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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

It follows that Granddaddy and Grandma raised my daddy and his eleven siblings, fairly, with the “switch,” branch cut or broke off a tree

Posted Aug 22, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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When the Shaw children  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

How did Granddaddy and Grand Mama raise my daddy and his eleven siblings?

Posted Aug 19, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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Granddaddy and Grand Mama decided to raise Daddy, my aunts, and uncles to be morally  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

My daddy was different from his siblings because he was born with a veil over his face

Posted Aug 18, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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Unlike Daddy’s brothers and sisters, he was born with a  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

In love, Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney became parents to 14 children, the Third Generation in the Shaw family

Posted Aug 17, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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In heartfelt love, Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. and Grandmother Courtney  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney never said anything to hurt each other’s feelings

Posted Aug 16, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

Hi everyone,

Granddaddy and Grand Mama never said anything to hurt each other's feelings.

What a lesson  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. and his second wife, Grand Mama Courtney, never had an argument

Posted Aug 15, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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I asked my daddy, Adam Shaw, Jr., to tell me about Granddaddy and  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney called each other sweet names and romanced each other’s backs and lips, when the spirit hit them, in and out of their children’s presence

Posted Aug 12, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
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Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

My handsome granddaddy Adam Shaw was married twice, and he and his second wife, Grand Mama Courtney, romanced a lifetime.

Posted Aug 11, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Family Education Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Racism Specialist

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During Granddaddy Adam Shaw’s 99 years of life,  Read More 
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

Today I introduce the Second Generation in my Shaw family. He is Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr., born in marriage to Great Grandmother Julie and Great Granddaddy Josh Boykin, and he married Grand Mama Courtney

Posted Aug 10, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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My Alabama Shaw Family on My Father’s Side From 1861-2014

I have talked about some of Great Grandmother Julie’s peers. After their varied life and her improved self-taught understanding about sex, family organization, and family life, she married my great grandfather, Josh Boykin, and conceived my grandfather and birthed him in their married union.

Posted Aug 9, 2016

Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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