Posted By:Jerri Strombeck
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Subject:Re: Lillian Tinkham & Thoma Shaw married 1887
Post Date:February 12, 2012 at 05:02:35
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Evening Tribune (San Diego) 10/23/1928
Shaw Funeral To Be Held Tomorrow
abstracted
Thomas Montague Shaw, 80, former city engineer and harbor engineer, died yesterday at Balboa Naval Hospital. Interment Greenwood Mem Park. During the Spanish American War he was captain of the naval reserve gunboat Pinta.

After the SA War he became a governmental engineer and was served as an engineer on the San Pedro breakwater and the Stocton plume.

Born in Boston in 1848, came to CA in 1874, and came to SD in 1883.

Daughters, Mrs. Margaret Furrow, Mrs. Lois Lindsay, Gordon T. and Fred A. Shaw, of SD, and Harry Shaw of Palo Alto. A brother, Fred J. Shaw, lives in Ocean Beach and another brother, Will Shaw, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Sargent and Mrs. Hattie Dicker, live in Boston.

Thomas (Harry) died in 1959, his death notice was published 8/18/1959. Survivors, Margaret F. Farrows, Lois L. Lindsay, Gordon T. Shaw.

California Death Index, 1940-1997
about Lois Lillian Lindsay
Name: Lois Lillian Lindsay
[Lois Lillian Shaw]
Social Security #: 564032581
Sex: Female
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1893
Birthplace: California
Death Date: 27 Jan 1982
Death Place: San Diego
Mother's Maiden Name: Tinkham
Father's Surname: Shaw

1/29/1915
Last Tribute to be Paid
Funeral notice, burial Woodlawn

1/28/1915
SHAW- In this city, 1/27/1915, Lillian Tinkham Shaw, wife of Thomas M. Shaw, and mother of Thomas H, Margaret F, Lois L, Gordon T, and Frederick A. A native of Stockton, aged 54y, 9m, 14d.