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Shaw family vault at Bexley

Above:  Robin Turner (nee Shaw) visiting the Shaw family
vault in the churchyard of Bexley Church.
Bexley Church Right:  The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bexley where John Shaw (senior) and his father in law, William Latham, were members of the vestry.
John Shaw architect miniature John Shaw architect portrait Left:  John Shaw (1776-1832), eldest child of John Shaw (1741-1789) and Elizabeth (nee Latham of Bexley, Kent.

This miniature portrait was painted by Abraham Daniel when John was about 14 years old (1790).


Right:  John Shaw (1776-1832) who was an architect, designed St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street, London and this portrait hangs in the vestry.
Joseph Shaw, clergyman Jane Margaret Evans (nee Shaw) Left:  Joseph Shaw (1778-1851), second child of John Shaw (1741-1789) and Elizabeth (nee Latham) of Bexley, Kent.
After completing a BA at Oxford Joseph became a clergyman and was Rector at High Ham, Somerset from 1803 until his death in 1851.


Right:  Jane Margaret Evans (nee Shaw) , born 1788, was the youndest of six children of John Shaw (1741-1789) and Elizabeth (nee Latham).
Jane married Evan Holliday Evans in 1830.   They had no children.
High Ham Vicarage High Ham Church Left:  The vicarage at High Ham, Somerset where the Shaw family lived from 1803 until 1851.


Right:  High Ham Church.
Lydia Holmes Shaw nee Clibborn William Henry Edward Dalzel Shaw Left:  Lydia Holmes Shaw (nee Clibborn) (1803-1879) the third daughter of Henry Clibborn and Isabella (nee Nicholson).   Lydia married William Shaw.   She was an amateur artist.  The vicarage above left is one of her paintings.


Right:  William Henry Edward Dalzel Shaw (1802-1886), eldest son of Joseph Shaw and Agnes Isabella (nee Benge).   He was ordained a priest in 1827 and was curate at High Ham for many years.