John
Wilson
Shaw
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Hans Shaw
and Agnes (Wilson) Shaw
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Louisa (Berrow) Shaw
— married
10 Feb 1898 in Glenmark, Waipara, Canterbury, New Zealand
Descendants 
Father of
Olive Lillian (Shaw) Wilson and Mary Louisa (Shaw) Cox
Died
at age 87
in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Aug 2018
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Biography
John was born on the 10 May 1869 to Hans Shaw and Agnes Wilson [1]
He was a farmer in Cheviot, New Zealand. [2]
He died in Ashburton on the 10 July . 1956. He was 87 years old.
- SHAW, John Wilson—On July 10, 1956, at Ashburton, loved husband of the late Louisa Shaw, loved father of Olive (Mrs L. Wilson). Molly (Mrs G. Cox), Hazel (Mrs H. Everest). Allan, and the late Norman; in his 88th year. Messages to 49 Golf Links road, Shirley. Private interment. J. Lamb and Son [3]
He is buried in Bromley cemetery with his wife Louisa. Their grave is in Block 35, Plot 80. [4]
Sources
- ↑ New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages, database, https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/ , accessed 20 July 2020, birth registration 1869/25285 for John Wilson Shaw, parents Hans and Agnes
- ↑ Cyclopedia of New Zealand, Canterbury edition, http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-Cyc03Cycl-t1-body1-d4-d36-d2.html, Accessed 19 October 2021, Small biography and photo of house
- ↑ Deaths, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19560711.2.2.3, Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28017, 11 July 1956, Page 1
- ↑ Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, https://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com/Cemeteries/, Accessed 19 October 2021, Burial details for John Wilson Shaw
Schooling.
Mt Grey Downs until close down,then Sefton school.
Shaw family home, Shaw St Sefton now under school playground.
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