Morris Lee Shaw

1907 - 1985  (78 years)

• Name	Morris Lee Shaw  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	17 Oct 1907	Kentucky, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA   [6]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Census	1950	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA   [5]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Laura
  Death	13 Dec 1985	Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA   [3, 4]
  Burial	Concordia Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I16744	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Laura Marie Dennis,   b. 27 Feb 1907, Indiana, USA d. 9 May 1961 (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	Aug 1931	Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F6219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Dorothy Marie Harrell,   b. 9 May 1911, Alexander County, Illinois, USA d. 7 Oct 1975, Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1963	Indiana, USA   [2, 8, 9]
  	Dorothy Bolen and Morris Shaw
  Family ID	F6220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Oct 1907 - Kentucky, USA Marriage - Aug 1931 - Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Laura - 1950 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Marriage - 10 Aug 1963 - Indiana, USA Death - 13 Dec 1985 - Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  News-SHAW Dorothy and Morris (Mariage) MARRIAGE LICENSES - Morris Shaw, 1428 Pleasant; Dorothy Bolen, 2402 Blulf Road • The Indianapolis Star • Indianapolis, Indiana • 30 Jul 1963, Tue • Page 9

  
  

• Sources

  [S446] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Death Certificates; Year: 1975; Roll: 13. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1975; Roll: 13 [S127] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1963 Aug; Certificate Range: 092500 - 094734. [S143] Ancestry.com, Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2015;), Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN ; Death Certificates; Year: 1985; Roll: 16. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1985; Roll: 16 [S8215] Find a Grave: SHAW Morris L 1907-1985, Morris Lee Shaw. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Indianapolis, Marion. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Indianapolis, Marion [S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 705. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 705 [S9235] Newspapers.com: Marriage License for DENNIS/SHAW • Evansville Journal - 23 Aug 1931, Laura Marie Dennis and Morris Lee Shaw - The Evansville Journal; Publication Date: 23/ Aug/ 1931; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana. https://www.newspapers.com/image/763935581/?article=14541e81-9fac-40d3-b5c6-81698d611d7a&focus=0.1589848,0.68506646,0.27677998,0.76246196&xid=3398 [S1806] Newspapers.com: Marriage of Dorothy Bolen and Morris Shaw • Indianapolis Star - 30 Jul 1963, (Name: The Indianapolis Star; Location: Indianapolis, Indiana; Date: 30 Jul 1963;), Dorothy Marie Harrell Bolen and Morris Shaw Marriage. MARRIAGE LICENSES - Morris Shaw, 1428 Pleasant; Dorothy Bolen, 2402 Blulf Road • The Indianapolis Star • Indianapolis, Indiana • 30 Jul 1963, Tue • Page 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90095642/the-indianapolis-star/?xid=637 News-SHAW Dorothy and Morris (Mariage) MARRIAGE LICENSES - Morris Shaw, 1428 Pleasant; Dorothy Bolen, 2402 Blulf Road • The Indianapolis Star • Indianapolis, Indiana • 30 Jul 1963, Tue • Page 9 [S8213] Find a Grave: HARRELL Dorothy Shaw 1911-1975, Dorothy Marie Harrell Bolen Shaw.