Family of Newton Wesley SHOWS, Sr.

Birth: 19 AUG 1904 (Lottie, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA)
Death: 22 OCT 1979 (Houston, Harris Co., TX)
Burial: Fisher Cemetery (Fisher, Sabine Parish, LA)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
Norvell Webster SHOWS b. APR 1852 (LA) d. 3 APR 1918 Emily C. (“Emma”) TAUNTON b. 7 FEB 1858 (LA) d. 26 OCT 1939	Newsom Theophilus SHOWS, Sr. b. 27 APR 1881 (LA) d. 30 MAR 1963	Eva Lucille SHOWS b. 21 MAR 1900 (LA) d. 26 JUL 1986 Viola Mae SHOWS b. 17 SEP 1902 (LA) d. 19 JUL 1993 John Randolph SHOWS, Sr. b. 23 JUN 1906 (LA) d. 17 JAN 1976 Lettie Irene SHOWS b. 17 DEC 1907 (LA) d. 25 MAR 1999	Grace Maude SHOWS b. 24 NOV 1910 (LA) d. 27 MAY 1994 Newsom Theophilus SHOWS, Jr. b. 16 OCT 1914 (LA) d. 16 FEB 1951 Florence Lynette SHOWS b. 20 AUG 1922 (LA) d. 8 JUL 1999
Jacob Christopher SELLARS b. 20 APR 1858 (LA) d. 19 FEB 1914 Mary Alice RABY b. 28 JUN 1860 (LA) d. 7 SEP 1934	Florence Henrietta SELLARS b. 15 NOV 1882 (LA) d. 9 JAN 1960

Spouse	Marriage	Children
Hazel Lav HAYNIE b. 3 DEC 1898* (MO) d. 24 JUL 1978	about 1929 Sabine Parish, LA	Newton Wesley SHOWS, Jr. b. 4 JUL 1932 (LA) d. 10 AUG 2014

*This date of birth is from Hazel's SSDI record. Her tombstone erroneously gives it as 3 DEC 1902. Her age in the 1900 census was recorded as 2 years and her birthdate as DEC 1897.

Photo of Newton Wesley SHOWS, Sr. and Hazel Lav HAYNIE
Tombstone of Newton Wesley SHOWS, Sr. and Hazel Lav HAYNIE
Obituary for Newton Wesley SHOWS, Jr.

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