tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post1980898241819484888..comments2024-03-19T00:17:41.069+13:00Comments on Timespanner: Elihu Shaw: a saga from Sussex to Northland to Cabbage Tree SwampTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-12523976714345189552024-02-07T19:05:23.786+13:002024-02-07T19:05:23.786+13:00I'm a researcher and Te Tiriti o waitangi clai...I'm a researcher and Te Tiriti o waitangi claimant of Mt Albert Mt roskill Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-27668373326363959872024-02-07T19:04:25.584+13:002024-02-07T19:04:25.584+13:000224399010 call me as I'm an in-law of the Sha...0224399010 call me as I'm an in-law of the Shaw whanau . My son in law is Chris Shaw his ph no is 0211482970 Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-72438855848312593942018-12-30T09:43:24.116+13:002018-12-30T09:43:24.116+13:00Always pays to check the family stories against re...Always pays to check the family stories against resources like newspapers from the time.<br /><br />SALE OF MORNINGSIDE.<br />Mr S Cochrane had excellent attendance yesterday at the sale of Morningside, the property of Mr Allan K Taylor, of Mount Albert. Of the 120 lots offered for sale, all but 24 were sold, at prices varying from 3s to 22s per foot, according to situation and other Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-33424177862009228282018-12-30T06:58:54.895+13:002018-12-30T06:58:54.895+13:00Allan Kerr Taylor was the one to subdivide that pa...Allan Kerr Taylor was the one to subdivide that part of his estate called Morningside in the 1860s, Shelley. He gave it the name. Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-17354345171642728172018-12-29T18:13:45.835+13:002018-12-29T18:13:45.835+13:00Hi all, Alexander McDonald (husband of Elizabeth S...Hi all, Alexander McDonald (husband of Elizabeth Shaw who is Elihu Shaw's daughter) is my g.g.grandfather. His son William is my g.grandfather and one of his children, Vera Marion McDonald is my Nana. We were always told that McDonald Street in Morningside was named after Alexander, and Shaw after Elihu. We were also told that Alexander was born in Glencoe Scotland, and that 'Alexander&#Shelley Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13712627888693449692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-25530274006388021962015-07-05T23:19:01.436+12:002015-07-05T23:19:01.436+12:00And, Anonymous -- you're agreeing to plagarism...And, Anonymous -- you're agreeing to plagarism??Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-89944012911190448712015-07-05T23:15:23.267+12:002015-07-05T23:15:23.267+12:00Without proof of that, you will be forever in a de...Without proof of that, you will be forever in a debate with the descendants of the family who actually owned the property where Kenneth and Leslie Streets are today, and claim them as names from their family not the Shaws.<br /><br />You might just face it that incorrect information was used in times past based on assumptions. Me, I prefer going by land records.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-42548571381839411002015-07-05T19:01:49.056+12:002015-07-05T19:01:49.056+12:00I agree with the using of material without consent...I agree with the using of material without consent. With regards to the streets named Kenneth and Leslie Avenue, I was informed many years ago that they are named after Shaw descendents on the Carter side who were involved in road engineering of the area. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-2979194370179565682014-10-23T22:21:42.870+13:002014-10-23T22:21:42.870+13:00My Mother Josy Wickman Nee McCarthy told me that h...My Mother Josy Wickman Nee McCarthy told me that her Father Thomas McCarthy is a decendent of Elihu Shaw, my mother is 87yrs old, such an interesting family, not sure if anyone has heard of this line to the Shaw family.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-7167143873169375212014-01-13T12:12:50.753+13:002014-01-13T12:12:50.753+13:00Hello,I would be greatfull if you could pass on my...Hello,I would be greatfull if you could pass on my email as i am a descendant of Elihu Shaw and have a number of photos which I have names for and may be able to help Cally .<br />Thnaks<br /><br />Glenn Carter - carterco@clear.net.nzAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10983751421421884610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-39971051816730696312013-06-20T20:57:13.075+12:002013-06-20T20:57:13.075+12:00Lisa fair valid comment. If people are going to us...Lisa fair valid comment. If people are going to use someone else's content it should be fully sourced to the originator of the work, in quotations where the content is reproduced and that should not be in full unless written permission has been granted by the originator of the work cited. I've had that happen to me as well. It's completely unacceptable for anyone to make claim to Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05100812038496671783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-80126972142103026162013-06-19T20:08:21.417+12:002013-06-19T20:08:21.417+12:00I had a unfortunate experience today to discover t...I had a unfortunate experience today to discover that a Shaw family descendant named William Boag,in his book "Life of Bill" (2010), which I understand was a limited production of 12 copies for the immediate family, uplifted entire sections of my blog post above and inserted them into his book (pp.57-73) without quote marks or attribution. Yes, Mr Boag listed Timespanner as one of his Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-26709483070037055892013-01-17T18:26:39.549+13:002013-01-17T18:26:39.549+13:00(Another email received from a Shaw relative. Cont...