census:

Date: 1840

Place: , East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States

Note:

R. D Shaw, 2 males under 5 [George, Unknown], 1 male 5-10 [Horatio], 1 male 20-30 [unknown], 1 male 30-40 [unknown], 1 male 40-50 [Richard], 1 female 10-15 [Elizabeth Ann], 1 female 20-30 [Mary], 1 male slave under 10, 1 male slave 36-55, 1 female slave 10-24, 11 people total, 5 employed in agriculture^[17][18]

Census:

Date: 1850

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Note:

1. R. D. Shaw, age 51, male, farmer, $1000 real estate, born in Scotland

2. Mary J. Shaw, age 38, female, born in La

3. Horatio N. Shaw, age 19, male, born in Amite Co., Miss

4. George W. Shaw, age 14, male, born in La

5. Henry C. Shaw, age 6, male, born in Amite Co., Miss

6. Wm. H. H. Shaw, age 9, male, born in La

7. John S. Shaw, age 2, male, born in Amite Co., Miss

8. Richard I. Shaw, age 1, male, born in Amite Co., Miss^[19][20][21]

Census:

Date: 2 Jul 1860

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Note:

1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland

2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La

3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La

4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss

5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss

6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss^[22][23][24]

Census:

Date: 2 Jul 1860

Place: Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Note: The schedule shows he is the owner or manager of 9 slaves, 5 males, ages 26, 22,19, 6, 2, and 4 females, ages 68, 69, 21, and 24.^[25]

Naturalization as a Citizen

Naturalization as a Citizen:

Date: 16 Nov 1840

Place: Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States^[26]

Occupation

Occupation:

Date: Sep 1869

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Note: Farmer^[27]

Probate

Probate:

Date: 11 Oct 1869

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States^[28][29]

Probate:

Date: 16 Oct 1869

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States

Note: Inventory of Estate^[30]

Object:

Format: jpg

File: t:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\Probate and Wills\Inventory of estate R D Shaw - 1.jpg

Title: Inventory of Estate 278-279

Date: 16 Oct 1869

Scrapbook: Y

Primary or Preferred: Y

Type: PHOTO

Object:

Format: jpg

File: t:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\Probate and Wills\Inventory of estate R D Shaw -2.jpg

Title: Inventory of Estate 280

Date: 16 Oct 1869

Scrapbook: Y

Type: PHOTO

User ID

User ID: 4B211BCE069B4D70B35D2001494D3E10C8F1

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 3 Aug 2013

Time: 15:49

Prior to import, this record was last changed 15:49 3 Aug 2013.

Marriage

Husband: Richard D. Shaw

Wife: Mary J. Carle

Marriage:

Date: 22 Nov 1827

Place: , Amite County, Mississippi, United States^[31]

Child: Elizabeth Ann Shaw

Child: Horatio N. Shaw

Child: George W. Shaw

Child: @I394@

Child: William H. H. Shaw

Child: Henry Clay Shaw

Child: John S. Shaw

Relationship to Mother: ^[32]

Child: Richard J. Shaw

Data Changed:

