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Joseph Shaw 1847–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1921

Death Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Father:

Mother: Nancy Turner

Spouse(s): Sophia Morris

Children(s): Fred Shaw, Nellie Shaw, Albert Shaw, John Shaw, Thomas Shaw, Sophia Shaw, Lucette Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Harry Shaw, James Shaw

In 1847, Joseph Shaw entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Shaw And Nancy Turner. In 1871, Joseph Shaw resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England. Joseph Shaw married Sophia Morris, and had children including Albert Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Fred Shaw, Harry Shaw, James Edward Shaw, John Malcolm Shaw, Lucette Shaw, Nellie Shaw, Sophia Shaw, Thomas Turner Shaw. Joseph Shaw passed away in 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Joseph Shaw entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Shaw And Nancy Turner.
  • In 1871, Joseph Shaw resided in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England.
  • Joseph Shaw married Sophia Morris, and had children including Albert Shaw, Ernest Shaw, Fred Shaw, Harry Shaw, James Edward Shaw, John Malcolm Shaw, Lucette Shaw, Nellie Shaw, Sophia Shaw, Thomas Turner Shaw.
  • Joseph Shaw passed away in 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Shaw's Ancestors

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Joseph Shaw
1847–1921
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nancy Turner
1825–1908
Nowthowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Shaw's Descendants

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Joseph Shaw (1847–31 Dec 1921) m. Sophia Morris (17 Apr 1849–Dec 1917)
  1. 1. Fred Shaw 1886–
  2. 2. Nellie Shaw 1887–1887
  3. 3. Albert Shaw 1879–
  4. 4. John (Malcolm) Shaw 1869–1956
  5. 5. Thomas (Turner) Shaw 1873–1928
  6. 6. Sophia Shaw 1882–1979
  7. 7. Lucette Shaw 1872–1892
  8. 8. Ernest Shaw 1881–
  9. 9. Harry Shaw 1876–1878
  10. 10. James (Edward) Shaw 1871–1941 m. Hannah Garratt 1879–1926
    1. 1. Annie (Isabel) Shaw 1904–
    2. 2. James (Morris) Shaw 1909–1909
    3. 3. Wilfred Shaw 1910–1940
    4. 4. Ernest (Francis) Shaw 1903–1976 m. Rose Milnes 1903–1991
      1. 1. Vernon Shaw 1929–2016
      2. 2. Jean Shaw 1932–2016
      3. 3. Margaret (Joan) Shaw 1927–2007
    5. 5. Ivy Shaw 1906–1998 m. Arthur Sergeant 1902–1971
      1. 1. David (Eric) Sergeant 1946–1998
    6. 6. Reggie Shaw 1920–1994

Joseph Shaw's Timeline

6 Records

1846
28 Dec 1846
Birth of Joseph Shaw in Halifax, , Yorkshire, England
Halifax, , Yorkshire, England
1847
1847
Birth of Joseph Shaw in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 24
Joseph Shaw resided here in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 34
Joseph Shaw resided here in Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 44
Joseph Shaw resided here in Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England
1921
31 Dec 1921
Age 74
Death of Joseph Shaw in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Halifax, , Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: WDP5313/74
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hipperholme cum Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hipperholme with Brighouse, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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