From: "jim shaw" Date: Monday, July 20, 2009 10:24 PM I am looking for any info on my ancestors William Shaw born 2/17/1873 died 5/22/1921 in Crab Orchard. Also his wife and her family Lula Dyehouse. I know they were married in Lincoln cty. And lived in Crab Orchard. Thank you in advance. Jim Shaw From: "patcher" To: Date: Monday, April 12, 2010 9:57 AM Discovered that I have some of the Shaw family in my Family Tree. My Uncle Joseph Lester James married Rose Ella " Rosella" Shaw in Lincoln Co. KY. on 18 Jun 1937. They never had any children. Rose Ella Shaw was the daughter of James S. Shaw & Mary Wyler , (married 15 Jan 1908 in Lincoln Co. KY. ) James S. Shaw was the son of Frederick Green Shaw & Mary Elizabeth Rigsby Here is the Shaw line that I have been able to locate. Fredrick Green Shaw b. Aug 1829 in KY - died before 1929 Fredrick is buried at Preachersville Cemetery , Lincoln Co KY. Stone reads CO A. 4th KY Infantry He married Mary Elizabeth Rigsby abt 1869 possibly in Garrard Co. Ky . In the 1870 Census of Garrard County, KY, they had a son John J. Shaw age 01. Also in the household of that census is Amelia Rigsby age 17. (possibly Mary E.'s sister. ) Relationship is not listed in 1870 census. Mary E. Rigsby Shaw was b. 07 Jul 1848 in KY. (daughter of William Shaw & unknown Kennedy. she died 14 Feb 1929 in Lincoln Co. KY. Buried at Preachersville Cemetery in Lincoln Co. Her husband is listed as Green Shaw, and she is widowed. Showing Frederick Green Shaw died before 1929. ( Information from death certificate # 6949) In 1900 Census of Crab Orchard, Lincoln co. KY - Mary had 10 children of which 08 are living. Children of Fredrick Green Shaw and Mary Elizabeth Rigsby. 1. John J. Shaw - b. abt 1869 Garrard Co. KY (no info on him yet) 2. J. Fred Shaw - b. 24 Aug 1870 Possibly Garrard Co. - died 18 May 1941 Crab Orchard, KY . Buried at Crab Orchard Cemetery. He died of Cancer of the prostate. Cert. # 15591. Informant on certificate: T. Y. Shaw + married Anna Payne on 03 Jan 1900 in Lincoln Co. Ky - (no info on her yet) 3. William Shaw - b. 17 Feb 1873 KY - d. 22 May 1921 Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co. Death Certificate # 10777. His burial place is not listed. Informant was Fred Shaw. (possibly a son) + married Lula Dyehouse on 21 Dec 1898 in Lincoln Co. KY ( think Lula moved to Indiana. not sure) no info. on Lula yet. 4. Thomas Y. Shaw - b. 27 Sep 1874 - d. 03 Apr 1951 in Stanford Hospital, Stanford, Lincoln Co. KY buried at Crab Orchard Cemetery in Lincoln Co. Certificate # 116-51-7972 - Myocardial infrachen. (infarction). Mother listed as Mary Elizabeth Rigsby - Father: Fredrick Shaw. Informant; Elizabeth S. Messer. ( possibly a daughter) + married Elizabeth Roberts on 27 Mar 1907 in Lincoln Co. KY A. J. Thomas Shaw - b. 08 Mar 1918 Lincoln Co. Ky - d. 06 Aug 1950 Somerset, Pulaski CO. Death Certificate # 116-50-17215 . Occupation listed as Draf Metal Dealer? . Doctor wrote, Burned to death after plane crashed 1 mile of Taylor Airport, Somerset. Also wrote: Plane crashed and caught fire, killing Dr. & Mrs. J. T. Shaw and Victor Taylor. 5. Mary Shaw b. abt 1876 (Garrard Co.?) - (may have died young) no information 6. Margaret Shaw b. 06 Jan 1877 Garrard Co. ?) - d. 12 Mar 1933 Lincoln Co. KY - Buried at Preachersville Cemetery. Death Certificate # 7378 + married Walter Howley or Walter Hawley. 7. James S. Shaw b. 17 Aug 1878 KY - d. 22 Mar 1960 Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co. Buried at Crab Orchard Cemetery, Lincoln Co. KY + married Mary Wyler b. 30 Oct 1886 Ky - d. 18 Mar 1919 - Crab Orchard Cemetery This is my Aunt Rose Ella "Rosella" Shaw James' parents . James and Mary had several children 8. Sarah Shaw b. abt 1882 - no information - (may have died young) 9. Eliza Shaw - b. 11 May 1882 Garrard Co. ? - d. 26 Dec 1924 Crab Orchard, Lincoln Co. Death Certificate # 28318 - died of Typhoid fever. Informant: Elis Robinson - buried at Preachersville Cemetery, Lincoln co. KY + married Alex Robinson on 16 Dec 1903 in Lincoln Co. KY 10. Robert Shaw b. May 1886 - No Information There is a Christine Martin Shaw obituary in File # 09 at the Lincoln Co. website - not much information there. Call McKnight Funeral Home for information. Carole French DiSanto