James Shearer: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

James Shearer is documented in 93 historical records spanning 1800-2013 across 38 cities — including Clarence, Elgin, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Paspebiac, Cobourg, Otonabee, Elma, Broadview, and Saskatchewan. Sources include 23 births, 1 baptism record, 52 censuses, 4 marriage records, and 13 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named James Shearer through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with James Shearer today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1800

Marriage

James Shearer & Marguerite Greenswell

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1800

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1812

Birth

James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1812

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1821

Birth

James-B Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1821

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1825

Census

James-Jun Shearer

Paspebiac, Bas Canada

Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec)

1825

Census

Paspebiac, Bas Canada

(Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec) )

1825

Census

James Shearer

Paspebiac, Bas Canada

Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec)

1825

Census

Paspebiac, Bas Canada

(Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec) )

abt. 1862

Birth

George-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1862

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1862

Birth

James-N Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1862

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1872

Birth

James-A. Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1872

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1877

Birth

James-H Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1877

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1879

Birth

William-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1879

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1880

Birth

James-R Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1880

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1881

Census

James-H Shearer

Clarence, NÉ

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Clarence, NÉ

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James-A. Shearer

Whitby Ouest, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Whitby Ouest, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James-B Shearer & Sarah Shearer

Clarence, NÉ

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Clarence, NÉ

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Christina Shearer

Cobourg, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Cobourg, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Hellen Merriman

Pictou (Ville), NÉ

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Pictou (Ville), NÉ

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Isabella Shearer

Otonabee, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Otonabee, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Isebella Shearer

Quartier No. 6, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Quartier No. 6, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Janett Shearer

Elma, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Elma, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Shearer & Rachael Shearer

Elgin, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Elgin, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1883

Birth

James-G Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1883

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1886

Birth

James-F. Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

abt. 1886

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

abt. 1888

Birth

James-Anderson Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1888

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1888

Birth

James-Archibald Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1888

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1889

Birth

James-A Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

abt. 1889

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

abt. 1889

Birth

James-William Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1889

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1891

Census

James-N Shearer & Antoinette Shearer

Huntsville, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Huntsville, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

William-James Shearer

Beverley, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Beverley, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James-Archibald Shearer

Seymour, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Seymour, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Rachel Shearer

Elgin, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Elgin, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Sarah Shearer

Clarence, NÉ

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Clarence, NÉ

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Jessie Shearer

Broadview, TNO

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Broadview, TNO

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Lysa Shearer

Cote-St-Antoine (Village), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Cote-St-Antoine (Village), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Martha Shearer

Charlotteville, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Charlotteville, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Mary Shearer

Egremont, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Egremont, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Christiana Shearer

Cobourg, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Cobourg, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Addie Shearer

St Edmonds, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

St Edmonds, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Shearer & Barberer Shearer

Broadview, TNO

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Broadview, TNO

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1894

Birth

Harold-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1894

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1895

Birth

James Shearer-Jr

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1895

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1895

Birth

James-D Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1895

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1902

Birth

James-Boyd Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1902

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1908

Birth

Charles-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1908

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1909

Birth

James-Keith Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

abt. 1909

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

abt. 1914

Birth

James-M Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1914

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1924

Marriage

David-James Shearer & Laurina Retty

Fort-Coulonge, Qc

Vital records

1924

Marriage

Fort-Coulonge, Qc

(Vital records)

1926

Census

James Shearer & Bessie Shearer

Red Deer, AB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Red Deer, AB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James Shearer & Jean Shearer

Weyburn, SK

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Weyburn, SK

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James Shearer & Isabel Shearer

Dauphin, MB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Dauphin, MB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James-A Shearer & Minnie-S Shearer

Neepawa (Ville), MB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Neepawa (Ville), MB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James-F. Shearer & Jeane Shearer

Macdonald, MB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Macdonald, MB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James-Keith Shearer

Edmonton (Ville), AB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Edmonton (Ville), AB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

1926

Census

James-R Shearer & Kathryn Shearer

Medicine Hat, AB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Medicine Hat, AB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

abt. 1928

Birth

Robert-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1928

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1930

Birth

Edward-James Shearer

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1930

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-R Shearer & Eva-L Shearer

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-William Shearer

Saskatchewan, SK

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saskatchewan, SK

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-William Shearer & Bessie-Goar Shearer

[Sans nom], AB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

[Sans nom], AB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Robert-James Shearer

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-M Shearer

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-H Shearer & Winnifred Shearer

York (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

York (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-G Shearer & Lea-F Shearer

Westmount (Ville), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Westmount (Ville), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Boyd Shearer

Trail (Cite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Trail (Cite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-D Shearer

Elma (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Elma (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Anderson Shearer

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Isabelle Shearer

[Sans nom], MB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

[Sans nom], MB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Jane Shearer

Windsor (Cite), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Windsor (Cite), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Kathryn Shearer

[Sans nom], AB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

[Sans nom], AB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer-Jr

Louth (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Louth (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Beulah Shearer

Otonabee (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Otonabee (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Camilla Shearer

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Elisabeth Shearer

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Winnipeg (Cite), MB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Shearer & Helen Shearer

[Sans nom], ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

[Sans nom], ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Charles-James Shearer

Saskatchewan, SK

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Saskatchewan, SK

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Edward-James Shearer

Kildonan Est (Municipalite), MB

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Kildonan Est (Municipalite), MB

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

George-James Shearer & Adeline-Mary Shearer

Elgin (Township et Municipality), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Elgin (Township et Municipality), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Harold-James Shearer

Surrey (Municipalite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Surrey (Municipalite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1959

Marriage

James Shearer & Carmen Morin

Brunswick, Me

Vital records

1959

Marriage

Brunswick, Me

(Vital records)

1964

Baptism

James-Sylvester Shearer

La-Baie, QC

Vital records

1964

Baptism

La-Baie, QC

(Vital records)

1967

Marriage

James Shearer & Terri Vaudrien

Keene, Nh

Vital records

1967

Marriage

Keene, Nh

(Vital records)

Obituary of James Shearer ( - 1982)

James Shearer, died on October 28, 1982.

