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Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1861

Birth Location: Franklin County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 26 January 1943

Death Location: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

Spouse(s): Ella Shearer

Children(s): Bertie Reeves, James Shearer, Evan Shearer, Fred Shearer

Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer was born in 1861 in Franklin County, Texas, USA, the child of Harrison Shearer And Elizabeth Jane Coots Shearer Hill. In 1880, Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA. In 1935, Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided in Sh, Franklin, Texas. Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer married Ella Cornelia King Shearer, and had children including Bertie L Shearer Reeves, Evan P Shearer, Fred Shearer, James Harrison Shearer. Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer passed away in 1943 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer was born in 1861 in Franklin County, Texas, USA, the child of Harrison Shearer And Elizabeth Jane Coots Shearer Hill.
  • In 1880, Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided in Sh, Franklin, Texas.
  • Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer married Ella Cornelia King Shearer, and had children including Bertie L Shearer Reeves, Evan P Shearer, Fred Shearer, James Harrison Shearer.
  • Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer passed away in 1943 in Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sidney Shearer's Ancestors

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Sidney Shearer
1861–1943
Birth Place: Franklin County, Texas, USA
Parents
Elizabeth (Jane Coots Shearer) Hill
1836–1889
Arkansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sidney Shearer's Descendants

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Sidney ("Sid" Harrison) Shearer (26 November 1861–26 January 1943) m. Ella (Cornelia King) Shearer (4 January 1863–4 February 1948)
  1. 1. Bertie (L Shearer) Reeves 1898–1946 m. John (Harris) Reeves 1892–1951
    1. 1. Edith (Nerine Reeves) Jenks 1920–1964 m. Ralph (William) Jenks 1893–1959
    2. 2. Alice Reeves 1922–
    3. 3. Earl Reeves 1925–
    4. 4. Buford Reeves 1933–2015
  2. 2. James (Harrison) Shearer 1889–1968
  3. 3. Evan (P) Shearer 1895–
  4. 4. Fred Shearer 1901–

Sidney Shearer's Timeline

5 Records

1861
26 November 1861
Birth of Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer in Franklin County, Texas, USA
Franklin County, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided here in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided here in Sh, Franklin, Texas
Sh, Franklin, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 79
Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer resided here in Franklin, Texas, USA
Franklin, Texas, USA
1943
26 January 1943
Age 82
Death of Sidney "Sid" Harrison Shearer in Franklin County, Texas, USA
Franklin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1861
    Event Place: Franklin County, 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] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 443B; Enumeration District: 034
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 443B; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Franklin, 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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1943
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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