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William David Shearer 1878–1962 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1 May 1878
Birth Location: Iowa
Death Date: 19 Dec 1962
Death Location: Los Angeles
Father: Alexander Shearer
Mother: Margaret King
Spouse(s): Viorene Morris, Bertha Ostermann
Children(s):
William David Shearer was born in 1878 in Iowa, the child of Alexander Shearer And Margaret Jane King. In 1880, William David Shearer resided in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. In 1900, William David Shearer resided in Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA. William David Shearer married Bertha Ostermann, Viorene Betty Morris. William David Shearer passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles.
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Biography
- William David Shearer was born in 1878 in Iowa, the child of Alexander Shearer And Margaret Jane King.
- In 1880, William David Shearer resided in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.
- In 1900, William David Shearer resided in Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- William David Shearer married Bertha Ostermann, Viorene Betty Morris.
- William David Shearer passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles.
Immediate Family
Parents
Alexander Shearer
1842–1886
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
AS
Margaret King
1848–1910
Birth Location: Canada
MK
Spouses(s)
Viorene Morris
1897–1992
Birth Location: Alabama
VM
Bertha Ostermann
1877–1921
Birth Location: Half Moon Bay, San Mateo, California, USA
BO
Children(s)
William Shearer's Ancestors
Self
William Shearer
1878–1962
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Alexander Shearer
1842–1886
Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Jane) King
1848–1910
Canada
Grandparents
David King
1815–
Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland
Elizabeth Richardson
1825–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William King
1769–1852
Anne Erskine
1777–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter King
1729–
Margaret Gibb
1731–
John Erskine
1756–1806
William Shearer's Timeline
9 Records
1878
1 May 1878
Birth of William David Shearer in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
William David Shearer resided here in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William David Shearer resided here in Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William David Shearer resided here in West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William David Shearer resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William David Shearer resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William David Shearer resided here in Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
William David Shearer resided here in Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
1962
19 Dec 1962
Age 84
Death of William David Shearer in Los Angeles
Los Angeles
1878
1 May 1878
Birth of William David Shearer in Iowa
Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
William David Shearer resided here in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William David Shearer resided here in Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William David Shearer resided here in West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William David Shearer resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William David Shearer resided here in San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William David Shearer resided here in Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
William David Shearer resided here in Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
1962
19 Dec 1962
Age 84
Death of William David Shearer in Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 May 1878
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
[2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Francisco
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census
[4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Costa Mesa, Orange
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 1751; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241751
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375682
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Francisco
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_142; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 326
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1033; FHL microfilm: 2339863
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Costa Mesa, Orange
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 114
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 Dec 1962
Event Place: Los Angeles
Record Source: California Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 19 Dec 1962; Social Security: 568090328
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 May 1878
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source:
[1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
[2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Francisco
[3] 1880 United States Federal Census
[4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Costa Mesa, Orange
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 1751; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241751
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: West Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1669; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375682
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Francisco
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 24, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_142; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 326
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Inglewood, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Inglewood, Los Angeles, California; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1033; FHL microfilm: 2339863
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Costa Mesa, Orange, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Costa Mesa, Orange
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 114
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 Dec 1962
Event Place: Los Angeles
Record Source: California Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 19 Dec 1962; Social Security: 568090328