Birth: 22 Feb 1834 in Germany
Death: 30 Sep 1912 in Madison Twp., Scioto Co., OH
Burial: 1 Oct 1912 St. John Cemetery, Jackson Co., OH; no stone
Note:
JACKSON HERALD--Wed. Oct. 2, 1912:
John Shear, one of the aged and respected farmers residing just over
the line in Scioto County and well known here, died Monday morning and
was buried at St. John's Tuesday. He had been ill but a few days and his
death came as a shock to his friends. He was aged about 80 years and
leaves a family of 3 sons and 2 daughters.
On the 1880 census, John Shear's mother and father's birth place is
listed as Hesse Dormstait.
His death certificate states his cause of death as "gastritus" and lists
the informant as Charles Pfleger.
Father: Adam, Sr. SHEAR b: Bet 1793 and 1795 in Rhine Beiren, Germany
Mother: Christina GAHM b: 30 Sep 1796 in Rheinland-Pflaz, Germany
Married: Jane DEVER b: 3 Apr 1836 in Scioto Co., OH
Married: 10 Jan 1856 in Jackson Co., OH
Note:
The probate record indicates that "Miranda Searl, Minister of the Gospel"
was the person who completed this marriage.
Jane Dever's last name as spelled "Deaver" and John Shear's last name was
spelled "Shearer" on this license.
Children
1. John Henry SHEAR b: 11 Dec 1856 in Scioto Co., OH
2. George R. SHEAR b: 1859 in Scioto Co., OH
3. Emma SHEAR b: 1863 in Scioto Co., OH
4. Mary SHEAR b: 24 Feb 1866 in Scioto Co., OH
5. Sampson Wesley SHEAR b: 12 Jul 1869 in Scioto Co., OH
Birth: 22 Feb 1834 in Germany
Death: 30 Sep 1912 in Madison Twp., Scioto Co., OH
Burial: 1 Oct 1912 St. John Cemetery, Jackson Co., OH; no stone
Note:
JACKSON HERALD--Wed. Oct. 2, 1912:
John Shear, one of the aged and respected farmers residing just over
the line in Scioto County and well known here, died Monday morning and
was buried at St. John's Tuesday. He had been ill but a few days and his
death came as a shock to his friends. He was aged about 80 years and
leaves a family of 3 sons and 2 daughters.
On the 1880 census, John Shear's mother and father's birth place is
listed as Hesse Dormstait.
His death certificate states his cause of death as "gastritus" and lists
the informant as Charles Pfleger.
Father: Adam, Sr. SHEAR b: Bet 1793 and 1795 in Rhine Beiren, Germany
Mother: Christina GAHM b: 30 Sep 1796 in Rheinland-Pflaz, Germany
Married: Jane DEVER b: 3 Apr 1836 in Scioto Co., OH
Married: 10 Jan 1856 in Jackson Co., OH
Note:
The probate record indicates that "Miranda Searl, Minister of the Gospel"
was the person who completed this marriage.
Jane Dever's last name as spelled "Deaver" and John Shear's last name was
spelled "Shearer" on this license.
Children
1. John Henry SHEAR b: 11 Dec 1856 in Scioto Co., OH
2. George R. SHEAR b: 1859 in Scioto Co., OH
3. Emma SHEAR b: 1863 in Scioto Co., OH
4. Mary SHEAR b: 24 Feb 1866 in Scioto Co., OH
5. Sampson Wesley SHEAR b: 12 Jul 1869 in Scioto Co., OH
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