Date: 26 Dec 2012

Time: 11:07

Sources

• Source: S102 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, 1880 US Federal Census Title: 1880 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Mississippi, Amite County Publication: www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010
• Source: S110 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, 1860 US Federal Census Title: 1860 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Mississippi, Amite County Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009
• Source: S111 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, 1860 US Federal Census Slave Schedule Title: 1860 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Mississippi, Amite County Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009
• Source: S112 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, 1850 US Federal Census Title: 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Mississippi, Amite County Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009
• Source: S115 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Adams County, 1900 US Federal Census Title: 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Mississippi, Adams County Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004
• Source: S116 Abbreviation: Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, 1840 US Federal Census Title: 1840 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010
• Source: S117 Abbreviation: Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, 1830 US Federal Census Title: 1830 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images Author: Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish Publication: http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010
• Source: S133 Abbreviation: USA, Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index Title: "U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index," database, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, Ancestry.com   Author: Ron V. JacksonAccelerated Indexing Systems Publication: (http://www.ancestry.com : 1999)
• Source: S139 Abbreviation: Louisiana, East Feliciana Parish, Naturalization Records Title: Naturalization Records. Author: Louisiana. East Feliciana Parish. Repository: #R77
• Repository: R77 Name: East Feliciana Clerk of Court Address: East Feliciana Clerk of Court CONT County Courthouse CONT Clinton, Louisiana USA Name: East Feliciana Clerk of Court Address 1: County Courthouse City: Clinton State: Louisiana Country: USA
• Source: S188 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, Casey's History Title: History of Amite County, Mississippi, 3 volumes Author: Albert S. Casey comp. Publication: Birmingham, Alabama: Amite County History Fund, 1948. Repository: #R191
• Repository: R191 Name: Port Arthur Public Library Address: Port Arthur Public Library CONT 9th Avenue CONT Port Arthur, Texas 77640 United States Name: Port Arthur Public Library Address 1: 9th Avenue City: Port Arthur State: Texas Postal Code: 77640 Country: United States Map: Latitude: N29.8986111111111 Longitude: W93.9286111111111
• Source: S363 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, Probate Inventories 1868-1885 Title: Probate Court, Record of Inventories. Digital images. Author: Mississippi. Amite County. Publication: FamilySearch. FamilySearch . http://www.familysearch.org : 31 Aug 2012 Repository: #R267
• Repository: R267 Name: Amite County Clerk of Court Address: Amite County Clerk of Court CONT Liberty, Mississippi United States Name: Amite County Clerk of Court City: Liberty State: Mississippi Country: United States Map: Latitude: N31.1580555555556 Longitude: W90.8122222222222
• Source: S364 Abbreviation: Mississippi, Amite County, Probate Court Minutes Title: Probate Court Minutes. Digital images. Author: Mississippi. Amite County. Publication: FamilySearch. FamilySearch . http://www.familysearch.org : 2012 Repository: #R267

