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Alexander SHEARER

Male 1814 - 1901  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander SHEARER was born on 25 Nov 1814 in Shotts, , Lanark, Scotland; died on 25 Feb 1901 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Lydia SWEET. Lydia was born on 25 Dec 1830 in Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Nov 1905 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ann SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; and died.
    2. 3. Mary SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1854 in Roseneath, Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1931 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Alberta SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855; and died.
    4. 5. Alexander SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1858 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 6. Eliza SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. 7. Agnes SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ann SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1852; and died.

  2. 3.  Mary SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 9 Apr 1854 in Roseneath, Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1931 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: James LEEPER. James (son of James LEEPER and Isabella HUNTER) was born on 5 Feb 1855 in Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Sep 1927 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Jessie Eliza LEEPER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1879 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1952 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Alberta SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1855; and died.

  4. 5.  Alexander SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 25 Jan 1858 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Alexander married Emma Ann POLLEY about 1879. Emma (daughter of James Henry POLLEY and Charlotte M SAXON) was born on 11 Sep 1861 in Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Aug 1903 in Haldimand, Northumberland West, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Edith Gertrude SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1879 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1958; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Effie B. H. SHEARER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1893 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  5. 6.  Eliza SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1865 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  6. 7.  Agnes SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1869 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Jessie Eliza LEEPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 20 Dec 1879 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Apr 1952 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.

    Jessie married Arthur Sandford POLLEY on 10 Aug 1904 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada. Arthur (son of Robert A POLLEY and Melissa MOORE) was born on 4 Jan 1876 in Michigan City, LaPorte, Indiana, USA; died on 10 Nov 1963 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Marguerite Violet POLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1908 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 2003 in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Melba Phyllis POLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1913 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jul 1977 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.

  2. 9.  Edith Gertrude SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 20 Jul 1879 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1958; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

    Edith married Charles R DOWN on 14 Dec 1897 in Cobourg, , Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of John DOWN and Emma JEWELL) was born on 28 Aug 1870 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1951; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Lewis Earl DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1897 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1971; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 14. Charles Clarence DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1899 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1978 in Ontario, Canada.
    3. 15. Stanley DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1902 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 16. Leslie DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1906 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 17. Bartley DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. 18. Lloyd DOWN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1916 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1926.

  3. 10.  Effie B. H. SHEARER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 19 Jul 1893 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Effie married William Alexander HERRINGTON on 19 Jan 1910 in Roseneath, Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada. William was born in 1886; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Marguerite Violet POLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jessie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 19 Jun 1908 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 2003 in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

    Marguerite married Jack Tregerthen TRUMAN on 17 Sep 1934. Jack and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Peter Tregerthen TRUMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Pamela Mary TRUMAN  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  Melba Phyllis POLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Jessie3, 3.Mary2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Mar 1913 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jul 1977 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 13.  Lewis Earl DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 13 Oct 1897 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1971; was buried in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 14.  Charles Clarence DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 9 Mar 1899 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1978 in Ontario, Canada.

    Charles married Edna Lillian Ruth COYLE on 8 Jun 1922 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Edna was born in 1903 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Feb 1973 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Stanley DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Sep 1902 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  6. 16.  Leslie DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Dec 1906 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  7. 17.  Bartley DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1910 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  8. 18.  Lloyd DOWN Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 5.Alexander2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1916 in Alnwick Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1926.


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