Laura Ann (Howell) Shaw (1850 - 1935)

Born 28 Jul 1850 in Shiloh, Union, Louisiana, United States

Wife of Pinkney Thomas Shaw — married 1 Feb 1866 in Sulphur Springs, Rusk, Texas, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Jul 1935 at age 84 in Bowie County, Texas, United States

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Biography

Laura is the daughter of Richmond C Howell and Susan Brazile/Brazell ^[1] of Shiloh, Union Parish, LA, where they are buried.

She married Pinkney Thomas Riley "Pink" Shaw on 1 Feb 1866 in Sulphur Springs, Rusk Co, TX. They had 10 children:

1 Susan Direndy Shaw 1867–1867

2 Laura Loretta Shaw Tidwell 1869–1965 m. William L. Tidwell 1866–1910

3 Robert Samuel Shaw 1871–1966 m. Caldonia C. Lamb Shaw 1877–1959

4 Everette Anthony Venesula Shaw 1873–1903 m. Emma E Jester Pulce 1880–1968 (m. 1897)

5 America Penelope Shaw Braley 1875–1966 m. John B. Gorden Braley (1875–1918) on 17 Jan 1897 in Bowie Co, TX. They had 8 children: Gorden Oliver, Roy, Festus Orestus, Lottie Ola, James Rochelle "Jim", Judge Turner "Frank", Jack Dan "Coon", and John B. Gordon Braley.

6 Sidney L. Shaw 1878–1879

7 Martha Lavenia “Mattie” Shaw Holden 1880–1982 m. Robert Lee Holden 1880–1968

8 Missouri Arkansas Shaw Sanson 1882–1970 m. N A Sanson 1877–1960

9 Liza Jane Shaw Welborn 1886–1975 m. Oscar W Welborn 1880–1971

10 Alma Ewilda Shaw 1889–1892

She passed away in 1935. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Full death certificate image at Ancestry.com. Info includes:Laura A Shaw; Female; White; Age: 84 Birth Date: 28 Jul 1850 Birth Place: Louisiana Residence: New Boston, Texas, USA Death Date: 9 Jul 1935 Death Place: Precinct 2, Bowie, Texas, USA Father: R C Howell Mother: Hale Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
2. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1903-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZNW-CZS : 24 May 2014), Laura A. Shaw, 09 Jul 1935; from "Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2006); citing certificate number 31679, Bowie, Texas, Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Austin.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 July 2019), memorial page for Laura Ann Howell Shaw (28 Jul 1850–9 Jul 1935), Find A Grave Memorial no. 25353957, citing Sand Hill Cemetery, Simms, Bowie County, Texas, USA
• First-hand information as remembered by Mollee Puckett, Wednesday, April 2, 2014.
• First-hand information as remembered by Mollee Puckett, Wednesday, April 2, 2014.