Sir John Valentine Wistar Shaw, KCMG

Sir John Valentine Wistar Shaw, KCMG

Male 1894 - 1982  (88 years)


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  • Name John Valentine Wistar Shaw 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix KCMG 
    Birth 14 Feb 1894  45 Strafford Street, Derby, , Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • First name(s) JOHN VALENTINE W Last name SHAW Gender Male Birth day 14 Birth month 2 Birth year 1894 Age - Death quarter 4 Death year 1982 District Hastings & Rother County Sussex Volume 18 Page 1027 Country England Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Deaths & burials Collections from United Kingdom, England

      First name(s) JOHN VALENTINA W Last name SHAW Birth year 1894 Birth quarter 1 Registration month - Mother's last name - District Derby County Derbyshire Country England Volume 7B Page 584 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Births & baptisms Collections from United Kingdom, England
    Christening 4 May 1894  Normanton, , Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First name(s)      John Valentine Wistar
      Last name      Shaw
      Birth year      -
      Baptism year      1894
      Baptism date      04 May 1894
      Denomination      Anglican
      Church      St Giles
      Place      Normanton by Derby
      Father's first name(s)      John & Emma Alderson
      Mother's first name(s)      John & Emma Alderson
      Father's occupation      Land Agent
      Residence      45 Stafford Street Derby
      County      Derbyshire
      Country      England
      Record set      Derbyshire Births And Baptisms
      Category      Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory      Parish Baptisms
      Collections from      England, United Kingdom
      Helen Betteridge & Jean Shannon
      copyright Helen Betteridge & Jean Shannon
    Gender Male 
    Website https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Valentine_Wistar_Shaw 
    • Sir John Valentine Wistar Shaw KCMG , (1894-1982) was a British colonial administrator. Born in Derby on 14 February 1894, Shaw was educated at Repton , and in the First World War did military service from 1914 to 1919. He then joined the Colonial Administrative Service .

      Shaw was awarded the CMG in 1942, became Knight Bachelor in 1946, and KCMG in 1947. His papers are held by the Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House , with additional items [2] at the Brotherton Library , University of Leeds.
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    Death 24 Dec 1982  Hastings, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • First name(s) JOHN VALENTINE W Last name SHAW Gender Male Birth day 14 Birth month 2 Birth year 1894 Age - Death quarter 4 Death year 1982 District Hastings & Rother County Sussex Volume 18 Page 1027 Country England Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Deaths & burials Collections from United Kingdom, England
    Person ID I59287  The Maw Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2021 

    Father John Shaw,   b. Abt 1860   d. Est 1920 (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Emma Alderson Wistar,   b. 2 Sep 1865, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1898, Harrington Mansions, South Kensington, London, , England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1889  Kensington, London, , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • First name(s) Emma Alderson Last name Wistar Name note - Age 22 Marriage year 1889 Marriage date 23 Apr 1889 Marriage place Kensington Father's first name(s) William Wilberforce Father's last name Wistar Spouse's first name(s) John Spouse's last name Shaw Spouse's birth year 1860 Spouse's birth date 1860 Spouse's father's first name(s) John Spouse's father's last name Shaw Residence England County Durham Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973 Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from England, United Kingdom
    Family ID F20140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lady Josephine Mary "Jophie" Simpson,   b. 24 Dec 1905, Doseley, Dawley, , Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1986, District Hastings & Rother Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage Between Jul and Sep 1926  District Madeley Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • First name(s) JOSEPHINE M Last name SIMPSON Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1926 Registration month -
      MarriageFinder™ JOSEPHINE M SIMPSON married
      John V Shaw Spouse's last name Shaw District Madeley District number - County Shropshire Country England Volume 6A Page 1471 Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Marriages & divorces Collections from Great Britain, England
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Michael Frederick Shaw,   b. 14 Jul 1933, District Shifnal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 2013, Hastings, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F20139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2021 

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    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Hastings & Rother - Volume 18 Page 1027 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Derby - Volume 7b Page 584 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Madeley - Volume 6a Page 1471 (Reliability: 3).