The Shaw Family


Alice Elizabeth Shaw

Birth: 1871/2, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
4 August 1872, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England (daughter of Emily Shaw, single woman)

Mother: Emily Elizabeth Shaw

Notes: Possibly took over proprietership of The Maybush, a beer house in Stowmarket run by her grandparents, after the death of her grandmother. The Maybush cloised in 1922.

Census:
1881: Thorpe by Ixworth, Suffolk
1901: Visitor at 3 the Street, Yaxley, Suffolk. Single. Age 29. Born in Inworth Thorp, Suffolk; visiting with the Bloomfield family

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Bertie Edward Shaw

Birth: 21 February 1893, in Kingston, Surrey, England

Father: Louis Sidney Shaw

Mother: Alice Susan (West) Shaw

Married: Ethel Rose Florence on 18 August 1919, in Kingston, Surrey, England

Notes: Bertie served in the Royal Navy during World War II. His ship was sunk during the war, and he was picked up by a German submarine. A photograph exists of him being pulled from the water taken by the Germans on the submarine that picked him up. Berie was a prisoner of war, and caught tuberculosis . He was never fit again, and died in 1959.

Death: 22 March 1959, at 60 Wyndham Rd., Kingston, Surrey

Census:
1901: Living at 25 Goldsboro Rd, Kennington, Lambeth, London. Age 8. Born in Kingston, Surrey.

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Emily Eliza (Shaw) Hall

Birth: 1852-4, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
4 June 1854, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Father: Francis Catch Shaw

Mother: Elizabeth Ann (Callas) Shaw

Children:
Married: George Hall

Children:

Census:
1881: 3 Bridge Terrace, Twickenham, Middlesex
1891: Living at 89 Colne Rd, Twickenham. Married. Age 37. Born in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk
1901: Living at 89 Colne Rd, Twickenham. Married. Age 47. Born in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk

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Emily Alice (Shaw) Roberts

Birth: 1887, in Windsor, Berkshire, England

Father: Louis Sidney Shaw

Mother: Alice Susan (West) Shaw

Married: _____ Roberts

Census:
1891: Visitor at 89 Colne Rd, Twickenham. Age 4. (The home is that of her aunt and uncle, George Hall and Emily (Shaw) Hall)
1901: Living at 25 Goldsboro Rd, Kennington, Lambeth, London. Age 13. Born in Windsor, Berkshire

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Francis Catch Shaw

also seen as Francis Cabell Shaw

Baptism:
4 September 1825, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Father: Francis Shaw

Mother: Hannah Catch

Married:
Elizabeth Ann Callas in January 1853, in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England. Banns were read on 9 January, 16 January and 23 January 1853, in Great Livermere, so the wedding date was likely 30 January 1853

Children:

"The Maybush"
The former Maybush, Bury St. Stowmarket (left foreground)
Occupation: Agricultural Labourer, then Publican. Francis operated "The Maybush" (not the Maypole as in the 1901 census). Francis Shaw is listed as Beer House Keeper at the Maybush in 1897 and 1904. After his death, the pub was run by his widow. The Maybush closed as a beer house in 1922.

Death:
1905, in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

Census:
1871:  Living in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk. Occupation: Ag Lab. Married.
1881: Thorpe by Ixworth, Suffolk
1901: Living at The Maypole, Bury St., Stowmarket, Suffolk. Occupation: Beer House Keeper. Married. Age 75. Born in Ixworth, Suffolk

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Louis Sidney Shaw

Birth: 25 June 1865, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Baptism:
30 August 1865, in Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, England

Father: Francis Catch Shaw

Mother: Elizabeth Ann (Callas) Shaw

Married: Alice Susan West in 1886, in Windsor district, Berkshire, England

Children:
Occupation: Brickmaker (1881); Railway Engine Driver (1901)

Census:

1881: Thorpe by Ixworth, Suffolk
1901: Living at 25 Goldsboro Rd, Kennington, Lambeth, London. Married. Age 35. Born in Ixworth, Suffolk. Occupation Rly Engine Driver

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Louis Francis Shaw

Birth: 1889, in Kingston, Surrey, England

Father: Louis Sidney Shaw

Mother: Alice Susan (West) Shaw

Married: Harriet Bowley in 1914, in Windsor district, Berkshire, England

Census:
1901: Living at 25 Goldsboro Rd, Kennington, Lambeth, London. Age 12. Born in Kingston, Surrey.

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Sidney J. Shaw

Birth: 18 January 1891, in Kingston, Surrey, England

Father: Louis Sidney Shaw

Mother: Alice Susan (West) Shaw

Married: Daisy May Florence in 1914, in Kingston district, Surrey, England

Census:
1891:  Living at 18 Cowleaze Rd., Kingston. Age 2 months. Born, Kingston
1901: Living at 25 Goldsboro Rd, Kennington, Lambeth, London. Age 10. Born in Kingston, Surrey.

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