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William Shearer (1791 - 1873)

William Shearer
Born in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 18 Dec 1829 in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died at age 81 in Clear Creek Township, Huntington County, Indianamap
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Biography

William, son of Noah Shearer & Terza, was born on 27 October 1791 in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.[1]

William married Fanny Frost on 15 December 1820 in Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.[2]

In the 1850 census William (age 58) was in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States.[3]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Shearer M 58 years Massachusetts
Nancy T Shearer F 45 years Delaware
John B Shearer M 21 years Massachusetts
Thomas M Shearer M 19 years Massachusetts

Sources

  1. Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Birth, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009787.
    FamilySearch Record: Q29G-546Z (accessed 15 February 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L97M-B9B4 Image number 00135
    William Shearer born on 27 Oct 1791, son of Noah Shearer & Terza, in Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.
  2. Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    citing Marriage, , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009730.
    FamilySearch Record: QG1K-DFXN (accessed 15 February 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G97M-B37J Image number 00276
    William Shearer marriage to Fanny Frost on 15 Dec 1820 in Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.
  3. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 18;
    FamilySearch Record: MHJV-4SH (accessed 15 February 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QMQ-7ZM
    William Shearer (58) in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States. Born in Massachusetts.
  • New England Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850(databases on-line), Provo, Ut
  • Indiana Marriage Index, 1800-1941(databases on-line), Provo, UT




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