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James Harrison Shearer 1889–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1889

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 4 November 1968

Death Location: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA

Father: Sidney Shearer

Mother: Ella Shearer

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In 1889, James Harrison Shearer entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Sidney Sid Harrison Shearer And Ella Cornelia King Shearer. In 1935, James Harrison Shearer resided in Willington, Collingsworth, Texas. In 1940, James Harrison Shearer resided in Franklin, Texas, USA. James Harrison Shearer passed away in 1968 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, James Harrison Shearer entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Sidney Sid Harrison Shearer And Ella Cornelia King Shearer.
  • In 1935, James Harrison Shearer resided in Willington, Collingsworth, Texas.
  • In 1940, James Harrison Shearer resided in Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • James Harrison Shearer passed away in 1968 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA.

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James Shearer's Ancestors

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James Shearer
1889–1968
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer
1861–1943
Franklin County, Texas, USA
Ella (Cornelia King) Shearer
1863–1948
Titus County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Jane Coots Shearer) Hill
1836–1889
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shearer's Timeline

4 Records

1889
22 February 1889
Birth of James Harrison Shearer in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
James Harrison Shearer resided here in Willington, Collingsworth, Texas
Willington, Collingsworth, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
James Harrison Shearer resided here in Franklin, Texas, USA
Franklin, Texas, USA
1968
4 November 1968
Age 79
Death of James Harrison Shearer in Wood County, Texas, USA
Wood County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1889
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 80-7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Willington, Collingsworth, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 80-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: T627_4035; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 80-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1968
    Event Place: Wood County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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