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William John Shaw 1909 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 29 MAY 1970

Death Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Father: William Shaw

Mother: Jessie Bissett

Spouse(s): Maffey Carter

Children(s):

It was in 1909 that William John Shaw was born in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand, a child of William Shaw and Jessie Elizabeth Murdoch Bissett. William John Shaw went on to marry Maffey Kathleen Tracy Carter. William John Shaw was deceased by 1970 in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Shaw
1878 – 1962
Birth Location: –
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Jessie Bissett
1887 – 1961
Birth Location: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Maffey Carter
1900 – 1959
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1909
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 MAY 1970
    Event Place: Wellington, New Zealand
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