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Martha Andeline “Mattie” <I>Meritt</I> Shaw Williams

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Martha Andeline “Mattie” Meritt Shaw Williams

Birth
Middletown, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Jun 1944 (aged 86)
Middletown, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Middletown, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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According to her Missouri death certificate, the parents of Mattie A Williams are Thos Milner Meritt and Mary Jane Gentle. She was widowed at the time of her death from Thos J Williams. Mrs J C Shaw is informant on the death certificate.

In the 1860 and 1870 census years, Martha Merritt resides in Prairie township in Montgomery County, Missouri, in the household of her father Thomas Meritt who is married to Mary J Meritt. Children in the household during these years are Alfred B Meritt, John J Meritt, Martha Merit, and Sarah Meritt.

Martha A Meritt married Joseph H Shaw. In the 1880 census, Martha Shaw (age 22) is married to Joseph Shaw (age 25, born in Missouri, farmer). They live in Upper Loutre township in Montgomery County, Missouri. A son James Clarence Shaw was born in 1881.

Martha Shaw and Joseph Shaw appear to have divorced. In the 1900 census, Joseph Shaw lives in Cuivre townhip in Audrain County, Missouri. He has been married to Flora K Shaw for 8 years. Martha Shaw resides in the household of her father Thomas "Merritt" in the 1900 census for Prairie township in Montgomery County. She is age 42. Her marital status is "widowed." Clarence Shaw, age 19, grandson of the head, also lives in the 1900 household.

Martha Meritt married Thomas Jefferson Williams in about 1906. In the 1910 census for Prairie township in Montgomery County, Martha A Williams (age 52) lives in the household of her mother Mary J Meritt (age 82, widow). Jefferson T Williams (age 58, born in Kentucky, son-in-law of the head) resides in the household. He has been married to Martha A Williams for 4 years. Also in the 1910 household are Clarence Shaw (age 29, grandson of the head) and Bertha L Shaw (age 26, born in Missouri, teacher). Clarence Shaw and Bertha Shaw have been married for 5 years.

Mattie Williams is last recorded in the 1940 census. She is age 82, a widow, and lives in the household of her son J C Shaw (age 59, farmer) in Prairie township.
According to her Missouri death certificate, the parents of Mattie A Williams are Thos Milner Meritt and Mary Jane Gentle. She was widowed at the time of her death from Thos J Williams. Mrs J C Shaw is informant on the death certificate.

In the 1860 and 1870 census years, Martha Merritt resides in Prairie township in Montgomery County, Missouri, in the household of her father Thomas Meritt who is married to Mary J Meritt. Children in the household during these years are Alfred B Meritt, John J Meritt, Martha Merit, and Sarah Meritt.

Martha A Meritt married Joseph H Shaw. In the 1880 census, Martha Shaw (age 22) is married to Joseph Shaw (age 25, born in Missouri, farmer). They live in Upper Loutre township in Montgomery County, Missouri. A son James Clarence Shaw was born in 1881.

Martha Shaw and Joseph Shaw appear to have divorced. In the 1900 census, Joseph Shaw lives in Cuivre townhip in Audrain County, Missouri. He has been married to Flora K Shaw for 8 years. Martha Shaw resides in the household of her father Thomas "Merritt" in the 1900 census for Prairie township in Montgomery County. She is age 42. Her marital status is "widowed." Clarence Shaw, age 19, grandson of the head, also lives in the 1900 household.

Martha Meritt married Thomas Jefferson Williams in about 1906. In the 1910 census for Prairie township in Montgomery County, Martha A Williams (age 52) lives in the household of her mother Mary J Meritt (age 82, widow). Jefferson T Williams (age 58, born in Kentucky, son-in-law of the head) resides in the household. He has been married to Martha A Williams for 4 years. Also in the 1910 household are Clarence Shaw (age 29, grandson of the head) and Bertha L Shaw (age 26, born in Missouri, teacher). Clarence Shaw and Bertha Shaw have been married for 5 years.

Mattie Williams is last recorded in the 1940 census. She is age 82, a widow, and lives in the household of her son J C Shaw (age 59, farmer) in Prairie township.


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