Notes

Note for: Joh Valentine Shearer, 11 DEC 1766 - 1840 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Sugar Creek Cemetery, OH

Individual note:
Joh: Valentin of Andreas Schärer [ Scharer ] and Lowis Margreth, baptized January 25, 1767. Sponsors: Valentin Schärer [ Scharer ] and Anna Maria.

Valentine and his father Andrew were taxpayers in Londonderry TWP, Bedford Co., PA. Valentine was in Londonderry, Somerset Co. (formed in 1795 from the west part of Bedford Co.) with two males and three females under 10..also two males 10-16 whom may have been farm helpers.
In 1789 Valentine was a member of the Bedford PA Milita along with his father Andrew.
Valentine and Catherine (Woodford) purchased 125 acres S28 T6 R3, 2 1/2 miles east of St. Clairsville. Now I-70 goes along the southern edge of this land and US40 is 300 yards north of I-70. They sold this land to John McMahan on March 25, 1811 for $1100.

Records show Valentine and Ludwick Shearer paying tax in 1806 in Ohio. Also in 1840 his will is on page 01055 of Ohio records of Probate.
Shearer, Valentine OH BELMONT CO. 008 1806 TAX LIST
Shearer, Valentine OH BELMONT CO. RICHLAND TWP 005 1809 TAX LIST
Sheerer, Valentine OH BELMONT CO. RICHLAND TWP 017 1807 TAX LIST

Valentine and his wife are buried at Sugar Creek Cem. Ohio
Sherver, Valentine OH MONTGOMERY CO. WAYNE TWP 245 1830

Notes

Note for: Robert James Lafferty, 1 SEP 1879 - 12 JUL 1947 Index

Burial:
     Place:   Pleasant View Cemetery, Logan, Phillips Co., KS

Individual note:
Household: 1880

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Mathew LAFFERTY Self M Male W 28 NY Farmer IRELAND IRELAND
Ida M LAFFERTY Wife M Female W 22 NY Keeping House NY NY
Robert LAFFERTY Son S Male W 9M IA NY NY
Frank THOMPSON Other Male W 32 WI Carpenter WI WI

Source Information:
Census Place Stanton, Fillmore, Nebraska
Family History Library Film 1254748
NA Film Number T9-0748
Page Number 522C
Fillmore County is located in the southeastern portion of the State of Nebraska. It is about 24 miles from the southern boundary of the state and 90 miles west of the Missouri River. The count is 24 miles square and is bordered by Hamilton, York, Seward. Saline, Jefferson, Thayer, Nuckolls and Clay counties. It is made up of sixteen townships: Grafton, West Blue, Fairmont, Exeter, Bennett, Geneva, Madison, Liberty, Momence, Stanton, Chelsea, Glengary, Bryant, Hamilton, Belle Prairie, and Franklin. Each township is made up of 36 sections. The county seat is Geneva which is located in the center of the county.

Found in Plainview Twp., Phillips Co., KS in the 1920 Census

Obituary *source
Logan Republican July 17, 1947
Robert James Lafferty, eldest son of Matthew M. and Ida May Lafferty, was born September 1, 1879 in Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa. (closest large town to Montour, Tama Co., IA where the Lafferty's were farming.) In the spring of 1882, he moved with his parents to a farm west of Speed where he lived until the death of his mother in 1888. He was sent to New York and made his home with his paternal grandparents for the next 3 years, returning to Kansas in 1892, living with his father, sister and brothers. In 1901, he was united in marriage to Alta May Barber of Speed, Kansas. To this union four children were born; Ethel (Nipps), Earl, Carl and Lyle. In 1907 they bought a farm southeast of Logan where they resided until 1942 when they moved to Logan. He had been in declining health during the past 3 years, passing quietly away in his home July 12, 1947, at the age of 67 years, 10 months and 11 days. He was preceded in death by his infant son Earl, and a grand daughter Shirley Anne. Funeral services were conducted from the Troup Funeral Home on July 15th, by Rev. Robert Mize of Ellsworth, KS. assisted by Rev. Peter Francis of Norton. Interment was in the family lot at Logan.

Notes

Note for: Lodowick Lewis Shearer, 1770 - 1840 Index

children 3 girls and five boys

1806 SHEARER LUDWICK Belmont County OH 008 No Township Listed Tax list OH Early Census Index OHS1a2752941

Ludwick SHEARER
Sex: M
Marriage(s):
Spouse: Barbara SPRINGER
Marriage: 17 Aug 1793
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Source Information:
Film Number: 2034345
LUDWIG SHEARER
Sex: M
Event(s):
Birth: Abt. 1768
<>, York, Pennsylvania
Parents:
Father: ANDREW SHEARER (SHERER)
Mother: LOIS MARGARET WATERS
Source Information:
Film Number: 1903631

1810 Hamilton Co., Ohio Tax Lists 1750 - 1850
Lodowick Shearer
Michael Shearer

1820 Census found Lodowick Shearer in Anderson Twp., Hamiliton Co., OH
also his son Lodowick Jr as head of another household on page 153
State: Ohio County: Hamilton Page No: 153A
Reel no: M33-87 Division: Anderson Township
Sheet No: 298 Enumerated by: George Williamson
First name Last name 10 16 18 26 45 F 10 16 26 45
Lodowick Shearer 0 1 0 0 0 1 F 2 1 0 0 1