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Gards Point Cemetery
Wabash County IL
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* indicates burial in the same cemetery


SHEARER, Barber Austin 5 Jul 1836 - 9 Apr 1915 (SB-25)
Veteran Civil War; b: Delaware Co OH; d: Mt Carmel; s/of Joseph Shearer* & Elizabeth [Betsey] Canedy*; m: 1 Jul 1866 Wabash Eda C Brines*; res: 1870-80 Friendsville 1900 Mt Carmel; ch: 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 bur: Highland Cem) & Henry [Harry] Garfield (12 Aug 1882 Wabash-Aug 1966 East St Louis - St Clair Co IL; m: by 1910 Ethel) & infant daughter
SHEARER, Catherine CASE 9 Jan 1841 - 21 Mar 1916 (N2-24)
m: 24 Dec 1860 Wabash George C Shearer*
SHEARER, Edith (Eda) C BRINES 16 Dec 1846 - 9 Sep 1912 (SB-24)
b: Wabash; d: Gards Pt; d/of Lyman Brines (15 Sep 1804 NY-17 May 1863) & Maria Holmes (17 Aug 1808-27 Feb 1898) both bur: Hallock Cem; m: Barber A Shearer*
SHEARER, Elizabeth [Betsey] CANEDY 7 Oct 1789 - 12 Jan 1875 (N2-29)
age 85y 3m 5d; b: Bennington VT; d: Wabash; d/of Thomas Canedy (1774-25 Aug 1857 VT) & Sally Brown (1775-1852) both bur: Heartwellville-Bennington Co VT; m1: Joseph Shearer* (10 Jan 1790 Franklin Co MA); m2: 3 Mar 1864 Wabash William Deisher (1810-1876); divorced 19 Sep 1867 Mt Carmel; buried with Joseph Shearer*; see also Elizabeth Deisher
SHEARER, George Christopher 3 Oct 1837 - 8 Jan 1898 (N2-23)
Veteran Civil War Co C 115 IL Infantry; b: MA; d: Friendsville; s/of Joseph Shearer* & Elizabeth*; m: Catherine Case* 24 Dec 1860 Wabash Co; res: 1860-80 Friendsville; ch: George Henry Mar (1861 IL m: 8 May 1890 Wabash Minnie Mabus) & Lenora Angelina (Dec 1862 IL m: 5 Nov 1882 Wabash Alfred Putnam) & John* (1867) & James (Jun 1869 IL m: 26 Aug 1891 Wabash Ada Rigg) & Samuel* (1872) & Albert E (1875 IL-23 Nov 1953 IL m: 19 Mar 1897 Wabash Sarah C Newkirk) & Clarence (Apr 1878 IL) & Belle L* (Mar 1880 IL m: Lemuel L Malone) & Fannie M (Jan 1882 IL) & Carl (Nov 1884 IL)
SHEARER, Infant Son - 24 Jul 1897 (S14-29)
s/of Thomas F Shearer (ca 1867 IL s/of Barber A Shearer* & Edith C Brines*) & Mattie Litherland who m: 10 Nov 1896 Wabash
SHEARER, John F 4 Jul 1867 - 10 Oct 1869 (N2-26)
s/of George C Shearer* & Catherine Case*
SHEARER, Joseph 10 Jan 1790 - 16 Jan 1860 (N2-28)
age 70y 4m 6d; Veteran War of 1812; b: Colrain-Franklin Co MA d: Wabash; s/of William Shearer (1747 MA-6 Nov 1826 bur: Colrain-Franklin Co MA) & Elizabeth [Betsey] Morton (1758-1833) of Palmer MA; m: Elizabeth Canedy* (m2: 6 Mar 1864 Wabash William Deisher 1810-1876; divorced); res: 1850 Franklin Co MA; ch: Joseph (ca 1834 MA-20 Feb 1920 James Co TN m: Sarah Hewitt) & Barber Austin* (5 Jul 1836 Deleware Co OH) & George C* (1837 MA) & Angeline (1839 MA-13 Sep 1843 MA) & Jonathan (1841 MA-13 Sep 1843 MA) & Laura/Lura Jane (14 Apr 1844 MA-27 Mar 1905 bur: Allendale Cem; m1: 1864 Peter Keen; m2: 1878 John Dardeen) & Thomas (1845 MA-5 May 1864 TN during Civil War) & Sarah Jane (Apr 1845 MA-13 Sep 1843 MA) & Lucinda [Lucy] Minerva (ca 1847 MA-1925 CO m: Vernal Jordan Jr (1843 bur Jordan Cem) & Sarah Lucinda (22 Mar 1850 MA)
SHEARER, Samuel 25 Oct 1872 - 26 Sep 1873 (N2-25)
s/of George C Shearer* & Catherine Case*


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