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Thomas Jefferson Shaw, Sr.

Male 1918 - 1997  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Thomas Jefferson Shaw, Sr. was born on 12 Nov 1918 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan (son of Thomas J. Shaw and Florence E. Rhuberry); died on 28 May 1997 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 31 May 1997 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Thomas J. Shaw was born on 19 Apr 1895 in Midland, Midland, Michigan; died on 8 Jun 1947 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan.

    Thomas married Florence E. Rhuberry on 9 Jan 1915 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Florence (daughter of Thomas H. Rhuberry and Ada I. Backus) was born in Jan 1898 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Florence E. Rhuberry was born in Jan 1898 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan (daughter of Thomas H. Rhuberry and Ada I. Backus); died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Jefferson Shaw, Sr. was born on 12 Nov 1918 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 28 May 1997 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 31 May 1997 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan.
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    3. Nancy Elizabeth Shaw was born on 16 Aug 1925 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan; died on 3 May 1995 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Thomas H. Rhuberry was born in Nov 1856 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died after 1910 in Eaton County, Michigan.

    Thomas married Ada I. Backus on 4 Jul 1884 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan. Ada (daughter of Herman Backus and Eliza Jane Lown) was born on 25 Oct 1858 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 24 Jul 1947 in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 27 Jul 1947 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Ada I. Backus was born on 25 Oct 1858 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan (daughter of Herman Backus and Eliza Jane Lown); died on 24 Jul 1947 in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 27 Jul 1947 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Maud L. Rhuberry was born in Sep 1885 in Oneida Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 4 Jan 1960 in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 7 Jan 1960 in Welch Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan.
    2. Hazel Rhuberry was born on 15 Jun 1889 in Oneida Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 15 Dec 1973 in Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida; was buried on 18 Dec 1973 in Gulf Pines Memorial Park, Englewood, Sarasota, Florida.
    3. Fraine Backus Rhuberry was born on 28 May 1893 in Benton Twp, Berrien, Michigan; died on 10 Jul 1971 in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan.
    4. 3. Florence E. Rhuberry was born in Jan 1898 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Burton Rhuberry was born on 29 Jun 1899 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 7 Mar 1900 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 8 Mar 1900 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.   Herman Backus was born on 1 Feb 1829 in Evans Twp, Erie, New York (son of Simeon Backus and Polly Patchen); died on 2 Apr 1920 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 6 Apr 1920 in Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan.

    Herman married Eliza Jane Lown on 22 Feb 1855. Eliza (daughter of George Lown and Maria Helms) was born on 1 Apr 1833 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York; died on 27 Mar 1924 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 29 Mar 1924 in Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.   Eliza Jane Lown was born on 1 Apr 1833 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York (daughter of George Lown and Maria Helms); died on 27 Mar 1924 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 29 Mar 1924 in Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Dwight Backus was born on 15 Jan 1856 in North Lake, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 27 Dec 1922 in Benton Twp, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 30 Dec 1922 in Benton Township Cemetery, Potterville, Eaton, Michigan.
    2. Volney A. Backus was born on 23 Feb 1857 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 20 Jun 1944 in Benton Twp, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 23 Jun 1944 in Benton Township Cemetery, Potterville, Eaton, Michigan.
    3. 7. Ada I. Backus was born on 25 Oct 1858 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 24 Jul 1947 in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 27 Jul 1947 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.
    4. Burton L. Backus was born on 13 Nov 1861 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 26 Aug 1944 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    5. Ivy A. Backus was born in Aug 1865 in Oneida Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 5 Apr 1954 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 8 Apr 19541954 in Benton Township Cemetery, Potterville, Eaton, Michigan.
    6. Myra Marie Backus was born on 23 Jan 1867 in Oneida Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 27 Nov 1952 in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan.
    7. James Herman Backus was born on 14 Apr 1869 in Oneida Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 13 Dec 1963 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 16 Dec 1963 in Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan.
    8. Clyde I. Backus was born in Sep 1872 in Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan; died on 20 Dec 1951 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.


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