My reason for suspecting the Shaw tie to Mushaw is the location in Wake County, NC at that time. I do no work on Michaux or Micheaux, but am aware of the Shaws of North Carolina. Geordie ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [SHAW] Shaw? or Mushaw? > I have been researching my maiden surname of Shaw for about 50 years, and I > have never seen > this name written as Mushaw. I would like to suggest that Mushaw may be a > corruption of the surname Micheaux and totally unrelated to the surname Shaw. > > This is only a thought. Good luck with working it out. > > Mary in Huntsville, AL > > > ==== SHAW Mailing List ==== > To contact the SHAW List Administrator: > [email protected] >