Private Francis H. Shearer

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Private Francis H. Shearer

Also Known As: "Francis H Schearer", "Francis H Scherer"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: November 20, 1905 (85)
Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Sarah Jane Shearer
Father of Mary Isabella Bright; William A Shearer; Charles Culler Shearer; John Calvin Shearer and Emma M Chisholm

Occupation: Redware Pottery Owner
Managed by: Billie June Keaffaber
Last Updated:

About Private Francis H. Shearer

Found name Spelled Francis H Schearer as well this must be old world spelling of name.

On Front or Mill St. (now Arch St.) from Pine Alley to Walnut St. was the pottery of Jacob Bastian. He occupied that site from the late 1820's until his death on April 1, 1858. The pottery was then bought by William Freed and Francis H. Shearer, who operated it until 1865, when they sold it to the German Reformed church. http://www.miltonhistory.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2881&tree=...

Attended This Lutheran Church

Name Francis Shearer Event Type Residence Residence Date Dec 1848 Residence Place McEwensville, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Denomination Lutheran Organization Name Messiah Evangelical Lutheran

https://www.miltonhistory.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2914&tree...

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33916474/memorial_chimes/?xid=637

Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1836-1922 Page/URL: https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10449-589979/the

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206102765/francis-h-shearer

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Name Francis Shear Military Beginning Rank Private Military Final Rank Private Military Side Union Military Unit 31st Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry Militia (Emergency, 1863) Military Company I Event Type Military Service Event Date from 1861 to 1865 Event Place Pennsylvania, United States Event Place (Original) Pennsylvania Affiliate Film Number 110 Affiliate Publication Number M554 Affiliate Publication Title Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Pennsylvania.

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Private Francis H. Shearer's Timeline

1820
March 6, 1820
Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
1849
July 11, 1849
Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
September 22, 1850
PA, United States
1854
July 16, 1854
Pennsylvania, United States
1860
July 9, 1860
Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
1864
February 3, 1864
Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
1905
November 20, 1905
Age 85
Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States