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Margaret Elizabeth Shearer 1838–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1838

Birth Location: Rye Kent Sussex England

Death Date: Jul 1913

Death Location: Dorset, United Kingdom

Father: James Shearer

Mother: Ann Fuggle

Spouse(s): Thomas Sims

Children(s): Elizabeth Sims, Frances Sims, Thomas Sims

The story of Margaret Elizabeth Shearer began in 1838 in Rye Kent Sussex England. Margaret Elizabeth Shearer married Thomas Sims, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Sims, Frances Mary Sims, Thomas James Sims. Margaret Elizabeth Shearer passed away in 1913 in Dorset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Elizabeth Shearer began in 1838 in Rye Kent Sussex England.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Shearer married Thomas Sims, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Sims, Frances Mary Sims, Thomas James Sims.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Shearer passed away in 1913 in Dorset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Shearer
1806–1854
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JS
Ann Fuggle
1806–1894
Birth Location: Rye Sussex England
AF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Sims
1835–1872
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
TS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Sims
1865–1922
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
ES
Frances Sims
1871–1957
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
FS
Thomas Sims
1868–
Birth Location: Wittersham Kent England
TS

Margaret Shearer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Shearer
1838–1913
Birth Place: Rye Kent Sussex England
Parents
James Shearer
1806–1854
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ann Fuggle
1806–1894
Rye Sussex England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Shearer's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Elizabeth) Shearer (Mar 1838–Jul 1913) m. Thomas Sims (1835–14 Apr 1872)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Sims 1865–1922 m. Thomas (Henry) Young 1850–
    1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Young 1891–1931
  2. 2. Frances (Mary) Sims 1871–1957 m. William (Balson) Wills 1874–1942
    1. 1. William (Thomas Sims) Wills 1900–
    2. 2. Christine (Mary) Wills 1901–1990 m. Ronald (Mallett) George 1902–1988
      1. 1. Derek (Mallett) George 1929–2015
      2. 2. Anthony (Mallett) George 1928–2004
  3. 3. Thomas (James) Sims 1868–

Margaret Shearer's Timeline

12 Records

1838
Mar 1838
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Shearer in Rye Kent Sussex England
Rye Kent Sussex England
1838
9 Mar 1838
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer was baptized in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1841
1841
Age 3
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 13
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Rye, Kent, England
Rye, Kent, England
1861
1861
Age 23
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
1864
October 1864
Age 26
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer was married in Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom
Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 33
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Wittersham, Kent, England
Wittersham, Kent, England
1881
1881
Age 43
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Woodchurch, Kent, England
Woodchurch, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 53
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Woodchurch, Kent, England
Woodchurch, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 63
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Woodchurch, Kent, England
Woodchurch, Kent, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 73
Margaret Elizabeth Shearer resided here in Poole, Dorset, England
Poole, Dorset, England
1913
Jul 1913
Age 75
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Shearer in Dorset, United Kingdom
Dorset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1838
    Event Place: Rye Kent Sussex England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Marriages
    [2] Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 697; Folio 97; Page 21; GSU roll: 6095807.
    [5] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 943; Folio: 69; Page: 25; GSU roll: 1341225.
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 127; Page: 2; GSU roll: 827245.
    [7] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 148; Page: 3.
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 561; Folio: 28; Page: 50; GSU roll: 542662.
    [9] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 299; Page: 13; GSU roll: 193537-193537.
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [11] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [12] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1109; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Rye; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 35; Page: 29; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464159.
    [13] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1864
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Rye Sussex England
    Record Source: Family Group Record
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    HusbandJames Shearer
    WifeAnn
    Children
    1. Margaret Elizabeth Shearer
    Christening: 09 MAR 1838 Rye, Sussex, England

    England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
    Name:Margaret Elizabeth Shearer
    Year of Registration:1838
    Quarter of Registration:Jan-Feb-Mar
    District:Rye
    County:Kent, Sussex
    Volume:7
    Page:404

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 1109; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Rye; County: Sussex; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 35; Page: 29; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464159.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rye, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1634; Folio: 299; Page: 13; GSU roll: 193537-193537.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hastings St Mary Magdalen, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 561; Folio: 28; Page: 50; GSU roll: 542662.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wittersham, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 953; Folio: 127; Page: 2; GSU roll: 827245.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Woodchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 943; Folio: 69; Page: 25; GSU roll: 1341225.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Woodchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 697; Folio 97; Page 21; GSU roll: 6095807.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Woodchurch, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 778; Folio: 148; Page: 3.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Poole, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1913
    Event Place: Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-2001
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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