1. ↑ Source: #S112 Page: M432, roll 368, p. 69 (stamped), dwelling 249, family 249, R. D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. R. D. Shaw, age 51, male, farmer, $1000 real estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary J. Shaw, age 38, female, born in La CONT 3. Horatio N. Shaw, age 19, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 4. George W. Shaw, age 14, male, born in La CONT 5. Henry C. Shaw, age 6, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 6. Wm. H. H. Shaw, age 9, male, born in La CONT 7. John S. Shaw, age 2, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 8. Richard I. Shaw, age 1, male, born in Amite Co., Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1850 Census Date: 1850 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
2. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
3. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
4. ↑ Source: #S188 Page: volume 3: p. 364-365. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
5. ↑ Source: #S112 Page: M432, roll 368, p. 69 (stamped), dwelling 249, family 249, R. D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. R. D. Shaw, age 51, male, farmer, $1000 real estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary J. Shaw, age 38, female, born in La CONT 3. Horatio N. Shaw, age 19, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 4. George W. Shaw, age 14, male, born in La CONT 5. Henry C. Shaw, age 6, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 6. Wm. H. H. Shaw, age 9, male, born in La CONT 7. John S. Shaw, age 2, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 8. Richard I. Shaw, age 1, male, born in Amite Co., Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1850 Census Date: 1850 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
6. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
7. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
8. ↑ Source: #S133 Page: accessed 22 Aug 2011), entry for R. D. Shaw's 1870 death; citing microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Surname: R. D. * Shaw CONT Year: 1870 CONT County: Amite CO. CONT State: MS CONT Age: 70 CONT Gender: M (Male) CONT Month of Death: Sep CONT State of Birth: MS CONT ID#: MRT197_296966 CONT Occupation: FARMER CONT Cause of Death: LUNG DIS Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf Title: Mortality Index Date: 1870 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf
9. ↑ Source: #S133 Page: accessed 22 Aug 2011), entry for R. D. Shaw's 1870 death; citing microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Surname: R. D. * Shaw CONT Year: 1870 CONT County: Amite CO. CONT State: MS CONT Age: 70 CONT Gender: M (Male) CONT Month of Death: Sep CONT State of Birth: MS CONT ID#: MRT197_296966 CONT Occupation: FARMER CONT Cause of Death: LUNG DIS Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf Title: Mortality Index Date: 1870 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf
10. ↑ Source: #S188 Page: volume 3: p. 364-365. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
11. ↑ Source: #S102 Page: T9, roll 640, Beat No. 2, enumeration district (ED) 44, p. 439 (stamped), dwelling 131, family 131 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Shaw, Horatio N., white male, age 48, married, Farmer, born in Miss, father born in Ireland, mother born in La. CONT 2. Shaw, M. Elizabeth, white female, age 34, wife, married, keeping house, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in La. CONT 3. Shaw, W. Henry M., white male, age 18, son, single, works in farm, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 4. Shaw, R. Monroe, white male, age 16, son, single, works in farm, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 5. Shaw, T. Clay, white male, age 14, son, single, works in farm, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 6. Shaw, L. Alma, white female, age 7, daughter, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 7. Shaw, Leona B., white female, age 5, daughter, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 8. Shaw, Lelia C., white female, age 3, daughter, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., CONT 9. Shaw, Lucius D., white male, age 1, son, born in Miss, father born in Miss, mother born in Miss., Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1880 Census\Horatio Shaw.pdf Title: 1880 Census Date: 1880 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1880 Census\Horatio Shaw.pdf
12. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