Obituary: SHEARER _ In loving memory of our beloved son and brother James, who left us October 28, 1982. Nothing can ever take away, The memories, laughter, tears and love. Mom, Dad, Glen & Duane.

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Obituary of James-Henry-Area-Death-Notice Shearer

James-Henry-Area-Death-Notice Shearer, died at 78 years old.

Obituary: Area Death Notice Shearer, James Henry, 78, of Port St. Lucie, died Friday. All County Funeral Home and Crematory, Treasure Coast Chapel, Stuart.

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Obituary of James-Brodie Shearer (1911 - 2004)

James-Brodie Shearer, born in 1911, spouse of Catherine Shearer, died on February 9, 2004 at 92 years old.

Obituary: SHEARER, James Brodie 1911 - 2004 Brodie Shearer, painter and sculptor, passed away peacefully at home on February 9, 2004 at the age of 92. He was born in Montreal in 1911 and embarked on a life devoted to art in his twenties, where he painted from his home in [...]

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Obituary of James Shearer (1911 - 2004)

James Shearer, born in 1911, spouse of Catherine Shearer, died on February 9, 2004 at 92 years old.

Obituary: SHEARER, James Brodie 1911 - 2004 Brodie Shearer, painter and sculptor, passed away peacefully at home on February 9, 2004 at the age of 92. He was born in Montreal in 1911 and embarked on a life devoted to art in his twenties, where he painted from his home in [...]

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Obituary of Richad-James Shearer

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Richad-James Shearer, died at 31 years old.

Obituary: In Loving Memory Of Richard James Shearer 08/29/50 - 04/12/99 On this day we were wed 31 years ago. Our LOVE will live forever. I can still hear you tell me "I thank GOD for one more day to say I LOVE you." I miss your arms around me. [...]

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Obituary of James-W Shearer (1923 - 2004)

James-W. Shearer, born in 1923, spouse of Florentine Kliment, son of Leroy and Pauline, father of Elaine, Thomas, Jim and Judy, died on July 25, 2004 at 81 years old.

Obituary: James W. Shearerof BinghamtonJames W. Shearer, 81, died on Sunday, July 25, 2004, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his parents, LeRoy and Pauline Shearer; his brothers, LeRoy, Henry, Charlie, and John; sisters, Janet, Dorothea, and Rose. He is survived by his wife, Florentine (Kliment) Shearer; [...]

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Obituary of Richard-James Shearer

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Richard-James Shearer, died.

Obituary: In Loving Memory Of Richard James Shearer 8/29/50 - 4/12/99 Life goes on, but it is hard to go on without you. It is six years today that you left us. It seems like yesterday that you left, but we know it hasn't because we lived each moment with out [...]

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Obituary of Richard-James Shearer

Richard-James Shearer, died.

Obituary: IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD JAMES SHEARER 8/29/1950 - 4/12/1999 Nine years has past and not a moment goes by that we do not think of you. Our lives go on, but you are still a very important part of them. The family is growing, with one more on [...]

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Obituary of Richard-James Shearer

Richard-James Shearer, died.

Obituary: IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD JAMES SHEARER 8/29/1950 - 4/12/1999 Happy Birthday With All Our LOVE Not a day goes by that we don't think about you. You are always in our thoughts and memories. Our family grew; we have a new granddaughter, Morgan. Love, Pam, Becky, Jimbo, Mason, [...]

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Obituary of Richard-James Shearer

Richard-James Shearer, died.

Obituary: IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD JAMES SHEARER 8/29/1950 - 4/12/1999 Ten years have past and we have not celebrated your death, but we celebrate your Life. You taught us how to Live Life to the fullest. You knew how to live each day and never waste a moment. You [...]

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Obituary of James-T Shearer ( - 2013)

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James-T. Shearer, father of Jay, Teri, Eva, Jayne, Summerville, Sc, Jay Thomas and Sebring, died on November 18, 2013.

Obituary: SHEARER, James T., 84 of Sebring, died Nov. 18, 2013. He was born in Far Rockaway, NY, moving to Sebring in 1991 from Davie, FL. James and his son, Jay operated J.T. Lawn Service in the Sebring and Lorida area. He is survived by his daughters, Teri (Meier) James, Eva [...]

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Obituary of James-T Shearer (1928 - 2013)

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James-T. Shearer, born in 1928, son of Thomas and Ethel-Gunter, father of Susan, Randy, James, Kim and N. Y, died on December 27, 2013 at 85 years old.

Obituary: Shearer, James T. HERKIMER/CLIFTON PARK Mr. James T. "Rosie" Shearer, 85, of Vista Court passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 in Wesley Health Care Center, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Herkimer, N.Y. on August 23, 1928, the son of the late Thomas and Ethel [...]

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Obituary of James-T. -Rosie Shearer (1928 - 2013)

James-T. -Rosie Shearer, born in 1928, son of Thomas and Ethel-Gunter, father of Susan, Randy, James, Kim and Ny, died on December 27, 2013 at 85 years old.

Obituary: James T. Rosie Shearer HERKIMER Clifton Park - Mr. James T. Rosie Shearer, 85, of Vista Court passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 in Wesley Health Care Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Herkimer on August 23, 1928, the son of the late Thomas [...]

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What are the most common first names in Shearer family?

The most popular first names associated with the Shearer surname.

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Shearer who bear each given name, based on the 368 available.

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