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Oma Albertine Shaw
b.24 Sep 1892 Trinity, Texas, United States
d.3 Jun 1985 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
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Was born Naomi Albertine Shaw, but changed her name early on to Oma. Double stone with Joseph. Name listed as Oma A. Stephens. Family tree records from 1970 show her birthdate as September 14, 1892 in Walker County, Texas. When Mama O's sister, Jodie, died, it sent Mollie into early labor with Mama O, and Mama O was born weighing only 4 pounds. Since she was early, they weren't prepared, and had to keep her in a man's shoebox for a while. Listed in the 1910 Houston County, Texas Census as Oma Shaw, age 17, single, born TX, father born MS, mother born AL. With parents and siblings. -Was known as "Mama O" by many of her children --GSD -Made really neat animals and pillows with needle and thread. Gave them to her GGchildren. ---GSD References
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