Individual Details

Elija SHAW

(1903 - c.1910 of gunpowder burns)

Events

Birth1903
Deathc.1910 of gunpowder burns

Families

FatherThomas Creedy SHAW (1878 - 1942)
MotherErma Albina "Bina" PRATHER (1878 - 1956)
SiblingRosa SHAW (1898 - )
SiblingJames Arthur SHAW (1899 - 1981)
SiblingAlonzo Franklin SHAW (1901 - 1972)
SiblingAda Louemma SHAW (1906 - 1987)
SiblingGeorge SHAW (1908 - 1917)
SiblingCarl Thomas SHAW (1910 - )
SiblingIda Lillian SHAW (1912 - 1984)
SiblingGlenn WiIllard SHAW (1915 - 1982)
SiblingMaude Lee SHAW (1917 - 1968)

Notes

Death

While playing in a building near a railroad track, found some blasting powder - TNT . He put some in his pockets, someone struck a match (maybe he did) , the fire flared up all around and on him, burning him so badly that he died.