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Shaw Cemetery
Craig Township

The Shaw family cemetery is on an unnamed road between Braytown Road and Spring Branch Road. It is about one half mile from Braytown Road on the left side and is about one fourth mile from the road. It is overlooked by a single pine tree.

Andrew
Ann, a native of Scotland, d. Oct. 29, 1856 aged 63 y 1 m 14 d
Jane wife of J., d. Jul. 24, 1850 aged 28 years-from Scotland
Mary, wife of John, d. Oct. 26, 1862 aged 40 years

Bonner
Sally, born in Yorkshire Eng. Sep. 12, 1795 d. Mar. 17 1856 aged 60 y 6 m 5 d

Malcomson
William, b. May 7, 1815 d. Jun. 30, 1854
James, son of W. &; J., b. Jan. 13, 1850 d. Dec. 20, 1851
Jannette, b. Sep. 8, 1817 d. Jan. 17, 1897
There is a single stone for James with same dates as above

McCulloch
Maggie, wife of H. H., d. Jan. 24, 1878 aged 29 y 9 m 14 d-off base

Shaw
John, b. May 1776 in Paisley Renfrewshire Scotland, d. Feb. 27, 1867 in the 91 year of his age
Elizabeth, wife of John, born in Paisley Renfrew Shire Scotland Apr. 5, 1779 d. Aug. 6, 1882
- These three on same stone
{ James, born in Paisley Scotland, 1814-1905
{ Charlotte E., 1832-1874
{ Elizabeth, wife of James, 1823-1859
- There are also separate stones for Charlotte & Elizabeth as follows:
{ Charlotte E., wife of James, d. Jan. 9, 1874 aged 41 y 1 m 7 d
{ Elizabeth, wife of James, b. Jan. 23, 1823 d. Apr. 11, 1853
John Francis, son of James &; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 5, 1851 d. Nov. 9, 1855
Lizzie B., dau. of James &; Elizabeth, d. May 20, 1863 aged 4 y 1 m 9 d
Tommie, son of Ann, d. Nov. 10, 1867 aged 12 y 2 m 4 d-very worn
{ Archibald, b. Jan. 30, 1812 d. Jan. 30, 1891 - same stone as Margaret
{ Margaret, b. May 29, 1817 d. Dec. 13, 1893}

Welsh
Jane, wife of Willian I., b. Mai 1, 1822 d. Aug. 18, 1855 aged 33 y 5 m 17 d
John &; Oliver, twin sons of Wm. I &; Jane, b. Jan. 24, 1848 John died Jul. 2, 1848-Oliver died Sep. 28, 1848