Herman R. Shearin Age 40 was a deck hand for Southern Materials co. Henrico co. va. he was killed on the job June 25, 1958.[4]
Hermans death certificate states he fell from tugboat. Death was from suffocation,from drowning[5]
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"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZJ6-6FS : accessed 5 October 2019), Gillime Shearin, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 46, sheet 1B, line 51, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1303; FHL microfilm 1,821,303.
↑ "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB1-FVYY : 20 August 2018), Herman Richard Shearin and Rosa Lee Myrick, 11 Nov 1939; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Emporia, , Virginia, United States, certificate 43327, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW7Q-1ZC : 15 March 2018), Herman Shearin, River Township, Warren, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 93-13, sheet 15A, line 35, family 25, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2984.
↑ Obituary story in the news paper called" The Progess index from Petersburg Va." June 25,1958 Page 13
↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYL-DGCY : 20 August 2018), Herman Richard Shearin, 24 Jun 1958; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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