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Mary Deidamia Eastman Shaw

Birth
Cornwall, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Death
15 Aug 1897 (aged 49)
British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
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Mary was the daughter of Alva Schofield Eastman and Sarah Johnstone.

She was married first Mar 3, 1873 in Lowell, Massachusetts, to widower William Hellier Reid. They had one son, William Hillier George Reed, b 1875. William had a daughter Marinda from his first marriage. William died Jan 27, 1875 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.

Then she married widower, Charles R. Shaw in Dec 22, 1880 in Toronto, Canada. Charles had 3 children from his first marriage, and he and Mary ahd 4 more children.

Toronto marriages:
13676-80 Charles R. SHAW, 46, widower, glazier, Lincolnshire England, Toronto, s/o George SHAW & Jane,
married Mary D. REID, 32, widow, Cornwall Ont, Toronto, d/o Alva S. EASTMAN & Sarah, witn: H. Edwin TRENT & M. A. CHARLTON, both of Toronto, 22 Dec 1880.

In 1889 they moved west to Burnaby, British Columbia (near Vancouver) where Charles became the first mayor of Burnaby.
In 1894 Mary became ill and they moved to the Kamloops.
She died in 1897.
Charles moved back to Toronto for a while, then moved to Benton Harbor, Michigan where he died in 1916.

Mary & Charles had 3 children:
Sarah Miriam, b 1882
Myrtle Louisa, b 1885, m George A. McConnell
Charles Eastman, b 1887, m Rozella Wynn, d 1970, BC, Canada.
Mary was the daughter of Alva Schofield Eastman and Sarah Johnstone.

She was married first Mar 3, 1873 in Lowell, Massachusetts, to widower William Hellier Reid. They had one son, William Hillier George Reed, b 1875. William had a daughter Marinda from his first marriage. William died Jan 27, 1875 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.

Then she married widower, Charles R. Shaw in Dec 22, 1880 in Toronto, Canada. Charles had 3 children from his first marriage, and he and Mary ahd 4 more children.

Toronto marriages:
13676-80 Charles R. SHAW, 46, widower, glazier, Lincolnshire England, Toronto, s/o George SHAW & Jane,
married Mary D. REID, 32, widow, Cornwall Ont, Toronto, d/o Alva S. EASTMAN & Sarah, witn: H. Edwin TRENT & M. A. CHARLTON, both of Toronto, 22 Dec 1880.

In 1889 they moved west to Burnaby, British Columbia (near Vancouver) where Charles became the first mayor of Burnaby.
In 1894 Mary became ill and they moved to the Kamloops.
She died in 1897.
Charles moved back to Toronto for a while, then moved to Benton Harbor, Michigan where he died in 1916.

Mary & Charles had 3 children:
Sarah Miriam, b 1882
Myrtle Louisa, b 1885, m George A. McConnell
Charles Eastman, b 1887, m Rozella Wynn, d 1970, BC, Canada.

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