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Andrew Shearer 1870–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1870

Birth Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 6 Feb 1944

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Father: James Shearer

Mother: Eliza Graham

Spouse(s): Edith Fisher

Children(s): Douglas Shearer, Athole Shearer, Edith Shearer

In 1870, Andrew Shearer entered the world in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, born to James Traill Shearer And Eliza Graham. In 1901, Andrew Shearer resided in Westmount (CityCité), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada. Andrew Shearer married Edith Fisher, and had children including Athole Shearer, Douglas Graham Shearer, Edith Norma Shearer. Andrew Shearer/ passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Andrew Shearer entered the world in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, born to James Traill Shearer And Eliza Graham.
  • In 1901, Andrew Shearer resided in Westmount (City/Cité), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada.
  • Andrew Shearer married Edith Fisher, and had children including Athole Shearer, Douglas Graham Shearer, Edith Norma Shearer.
  • Andrew Shearer passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Children(s)

Andrew Shearer's Ancestors

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Andrew Shearer
1870–1944
Birth Place: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Parents
James Traill Shearer
1822–1906
Rosegill, Caithnesshire, Scotland
Eliza Graham
1827–1894
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Traill Shearer
1798–
Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland
Christian Simpson
1800–
Caithnesshire, Scotland
Francis Graham
1803–1828
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Shearer's Descendants

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Andrew Shearer (Nov 1870–6 Feb 1944) m. Edith Fisher (1873–2 Jul 1958)
  1. 1. Douglas (Graham) Shearer 1899–1971 m. Marion (Benedict) Tilden 1895–1931 m. Ann (Lee) Cunningham 1904–1980 m. Avice Curry 1924–2004
  2. 2. Athole Shearer 1900–1985 m. Howard (Winchester) Hawks 1896–1977
    1. 1. Peter (John) Hawks 1924–1989
  3. 3. Edith (Norma) Shearer 1902–1983

Andrew Shearer's Timeline

6 Records

1864
26 Jan 1864
Birth of Andrew Shearer in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
1870
Nov 1870
Birth of Andrew Shearer in Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 31
Andrew Shearer resided here in Westmount (City/Cité), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
Westmount (City/Cité), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
1911
1911
Age 41
Andrew Shearer resided here in Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
1930
1930
Age 60
Andrew Shearer resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
1944
6 Feb 1944
Age 74
Death of Andrew Shearer in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada
    [5] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1870
    Event Place: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Westmount (City/Cité), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1929
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

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