Thomas Shearer^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1882 - 1967  (85 years)

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• Name	Thomas Shearer
  Birth	Abt 1882	Adelaide,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa.,
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Mar 1967	Hillcrest,Natal,South Africa   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I495	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026 | Edit

  
  

  Father	Rev. Thomas Shearer,   b. Abt 1846, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland., d. 9 May 1909, Portobello,Midlothian,Scotland., (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Helen "Nellie" Lundie,   b. 14 Jun 1851, Coupar Angus,County Angus,Scotland., d. 15 Dec 1932, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland., (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1873	Auchterarder,Perthshire,Scotland.,   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hilda Mildred Moodie,   b. 11 Feb 1890, King William's Town,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa., d. 18 Dec 1975, Pietersburg,Transvaal,South Africa., (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1909	Johanesburg,Transvaal,South Africa   [3, 4]
  	Thomas«tab»SHEARER«tab»Hilda Mildred MOODIE«tab»1909-09-08«tab»TVL, Jo'burg, Witwatersrand, St. Geo. Anglican Marriages 1907-1913«tab»96«tab»23«tab»View Image«tab»Ellen Stanton The wrong image is attached to this, so information is unverified.
  Children	1. Stella Mildred Shearer,   b. 8 Jun 1910, King William's Town,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa., d. 28 Jun 1998, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., (Age 88 years)   2. Basil Graham Moodie Shearer,   b. Abt 1915, ,,South Africa., d. Abt 1988 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2020 | Edit

  
  

• Notes

  PRIVATE He was a banker in Johannesburg. Source: Andrew O Thompson's Genealogy Death Notice reads: ... Ordinary place of residence at time of death: "Melsetter", Hilldene Rd, Hill Crest, [Natal] "No idea where he went to school, Scotland I have always presumed" "The William and Thomas families remained in contact always.My mother has a lot to say about visiting Scotland while on long leave from South Africa." ...By the way I told you that my grandfather had been chairman of The Chamber of Mines in JHB. Wrong! He was Chairman of General Mining, [source Phillipa Day]

  
  

• Sources

  [S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Line: 18; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3). [S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Line: 18; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3). [S35] Shearer, Thomas. Death Notice., (Shearer, Thomas. Death Notice. Natal Archives.) (Reliability: 3). [S969] Shearer, Thomas. Death Notice., (Shearer, Thomas. Death Notice. Natal Archives.) (Reliability: 3). [S31] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 329 /00 0021 (Reliability: 3). [S966] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 329 /00 0021 (Reliability: 3).