13. ↑ Source: #S115 Page: T623, roll 799, Natchez Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 13A, p. 88 (stamped), dwelling 226 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Mock, Vernon, head, white, male, born Feb 1872, age 28, married 6 years, born in Mississippi, father born in Louisiana, mother born in Louisiana, Foreman Oil field, can read, write, and speak english, rented house CONT 2. Mock, Leona, wife, white, female, born Dec 1874, age 25, married 6 years, 4 children born and living, born in Mississippi, father born in Louisiana, mother born in Mississippi, can read write and speak english CONT 3. Mock, Engle, son, white male, born May 1895, age 5, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Mississippi, mother born in Mississippi CONT 4. Mock, Hall, son, white male, born Sep 1896, age 3, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Mississippi, mother born in Mississippi CONT 5. Mock, Otis, son, white male, born Dec 1898, age 1, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Mississippi, mother born in Mississippi CONT 6. Mock, "no name as yet" [sic], son, white male, born Feb 1900, age 3/12, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Mississippi, mother born in Mississippi CONT 7. Shaw, Horatio N, F-in-law, white male, born Dec 1831, age 68, divorced, born in Louisiana, father born in Ireland, mother born in Louisiana, can read, write and speak english CONT 8. Shaw, Eloise, S-in-law, white female, born Oct 1880, age 19, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Louisiana, mother born in Mississippi, can read write and speak english CONT 9. Mock, T. Otis, brother, white male, born Jan 1879, age 21, single, born in Mississippi, father born in Louisiana, mother born in Louisiana, day laborer, can read write and speak english CONT 10. Shaw, Lucius D., B-in-law, white, male, born Aug 1878, age 21, married 2 years, born in Mississippi, father born in Louisiana, mother born in Mississippi, farm hand, can read write and speak english CONT 11. Shaw, Mary, wife, white, female, born in June 1876, age 23, married 2 years, 0 children, born in Mississippi, father born in Mississippi, mother born in Mississippi, can read, write and speak english Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1900 Census\Horatio N Shaw.pdf Title: 1900 Census Date: 1900 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1900 Census\Horatio N Shaw.pdf
14. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
15. ↑ Source: #S139 Page: records for R. D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: The State of Louisiana } CONT Parish of East Feliciana }Be it remembered that on this sixteenth day of November AD 1840 in open court personally appeared & came Richard D Shaw a native of the Kingdom of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland who being first duly sworn in open Court disposeth and saith that he arrived in the United States of America more than three years before he arrived at the age of twenty one years it was bona fida his intention to become a citizen of the United States and to renounce forever all allegiance to any foreign prince potentate State or Sovereignty whatever and particularly the King of Great Britian [sic] that he has not resided outside of the United States since his said arrival in the same and that he does now renounce and forever abjure all allegiance to every foreign prince potentate state or Sovereignty whatever and particularly to Victoria Queen of the United Kingdoms of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and that he will support the constitution of the United States of America. CONT CONT Sworn to and subscribed }R D Shaw (signature) CONT before me on this 16th day } CONT of November AD 1840 CONT CONT CONT Be it remembered that on this sixteenth day of November AD 1840 Richard D Shaw a native of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland having personally apeared [sic] in open Court and having proven to the satisfaction of the Court that he arrived in the United States of America more than three years prior to his arriving at the age of twenty one years and that for at least three years before he arrived at said age it was bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States of America and forever renouncing and abjure all allegiance to every foreign prince potentate State or sovereignty whatever and particularly the King of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and having proven to the satisfaction of the Court by Lewis Talbert & Robert Neyland Esq --------------- two witnesses citizens of the United States of America that he has resided for the last year in the State of Louisiana and for the five years last past in the United States of America and that he has during all that period behaved as a man of good moral character attached to the principles of the constitution of the United States and well disposed to the happiness and good order of the same and having renounced and abjured under oath all allegiances to every foreign prince potentate State or sovereignty whatever and particularly to Victoria Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and having sworn that he will support the constitution of the United States. It is ordered by the Court that said Richard D Shaw be admitted to the benefit of citizenship of the United States and all the privileges benefits and immunities of the same.