(Another email received from a Shaw relative. Contact me for the email address).<br /><br />Here I am, the infamous, anonymous great, great, great, granddaughter of Elihu Shaw. I am pretty sure it was me that put this comment in but since looking into things further, I realize I do not have the much sort after photo of Elihu Shaw as I thought I did at the time.<br /><br />What I do have is Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-86495099812374573242012-08-20T08:09:41.123+12:002012-08-20T08:09:41.123+12:00I received this email on 16 August from Jo Carter....I received this email on 16 August from Jo Carter.<br /><br />Hi<br /><br />Thank you for your wonderful research into the Shaw family history. My husband, Paul Carter is one of the many Shaw family descendants. I scan and restore photos professionally and was really interested to see on your blog that someone had some early photos. I am hoping that you may now have been contacted by that Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-35894733699154073362011-10-30T15:10:16.074+13:002011-10-30T15:10:16.074+13:00Hi Pam,
Sorry, if they haven't emailed me or ...Hi Pam,<br /><br />Sorry, if they haven't emailed me or left an email contact or name here, there's no way I can tell who they are, much less get in contact. <br /><br />Folks, please do leave a name if you can, and even better a web-based email address (so you needn't worry about pesky spammers). This has been a popular topic, and a lot of relatives are trying to get in touch with Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-39550420995725113722011-10-30T13:59:10.761+13:002011-10-30T13:59:10.761+13:00Hi Have just read about anonymous 29/06/2010 havi...Hi Have just read about anonymous 29/06/2010 having photos of Elihu etc and thats what I as his great great ganddaughter have been looking for is there anyway i can contact this person?? thanks Pam mayesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-25465613414231696902011-01-06T12:09:28.257+13:002011-01-06T12:09:28.257+13:00Good to hear from you, Andrew -- and thanks!Good to hear from you, Andrew -- and thanks!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-75829627184040866012011-01-06T11:36:42.540+13:002011-01-06T11:36:42.540+13:00Such amazing history well done,wish i new about th...Such amazing history well done,wish i new about the reunion :)<br /><br />Andrew Shaw (Shaw descendant)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-34381571207956344992010-12-28T09:40:02.724+13:002010-12-28T09:40:02.724+13:00Thanks, Robin. Good to hear from you.Thanks, Robin. Good to hear from you.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-59802860175144749692010-12-28T09:35:45.956+13:002010-12-28T09:35:45.956+13:00Fantastic Story Im glad its now online. Robin Carp...Fantastic Story Im glad its now online. Robin Carpenter. (Shaw descendant)Robin Carpenterhttp://www.mooplace.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-37310636519299158212010-06-30T08:31:31.822+12:002010-06-30T08:31:31.822+12:00Cheers. Glad this has been useful!Cheers. Glad this has been useful!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-20629409948539441042010-06-29T21:34:41.713+12:002010-06-29T21:34:41.713+12:00How fantastic, all this is online now! I am Elihu ...How fantastic, all this is online now! I am Elihu Shaw's great, great granddaughter. I have photos and a wall hanging of him, I also have original newspaper clippings from the reported accounts. Wonderful to come across this stuff. thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-15183286188500626452009-11-05T16:13:07.769+13:002009-11-05T16:13:07.769+13:00Hi Pam,
Click on his name above, and get in conta...Hi Pam,<br /><br />Click on his name above, and get in contact with him via his site -- if you haven't done so already. Cheers!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-8492014969932006172009-11-05T14:13:31.098+13:002009-11-05T14:13:31.098+13:00Labour weekend saw a reunion of 80 descendants of ...Labour weekend saw a reunion of 80 descendants of Elihu Shaw. This was the first I knew of being related to Elihu and have lived very near shawville for over 30 years!! Im wondering where James fits in,would be very interested Pam mayes (nee Shaw)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-24869247283780663912009-06-17T22:25:11.246+12:002009-06-17T22:25:11.246+12:00Hi James, I'm glad this has been of some help....Hi James, I'm glad this has been of some help.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.com