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James "Jim" Shearer

Abt 1886 -

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Name	James "Jim" Shearer
Nickname	Jim
Birth	Abt 1886	,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa.,
Gender	Male
Death	Rio de Janeiro,,Brazil.,
Person ID	I502	My Genealogy
Last Modified	21 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., [3, 4]
Family ID	F149	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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Children

	1. Donald Shearer
	2. Jeanette Shearer
	3. Jeannie Shearer
	4. Bessie Shearer, b. Abt Jun 1907, ,,South Africa.,
	5. Gavin Shearer, b. Abt 1910
	6. Robert Shearer, b. Abt 1920, Ontario,,,Canada (Age 106 years)

Family ID F302713539 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit

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A banker
Source: Andrew O Thompson's Genealogy

[S304] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Line: 20; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).
[S1065] 1891 Scottish Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 83; Line: 20; Year: 1891. (Reliability: 3).
[S31] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 329 /00 0021 (Reliability: 3).
[S966] Scotland. Statutory Marriages., 329 /00 0021 (Reliability: 3).