Friday, January 02, 1970

Time Machine: Grandpa Shaw's 77th Birthday - April 13, 1952

On (or near) my great-grandfather's 77th birthday on April 13, 1952, the Shaw family got together to celebrate.

Columbus Turner Shaw

Left to right:
Grady Columbus Shaw, Jr. (almost hidden behind...)
Jack Kenneth Shaw
Hoyt Reeves
Miriam Estelle Shaw (Reeves)
Annie Cloe Shaw (Hicks) (almost hidden behind...)
Lillian Ohelia Wilkerson (Shaw)
Miriam Lorrain Campbell (the little girl)
Horace Reeves (in the bowtie)
Columbus Turner "Lum" Shaw (the birthday boy)
Minnie Ziporah Wood (Shaw)
Grady Columbus Shaw, Sr.
Mary Ann Graham (looking over Grady's shoulder)
Teresa Graham (the baby)
Joe Graham (almost hidden behind...)
Leon Hicks
Billy Joseph Shaw

Left to right:
 ,Annie Shaw (Hicks), Minnie Ziporah Wood (Shaw), Columbus Turner Shaw, Grady Columbus Shaw Sr., Miriam Shaw (Reeves)

Minnie Ziporah Wood (Shaw) (1879-1973) Columbus Turner Shaw (1875-1954)

Minnie and "Lum" Shaw were the parents of ten children:
Grady Columbus Shaw Sr. (1898-1965)
Lewis Quillian Shaw Sr. (1900-1972)
James Curtis Shaw Sr. (1903-1968)
Lillian Maud (Lillie Maud) Shaw (1905-1980)
Addie Belle Shaw (1907-1908)
Vivian Odelle Shaw (1909-1910)
Annie Cloe Shaw (1911-2001)
Miriam Estelle Shaw (1913-2009
Alvin Alonzo Shaw (1916-1979)
Alton Lamar Shaw (1919-1987)

Here's my connection:

I am Charles Terrell Shaw (1947 -)
My father was Charles Columbus Shaw (1919-1986)
His father was Grady Columbus Shaw (1898-1965)
His father was Columbus Turner Shaw (1875-1954)


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