When Dollie Mae Shaw was born on 13 December 1887, in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States, her father, William J Shaw, was 35 and her mother, Temperance Elizabeth Welch, was 30. She married Oliver Benjamin Evans on 23 August 1903, in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Cherokee Township, Cherokee, Kansas, United States in 1930 and Garden Township, Cherokee, Kansas, United States in 1940. She died on 12 May 1950, in Galena, Cherokee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Gandy Cemetery, Riverton, Cherokee, Kansas, United States.
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English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): from Middle English s(c)hawe, s(c)haghe ‘small wood, grove, thicket’ (Old English sceaga). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in or by a small wood, or habitational, for someone from any of the many places so named. Shaw and Shawe are most frequent in Lancashire and Yorkshire, where Shaw in Oldham (Lancashire) may be a principal source of the surname. The English and Lowland Scottish surname was also established in Ireland in the 17th century.
Scottish: shortened form of various surnames from the Gaelic personal name Sitheach, derived from sithech ‘wolf’.
Irish (Down and Antrim): adopted for Ó Síthigh ‘descendant of Sítheach’, a personal name based on sítheach ‘peaceful’. Compare Sheehy .
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Possible Related NamesDollie Mae Shaw Evans Carver was a daughter of Will and Tempy Shaw. 1. She was first married at age 16, on August 23, 1903, at Galena, Kansas to Oliver B. Evans age 20 of Jasper County Missouri. They …
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