The Shemwell Family

Robert Garrison ShawAge: 88 years18961985

Name
Robert Garrison Shaw
Given names
Robert Garrison
Surname
Shaw
Birth October 1896 23 24
Death of a motherEmma Verna Feeback
about 1897 (Age 3 months)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 months)
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
Marriage of a parentSamuel Washington ShawNannie R JohnsonView this family
May 7, 1899 (Age 2 years)
Census June 12, 1900 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a half-brotherWilliam Alonzo “Bill” Shaw Sr
November 6, 1900 (Age 4 years)
Census May 6, 1910 (Age 13 years)
Historical Event
Polio Epidemic
1916 (Age 19 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 20 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 21 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 17, 1920 (Age 23 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherRobert Frank Shaw
May 12, 1921 (Age 24 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherNancy J Pruitt
August 21, 1929 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 33 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
Death of a fatherSamuel Washington Shaw
January 19, 1937 (Age 40 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 45 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
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 53 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a half-brotherWilliam Alonzo “Bill” Shaw Sr
January 9, 1974 (Age 77 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 49 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death 1985 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakland Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Emma Verna Feeback
Birth: November 1, 1871Self, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: about 1897Texas, United States
Marriage: November 21, 1895Boone, Arkansas, United States
11 months
himself
Robert Garrison Shaw
Birth: October 1896 23 24Texas, United States
Death: 1985Pennsylvania, United States
Father’s family with Nannie R Johnson - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: May 7, 1899Ellis, Texas, United States
18 months
half-brother

Robert Garrison Shaw has 0 first cousins recorded

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Washington Shaw - Household

ED 13 Ellis, Texas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Shaw, Sam WheadWMJul187227M5ARTNARFarmer1YesYesYesRF
Shaw, NanniewifeWFDec186633M100ARMSMSYesYesYes
Shaw, GarrisonsonWMOct18963STXARAR
Oglesby, Will Jbrother-in-lawWMDec187128WdMSTNTNFarm laborer0YesYesYes

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Robert Frank Shaw - Household

Grayson, Texas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Shaw, Robert FheadMW70M240TNTNTN
Shaw, Nancy JwifeFW63M14061ARINKY
Shaw, Samuel WsonMW37M211ARTNAR
Shaw, Nanniedaughter-in-lawFW45M11132ARMSNC
Shaw, Robert GgrandsonMW13STXARAR
Shaw, Willie LgrandsonMW9STXARAR

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Samuel Washington Shaw - Household

ED 115 Warwick, Virginia, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Shaw, Samuel WheadrMW47MYesYesARALARYesConstructional ForemanShipyardW
Shaw, NanniewifeFW47MYesYesARTNMSYesNone
Shaw, GarrisonsonMW23SYesYesTXARARYesElectricianShipyardW
Shaw, Willie AsonMW19SNoYesYesTXARARYesElectricianShipyardW