Alexander Shaw

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Personal and Family Information

Alexander was born about 1850 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the son of Alexander Shaw and Janet Marshall.

He died on 28 JAN 1911 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

His wife was Janet Hotchkiss, who he married on 10 JUN 1873 in Larbert, Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their six known children were Jessie (1873-1876), Alexander (c1876-?), Jeanie (c1878-1883), Thomas (c1880-?), John (>1885-1905) and Janet (c1887-1903).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Alexander Shaw
(c1850-1911)

  

Alexander Shaw
(1817-1873)

  

Robert Shaw
(c1772-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Jean Mitchell
(1775-?)

  

Andrew Mitchell
(c1750-?)

  
   

Jean Taylor
(c1750-?)

  
   

Janet Marshall
(1820-c1858)

  

John Marshall
(c1795-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth Bruce
(1797-?)

  

William Bruce
(c1772-?)

  
   

Marrion
(c1772-?)

  

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1850
Place: Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Death28 JAN 1911
Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Notes

Note 1

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ 1891 Census Larbet, Stirlingshire

Alexander Shaw, Head, married, male 44, Mold?, Stirlingshire, Denny

Janet Shaw, Wife, married, female 44,, Stirlingshire, Larbert

Alexander Shaw, Son, ?, male 15,Iron Labour?, Stilingshire, Falkirk

Thomas Shaw, Son, , male 11,Scholar, Stirlingshire, Larbert

John Shaw, Son, , male 6,Scholar, Stirlingshire, Larbert

Janet Shaw, Daughter, female 4, Scholar, Stirlingshire, Larbert

!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Statutory Registers Marriages

1873 on the tenth day of June at 6 am in Parish of Larbert after Bannes

According to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland

[Signed] Alex Shaw, Slater, Bachelor, age 25, resinding in Slahamster, Falkirk

Father: Alexander Shaw, ? Labourer [deceased]

Mother: ? Shaw, MS Marshall [deceased]

[Signed] Janet Hotchkies, Domestic Servant, Spinster, age 27, residing in Carron

Father: Thomas Hotchkis, Engine Keeper

Mother: Sophie Hotchkis, MS Nimmo

Witnesses:

[Signed] Mathiew? Hansen, Minister of Bothkennar

[Signed] John Shaw, Witness

Thomas Hotchkiss, Witness

Registered: 1873 June 11th at Larbert?, Alex Philip, Registrar

!Source: Memorial stone at Larbert Churchyard.

ERECTED

BY

ALEX & JANET SHAW

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

THEIR CHILDREN

JESSIE,

DIED 5TH FEB 1876, AGED 2 YEARS.

JEANNIE,

DIED 16TH MARCH 1883, AGED 5 YEARS

JANET,

DIED 14TH FEB. 1903, AGED 16 YEARS.

JOHN,

DIED 19TH MAY 1905, AGED 19 YEARS.

RHE ABOVE

ALEXANDER SHAW,

DIED 28TH JAN 1911, AGED 61 YEARS.

JANET HOTCHKIES,

HIS WIFE

DIED 21ST AUG. 1926, AGED 80 YEARS

“UNTIL THE DAY DAWN.”

W.ROBERTS & SON

FALKIRK