Melburn Fowkes Steele1

M, #38181, b. 10 March 1908
Father*William John Steele1,2
Mother*Emma Elizabeth Gauley1,2
Last Edited9 Jul 2022
     He was born on 10 March 1908 at Saskatchewan, Canada.1
     Melburn Steel, brother of the bride, was an usher at the marriage of Albert Percy Seed and Elizabeth Emma Steele on 25 November 1926.2
     In the obituary of Elizabeth Emma Seed who died 3 February 1989, her brother, Melbourn Steele, was listed as predeceased.3

Citations

  1. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Melburn Fowkes Steele, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1908 / 3 / 10. Place of Birth: 21-20-19-2, Mother: Emma Elizabeth Gauley, Father: William John Steele, Registration Number: 8182.
  2. [S8540] November Weddings: Seed--Steel, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Nov 27, 1926, Page 7, column 2 & 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Seed--Steel and Continued. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  3. [S8563] Death Notice: Seed, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 6, 1989, Page 25, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Elizabeth Emma (Em) Seed née Steele. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Walter Miles Shaw1,2,3

M, #38182, b. after 24 February 1911, d. 23 February 1939
Father*Harry Tomlins Shaw5,3 b. c 1876
Mother*Helena Mary McMillan4,3 b. c 1886
Last Edited9 Jul 2022
     He was born after 24 February 1911 at McLean, RM of South Qu'Appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan, Canada.6,4,3 Walter married Vera Mary Seed, at the home of her parents, on 24 June 1930 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.7,1,2
     Walter Miles Shaw died on 23 February 1939, in a local hospital after a lenghty illness, at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.7,4
     
     Walter Miles Shaw was buried on 27 February 1939 at Regina Cemetery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.6,1
     Walter Miles Shaw appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Harry and Lena Mary Shaw.3
     The following obituary appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan 24 February 1939:
TREGARVA FARMER DIES
Walter Miles Shaw, 27-year-old farmer of Tregarva, died in a Regina hospital Thursday. Born at McLean, Sask., in 1911, Mr. Shaw moved to Craven in 1912 and to Tregarva in 1930. Death came after a lengthy illness. He leaves his wife, Vera, and two children, Buddy and Corlnne. Mis (sic)mother, Mrs. H. T. Shaw, lives at Craven. There are three sisters. Mae, 2257 Angus street. Regina; Muriel and Patricia, at Craven; and two brothers, Oliver and Gordon. Craven.

A service will be held at Speers' chapel Saturduy at 9 p m. Rev. E. H. Lee, of St. Paul's, and Rev. Mr. Rondeau will officiate. Interment will he made in Rcgina cemetery Monday.4


     The funeral service of Walter Miles Shaw was held in the Regina, Saskatchewan The Leader-Post 27 February 1939
     RITES FOR TREGARVA MAN
Services were held at Speers' chapel Saturday afternoon for Walter Miles Shaw, 27, well known Tregarva farmer, who died in Regina Thursday. Rev. Mr. Turner, of St Chads college, Regina, and Rev. S. P. Rondeau, Lumsden, officiated. Interment was made in Regina cemetery at 2 p.m., Monday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Turner conducted the services at the graveside. His wife, Vera Mary, and two children, Buddy and Corinne, survive.1
     In the obituary of Alice May Cross who died 4 April 1982, her brother, Walter Shaw, was listed as predeceased.8
     In the obituary of Oliver Cecil Shaw who died 28 December 1985, his father, Walter Shaw, was listed as predeceased.7

