David Shearer

(1910 - 1983)
David Shearer was born in Scotland on 17 October 1910.1,2

He married Frances Elizabeth Genevieve Dixon.

David died in 1983 in Westland.3 He was buried on 9 December 1983 at the Orowaiti Cemetery, Utopia Rd in Westport.1

Family

Frances Elizabeth Genevieve Dixon (1911 - 1984)

Citations

  1. [S972] Buller District Council cemetery database, at https://bullerdc.govt.nz/cemeteries/, Orowaiti cemetery, plot 364, block F, Presbyterian, aged 73.
  2. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1983/52807 gives this birthdate.
  3. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1983/52807.

Esther Gilmour Shearer1

(1904 - 1980)
Esther Gilmour Shearer was born in New Zealand in 1904.2

She married Athol Graham Alexander (Alex) Morris, son of Cecil Grahame Morris and Constance Greenfield, in New Zealand in 1938.3

Esther died on 24 January 1980 in Ashburton, Canterbury.4 She was buried on 29 January 1980 at the Ashburton Lawn Cemetery in Ashburton.4
Grave - A G Alex MORRIS (1913-2001) and Esther G (nee SHEARER)(1904-1980), Ashburton Cemetery, NZ

Family

Athol Graham Alexander (Alex) Morris (1913 - 2001)
Child
ChartsWilliam Morries descendancy
Thomas Mudie (Moodie) (1776-?) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1904/14678.
  2. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1904/14678 daughter to John and Ellen Mary.
  3. [S443] CD - NZ Marriages, CD - NZ Marriages 1836-1956 V2, NZ Registrar General's Folio 7151.
  4. [S576] Ashburton Cemeteries database, at https://infoservices.adc.govt.nz/Cemeteries/, Ashburton Lawn Cemetery, New Lawn Area, plot 1564, Presbyterian, aged 75.

Sarah H Shearstone1

Sarah's marriage to Clifford Birks was registered between October 1914 and December 1914 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.1

Family

Clifford Birks (1895 - 1972)

Citations

  1. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Marriage: District of Sheffield, Vol 9c, p1168, 4Q1914.

William Shelley1

(1804 - 1844)
William Shelley was born in Tahiti in 1804.1

He married Susannah Marsden Hassall, daughter of Rowland Hassall and Elizabeth Hancox, at St John's Church in Parramatta, New South Wales, on 7 February 1827.1,2

William died on 13 January 1844 in Goulburn, New South Wales.1,3 He was buried in January 1844 at the St Saviour's Cemetery in Goulburn.1
Grave - William SHELLEY (1804-1844) and Susannah (nee HASSALL)(1806-1890), St Saviour's Cemetery, Goulburn
Grave plaque - William SHELLEY (1804-1844) and Susannah (nee HASSALL)(1806-1890), St Saviour's Cemetery, Goulburn

Family

Susannah Marsden Hassall (1806 - 1890)

Citations

  1. [S516] Book - David J Hassall, The Hassall Family 1798-1998.
  2. [S284] Index - New South Wales BDMs online, at https://www.nsw.gov.au/births-deaths-marriages, 2/1827 V18272 11 and 4001/1827 V18274001 3B.
  3. [S1150] Cemetery Marker - , St Saviours Cemetery, Goulburn.

Agnes Shelmerdine

(c 1879 - )
Agnes Shelmerdine was born circa 1879.1

She married Arthur William Morris Moodie, son of Thomas Moodie and Helen Inglis Brown, at St Andrew's Church in New Zealand on 28 November 1907.2,3

Family

Arthur William Morris Moodie (1874 - 1931)
ChartsThomas Mudie (Moodie) (1776-?) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S421] Presbyterian Church Archives of NZ, at https://www.presbyterian.org.nz/archives/, Supposedly aged 28, but this also records her groom as aged 35 (really 33) so must be considered suspect.
  2. [S443] CD - NZ Marriages, CD - NZ Marriages 1836-1956 V2, NZ Registrar General's Folio 7821.
  3. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Marriage Reg. No. 1907/7838.

Helen Lucy Shepard1

(1854 - 1920)
Helen Lucy Shepard was born in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, on 18 November 1854.1,2,3

She married Thomas Edward Forsaith, son of Josiah Forsaith and Mary Rooke, in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, on 3 September 1879.1,4,5,6

She was listed in the 1881 census at Belleville Rd, Fairlight in Battersea, Surrey, with her husband Thomas; he was a merchant's clerk. Their child Margaret was listed as living with them.2

She was listed in the 1891 census at 7 Rose Hill Rd in Wandsworth, Surrey, with her husband Thomas; he was a mercantile clerk. Their children Margaret, Thomas, Dorothy, Janet and Helena were listed as living with them.7

She was listed in the 1901 census at 7 Rose Hill Rd in Wandsworth, Surrey, with her husband Thomas; he was a mercantile clerk. Their children Dorothy, Janet and Helena were listed as living with them.8

She was listed in the 1911 census at 35 Henderson Road in Wandsworth, London, Middlesex, with her husband Thomas; he was a merchant's clerk.9

Helen died on 2 December 1920 in Richmond, Surrey, at age 66.1,10,11

Her will was probated in London on 17 February 1921 with Thomas Edward Forsaith appointed executor of effects valued at £828/6/2.11

