flag male ancestor  John Loder  SHAW

  (b. abt. 1811 Windham, Norfolk, Upper Canada   d. 17 February 1879 Middleton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada )  

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John Loder SHAW was born abt. 1811 in Windham, Norfolk, Upper Canada

John Loder SHAW was the child of Dennis SHAW   and   Sophia LODER

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John Loder  married  Ruth WILSON 1 November 1836 in Middleton, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ruth WILSON  was born 16 September 1814 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. 

John Loder SHAW died 17 February 1879 in Middleton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
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John Loder SHAW married flag female ancestor Ruth WILSON-- Date: 1 November 1836 Place: Middleton, Ontario, Canada


Children of John Loder SHAW and Ruth WILSON:

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor John Wilkerson SHAW (b.13 November 1846, Wycome, Norfolk, Canada West  d. 6 October 1915, Lake Worth, Florida, USA)



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News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1836 Marriage / Partner
John Loder SHAW and Ruth WILSON 1 November 1836, Middleton, Ontario, Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1846 Birth of Child
John Wilkerson SHAW was born 13 November 1846, Wycome, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1879 Death
17 February 1879
Middleton, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Added: 10/28/2025 4:57:43 PM - Updated: 11/20/2025 10:45:59 AM

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