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Margaret Shearer 1822–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1822

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 18 Aug 1891

Death Location: Barnesville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Collier

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mr Sharer, Clarles Shares

Children(s): William Shearer, George Shearer, Rosalie (Shearer), Margaret Sharer, Adelia Dowell, Charles Sharer, Christian Sharer, Caroline (Sharer), Female Sharer

In 1822, Margaret Shearer entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Thomas Edward Collier And Unknown. In 1860, Margaret Shearer resided in Rush, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret Shearer married Clarles Shares, Mr Unknown Sharer, and had children including Adelia S Mc Dowell, Caroline Matilda Cane Sharer, Charles R Sharer, Christian Sharer, Female Sharer, George W Shearer, Juliana Titus, Margaret A Sharer, Rosalie Sharer Shearer, William M Shearer. Margaret Shearer passed away in 1891 in Barnesville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Margaret Shearer entered the world in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, born to Thomas Edward Collier And Unknown.
  • In 1860, Margaret Shearer resided in Rush, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret Shearer married Clarles Shares, Mr Unknown Sharer, and had children including Adelia S Mc Dowell, Caroline Matilda Cane Sharer, Charles R Sharer, Christian Sharer, Female Sharer, George W Shearer, Juliana Titus, Margaret A Sharer, Rosalie Sharer Shearer, William M Shearer.
  • Margaret Shearer passed away in 1891 in Barnesville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Shearer's Ancestors

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Margaret Shearer
1822–1891
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Thomas Edward Collier
1790–1841
Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Henry) Collier
1754–1799
Jackson Twp, (Lancaster)now, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ((Hoover)) Collier
1750–1799
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Shearer's Descendants

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Margaret Shearer (abt 1822–18 Aug 1891) m. Mr (Unknown) Sharer (abt. 1800–Bef. 1860) m. Clarles Shares (abt 1818–11 Oct 1878)
  1. 1. William (M) Shearer 1850–1923
  2. 2. George (W) Shearer 1854–1916
  3. 3. Rosalie (Sharer) (Shearer) 1857–1941
  4. 4. Margaret (A) Sharer 1846–1912
  5. 5. Adelia (S Mc) Dowell 1844–1930
  6. 6. Charles (R) Sharer 1841–1916
  7. 7. Christian Sharer 1852–1852
  8. 8. Caroline (Matilda Cane) (Sharer) 1827–1903
  9. 9. Female Sharer 1862–1862

Margaret Shearer's Timeline

5 Records

1822
abt 1822
Birth of Margaret Shearer in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1860
1860
Age 38
Margaret Shearer resided here in Rush, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Rush, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Margaret Shearer resided here in Philadelphia Ward 18 District 53, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 18 District 53, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1888
1888
Age 66
Margaret Shearer resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1891
18 Aug 1891
Age 69
Death of Margaret Shearer in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1822
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 081501-084500
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18 District 53, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1403; Page: 194B
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1891; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.44900048,0.3211728,0.47433755&xid

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Dec 08, 1818
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rush, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rush, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1181; Page: 814; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 18 District 53, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18 District 53, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1403; Page: 194B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Belfast
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 22 Aug 1891; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.44900048,0.3211728,0.47433755&xid

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnesville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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