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Helen Barr Shaw 1903–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1903

Birth Location: Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 03 Jun 1987

Death Location: London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Shaw

Mother: Jeanie Thomson

Spouse(s): Albert Wicks

Children(s):

The story of Helen Barr Shaw began in 1903 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Helen Barr Shaw married Albert Stephen Wicks, and had children including Wicks. Helen Barr Shaw passed away in 1987 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Barr Shaw began in 1903 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Helen Barr Shaw married Albert Stephen Wicks, and had children including Wicks.
  • Helen Barr Shaw passed away in 1987 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Shaw's Ancestors

Self
Helen Shaw
1903–1987
Birth Place: Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Campbell Shaw
1874–1948
Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Jeanie (Bone) Thomson
1874–1959
Glasgow Clyde, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Oliver (Martin) Thomson
1845–1899
Ireland
Jane ("Jessie") Bone
1845–1881
St Quivox, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bone
1808–1877
Ann Drummond
1811–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bone
1764–1859
Margaret Walker
1788–

Helen Shaw's Timeline

4 Records

1903
26 Jun 1903
Birth of Helen Barr Shaw in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 18
Helen Barr Shaw resided here in Ottawa Dalhousie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Dalhousie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1931
8 Oct 1931
Age 28
Helen Barr Shaw was married in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1987
03 Jun 1987
Age 84
Death of Helen Barr Shaw in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1358
    [3] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: MS 932; Reel: 943
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 19
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canadian Passenger Lists
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Ottawa Dalhousie, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 77; Census Place: Dalhousie Ward, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1956
    Event Place: Southampton, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1358

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montréal, Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1358

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1987
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

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