16. ↑ Source: #S117 Page: M19, roll 43, p. 216 (written), line 9, R. D. Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA014 Data: Text: R. D. Shaw [1 male 30-40 - Richard], 1 free white female under 5 [Elizabeth Ann], 1 free white female 10-14 [unknown], 1 free white female 15-19 [Mary], 1foreigner not naturalized [Richard], 3 Free white persons under 20, 3 [4] Total Free White Persons, 3 [4] Total All Persons Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1830 Census\Richard D Shaw.pdf Title: 1830 Census Date: 1830 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1830 Census\Richard D Shaw.pdf
17. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013 Data: Text: R. D Shaw, 2 males under 5 [George, Unknown], 1 male 5-10 [Horatio], 1 male 20-30 [unknown], 1 male 30-40 [unknown], 1 male 40-50 [Richard], 1 female 10-15 [Elizabeth Ann], 1 female 20-30 [Mary], 1 male slave under 10, 1 male slave 36-55, 1 female slave 10-24, 11 people total, 5 employed in agriculture Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1840 Census\Richard D Shaw.pdf Title: 1840 Census Date: 1840 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1840 Census\Richard D Shaw.pdf
18. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
19. ↑ Source: #S112 Page: M432, roll 368, p. 69 (stamped), dwelling 249, family 249, R. D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. R. D. Shaw, age 51, male, farmer, $1000 real estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary J. Shaw, age 38, female, born in La CONT 3. Horatio N. Shaw, age 19, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 4. George W. Shaw, age 14, male, born in La CONT 5. Henry C. Shaw, age 6, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 6. Wm. H. H. Shaw, age 9, male, born in La CONT 7. John S. Shaw, age 2, male, born in Amite Co., Miss CONT 8. Richard I. Shaw, age 1, male, born in Amite Co., Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1850 Census Date: 1850 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1850 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
20. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
21. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
22. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
23. ↑ Source: #S110 Page: M653, roll 577, Liberty Post Office, p. 207 (handwritten), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Richard D. Shaw, age 61, male, pluntre [sic planter], $3000 real estate, $12000 personal estate, born in Scotland CONT 2. Mary Shaw, age 47, female, born in La CONT 3. William Shaw, age 19, male, pluntre [sic planter], born in La CONT 4. Henry Shaw, age 16, male, born in Miss CONT 5. John Shaw, age 14, male, born in Miss CONT 6. Richard Shaw, age 12, male, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf Title: 1860 Census Date: 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\R D Shaw.pdf
24. ↑ Source: #S116 Page: M704, roll 130, p. 273, line 25, R. D Shaw, accessed 18 Aug 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: LA013
25. ↑ Source: #S111 Page: M653, Liberty Post Office, p. 118 (stamped), dwelling 418, family 418, Richard D. Shaw, owner or manager, accessed 27 Aug 2012 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Richard D. Shaw 1. 26 male black CONT 2. 22 male black CONT 3. 19 male black CONT 4. 6 male black CONT 5. 2 male black CONT 6. 68 female mulatto CONT 7. 69 female black CONT 7. 21 female black CONT 9. 24 female black Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\Slave Schedule - Horatio Shaw, Richard Shaw, Levi Harrell.pdf Title: 1860 US Census Slave Schedule Date: 2 Jul 1860 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1860 Census\Slave Schedule - Horatio Shaw, Richard Shaw, Levi Harrell.pdf
26. ↑ Source: #S139 Page: records for R. D. Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: The State of Louisiana } CONT Parish of East Feliciana }Be it remembered that on this sixteenth day of November AD 1840 in open court personally appeared & came Richard D Shaw a native of the Kingdom of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland who being first duly sworn in open Court disposeth and saith that he arrived in the United States of America more than three years before he arrived at the age of twenty one years it was bona fida his intention to become a citizen of the United States and to renounce forever all allegiance to any foreign prince potentate State or Sovereignty whatever and particularly the King of Great Britian [sic] that he has not resided outside of the United States since his said arrival in the same and that he does now renounce and forever abjure all allegiance to every foreign prince potentate state or Sovereignty whatever and particularly to Victoria Queen of the United Kingdoms of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and that he will support the constitution of the United States of America. CONT CONT Sworn to and subscribed }R D Shaw (signature) CONT before me on this 16th day } CONT of November AD 1840 CONT CONT CONT Be it remembered that on this sixteenth day of November