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Ernest Robert Shaw 1893 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1893

Birth Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 Jun 1945

Death Location: Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Father: George Shaw

Mother: Eliza Rainer

Spouse(s): Pansy Selvage

Children(s): Pansy Shaw, Allan Shaw, Pearl Shaw, George Shaw

1893 marked the beginning of Ernest Robert Shaw's life in Thetford, Norfolk, England, to parents George Shaw and Eliza Rainer. Eventually, Ernest Robert Shaw married Pansy Violet Selvage, and they welcomed Pansy Evelyn Shaw, Allan Ronald Shaw, Pearl Emma Shaw and George William Shaw. Ernest Robert Shaw passed in 1945 at Northam, Western Australia, Australia.

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Parents

George Shaw
1849 – 1929
Birth Location: Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England
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Eliza Rainer
1851 – 1935
Birth Location: Barnham, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Pansy Selvage
1895 – 1967
Birth Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Pansy Shaw
1920 – 2002
Birth Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England
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Allan Shaw
1922 – 1979
Birth Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England
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Pearl Shaw
1924 – 2015
Birth Location: Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia
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George Shaw
1931 – 1999
Birth Location: Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Thetford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1925
    Event Place: Nelson, Forrest, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Jun 1945
    Event Place: Northam, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Western Australia Indexes to Vital Records 1906-1980, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

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