Does anyone have information on: Samuel Shaw or wife Cynthia Ann Pierce? Samuel Shaw, middle name believed to be Edward. He was born Oct. 10, 1843 either in Ohio or Va. He died in Lexington, Lafayette Co. Mo. About 1866, He married: Cynthia Ann Pierce , born 1833-1842 in Ohio. Died in Lexington Lafayette Co. Mo. They were living in Lexington, Lafayette Co. Mo. in 1880.Their children were: Mary J. b: 1866, Edward b: 1868, Ida Mae. b: 1871, married James Elmer Anderson, in Lexington Lafayette Co.Mo. Aug. 26 1880. Emma b: 1873, William, b: 1875, Charles b: 1877, All the children were born in Mo. Most if not all these Shaws stayed in Lexington Lafayette Co.Mo. area. Thanks Vivian