AD 1840 Richard D Shaw a native of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland having personally apeared [sic] in open Court and having proven to the satisfaction of the Court that he arrived in the United States of America more than three years prior to his arriving at the age of twenty one years and that for at least three years before he arrived at said age it was bona fide his intention to become a citizen of the United States of America and forever renouncing and abjure all allegiance to every foreign prince potentate State or sovereignty whatever and particularly the King of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and having proven to the satisfaction of the Court by Lewis Talbert & Robert Neyland Esq --------------- two witnesses citizens of the United States of America that he has resided for the last year in the State of Louisiana and for the five years last past in the United States of America and that he has during all that period behaved as a man of good moral character attached to the principles of the constitution of the United States and well disposed to the happiness and good order of the same and having renounced and abjured under oath all allegiances to every foreign prince potentate State or sovereignty whatever and particularly to Victoria Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britian [sic] and Ireland and having sworn that he will support the constitution of the United States. It is ordered by the Court that said Richard D Shaw be admitted to the benefit of citizenship of the United States and all the privileges benefits and immunities of the same.
27. ↑ Source: #S133 Page: accessed 22 Aug 2011), entry for R. D. Shaw's 1870 death; citing microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Surname: R. D. * Shaw CONT Year: 1870 CONT County: Amite CO. CONT State: MS CONT Age: 70 CONT Gender: M (Male) CONT Month of Death: Sep CONT State of Birth: MS CONT ID#: MRT197_296966 CONT Occupation: FARMER CONT Cause of Death: LUNG DIS Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf Title: Mortality Index Date: 1870 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\1870 Census\R D Shaw Mortality.pdf
28. ↑ Source: #S188 Page: volume 3: p. 364-365. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
29. ↑ Source: #S364 Page: 10: 48, probate for R. D. Shaw dec'd, 11 Oct 1869; accessed 29 Nov 2012 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: In the matter of the petition of H N Shaw for probate of a certain instrument of writing purporting to be the last will and testament of R D Shaw late of said County decd } On taking the testamony of A J Whittington and Geo F Webb respectable citizens of this County who being duly sworn deposed and said that the instrument presented for probate is wholy written and signed by the said R D Shaw decd they being familiar with the hand writing of the said Shaw and having seen him write it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court then said instrument has been fully and legally established as the true and original last will and testament of the said R D Shaw it is therefore ordered adjudged and decreed that said intrument of writing be admitted to probate and recorded as the true & original last will and testament of said R D Shaw decd and the said Horation N Shaw serving Executor named in said will having appeared in open court & accepted the trust & taken the oath prescribed by the Statute it is further ordered that letters suplementary on th Estate of said R D Shaw decd be granted to him and that L W Harrell G S Sleeper M D Corcoran W G Anderson Sr and J W Corcoran be appointed appraisers of the Goods Chattels and Personal Est of said decedent and that a warrant issue in this behalf. Object: Format: jpg File: t:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\Probate and Wills\Probate R D Shaw.jpg Title: Probate Date: 11 Oct 1869 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO
30. ↑ Source: #S363 Page: 1865-1888: 278-280, Est Richard D. Shaw Decd, 16 Oct 1869; accessed 29 Nov 2012 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: Est Richard D. Shaw Decd CONT Warrant CONT The State of Mississippi } CONT Amite County } The State of Mississippi To L. W. Harrell M. D. Corcoran M. G. Anderson G. S. Sleeper J. H. Corcoran CONT This is to authorize you jointly to value and appraise the Goods Chattels and Personal Estate of Richard D. Shaw late of said County Deceased so far as they shall come to your sight and knowldege each of you having first taken the oath or affirmation hereto annexed a certificate whereof you are to return annexed to an Inventory of the said Goods Chattels and Personal Estate by you appraised in dollars and cents and in said Inventory you are to set down in a column or columns opposite each article the value thereof CONT Witness the Honorable F. A. Lane Judge of the Probate Court of Amite County at the Court House thereof on the second Monday in October A. D. 1869 CONT Issued this 11th day