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William Henry Shaw
(Cir 1793-1866)
Isabella Garnet
(1791-1856)
George Heywood
(Cir 1802-After 1861)
Dinah Turton
(1806-1884)
Alfred Henry Shaw
(1832-1908)
Hannah Heywood
(1830-1884)

Ernest Shaw
(1864-1923)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ethel Meeres

Ernest Shaw

  • Born: 27 May 1864, Caulfield 2 3 4
  • Marriage: Ethel Meeres on 20 Oct 1887 in Cheltenham 1
  • Died: 24 Dec 1923, 7 Woodside Crescent, Toorak 5
  • Buried: 25 Dec 1923, St Kilda Cemetery, Melbourne, , Victoria, Australia 6
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  General Notes:

Started Wesley College 1873 (History of Wesley College 1865 - 1919)

Death certificate shows 20 years in WA


SHAW ERNEST 36 DEC 1893 HESPERUS B 580 002


See Fred Vail [RIN 3909] who is not related but who appears in the family photo albums and was likely a schoolfriend of ES.

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  Chronology:

He attended school at Mr Southern's before Jul 1873 in Westbury St St Kilda. 7

He attended school at Wesley College on 9 Jul 1873 in St Kilda Rd. 8

He worked as a Manager, Australasian Iron ???? in 1887 and resided at Melbourne, Australia. 9

He resided from circa 1895 to 1915 in Western Australia. 10

He resided in 1916 in "Merri-par", Northcote. 11

He worked as an Iron Monger's Importer before 1923 and resided at Melbourne, Australia. 5


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Ernest married Ethel Meeres, daughter of Walter Meeres and Emily Margaret Walker, on 20 Oct 1887 in Cheltenham.1 (Ethel Meeres was born in 1867 in Cheltenham, Victoria 9 12 13 and died in 1954 in Brighton 14.)


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1 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage. Name: SHAW - Ernest Event Type: Marriage Sex: M Age: - Place: CAULFIELD Year: 1887 Reg. Number: 7329 Father: - Mother: - Spouse: MEERES - Ethel .

2 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, 1864/18519.

3 Photo Albums Digital images stored in Albums folder, Album 003 - 003.

4 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home.

5 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death.

6 Web (Misc), http://www.necropolis.com.au/mainindex.htm. Ref:35357
Loc:Baptist - Monumental Grave, Compt B Grave 057
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7 Wesley College Archives, St Kilda Rd, Melbourne.

8 Wesley College Archives, St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Wesley College Student Details From the Entry Book
NameErnest Shaw
Register Number 751
Parent or GuardianAlfred Shaw Esq.
AddressWilliam St East St Kilda, and Ironmonger 13 Little Collins St
Date of Birth 27/5/1864
Age at Entry9 on 27th May 1873
Day Pupil/BoarderDay pupil
Religious DenominationChristian
Previous SchoolMr Southern's Westbury St St Kilda
Admitted9th July 1873
Left -
Form on Admission-
Form on Leaving -
Remarks
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9 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage.

10 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, "36 years in Victoria, 20 years in WA".

11 Sands & McDougall Melbourne Directories, State Library of Victoria MF, entry is for "Shaw, Ernest" but may not be him.

12 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death.

13 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Birth. MEERES Ethel B Walt WALKER - Emily Margaret 1867 1276.

14 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death. Name: SHAW - Ethel Event Type: Death Sex: Age: 87 - Place: Brig Year: 1954 Reg. Number: 14223 Father: Meeres Walter - Mother: - Spouse: - .