Military: Veteran Civil War Where born: Delaware Co OH Where died: Mt Carmel Son of: Joseph Shearer* & Elizabeth [Betsey] Canedy* Married: 1 Jul 1866 Wabash Eda C Brines* Lived at: 1870-80 Friendsville 1900 Mt Carmel Children: - Thomas F (28 Jul 1867 IL-22 Apr 1946 CA) -
Mary Elizabeth (24 Mar 1871 Wabash-27 Oct 1959 WA m: Fred Palmer) -
Claudia May (May 1879-1961 m: 13 Sep 1905 Wabash Allen Otto Marx both buried Highland Cem) -
Henry [Harry] Garfield (12 Aug 1882 Wabash-Aug 1966 East St Louis - St Clair Co IL; m: by 1910 Ethel) -
infant daughter
* indicates buried with Barber Austin Shearer in Gards Point Cemetery.
About Gards Point Cemetery:
Gards Point Cemetery, an old country cemetery, is located at the corner of CR 1820N & CR 700E. Adjacent to Nye Chapel cemetery. Southwest of Friendsville, Wabash County IL. Burials: 502 Location: Gards Point area - Wabash Co Illinois