Family

Thomas Edward Forsaith (1850 - 1927)
Children
ChartsSamuel Forsaith (c1702-1751) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S166] J W Forsaith, "Forsaith Family tree 1715-1942."
  2. [S116] Census - 3 Apr 1881, UK Census, ED 43 RG11-0647 Folio 35 p37 FHL film 1341149.
  3. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Isle of Wight, Vol 2b, p444, 1Q1855, mother's maiden name POORE.
  4. [S514] Newspaper - Daily News (London), Issue 10416 of 6 Sep 1879.
  5. [S513] Newspaper - Pall Mall Gazette, Issue 4537 of 6 Sep 1879.
  6. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Marriage: District of Isle of Wight, Vol 2b, p924.
  7. [S178] Census - 5 Apr 1891, UK census, ED 31 RG12-450 Folio 98 p17 & 18.
  8. [S430] Census - 31 Mar 1901, UK census, ED 28 RG13-484 Folio 129 p16.
  9. [S687] Census - 2 Apr 1911, UK census, RG14PN2388 RG78PN79 RD26 SD6 ED19 SN143.
  10. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Death: District of Richmond, Vol 2a, p594.
  11. [S677] Index - England High Court of Justice, England & Wales National Probate Calendar, probate granted in London to Thomas Edward FORSAITH, mercantile clerk.
  12. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wandsworth, Vol 1d, p610, 3Q1880, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.
  13. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wandsworth, Vol 1d, p591, 3Q1882, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.
  14. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wandsworth, Vol 1d, p683, 2Q1885, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.
  15. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wandsworth, Vol 1d, p696, 3Q1886, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.
  16. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wansworth, Vol 1d, p740, 4Q1889, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.
  17. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, Birth: District of Wandsworth, Vol 1d, p740, 1Q1897, mother's maiden name SHEPARD.

Arthur James Shepherd

(1879 - 1970)
Arthur James Shepherd was born in New Zealand in 1879.1

He married Eileen Grace Hanan, daughter of Arthur Sedgley Hanan and Emma Selina Nutter, in New Zealand in 1936.2

He was widowed on the death of his wife Eileen in 1954.3

Arthur died in 1970 in New Zealand.4

Family

Eileen Grace Hanan (1884 - 1954)
ChartsAlexander Macdonald (1813-1888) descendancy
Stephen Blomfield (c1750?-1809) descendancy

Citations

  1. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1879/10561 to Franklin Skevington SHEPHERD and Susan.
  2. [S443] CD - NZ Marriages, CD - NZ Marriages 1836-1956 V2, NZ Registrar General's Folio 266.
  3. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1954/21180, aged 70.
  4. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1970/26189, aged 90.

Mary Ann Shepherd1

(c 1848 - )
Mary Ann Shepherd was born in Marulan, New South Wales, circa 1848.1

She married Thomas Duck at St David's Church in Sydney, New South Wales, on 9 December 1891.1

Family

Thomas Duck (c 1840 - 1904)
Child

Citations

  1. [S928] BDM NSW Registry, marriage record, Marriage Reg. No. 1830/1891.

John Halford Sheppard1

(1871 - 1941)
John Halford Sheppard was born in Adelaide, South Australia, on 12 November 1871.2

He married Minna Gertrude Ayton, daughter of William Pooley Ayton and Susan Ann Connor, in Victoria on 13 May 1908.1,3

John died on 2 February 1941 in South Australia at age 69.4 He was buried on 4 February 1941 at the Lake Terrace Cemetery in Mt Gambier.5

Family

Minna Gertrude Ayton (1876 - 1978)

Citations

  1. [S760] Newspaper - The Mercury, Tasmania, issue of 23 May 1908.
  2. [S753] Australian BDM Indexes 1788-1950, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Sth Australia, Vol 102, p498, son of William Tyndall Sheppard and Emma James.
  3. [S502] Index - Victoria BDMs online, at https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj, Marriage Reg. No. 2585/1908.
  4. [S753] Australian BDM Indexes 1788-1950, at https://www.ancestry.com/, Sth Australia, Vol 633, p607.
  5. [S588] Port Pirie Regional Council cemetery database, at https://www.pirie.sa.gov.au, Section M, grave 485.

Ada Mary Lavinia Shimmield1,2

(1864 - 1942)
Ada's birth was registered between April 1864 and June 1864 in Horsham, Sussex.3

She married George William Hobbs in New Zealand in 1903.4

She was widowed on the death of her husband George on 17 January 1912.5,6

Ada died on 13 June 1942 in Canterbury.7,8 She was buried on 15 June 1942 at the Linwood Cemetery.8
Grave - George W HOBBS (1850-1912) and Ada (nee SHIMMIELD)(1864-1942), Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch, NZ

Family 1

Child

Family 2

George William Hobbs (1850 - 1912)

Citations

  1. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Marriage: Reg. No. 1903/3886.
  2. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1942/22029.
  3. [S190] Index - GRO and Office of National Statistics, England & Wales Civil Registration Qtrly Indexes, District of Horsham, Vol 2b, p269, 2Q1864, mother's maiden name LANGLEY, under surname of SHIMIELD.
  4. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Marriage Reg. No. 1903/3886.
  5. [S419] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries database, at https://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com/Cemeteries/, Linwood cemetery, block 24, plot 91, aged 63, years in NZ 48, blacksmith.
  6. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1912/3443, aged 63.
  7. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Death Reg. No. 1942/22029, aged 78.
  8. [S419] Christchurch City Council Cemeteries database, at https://heritage.christchurchcitylibraries.com/Cemeteries/, Linwood cemetery, block 24, plot 91, aged 78, years in NZ 70, widow.
  9. [S542] Index - New Zealand BDMs online, at https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/, Birth Reg. No. 1884/12299, no father recorded.