Shaw, John D

Shaw, John D., a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in Londonderry County, Ireland, about 1833, but he emigrated to this country, and joined the Methodist Church at Jackson, La., in February, 1851. He studied at Centenary College, Jackson, entered the ministry about 1852 or 1854, and died in Bolivar County, Miss., Oct. 30, 1866. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of M.E. Church, South, 1866, p. 47.