Family

Vera Mary Seed b. 24 Jun 1912, d. 6 Sep 1993
Marriage*Walter married Vera Mary Seed, at the home of her parents, on 24 June 1930 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.7,1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S8543] Rites For Tregarva Man, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 27, 1939, Page 2, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  2. [S8560] Provincial Weddings: Shaw--Seed, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Jun 28, 1930, Page 12, column 7 viewed at Newspapers.com, Wedding: Shaw--Seed. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  3. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152.
  4. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  5. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Walter Shaw
    Grave marker transcription:
    Walter Shaw 1911-1939.
  7. [S8542] Death Notice: Shaw, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Dec 30, 1985, Page 33, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Oliver Cecil (Bud) Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  8. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Oliver Cecil Shaw1

M, #38183, b. 25 January 1935, d. 28 December 1985
Father*Walter Miles Shaw1,2 b. a 24 Feb 1911, d. 23 Feb 1939
Mother*Vera Mary Seed1,2 b. 24 Jun 1912, d. 6 Sep 1993
Relationship2nd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited10 Jul 2022
     He was born on 25 January 1935 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.1
     Oliver Cecil Shaw died on 28 December 1985 at New Brunswick, Canada, at age 50.1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Oliver Cecil Shaw.
Survivor(s): Vera Daniels. Predeceased: Walter Shaw.1

     
Canadian Military Service:

     Oliver Cecil Shaw began military service in 1949 at the age of 13 years when he joined the Royal Canadian Navy.1 Oliver Cecil Shaw ended his military service in 1960 when her had an honorable discharge.
End of Military Service section.1

     He was commonly known as Bud.3,4,1
     In the obituary of Walter Miles Shaw who died 23 February 1939, his son, Buddy Shaw was listed as a survivor.5
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 30 December 1985.1
     In the obituary of Elaine Cherney who died 15 March 1989, her nephew, Oliver Cecil Shaw, was listed as predeceased.3
     In the obituary of Vera Mary Daniels who died 6 September 1993, her son, Oliver Cecil Shaw, was listed as predeceased.4

Citations

  1. [S8542] Death Notice: Shaw, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Dec 30, 1985, Page 33, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Oliver Cecil (Bud) Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  2. [S8543] Rites For Tregarva Man, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 27, 1939, Page 2, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Funeral: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  3. [S8528] Death Notice: Cherney, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Mar 16, 1989, Page 36, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Elaine Cherney née Seed. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  4. [S8541] Death Notices: Daniels, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Sep 7, 1993, Page 39, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Vera Mary Daniels née Seed. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  5. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Helena Mary McMillan1

F, #38185, b. circa 1886
Last Edited23 May 2023
     She was born circa 1886 at Ontario, Canada.2 Helena married Harry Tomlins Shaw.3,2
     She was commonly known as Lena Mary.4
     Harry T. and Lena Mary Shaw appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Harry was described as a teamster in the teaming industry. Their children Alice May, Muriel, Oliver Charles and Walter Miles were listed as living with them.2
     In the obituary of Walter Miles Shaw who died 23 February 1939, his mother, Mrs. H. T. Shaw of Craven, was listed as a survivor.5
     In the obituary of Alice May Cross who died 4 April 1982, her parents, H. Shaw and Mrs. H. Shaw were listed or implied as predeceased.6

Family

Harry Tomlins Shaw b. c 1876
Children

Citations

  1. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches.
  2. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152.
  3. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Alice May Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1905 / 5 / 4. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Helena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry T Shaw, Registration Number: 4264.
  4. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Muriel Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1907 / 3 / 5. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Lena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry Tomlins Shaw, Registration Number: 6689.
  5. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  6. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Harry Tomlins Shaw1

M, #38186, b. circa 1876
Last Edited23 May 2023
     He was born circa 1876 at England.2 Harry married Helena Mary McMillan.3,2
     Harry T. and Lena Mary Shaw appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1921. Harry was described as a teamster in the teaming industry. Their children Alice May, Muriel, Oliver Charles and Walter Miles were listed as living with them.2
     In the obituary of Alice May Cross who died 4 April 1982, her parents, H. Shaw and Mrs. H. Shaw were listed or implied as predeceased.4

