--from the Log Cabin Democrat, Thurs., 16 Jan 1902
HAMLET
Mrs. R.A. Shaw was buried at New Liberty last Sunday. A large crowd witnessed the interment.
--from the Log Cabin Democrat, Thurs., 16 Jan 1902
MRS. REBECCA SHAW
Mrs. Rebecca Shaw died at the home of Mrs. Jennie Shaw in this city last Saturday in the 71st year of her age. The funeral services were held in the residence of Mrs. Jennie Shaw and her remains were buried at Old Liberty Church near her former home, east of this city.
A large number of the relatives and friends went out to the burial. She had a host of friends who mourn her death and sympathize with the bereaved relatives. She had been sick about two years.