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James Shear

Male 1819 - 1873  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Shear was born on 3 Oct 1819 in Putnam, New York (son of Christian Shear and Elebeth Blair); died on 24 Mar 1873 in Putnam, New York.

    James married Margaret French on 4 Jun 1852 in Baptist Church, Putnam, Washington Co., New York. Margaret (daughter of Benjamin French and Charlotte Miller) was born on 3 Jun 1821 in Putnam, New York; died on 7 Feb 1888 in Putnam, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elle Jane Shear was born on 15 Apr 1853; died on 15 Aug 1882.
    2. Elizabeth Alice Shear was born on 19 Sep 1855; died on 31 Oct 1861.
    3. Annabel Shear was born on 19 Feb 1858; died about 1927.
    4. Libbie A. Shear was born about 1858.
    5. James Blair Shear was born on 8 Jul 1863 in New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christian Shear was born about 1790 in New York (son of Lodewick Shear and Margaret Gance); died on 3 Jun 1852 in Putnam, New York.

    Christian married Elebeth Blair in 1815 in Baptist Church, Putnam, Washignton Co., NY. Elebeth (daughter of John Blair, , Jr. and Jean Rogers) was born on 31 Oct 1794 in New York; died on 14 Apr 1873 in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elebeth Blair was born on 31 Oct 1794 in New York (daughter of John Blair, , Jr. and Jean Rogers); died on 14 Apr 1873 in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. Ella Shear was born after 1815.
    2. John Shear was born on 6 Jun 1816.
    3. Jane E Shear was born on 1 Sep 1818; died on 5 Jan 1819.
    4. 1. James Shear was born on 3 Oct 1819 in Putnam, New York; died on 24 Mar 1873 in Putnam, New York.
    5. Abram Shear was born on 15 Apr 1822; died about 1872 in Kent Co., MI.
    6. Jonathan Shear was born on 31 Aug 1831 in Putnam, New York; died on 3 Aug 1902 in Putnam, New York.
    7. Lodewick Shear was born on 31 Aug 1831.
    8. David O. Shear was born on 8 Nov 1834; died about 1922 in Kent Co., MI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lodewick Shear was born about 1746; died about 1831 in Putnam, Washington Co. NY.

    Lodewick married Margaret Gance about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Gance
    Children:
    1. 2. Christian Shear was born about 1790 in New York; died on 3 Jun 1852 in Putnam, New York.
    2. Jasper Shear was born about 1790 in New York; died in UNKNOWN in ?.
    3. Elizabeth Shear
    4. Margaret Shear
    5. Mary Shear
    6. Suzanna Shear
    7. Ann Shear
    8. John B. Shear
    9. Abraham Shear
    10. Sella Shear

  3. 6.  John Blair, , Jr. was born on 25 Feb 1754 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA (son of Colonel John Blair and Sarah Kelso); died on 9 Dec 1826 in Putnam, NY.

    John married Jean Rogers on 14 May 1781 in Washington Co., NY. Jean (daughter of James Rogers and Lydia Derry) was born on 4 Jul 1757 in Glen Burnie, Washington Co., NY; died on 15 Jan 1835 in Putnam, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jean Rogers was born on 4 Jul 1757 in Glen Burnie, Washington Co., NY (daughter of James Rogers and Lydia Derry); died on 15 Jan 1835 in Putnam, NY.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Blair was born on 1 Jun 1782 in ?; died on 25 Apr 1855 in ?.
    2. Sarah Blair was born on 23 May 1784 in Cambridge, Washington Co., New York; died on 6 Aug 1827 in Cambridge, Washington Co., New York.
    3. John Blair was born on 9 Jul 1786 in New York; died on 10 Nov 1810 in New York.
    4. William Blair was born on 29 Jul 1788 in New York; died in UNKNOWN in ?.
    5. Mary Blair was born on 4 Sep 1790 in ?; died in UNKNOWN in ?.
    6. James Blair was born on 17 Aug 1792 in Cambridge, NY; died on 25 Jul 1863 in Putnam, NY.
    7. 3. Elebeth Blair was born on 31 Oct 1794 in New York; died on 14 Apr 1873 in Unknown.
    8. Jonathan Blair was born on 22 Oct 1796 in ?; died about 1852 in Kent Co., MI.
    9. David Blair was born on 11 Jul 1798 in New York; died about 1843 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Colonel John Blair was born about 1720 in Marlborough, MA (son of William Blair and Mary Gray); died on 7 Mar 1789 in Cambridge, NY.

    John married Sarah Kelso on 12 Nov 1742 in Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Hugh Kelso) was born about 1723 in Worcester, MA (???); died on 20 Dec 1807 in Putnam, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Kelso was born about 1723 in Worcester, MA (???) (daughter of Hugh Kelso); died on 20 Dec 1807 in Putnam, NY.
    Children:
    1. William Blair was born on 12 Nov 1744 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died about 1764 in ?.
    2. Elizabeth Blair was born on 26 Jan 1744/45 in Pelham, Franklin Co., MA; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    3. Isabel Blair was born on 17 Sep 1746 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died in UNKNOWN in Bennington, VT.
    4. Susanna Blair was born on 22 Apr 1748 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died about 1813 in South Argyle, Washington Co., NY.
    5. Hugh Kelso Blair was born on 21 Apr 1750 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 10 Aug 1776 in Cambridge, NY.
    6. Sari Blair was born on 10 Apr 1752 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 19 Jul 1825 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA.
    7. 6. John Blair, , Jr. was born on 25 Feb 1754 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died on 9 Dec 1826 in Putnam, NY.
    8. Jahen Blair was born on 15 Nov 1755 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died about 1831 in Lima, Licking, Ohio.
    9. Dinah Blair was born on 3 Oct 1757 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died about 1836 in ?.
    10. Mary Blair was born on 21 Aug 1760 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died about 1767 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA.
    11. Robert Blair was born on 23 Jun 1762 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    12. William Blair was born on 6 Dec 1764 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., MA; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.

  3. 14.  James Rogers died in in Salem, Washington Co., NY.

    James married Lydia Derry in UNKNOWN in Unknown. Lydia was born in UNKNOWN in Unknown; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Lydia Derry was born in UNKNOWN in Unknown; died in UNKNOWN in Unknown.
    Children:
    1. 7. Jean Rogers was born on 4 Jul 1757 in Glen Burnie, Washington Co., NY; died on 15 Jan 1835 in Putnam, NY.
    2. Ann Rogers
    3. Marth Rogers
    4. Mary Rogers
    5. Jane Rogers
    6. Sarah Rogers
    7. Margaret Rogers