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rose

rose Report 28 May 2015 09:43

I am after the Shaw family of Lilly Sophia and george Henry Shaw.I am a great,great, granddaughter,my Grandfather was Henry James Shaw married Evelyn Kiara Lloyd here in Australia. Henrys parents James and Alice (Edney) and James parents were George henry and Lilly Sophia. Rosemary

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 28 May 2015 09:58

It will probably help if you add Australia to the thread title

Adeline

Adeline Report 28 May 2015 10:45

Would this be the correct marriage for James Shaw and Alice Edney, found on freebmd?


Marriages Jun 1905

EDNEY Alice Paddington 1a 42
SHAW James Paddington 1a 42

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 28 May 2015 11:35

So if thats the right marriage was Henry born in the UK or Australia

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 28 May 2015 11:41

?????
Births Dec 1906
Shaw Henry James Paddington 1a 40

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 11:42

What are you hoping for?

What research have you been able to do yourself?

Do you know about freebmd?

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Invaluable site.............

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 11:43

a tree on ancestry has this but no documentation in support

alice


Birth
1874
About
Marriage to James Shaw
1905
23 Apr
Age: 31
St Lukes Church, Kilburn Paddington London

james
Birth
1876
3 Jun
Fulham Middlesex
Marriage to Alice Edney
1905
23 Apr
Age: 28
St Lukes Church, Kilburn Paddington London

children
Henry James Shaw

Thomas Shaw

WILLIAM GEORGE Shaw
1909 – 1968
Birth
1909
Paddington, London, England
Marriage to Emmie Edith Horenburg
1936
14 Mar
Age: 27
Campbelltown South Australia Australia
Death
1968
Age: 59
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Emmie
1910
8 Dec
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Marriage to WILLIAM GEORGE Shaw
1936
14 Mar
Age: 25
Campbelltown South Australia Australia
Death
1943
27 Sep
Age: 32
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 11:46

Who was DRURY?

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 11:50

OK....found the answer.......or have I?

DRURY LILY SOPHIA 1879 — 1879 Births & baptisms Greenwich, London, England

If that's the right LILY, the maths is wrong..........

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 11:51

????
Name: Henry James Shaw
Registration Year: 1906
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Paddington
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1a
Page: 40

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 11:54

This is odd.....................or sheer coincidence

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
54 Canterbury Road Kilburn N W, Willesden, Middlesex, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
George Henry Drury Head Married Male 34 1877 Notting Hill Carman Transcription
Lily Sophia Drury Wife Married Female 33 1878 Hammersmith Washer Transcription
George Henry Drury Son - Male 3 1908 Paddington North



First name(s) LILY SOPHIA
Last name SHAW
Marriage quarter 1
Marriage year 1902
LILY SOPHIA SHAW married one of these people
THOMAS HENRY LEACH, GEORGE HENRY DRURY
District PADDINGTON
District number -
County London
Country England
Volume 1A
Page 36

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 12:00

lily in in 1891 ???
Name: Lily Sophia Drury
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Relation: Daughter (Child)
Father's name: Andrew Drury
Mother's name: Elizabeth Drury
Gender: Female
Where born: London City, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Poplar
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: London City
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

View image
Registration district: Poplar
ED, institution, or vessel: 37
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 337
Folio: 34
Page Number: 3
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Drury 52
Elizabeth Drury 48
Francis Edwd Drury 24
Arthur Joseph Drury 15
Harry John Drury 13
Lily Sophia Drury 11
Maud Elizabeth Drury 8
Elizabeth Beatrice Drury 5

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 12:02

She can't be James's mother...................so I think we need feedback, which will be a while in coming in view of the time difference

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 12:06

wrong one, she was born in greenwich

Name: Lillie Sophia Drury
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
Age: 20
Spouse: Arthur Hazelden Padgham
Spouse Age: 22
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Dec 1899
Parish: All Saints, Poplar
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: Andrew Drury
Spouse Father: Adolphus Padgham
Register Type: Parish Register

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 12:06

I think this MAY be the family
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Alpha Place North, Willesden, Hendon, Middlesex, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
George Shaw Head Married Male 41 1850 Labourer Roadman - Transcription
Sophia Shaw Wife Married Female 44 1847 - Greenford Transcription
George H Shaw Son Single Male 17 1874 Watchmaker Kensington, Middlesex, England Transcription
James Shaw Son - Male 15 1876 Groom Hammersmith, Middlesex, England Transcription
Lily S Shaw Daughter - Female 12 1879 - Hammersmith, Middlesex, England Transcription
Edwin Cardle Lodger Single Male 18 1873 Greengrocer Paddington, Middlesex, England Transcription
Charles Ward Grandson - Male 13 1878 Milkman Paddington, Middlesex, England Transcription
Elizabeth McCarthy Lodger Married Female 33 1858 Mantle Maker -

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 12:21

to go with the marriage posted by Jacqueline

Name: Lily Sophia Shaw
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Age: 24
Spouse: George Henry Drury adged 41 a widow and laundryman
Spouse Age: 41
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Feb 1902
Parish: St Luke, West Kilburn
Borough: Westminster
Father Name: George Henry Shaw - a labourer
Spouse Father: William John Drury - coachman
Register Type: Parish Register

lived at 72 Denmark Hill

witnesses James Shaw and Alice Edney

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 12:27

Births Dec 1873 (>99%)
SHAW George Henry Kensington 1a 141


I can't see any marriage to fit the info about the parents

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 12:30

Births Dec 1878 (>99%)
SHAW Lillie Sophia Fulham 1a 201

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 28 May 2015 12:32

Guessing now...................and too late for the births of George jnr and James to be legitimate............unless Sophia wasn't their mother


Marriages Jun 1878 (>99%)
Greenway Sarah Kensington 1a 53
HILL William Kensington 1a 53
NICHOLAS Sophia Kensington 1a 53
SHAW George Henry Kensington 1a 53

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 May 2015 12:40


Name: George Henry Drury
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Registration Year: 1909
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 48
Registration district: Paddington
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1a
Page: 53