E.D. SHAW was in Joplin, Mo. Victoria Brittain Allen ----- Original Message ----- From: Bijan Bayne <bbayne@cintechsolutions.com> To: <SHAW-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 2:44 PM Subject: RE: [SHAW] E. D. SHAW OBIT OF 1935? where? > What city or state was this E.D. Shaw in? > > Does anyone have Philadelhpia county Shaw obits 1955-1965? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Victoria [mailto:Flower2@sofnet.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 7:27 AM > To: SHAW-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [SHAW] E. D. SHAW OBIT OF 1935 > > > OBIT OF 1935 > > Name: E. D. SHAW > Age: 87 > Place of Death: His home > Pallbearers: J.R. WARREN, MARTIN KELLER, C. Z. LANIER, GIBSON THOMPSON, MR > CROSBY and CHARLES E. SCAGE > Cemetery: Purcell cemetery > > > Victoria Brittain Allen > > > ==== SHAW Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Search over 900 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > > > ==== SHAW Mailing List ==== > > > > ============================== > Search over 900 million names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > >

Name: MRS GERTRUDE SHAW ( someone wrote IRENE next to the name of GERTRUDE, but I see nothing in the obit that reflects that she is called IRENE ) Age: 56 Cause of death: Car accident in Monterey , Calif Son: ELVER SHAW of Joplin Daughter: MISS PAULINE SHAW also injured in accident She had lived in California for only one year after moving from Webb City, Mo and had lived in Webb City, Mo for 14 years. ( my words here....Webb City is right next to Joplin, Mo) Victoria Brittain Allen

Date of announcement in the newspaper Jan 2, 1926 Parents : MR AND MRS ELVA SHAW Name of child: IMOGENE Sex of child: female Place of birth: Joplin, Mo Victoria Brittain Allen

I know this isn't a obit but I chose the oldest obits that were handy and they weren't as many of them as what I had hoped there would be so I also chose this article because of all the names in the article and hopefully some will find family was there at the marriage announcement. Miss ELLEN SHAW was the daughter of MR AND MRS L. S. SHAW was married in Kansas City to R. C. OWENS, son of MR AND MRS E.L.OWENS of Joplin, Mo. The people in the wedding party were: MR AND MRS C. M. HALLOWELL, MR AND MRS PAUL PEARSON, MR AND MRS R. F. BURKHART, MRS F. R. DAVID AND MISS ELSIE CHASE left for Kansas City Saturday. The party was et by the groom and the wedding was at MRS. LOUIS P. MADDEN a relative of the bride. MR. OWENS works for the Electrical Research Products Company of New York. They couple with live in Minneapolis, Minn where MR R..C. OWENS was transferred to. Victoria Brittain Allen