of Oct 1869 CONT W. H. Yeandle Clerk CONT We solemnly swear that we will well and truly without partiality or prejudice value and appraise the Goods Chattels and Personal Estate of Richard D. Shaw Deceased so far as the same shall come to our sight and Knowledge and that we will in all respects perform the duty of Appraisers to the best of our skill and judgement so help us God CONT Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of October A. D. 1869 J. M. Gallent Member Board Police} M. D. Corcoran L. W. Harrell J. H. Corcoran CONT CONT Ex. A CONT A true and perfect Inventory and appraisement of the Goods Chattels & personal Estate of R. D. Shaw Decd CONT 1 Secretary$25.00 CONT 1 Desk & Drawers10.00 CONT " Clock5.00 CONT " Set Cain [sic] Bottom chairs 5.00 CONT 10 Old Chairs2.00 CONT 1 Lot Books75.00 CONT " Side Board & Contents5.00 CONT " Pine Table2.00 CONT 1 Sewing Machine $10.00 Spirit Case 5.00 15.00 CONT 3 Beds & Furniture150.00 CONT 1 Ward Robe 1500 Small Cherry Table 250 17.50 CONT 1 Double Gun 1.00 2 Looking Glasses 5.00 6.00 317.50 CONT 4 Oil Paintings 16.00 2 Engravings 13.00 29.00 CONT 1 Bureau & Glass 1200 Wash stand 2.00 14.00 CONT 1 Chest 1.00 1 Old Carraige 3500 36.00 CONT 1 Lot Mechanics Tools 500 3 spades & 2 wedges 6.00 11.00 CONT 1 Tongue Yoke Steers 3500 1 Lead Yoke 4000 75.00 CONT 1 Lot Stock Cattle 18 Head 160.00 CONT 1 Ox 2500 1 Wagon 1000 1 Cart 300 38.00 CONT 25 Head Stock Hogs118.00 CONT 2 Chains 300 1 Horse Wiley 12500 128.00 CONT 1 Horse Dave $20.00 350 Bsls corn 262.50 282.50 CONT 250 lbs Fodder 2.50 Farming Utensils 1200 14.50 CONT 5 Head Sheep more or less7.50 Continues: CONT 913.50 Continues: CONT 1231.00 CONT Kitchen Furniture50.00 Continues: CONT $1281.00 CONT CONT We the undersigned appraisers appointed to appraise the Goods Chattels & C of the Est of R. D. Shaw Decd hereby certify that the within list is correct to the best of our knowledge & belief CONT Oct 16th 1869 M. D. Corcoran CONCL. W. Harrell CONCJ. H. Corcoran CONT CONT Inventory of Money Notes & Accounts of the Est of Richard D. Shaw deceased returned by H. N. Shaw Executor October Term 1870 CONT CONT Money Currency $ 175.~ CONT CONT Desperate Notes and Accts CONT Note on Kirchner dated Nov 11 1861 17.~ CONT Acct on M. D. Corcoran dated 1860 to 1865 72.70 CONT " " L. G. Perkins " 1856 10.~ CONT " " F. G. Clark " 1858 bal .75 CONT " " R. W. Nielson " 1861 2.25 CONT " " T. J. Jackson " 1858 1.66 CONT " " James Harrell " "1.00 CONT " " J. M. Sites " 1850 .57 CONT " " F. C. Maxwell " 1857 3.50 CONT " " Saml S Harrell " 1858 2.~ CONC$ 111.43 CONT " " J. A. Jenkins 1860 2.25 $113.68 CONT note " G. S. Sleeper50.~ CONT " " R. E. Callender25.00 75.00 Continues: CONT 188.68 CONT State of Mississippi } CONT Amite County } Amite Chancery Court CONT Before me Clerk of the Chancery Court of said County personally appeared H. N. Shaw Excr who on oath says that the foregoing is a true inventory of Money Notes & accts belonging to Est of R. D. Shaw Decd CONT Sworn to before me Sep 1870 CONT Clerk CONT H. N. Shaw Exr & c states to the Court that at the time of his Testators death there was a crop of cotton & corn growing on his place the property of testator & one Richd J Shaw a legatee under the will of said Testator which crop was gathered by Richard J Shaw amounting to about 14 bales of cotton and 500 bushels of corn and that said Richard J Shaw disposed & took possession of all of said cotton & one half of the corn. CONT Sworn to and subscribed before me this 20th day of Sept A.D. 1870 H.N. Shaw} W.H. Yeandle Clerk Object: Format: jpg File: t:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\Probate and Wills\Inventory of estate R D Shaw - 1.jpg Title: Inventory of Estate pp 278-279 Date: 16 Oct 1869 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO Object: Format: jpg File: t:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures\Probate and Wills\Inventory of estate R D Shaw -2.jpg Title: Inventory of Estate p 280 Date: 16 Oct 1869 Scrapbook: Y Type: PHOTO
31. ↑ Source: #S103 Page: accessed 7 Aug 2011), entry for Richard D. Shaw and Mary G. Carle's 1827 marriage; citing Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from FHL microfilms. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
32. ↑ Source: #S27 Page: M593, roll 721, Liberty Postoffice, p. 476 (stamped), dwelling 1461, family 1462, Mary J Shaw Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: 1. Shaw, Mary J., age 58, female, white, 00 real estate, 0 personal estate, born in La CONT 2. Shaw, John S. [sic John J.], age 22, male, white, at school, born in Miss, attended school, male citizen >21 years CONT 3. Gerold, J. E., age 20, male, white, farmer, 0 personal estate, born in Miss Object: Format: pdf File: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures70 Census\Mary Shaw.pdf Title: 1870 Census Date: 1870 Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: T:\Genealogy\Shaw\pictures70 Census\Mary Shaw.pdf

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