Family

Helena Mary McMillan b. c 1886
Children

Citations

  1. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches.
  2. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152.
  3. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Alice May Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1905 / 5 / 4. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Helena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry T Shaw, Registration Number: 4264.
  4. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  5. [S1090] "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches", online Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page: Muriel Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1907 / 3 / 5. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Lena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry Tomlins Shaw, Registration Number: 6689.
  6. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Alice May Shaw1,2

F, #38187, b. 4 May 1905, d. 4 April 1982
Father*Harry Tomlins Shaw1,2 b. c 1876
Mother*Helena Mary McMillan1,2 b. c 1886
Last Edited6 Oct 2022
     She was born on 4 May 1905 at McLean, RM of South Qu'Appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan, Canada.1,2
     Alice May Shaw died on 4 April 1982, probably in Regina, at Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 76.3
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Predeceased by her parents: H. Shaw and Mrs. H. Shaw. Predeceased: Walter Shaw, Oliver Shaw and Muriel Shaw.3

     Alice May Cross was buried on 7 April 1982 at Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.3
     Alice May Shaw appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Harry and Lena Mary Shaw.2
     In the obituary of Walter Miles Shaw who died 23 February 1939, his sister, Mae Shaw of Regina, was listed as a survivor.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 6 April 1982.3

Citations

  1. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Alice May Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1905 / 5 / 4. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Helena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry T Shaw, Registration Number: 4264.
  2. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152.
  3. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  4. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Muriel Shaw1,2,3

F, #38188, b. 5 March 1907
Father*Harry Tomlins Shaw1,2,3 b. c 1876
Mother*Helena Mary McMillan1,2,3 b. c 1886
Last Edited9 Jul 2022
     She was born on 5 March 1907 at McLean, RM of South Qu'Appelle No. 157, Saskatchewan, Canada.1,3
     Muriel Shaw appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Harry and Lena Mary Shaw.3
     In the obituary of Walter Miles Shaw who died 23 February 1939, his sister, Muriel Shaw of Craven, was listed as a survivor.2
     In the obituary of Alice May Cross who died 4 April 1982, her sister, Muriel Shaw, was listed as predeceased.4

Citations

  1. [S1090] EHealth Saskatchewan, Genealogy Index Searches , eHealth Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Vital Statistics Genealogy Search Page; "Birth, Marriage & Death Register Index"; cited as "SK eHealth Genealogy Searches., Muriel Shaw, Birth Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 1907 / 3 / 5. Place of Birth: Mclean, Mother: Lena Mary Mcmillan, Father: Harry Tomlins Shaw, Registration Number: 6689.
  2. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  3. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152.
  4. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.

Oliver Charles Shaw1

M, #38190, b. circa 1909
Father*Harry Tomlins Shaw2,3 b. c 1876
Mother*Helena Mary McMillan2,3 b. c 1886
Last Edited9 Jul 2022
     He was born circa 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada.1
     Oliver Charles Shaw appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Craven, RM of Longlaketon No. 219, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, Harry and Lena Mary Shaw.3
     In the obituary of Walter Miles Shaw who died 23 February 1939, his brother, Oliver Shaw of Craven, was listed as a survivor.2
     In the obituary of Alice May Cross who died 4 April 1982, her brother, Oliver Shaw, was listed as predeceased.4

Citations

  1. [S2139] Harry T Shaw household, 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 152, I read Oliver's middle name as Charles.
  2. [S8544] Tregarva Farmer Dies, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, Feb 24, 1939, Page 2, column 6 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Walter Miles Shaw. Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.
  3. [S2139] 01 Jun 1921 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Longlaketon, Last Mountain (census district), Saskatchewan; Page: 32; Family: 295.
  4. [S2140] Death Notice: Cross, The Leader-Post, Regina, Saskatchewan, 06 Apr 1982, Page 24, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Alice May CROSS nee Shaw (Aged 76). Hereinafter cited as Leader-Post.