Mary Elizabeth “Nancy” ShawAge: 74 years1868–1942
- Name
- Mary Elizabeth “Nancy” Shaw
- Given names
- Mary Elizabeth
- Surname
- Shaw
- Nickname
- Nancy
- Married name
- Mary Elizabeth Magee
- Married name
- Mary Elizabeth Megee
 Birth | April 8, 1868 29 23 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Birth of a sister | Martha Palestine Shaw July 1870 (Age 2 years) |
 Census | September 1, 1870 (Age 2 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Robert Frank Shaw — Nancy J Pruitt — View this family 1871 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a brother | Jeremiah J Shaw January 14, 1871 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a mother | Frances Rachel Holliman February 28, 1871 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Samuel Washington Shaw July 23, 1873 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Nancy A Shaw about 1875 (Age 6 years) Note: Birth info based on 1880 Census |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 5, 1880 (Age 12 years) |
 Marriage | James Thomas Megee — View this family January 8, 1891 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Charles Monroe Megee November 8, 1891 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | John Alonzo Megee January 21, 1893 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Wiley Buchanan Megee Sr January 12, 1895 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Bertha Jane Megee October 22, 1896 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a son #5 | William Robert Megee December 15, 1898 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Nancy A Shaw before 1900 (Age 31 years) Note: The 1900 Census states that Nancy J Pruitt had 6 children but only one (Samuel) was living in 1900. This suggests that Nancy A Shaw died before 1900. Further, her husband (William J Oglesby) was listed as a Widow in the 1900 Census for Nancy's brother, Samuel. |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Meta Morvella “Mettie” Megee April 7, 1901 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Lester Mae Megee March 1, 1903 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Martha Viola Megee March 22, 1905 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #9 | George Washington Megee June 14, 1906 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Daisy Adeline Megee May 3, 1908 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 42 years) |
| Birth of a son #11 | Jesse Edgar Megee April 5, 1911 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Robert Frank Shaw May 12, 1921 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 1930 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | Samuel Washington Shaw January 19, 1937 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 73 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
 Death | October 8, 1942 (Age 74 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Park Grove Cemetery Note: Gravesite Details: Age 74 Sex F Born Alabama Parents Robert Shaw Cause of Death Heart Place of Death Tulsa, Ok |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Robert Frank Shaw Birth: September 26, 1838 — Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Death: May 12, 1921 — Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Frances Rachel Holliman Birth: August 20, 1844 — Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States Death: February 28, 1871 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1865 — Alabama, United States |
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20 months elder brother |
Jeremiah J Shaw Birth: August 1866 27 21 — Alabama, United States Death: January 14, 1871 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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20 months herself |
Mary Elizabeth “Nancy” Shaw Birth: April 8, 1868 29 23 — Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: October 8, 1942 — Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Martha Palestine Shaw Birth: July 1870 31 25 — Stockton, Cedar, Missouri, United States Death: 1943 — Chandler, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States |
| Father’s family with Nancy J Pruitt |
| father |
Robert Frank Shaw Birth: September 26, 1838 — Lincoln, Tennessee, United States Death: May 12, 1921 — Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
| step-mother |
Nancy J Pruitt Birth: April 8, 1850 29 38 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 21, 1929 — Boone, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: 1871 — Newton, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
Samuel Washington Shaw Birth: July 23, 1873 34 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: January 19, 1937 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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2 years half-sister |
Nancy A Shaw Birth: about 1875 36 24 — Arkansas, United States Death: before 1900 |
| Family with James Thomas Megee |
| husband |
James Thomas Megee Birth: August 27, 1871 20 17 — Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: May 5, 1955 — Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
| herself |
Mary Elizabeth “Nancy” Shaw Birth: April 8, 1868 29 23 — Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: October 8, 1942 — Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: January 8, 1891 — Ozark, Missouri, United States |
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10 months son |
Charles Monroe Megee Birth: November 8, 1891 20 23 — Lutie, Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: February 26, 1977 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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14 months son |
John Alonzo Megee Birth: January 21, 1893 21 24 — Hamilton, Texas, United States Death: October 13, 1978 — Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years son |
Wiley Buchanan Megee Sr Birth: January 12, 1895 23 26 — Missouri, United States Death: September 25, 1975 — Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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21 months daughter |
Bertha Jane Megee Birth: October 22, 1896 25 28 — Ellis, Texas, United States Death: November 9, 1989 — Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years son |
William Robert Megee Birth: December 15, 1898 27 30 — Oklahoma, United States Death: September 11, 1994 — Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Meta Morvella “Mettie” Megee Birth: April 7, 1901 29 32 — Missouri, United States Death: August 21, 1970 — Oklahoma, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Lester Mae Megee Birth: March 1, 1903 31 34 — Missouri, United States Death: February 1984 — Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Martha Viola Megee Birth: March 22, 1905 33 36 — Missouri, United States Death: July 18, 1989 — Ohio, United States |
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15 months son |
George Washington Megee Birth: June 14, 1906 34 38 — Ozark, Missouri, United States Death: July 28, 1986 — Amarillo, Randall, Texas, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Daisy Adeline Megee Birth: May 3, 1908 36 40 — Chandler, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States Death: December 10, 1967 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years son |
Jesse Edgar Megee Birth: April 5, 1911 39 42 — Chandler, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States Death: September 20, 1985 — Ponca City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States |
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Robert F Shaw - Household
Benton, Cedar, Missouri
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Robert Frank Shaw - Household
Bear Creek. Boone. Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Megee - Household
Glencoe, Payne, Oklahoma, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Magee - Household
North Fox, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - James Thomas Megee - Household
Long, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, United States
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| Burial | Gravesite Details: Age 74 Sex F Born Alabama Parents Robert Shaw Cause of Death Heart Place of Death Tulsa, Ok |